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## Neuroradiology on Nantucket

September 10–13, 2003 at the Harbor House and White Elephant Hotels, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts sponsored by NYU School of Medicine. Course Director: Dr. Annette Nusbaum. This four-day course is intended for neuroradiologists but is also recommended for neurosurgeons or neurologists who want to learn more about neuroradiologic imaging and head and neck imaging. $750 ($595 discount fee), Credits: TBA (Category I). Contact: Janice Ford Brenner, Director of Education, (212) 263-3923; Janice.ford-benner{at}med.nyu.edu; radcme.med.nyu.edu.

## European Society of Neuroradiology 28th Annual Congress and 12th Advanced Course

September 11–14, 2003 in Istanbul, Turkey . Highlights include: categorical courses, lectures, special focus session, panel discussions, how-to sessions, workshops, oral scientific paper presentations, guided poster tours, and scientific exhibits. For more information contact ckorkmaz{at}dedeman.com.tr or [www.esnr2003.org](http://www.esnr2003.org).

## Advanced Diagnosis and Treatment for Neck and Back Pain 2004

November 11–15, 2003, at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by the American Back Society. 24 CME Category I units. Please contact: (510) 539-9929; fax: (510) 536-1812; info{at}americanbacksoc.org; [http://www.americanbacksoc.org](http://www.americanbacksoc.org).

## 5th World Stroke Congress

June 23–26, 2004 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. For further information please contact: 5th World Stroke Congress, Kenes International–Global Congress Organizers and Association Management Services, 17 Rue du Cendrier, PO Box 1726, CH-1211 Geneva 1, Switzerland, tel: 41-22-908-0488, fax: 41-22-732-2850, e-mail: stroke2004{at}kenes.com

## Practical Concepts in Neuro, Body, Musculoskeletal and Mammography Imaging

February 29–March 5, 2004 at The Westin St. John, St. John, U.S.V.I. sponsored by the University of Miami School of Medicine, Department of Radiology. A five-day postgraduate course, which will be divided into the following sections: a) neurology; b) abdomen; c) mammography; and d) musculoskeletal radiology. Didactic lectures will start Sunday at 7.30 a.m. and will finish at noon each day. Protocols will be discussed so the registrants will be able to apply them in their clinical practices. Topics will include assessment of new concepts in the evaluation of brain and spinal tumors, multidector CT in the evaluation of abdominal pathology, color doppler applications in the evaluation of abdominal vascular disease, MR cholangiopancreatography, state-of-the-art musculoskeletal MR and practical and new concepts in mammography. Program chairmen are: Robert M. Quencer, M.D. and V. Javier Casillas, MD, University of Miami School of Medicine, 21.25 Category 1 credits. Fees: $695.00 before December 15, 2003, $745.00 after December 15, 2003. Contact Marti Carter, Course Coordinator, University of Miami Radiology Seminars, P.O. Box 510792, New Berlin, WI 53151-0792. Phone Toll Free (866) 786-3615 - FAX (262) 786-8687 E-mail: mcarter{at}med.miami.edu - Website: [www.miami.edu/radiology/CME](http://www.miami.edu/radiology/CME)

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