[e-drug] WHO/EDM-UNICEF Technical Briefing Seminar Autumn 2004

E-DRUG: WHO/EDM-UNICEF Technical Briefing Seminar Autumn 2004
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[A good 1-week primer in Essential Drugs! WB]

WHO/EDM-UNICEF Technical Briefing Seminar No 8

Geneva, 27 September - 3 October 2003

Dear All,

Please find below the announcement of a one-week Technical Briefing Seminar
which the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy will
organize with UNICEF in Geneva from 27 September to 1 October 2004. Similar
briefing seminars have been held annually since 1998 and this will be the
second this year due to heavy demand. While the structure of the seminar
remains similar changes are intoduced with a view to improvement and to
reflect current issues. Reports and contents of previous seminars can be
found on: http://www.who.int/medicines/organization/par/briefing/tbs.shtml
<http://www.who.int/medicines/organization/par/briefing/tbs.shtml&gt;

As in previous years, participation at the seminar is free of charge but
participants will have to arrange their own travel and lodging. Requests for
application forms can be sent to Mrs A. Wilberforce, WHO/EDM/PAR, 1211
Geneva, fax 41-22-7914167, or e-mail wilberforcea@who.int. The Policy,
Access and Rational use team of the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and
Medicines Policy is not in a position to sponsor participants.

Dr Richard Laing
Medical Officer, Policy, Access and Rational Use
Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy
World Health Organization, 1211 Geneva 27
Tel: 41.22.791.4533, Fax: 41.22.791.4167