PHA-Exchange> Call for abstracts - Bioethics Conference, Bangalore

[Abraham Thomas]

Dear Friends,

Invitation to the National Bioethics Conference, and Call for Abstracts/
Workshop Proposals

Greetings from the secretariat of the Second National Bioethics Conference
of the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. Please do note that the closing
date for submission of abstracts for the Second National Bioethics
Conference is 15 June, 2007.

The conference is to take place from the 6th  to 8th December, 2007  at the
Convention Centre, National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences in
Bangalore. The Indian Journal of Medical Ethics is a specialized,
peer-reviewed and indexed bioethics Journal that has been published every
quarter since 1993.
The journal is organising the conference along with 38 collaborating
institutions across India.

Theme: Moral and Ethical Imperatives of Health care Technologies: Scientific,
legal and socio-economic perspectives on use and misuse

Sub-themes: 1. Technologies in Medical Practice
2. Research on Healthcare Technologies
3. Health care Technologies, Public Health and Policies

The conference is open to views and debates from all parts of the world and
is not confined to any region.

Please visit the website http://www.nbc.ijme.in/ .
Submissions can be made online, and can also be sent to
nbc.ijme at gmail.comif the need be.

Registration for all three days
On or before August 31, 2007
For India, SAARC countries, and LDCs - Rs 800
Participants from the rest of world - US$ 60;
thereafter, Rs 1,000 and US$ 75 respectively.

Spot registration (for a day)
India, SAARC countries, and LDCs - Rs 500
Participants from the rest of the world - US$30

All categories of registrations are inclusive of conference material, food
(lunch and tea) and access to all sessions, but do not include
accommodation, breakfast and dinner.

Full-cost registration includes conference material, food (lunch and tea),
access to all sessions, accommodation, in-country economy air travel - Rs
90,000 (or US$ 2,000)

Payment for registration and accommodation should be made by a cheque or
demand draft in favour of "Indian Journal of Medical Ethics" payable at
Bangalore. Registrants are requested to add Rs 50 or US $ 5 for bank charges
for outstation cheques.


Please do post on other relavant lists if need be.

Thank you,
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Dr. Abraham Thomas
Secretariat,
Second National Bioethics Conference, Bangalore
Moblie:    +91 9844064704

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
visit: http://www.ijme.in/
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