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Tuesday April 13, 2010

Call for abstracts and registration now open!
With a theme of 'integrating science and management', the scientific committee is inviting all researchers, policy makers, and players in the FMD field to submit abstracts for oral papers and posters to be presented at the symposium.

The symposium and workshop themes are
- - epidemiology and surveillance
- - understanding virus / host interaction
- - diagnostic - advances and applications
- - vaccines and their applications

Abstracts are to be submitted online no later than 9 Nov 2009. For further information on themes and submission guidelines and to submit an abstract, follow this link: http://www.FMD2010.com.au/call.php

Why should you register? Because FMD 2010 is your chance to
- - listen to and interact with inspiring keynote speakers.
- - be part of an interactive workshop! The scenario-based workshop will encourage stimulating interaction between scientists, industry, field staff, and government as they explore the implementation and outcomes of a number of aspects of FMD management.
- - discover Melbourne and Australia

For further information on the program, keynote speakers, workshop and general information on this exciting event, please visit the symposium website at: http://www.FMD2010.com.au/

Wednesday April 14, 2010
Start: 12 Apr 2010
End: 14 Apr 2010

Call for abstracts and registration now open!
With a theme of 'integrating science and management', the scientific committee is inviting all researchers, policy makers, and players in the FMD field to submit abstracts for oral papers and posters to be presented at the symposium.

The symposium and workshop themes are
- - epidemiology and surveillance
- - understanding virus / host interaction
- - diagnostic - advances and applications
- - vaccines and their applications

Abstracts are to be submitted online no later than 9 Nov 2009. For further information on themes and submission guidelines and to submit an abstract, follow this link: http://www.FMD2010.com.au/call.php

Why should you register? Because FMD 2010 is your chance to
- - listen to and interact with inspiring keynote speakers.
- - be part of an interactive workshop! The scenario-based workshop will encourage stimulating interaction between scientists, industry, field staff, and government as they explore the implementation and outcomes of a number of aspects of FMD management.
- - discover Melbourne and Australia

For further information on the program, keynote speakers, workshop and general information on this exciting event, please visit the symposium website at: http://www.FMD2010.com.au/

Saturday April 17, 2010
Start: 17 Apr 2010

Pisa, Italy
Aims

To illustrate the recent knowledge on Canine Leishmaniasis in their major features and besides link to epidemiology, involvement of several organs and apparatuses, ethiological diagnosis, possible co-infections from other vector borne diseases, specific therapy and probable side effects, and prevention including vaccination. The structure of the main speeches has the aim to the continuing education of the practitioner. The opportunity to present short communications contributes both to supply and expand some important particular aspects that accomplish to characterize this complex disease. The company speeches illustrate on the other hand the efforts to supply products or services against Leishmaniasis next to the practitioner.

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Sunday April 18, 2010
Start: 17 Apr 2010
End: 18 Apr 2010

Pisa, Italy
Aims

To illustrate the recent knowledge on Canine Leishmaniasis in their major features and besides link to epidemiology, involvement of several organs and apparatuses, ethiological diagnosis, possible co-infections from other vector borne diseases, specific therapy and probable side effects, and prevention including vaccination. The structure of the main speeches has the aim to the continuing education of the practitioner. The opportunity to present short communications contributes both to supply and expand some important particular aspects that accomplish to characterize this complex disease. The company speeches illustrate on the other hand the efforts to supply products or services against Leishmaniasis next to the practitioner.

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Monday April 19, 2010
Start: 19 Apr 2010

Databases in Veterinary Medicine – Validation, harmonisation and application
The objective with the Symposium is to provide an overview of the most important databases on animal diseases in the Nordic countries. Plenary sessions will focus on the possibility of using the databases for different purposes such as animal welfare, food safety and animal health economics. Especially, there will be focus on how we, in the future, can make databases more transparent, by establishing database protocols to share among users of the databases. In addition, the possibilities of harmonisation of databases will be presented. Finally workshops will provide the opportunity to exchange knowledge and best practices on some of the issues.

Time: April 19.-20, 2010.
Place: Moltkes Palæ, Dronningens Tværgade 2, København K, Denmark
Arranged by: The Nordic Committee for Veterinary Scientific Cooperation.
Further information: www.ddd.dk/nkvet2010
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Tuesday April 20, 2010
Start: 19 Apr 2010
End: 20 Apr 2010

Databases in Veterinary Medicine – Validation, harmonisation and application
The objective with the Symposium is to provide an overview of the most important databases on animal diseases in the Nordic countries. Plenary sessions will focus on the possibility of using the databases for different purposes such as animal welfare, food safety and animal health economics. Especially, there will be focus on how we, in the future, can make databases more transparent, by establishing database protocols to share among users of the databases. In addition, the possibilities of harmonisation of databases will be presented. Finally workshops will provide the opportunity to exchange knowledge and best practices on some of the issues.

Time: April 19.-20, 2010.
Place: Moltkes Palæ, Dronningens Tværgade 2, København K, Denmark
Arranged by: The Nordic Committee for Veterinary Scientific Cooperation.
Further information: www.ddd.dk/nkvet2010
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Start: 20 Apr 2010

At the Almond Resort, Garissa.

Abstracts are invited for submission by 20 March.

Please contact kvanational@yahoo.com for further information.

Start: 20 Apr 2010


Defining policies and mechanisms to assure that people of the world will have safe and sufficient food at all times.

The III Global Feed & Food Congress in Cancun will be the world feed industry's most significant event in 2010. Hosted by the Mexican Feed Manufacturers Association (CONAFAB), it is being organized by the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) with technical participation from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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Wednesday April 21, 2010

At the Almond Resort, Garissa.

Abstracts are invited for submission by 20 March.

Please contact kvanational@yahoo.com for further information.


Defining policies and mechanisms to assure that people of the world will have safe and sufficient food at all times.

The III Global Feed & Food Congress in Cancun will be the world feed industry's most significant event in 2010. Hosted by the Mexican Feed Manufacturers Association (CONAFAB), it is being organized by the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) with technical participation from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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Thursday April 22, 2010

At the Almond Resort, Garissa.

Abstracts are invited for submission by 20 March.

Please contact kvanational@yahoo.com for further information.


Defining policies and mechanisms to assure that people of the world will have safe and sufficient food at all times.

The III Global Feed & Food Congress in Cancun will be the world feed industry's most significant event in 2010. Hosted by the Mexican Feed Manufacturers Association (CONAFAB), it is being organized by the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) with technical participation from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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Friday April 23, 2010
Start: 20 Apr 2010
End: 23 Apr 2010

At the Almond Resort, Garissa.

Abstracts are invited for submission by 20 March.

Please contact kvanational@yahoo.com for further information.

Start: 20 Apr 2010
End: 23 Apr 2010


Defining policies and mechanisms to assure that people of the world will have safe and sufficient food at all times.

The III Global Feed & Food Congress in Cancun will be the world feed industry's most significant event in 2010. Hosted by the Mexican Feed Manufacturers Association (CONAFAB), it is being organized by the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) with technical participation from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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Tuesday May 04, 2010

Rambouillet, France
Source:
This is the leading wool industry event of the year.

The Conference on Environment and Animal Welfare is organized jointly by the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Commission (EC) to foster communication and collaboration between scientist, government authorities, the wool industry, international organizations and animal welfare non governmental organizations.

More information about the Congress at www.iwto.org

Monday May 10, 2010
Start: 10 May 2010

Ontario Veterinary College
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario
Canada

Co-sponsored by the society for veterinary medicine and literature.

A two day symposium on veterinary medicine and the literary arts to examine the role of poetry, fiction and essays in veterinary medicine and to explore how literature enriches relationships among veterinarians, their clients and nonhuman animals. The event will bring together writers, veterinarians, veterinary students and scholars in diverse disciplines to explore common themes in veterinary medicine and literature.

Confirmed featured speakers include the internationally known poets Mark Doty and Molly Peacock.

Mark Doty's Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems won the National Book Award for Poetry in 2008 and his Dog Years was a 2007 New York Times best seller.

Molly Peacock is general editor of The Best Canadian Poetry in English. Her most recent collection of poetry is The Second Blush.

The symposium organisers welcome papers on any aspect of veterinary medicine and the literary arts, including:
- Themes within the healing professions
- The use of fiction, essays and poetry in medicine and the healing professions
- Future directions for literature in veterinary medicine
- To enrich curricular and extracurricular veterinary medical education and practice.

Call for Papers Proposal Deadline is February 1st, 2010

Preference will be given to papers and posters focusing on the subject themes, and the interconnections between veterinary medicine and literature. Podium presentations should be 15 minutes in length. Several abstracts can be submitted by the same author, but priority will be given to accommodate all participants.

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Tuesday May 11, 2010
Start: 10 May 2010
End: 11 May 2010

Ontario Veterinary College
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario
Canada

Co-sponsored by the society for veterinary medicine and literature.

A two day symposium on veterinary medicine and the literary arts to examine the role of poetry, fiction and essays in veterinary medicine and to explore how literature enriches relationships among veterinarians, their clients and nonhuman animals. The event will bring together writers, veterinarians, veterinary students and scholars in diverse disciplines to explore common themes in veterinary medicine and literature.

Confirmed featured speakers include the internationally known poets Mark Doty and Molly Peacock.

Mark Doty's Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems won the National Book Award for Poetry in 2008 and his Dog Years was a 2007 New York Times best seller.

Molly Peacock is general editor of The Best Canadian Poetry in English. Her most recent collection of poetry is The Second Blush.

The symposium organisers welcome papers on any aspect of veterinary medicine and the literary arts, including:
- Themes within the healing professions
- The use of fiction, essays and poetry in medicine and the healing professions
- Future directions for literature in veterinary medicine
- To enrich curricular and extracurricular veterinary medical education and practice.

Call for Papers Proposal Deadline is February 1st, 2010

Preference will be given to papers and posters focusing on the subject themes, and the interconnections between veterinary medicine and literature. Podium presentations should be 15 minutes in length. Several abstracts can be submitted by the same author, but priority will be given to accommodate all participants.

Read more ...

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