Notices

1. European Congress on Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Treatment of Infection, Paris, France 1–3 December 2004
   Information: Congress Secretariat, JCD Conseil, 4 Villa d’Orleans, Paris 75014, France; www.jcdconseil.com, rica@jcdconseil.com
2. Annual Conference of the Delhi State Chapter of the Association of Surgeons of India, New Delhi, India 3–5 December 2004
   Information: Conference Secretariat, Room 5010 C, Teaching Block, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029; arvindreena@hotmail.com, sandeepguleria@hotmail.com
3. Eighth IEA–SEA Regional Scientific Meeting, International Epidemiological Association, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India 5–8 December 2004
   Information: Babu. L. Verma, Division of Biostatistics, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, M.L.B. Medical College and Hospital, Jhansi 284128, Uttar Pradesh; ieaseasecretariat@rediffmail.com
4. Fourteenth Biennial Conference of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver and Thirteenth Annual Conference of the Indian Association for Study of the Liver (INASL), New Delhi, India 11–15 December 2004
   Information: Conference Secretariat, Room #210, Academic Block, Gastroenterology Department, G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi 110002; welcome@apaslindia2004.com
5. Endosurge 2004: North Zone Chapter of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India 18–19 December 2004
   Information: Dr Rajeev Singh, Organising Secretary, Divyajyoti
   Specialities Hospital, C-1/4, Pocket D, Ganga Nagar, Mawana Road, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh; singhrajeev_anu@yahoo.com
6. Fifty-second Annual National Conference of the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India 26–30 December 2004
   Information: Dr Rajnish K. Jain; isacon2004@hotmail.com, info@isacon2004.net, www.isacon2004.net
7. AICOG 2005—All India Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India 5–9 January 2005
   Information: Kanan Yelikar, Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India; piidev@hotmail.com, conference@aicog2005.com, www.aicog2005.com
8. Second National Asthma Update (Conference on Asthma, COPD and Other Airway Diseases), Bikaner; Satellite Symposium at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India 8–9 January 2005
   Information: Sanjay Kumar Kochar, Organizing Secretary, Near Central Jail, Bikaner 334005; Professor M. Sabir, Organizing Chairman, Mohalla Choongaran, Bikaner 334005, Rajasthan; asthma update@rediffmail.com, docsabir@yahoo.com
9. Second Asian Pacific Congress of Heart Failure, Singapore 9–11 January 2005
   Information: Congress Secretariat, c/o MP Conventions Pvt Ltd; info@mpgroupasia.com, www.mpgroupasia.com/event.htm
10. Fifth National Conference of Indian Leptospirosis Society, Surat, Gujarat, India 20–22 January 2005
    Information: Vikas K. Desai, Organizing Secretary, Department of Community Medicine, Government Medical College, Surat, Gujarat; cmdgmcs@hotmail.com
11. Second Asian Chapter Meeting of the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis and the Indian Peritoneal Dialysis Meeting, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India 21–23 January 2005
    Information: ISPD-Catpro Events, 203 Suraj Mansion, 7-1-27/2A and 3A Ameerpet, Hyderabad 500016, Andhra Pradesh, India; nayak@pol.net.in, ispd@catproevents.com, www.2ndacm-ispd.org
12. Training Course on Immunodiagnostics for Infectious Diseases, Sevagram, Maharashtra, India 7–12 February 2005
    Information: M. V. R. Reddy, Department of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra 442102, India; mvrreddymgims@rediffmail.com, www.jbtdrc.org, jbtdrc_wda@sancharnet.in
13. Sleep Medicine in the Twenty-first Century: International Symposium, New Delhi, India 11–12 February 2005
    Information: Dr Garima Shukla, Room 706, Department of Neurology, Neurosciences Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
    New Delhi 110029; garimashukla@hotmail.com, garimas@aiims.ac.in
14. First National Congress on Prevention of CKD in India, New Delhi, India 26–27 February 2005
    Information: S. C. Dash, Sanjay K. Agarwal, Department of Nephrology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110029
15. First International Congress on Immunodeficiency Disorders, Tehran, Iran 28 February–2 March 2005
    Information: Immunology, Asthma and Allergy Research Institute; congress@iranianpia.org, www.iaari.hbi.ir/icid
16. Seventh International Conference: Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases—2005, Sorrento, Italy 9–13 March 2005
    Information: Congress Organizer: c/o Kenes International
17. HIV Congress 2005, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 11–13 March 2005
    Information: J. K. Maniar, Organizing Chairperson; jkmaniar@vsnl.com
18. BioMicro World 2005—First International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, Badajoz, Spain 15–18 March 2005
    Information: www.formatex.org/biomicroworld2004/index.htm
19. Third World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), Sao Paulo, Brazil 10–14 April 2005
    Information: ISPRM; isprm2005@isprm.org, www.isprm.org/brazil
20. Sixth International Gastric Cancer Congress, Yokohama, Japan 4–7 May 2005
    Information: Congress Secretariat: c/o Japan Convention Services Inc.; 6igcc@convention.co.jp, www.convention.co.jp/6igcc
21. Seventh International Conference of Nuclear Cardiology (ICNC7) Lisbon, Portugal 8–11 May 2005
    Information: European Society of Cardiology; icnc@escardio.org, www.escardio.org/congresses/icnc7
22. Twenty-fourth International Congress of Chemotherapy, Manila, Philippines 4–6 June 2005
    Information: Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (PSMID); icc2005@psmid.org.ph, www.psmid.org.
23. World Congress of Gastroenterology, Montreal, Canada 10–14 September 2005
    Information: wcog2005@cgi-pco.com, wcog2005@congrex.nl, www.wcog2005.org
24. XVI International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Marseille, France 11–15 September 2005
    Information: Albine Conseil, 67 rue Anatole-France, 92309 Levallois-Perret Cedex, France; Alexandra@albine-conseil.fr,
    www.iftm-pharo2005.org
25. Fifth Interntional Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication, Chicago, Illinois, USA 15–17 September 2005
    Information: Annette Flanagin, JAMA, 515 N State St, Chicago, Illinois, USA; jama-peer@jama-archives.org
26. Interim Congress of World Federation of Sleep Research Societies, New Delhi, India 22–26 September 2005
    Information: V. Mohan Kumar, Chair, WFSRS Interim Congress, Department of Physiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110029, India; wfsrs2005@rediffmail.com, www.wfsrs2005.org
27. HOPE 2005. World Summit to address the five issues threatening survival—Alcohol/Drug abuse, HIV/AIDS, Environment, Population and Human Rights, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 3–5 November 2005
    Information: Yusuf Merchant; drmerchant@hopeconference.org,  www.internationalconference2005.com