MEDIA ADVISORY 69TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
WHAT: The world's largest Annual Scientific Meeting for neurosurgeons, neurological residents in training, neuroscience nurses, clinical specialists, nurse/physician assistants, and other allied health professionals. The meeting, drawing over 5,000 attendees, 2500 medical professionals, will feature the latest scientific and technological advances in neurological surgery. Highlights include:
* 36 Practical Clinics* 129 Oral Abstract Presentations* 750 Exhibits, representing over 190 companies* 71 Educational Breakfast Seminars* 21 Scientific Sessions* 574 Poster Presentations
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
* Tom Brokaw will deliver the Cushing Oration on Tuesday, April 24* Albert Rhoton, Jr. will discuss microsurgery on Monday, April 23* Alan Hudson, retired president and CEO of the University Health Network in Toronto will discuss "The Canadian Health Care System: Lessons for the U.S.?, on Tuesday, April 24* Dennis Choi, the Hunt Wilson Lecturer will discuss "Molecular Mechanisms of Ischemia and Brain Protection," on Wednesday, April 25
WHEN: Saturday, April 21 through Thursday, April 26, 2001
WHERE: Metro Toronto Convention Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
PRESS ROOM: Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 23-25, 2001
CONTACT: AANS Communications staff at: 847/378-0517 or call the Annual Meeting Press Room beginning Monday, April 23 at 416/585-3878 (3879)
Note: The meeting press kit can be found in the Media Center Section of the AANS Web site at: www.neurosurgery.org/aans.
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