6TH WORLD CONGRESS OF VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY
De 19 de Novembro de 2008 até 22 de Novembro de 2008
Hong Kong, CN
Público alvo: Estudantes, Pesquisadores, Profissionais
Congress Themes and Sessions
Congress Themes
6 State of the Art presentations, 5 Supporting Reviews and 31 Supporting Original Studies in the congress plenary sessions organised into the following themes:
Immunology: Keratinocyte biology and atopic dermatitis
Therapy: Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Infection: Staphylococcal infections and Leishmaniosis
Parasitology: Flea and tick control
Otology: Anatomy and physiology of the ear
Skin biology: Keratinocyte adhesion molecule and pemphigus
Scientific sessions
Approximately 64 Free Communications and 70 Poster presentations with the latest research studies.
CE Comprehensive
18 hours of continuing education for the general practitioner on a broad range of common skin diseases with an emphasis on practical information on diagnosis and treatment. All lectures will have simultaneous translation from English into Japanese, Mandarin and Korean.
CE Advanced
18 hours of continuing education for the practitioner with a special interest in dermatology and for specialist dermatologists. Presentations focus on aspects of skin disease where significant advances have been made recently and controversial issues in dermatology.
Equine Programme
Two full days (Thursday and Friday) of equine dermatology that include keynote addresses, presentation of research findings as well as 9 continuing education lectures on common skin conditions of the horse.
Feline Focus
A full day (Saturday) of presentations focused solely on skin diseases of the cat
Workshops
15 Interactive group sessions that will include mini-presentations designed to promote discussion and the exchange of the latest ideas.
Wetlabs
Otoscopy wetlabs
2 half-day wetlabs for practitioners to improve their skills of examination of the external and middle ear, as well as practicing diagnostic and cleaning protocols for ear disease.
Cytology wetlabs
2 half-day wetlabs for practitioners to become familiar with interpretation of all the common findings on cytology as well as more unusual observations, using Olympus microscopes
Histopathology wetlabs
2 half-day wetlabs using Olympus microscopes. One wetlab is for general practitioners and will focus on entry level interpretation of skin biopsies and histopathology, whereas the 2nd advanced wetlab is designed to challenge dermatologists and pathologists alike.
Equine Diagnostics wetlab
A half-day wetlab at the Hong Kong Jockey Club providing comprehensive discussion and opportunity to practice all of the common important diagnostic procedures used in clinical dermatology
Pre-congress Programme
Pre-congress Company Symposia
Royal Canin, Bayer Animal Health and Hills Pet Nutrition will each be hosting exciting half-day symposia with international speakers on the Wednesday before the main programme starts.
ISVD pre-congress symposium
A full day programme with keynote lectures, research abstracts, continuing education and histopathology slides encompassing the latest developments in dermatohistopathology.
Dermatology Residents Programme
A full day of presentations for dermatology residents covers topics of importance for board certifying examinations.
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