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> Subject: MS CONFERENCE Reg. Deadline May 15
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>>>>> ***********************************
> ADVANCES
>> IN THE
>> DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
>> OF
>> MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
> *********************************
>> **************
> *JUNE 19-20, 1995*
> The Charles Hotel
> Cambridge, Massachusetts
> **********************
> sponsored by
>> NATIONAL
> MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
> SOCIETY
> (Massachusetts Chapter)
>> International Research Communications
>> >>REGISTRATION DEADLINE MAY 15, 1995<<
>> _________________________________________
> The exponential growth in our knowledge
> of multiple sclerosis has led to exciting
> new diagnostic and treatment
> methodologies. This program brings
> together the most prominent scientists
> from both clinical and basic research set-
> tings to discuss current progress in the
> diagnosis and treatment of multiple
> sclerosis. Topics covered at this conference
> will provide a comprehensive survey of
> specific laboratory and clinical issues
> within the context of four broad sessions;
> novel diagnostic procedures, experimental
> animal models, leukocyte trafficking and
> specific treatments.
>> This conference will be of interest to re-
> searchers and physicians involved in the
> study of multiple sclerosis, autoimmune
> diseases and other neuroimmunological
> disorders. The program is designed to
> encourage interaction between clinicians
> and basic researchers. The laboratory re-
> search and clinical findings presented at this
> conference will help to form the basis for
> new diagnostic and treatment strategies
> into the next century.
> _________________________________________
>> *****************************************
> KEYNOTE ADDRESS
> Dr. Abul K. Abbas, Harvard Medical School
>> DIAGNOSIS AND COURSE OF MS
> Dr. John F. Kurtzke, VAMC, Washington DC (chair)
> Dr. William A. Sibley, University of Arizona
> Dr. Gary Birnbaum, University of Minnesota
> Dr. Donald W. Paty, University of British Columbia
>> EXPERIMENTAL MODELS OF MS
> Dr. Stephen D. Miller, Cleveland Clinic Foundation (chair)
> Dr. William J. Karpus, Northwestern University
> Dr. Vijay Kuchroo, Harvard Medical School
> Dr. Arthur A. Vandenbark, VAMC, Portland, Oregon
> Dr. Caroline Whitacre, Ohio State University
>> LEUKOCYTE TRAFFICKING IN MS AND EAE
> Dr. Richard M. Ransohoff, Cleveland Clinic Foundation (chair)
> Dr. Bruce D. Trapp, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
> Dr. William F. Hickey, Dartmouth Medical School
> Dr. Mariano Elices, Cytel Corporation
> Dr. Donald E. Staunton, ICOS Corporation
>> SPECIFIC TREATMENTS FOR MS
> Dr. Anthony T. Reder, University of Chicago (chair)
> Dr. Robert Knobler, Thomas Jefferson University
> Dr. Jeffrey A. Cohen, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
> Dr. John H. Noseworthy, Mayo Clinic
> Dr. Howard L. Weiner, Harvard Medical School
>> *********************************************
> For more information about the conference
> and how to register, please call International
> Research Communications at (617) 489-0443
> or (800) 495-1073 or send E-mail to
>>IRC at iii.net>>> >>REGISTRATION DEADLINE MAY 15, 1995<<
>
