E-drug: 1st ISDB Asia-Pacific regional meeting
----------------------------------------------
Dear E-drug readers,
From September 5-7 this year the 1st Asia Pacific regional meeting of the
International Society of Drug Bulletins will take place. at Universiti
Sains Malaysia (USM) in Penang. On 5 September a seminar "Essential Drugs
Concept - An international perspective" will take place.
Aims of the meeting will be:
* to promote independent drug information through drug bulletins in the
regions
* to strengthen drug bulletins in the region
* to develop strategies for mutual support
* to identify problems encountered by the different bulletins
* to offer training sessions to help bulletins deal with these problems
* to analyse the state of the art in the Asia Pacific region with regards
to the availability of independent drug information
* to develop an ISDB work plan for the Asia Pacific region
Please feel free to share this information with others who might be
interested in joining the ISDB members during the meeting in Penang.
Kind regards,
Ellen 't Hoen
Dates and venue:
The meeting will be held from 5-7 September in Penang, Malaysia at the USM.
The first day of the meeting an open seminar will be held with the theme
"The Essential Drugs Concept - An international perspective".
Accommodation:
Accommodation is booked at the University guest house in rooms with two
single beds. For one person accommodation will costs RM 40 (approx. US$ 16)
per person per night. Meals will cost around 30 RM a day (approx. US$ 12).
Registration form 1st ISDB Asia Pacific regional meeting, Malaysia Sept 5-7
1997
Organisation:
Name:
Address:
Tel:
Fax:
e-mail:
Accomodation:
I will need accommodation for the following nights:
5 - 6 - 7 - 8 September (please circle as appropriate)
If you have any dietary needs please indicate:
Costs:
I will not be able to pay for travel and accommodation costs. Please
indicate how much your travel cost will be (give prices also in US$):
I will be able to contribute to the meeting. Please indicate how much:
Programme (feel free to give additional ideas for the programme in a
separate letter):
I would like to propose the following topics for the programme:
I would like to propose the following training workshops:
I offer to facilitate a workshop on:
Please return this form as soon as possible to the ISDB ASIA PACIFIC
organising committee:
Dr. Dzulkifli Razak
National Poison Centre, Universiti SAINS
11800 Minden
Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Tel.: (+60) 4 6568394
Fax: (+60) 4 6568417
e-mail: dzul@usm.my
--
Send mail for the `E-Drug' conference to `e-drug@usa.healthnet.org'.
Mail administrative requests to `majordomo@usa.healthnet.org'.
For additional assistance, send mail to: `owner-e-drug@usa.healthnet.org'.