Working Group History of Pathology of the ESP

Working Group History of Pathology of the ESP

Announcement

SECOND INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY

Padua-Italy, June 4-6, 2015

Archivio Antico, Palazzo Bo - Via VIII Febbraio, 2, Padova

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Bo Palace, city center – Via VIII Febbraio 1848 n.2, Padova – Italy ( Organizer:

Prof. Gaetano Thiene, dr. Fabio Zampieri

Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences

University of Padua

Via A. Gabelli 61 - 35121 Padova, Italy

email: ; tel: +39-049-8272283/8211775; fax: +39-049-8272285

General information:

The venue will start on Thursday June 4, at 13:30 and will end Saturday June 6, at 13:00. The meeting is open to all individuals interested in the History of Medicine and Pathology.

Registration fee and accommodation:

To promote attendance of young people there will be no registration fee for individuals under 35 years. Persons older than 35 years will pay a registration fee of 150,00 euro before April 15, and 250,00 euro after April 15. This includes printed program, scientific material, attendance to the Scientific Session, historical visits, drinks and sweets offered at breaks, lunch on Friday and social dinner on Friday night.

Registration fee should be paid to:

A.R.C.A. Associazione Ricerche Cardiopatie Aritmiche

Via A. Gabelli, 86 – 35121 Padova, Italy

BANCA PROSSIMA

IBAN: IT72 E033 5901 6001 0000 0010 022

BIC: BCITITMX

Website: deadline:

If you want to give an oral presentation at the meeting please send your registration form with the title of your proposed lecture on History of Pathology before April 15 to: Prof. Gaetano Thiene, Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences - University of Padua - Via A. Gabelli 61 - 35121 Padova, Italy -email:

Travel and accommodation in Padua:

The closest airport is Venice (40 km distance). A bus connects Padua within one hour (approximately 9,00 euro one way). Please check Otherwise take a taxi (cost around 100,00 euro).

Hotels:

Make an early reservation, possiblybefore April 1, by contacting: Petrarca Tours S.r.l. (Riviera Tito Livio, 10 - 35123 Padova - Tel +39-049-654788; Fax +39-049-8750938; e-mail: ).

Grants:

The University of Padua is willing to stimulate interest in the historical aspects of medicine in young colleagues and offers 15 grants to young foreign active participants (<35 years) to cover travel and three nights hotel costs (to a maximum of 500,00 euro) and waived registration. To apply for a grant, please send a declaration of interest by February 1, 2015, and an abstract of a presentation (one A4 sheet) on History of Medicine and Pathology to the Chairman of the Working Group: by March 1, 2015.

The selected individuals will be informed before March 15, 2015. Hotel and air travel will be organized by Petrarca Tours S.r.l. (Riviera Tito Livio, 10 - 35123 Padova - Tel +39-049-654788; Fax +39-049-8750938; e-mail: ).

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