<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Das, Pamela (ELS-CAM)</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Pamela.Das@lancet.com">Pamela.Das@lancet.com</a>></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1f497d" lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://www.thelancet.com" target="_blank">www.thelancet.com</a></span><span style="color:#1f497d" lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="color:#1f497d"></span><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US">
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</div></div><div class="im"><p><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Launch of</span></b><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"> </span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The Lancet</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"> Family Planning Series</span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The Lancet</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"> will be publishing a major new Series reviewing the evidence for the effects of population and family planning on peoples’ well-being and the environment. The Series will appear ahead of a major meeting – the London Summit on Family Planning– hosted by the UK Government on Wednesday July 11. The Summit will bring together participants from across the world to mobilise global action supporting the rights of 120 million additional women and girls to access family planning without coercion or discrimination. The new <i>Lancet</i> Series will bring together the latest thinking underpinning these crucial deliberations, showing how lack of access to family planning carries a huge price, not only in terms of women’s and children’s health and survival but also in economic terms. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">A symposium of the six papers, followed by a panel discussion led by Dr Richard Horton, Editor-in-chief of</span><i><span lang="EN-GB"> </span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The Lancet</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">, will be held on Monday <span style>July 9.</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
<div class="im"><p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">WHEN: 11:30am – 5:30pm (UK time), Monday July 9, 2012</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">WHERE: John Snow lecture theatre, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT. Nearest tubes: Warren Street (Victoria Line) and Goodge Street (Northern line).</span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">An agenda will be available soon. This is a free symposium. Seating is on a first-come, first serve basis.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB"> </span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Copies of the Series will be available at the symposium. </span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="PT-BR">CONTACT: Pam Das,</span></b><span lang="PT-BR"> <a href="mailto:Pamela.das@lancet.com" title="mailto:Pamela.das@lancet.com" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Pamela.das@lancet.com</span></b></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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