<span class="gmail_quote"></span>Dear Friends,<br><br><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Invitation to the National Bioethics Conference, and Call for Abstracts/ Workshop Proposals</span><br>
</div><br>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
<span style="font-weight: bold;">15 June, 2007. </span><br><br>The conference is to take place from the 6th to 8th December, 2007 at the Convention Centre, National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences
<span style="font-weight: bold;">in Bangalore</span>. The Indian Journal of Medical Ethics is a specialized, peer-reviewed and indexed bioethics Journal that has been published every quarter since 1993. <br>The journal is organising the conference along with 38 collaborating institutions across India.
<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Theme</span>: Moral and Ethical Imperatives of Health care Technologies</span>: <span style="font-weight: bold;">Scientific, legal and socio-economic perspectives on use and misuse
</span><br><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><br>Sub-themes:</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> 1. </span>Technologies in Medical Practice</span><br style="font-weight: bold;"><div style="margin-left: 80px;">
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">2. </span>Research on Healthcare Technologies</span><br style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">3. </span>
Health care Technologies, Public Health and Policies</span><br style="font-weight: bold;"></div><br style="font-weight: bold;">The conference is open to views and debates from all parts of the world and is not confined to any region.
<br><br>Please visit the website<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <a href="http://www.nbc.ijme.in/" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://www.nbc.ijme.in/</a> </span>. <br>Submissions can be made online, and can also be sent to
<a href="mailto:nbc.ijme@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
nbc.ijme@gmail.com</a> if the need be.<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">Registration for all three days</span><br>On or before August 31, 2007 <br>For India, SAARC countries, and LDCs - Rs 800 <br>Participants from the rest of world - US$ 60;
<br>thereafter, Rs 1,000 and US$ 75 respectively.<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">Spot registration (for a day) </span><br>India, SAARC countries, and LDCs - Rs 500 <br>Participants from the rest of the world - US$30
<br><span style="font-style: italic;"> </span><br style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;">All categories of registrations are inclusive of conference material, food (lunch and tea) and access to all sessions, but do not include accommodation, breakfast and dinner.
</span><br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">Full-cost registration</span> includes conference material, food (lunch and tea), access to all sessions, accommodation, in-country economy air travel - Rs 90,000 (or US$ 2,000)
<br><br>Payment for registration and accommodation should be made by a cheque or demand draft in favour of<span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span>"In<span style="font-weight: bold;">dian Journal of Medical Ethics"
</span> payable at Bangalore. Registrants are requested to add Rs 50 or US $ 5 for bank charges for outstation cheques.<br><br><br>Please do post on other relavant lists if need be. <br><br>Thank you,<br>-----------------------------------
<br>Dr. Abraham Thomas<br>Secretariat, <br>Second National Bioethics Conference, Bangalore<br>Moblie: <span>
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