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Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London
7–11 June 1999: MRCP Part II course
Details: DG James, Department of Medicine, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London NW3 2QG, UK. Tel +44 171 830 2108
Institute of Psychiatry, The Maudsley Hospital, London & HM Prison Service
7–10 June 1999: Interpersonal therapy course
Details: Lee Wilding, Conference Office, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, UK. Tel + 44 171 919 3170; fax + 44 171 740 5172; e-mailL.wilding{at}iop.bpmf.ac.uk
University of Warwick Short Courses
12–15 July 1999: Techniques and applications of molecular biology: a course for medical practitioners
Details: Dr Charlotte West, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK. Tel + 44 1203 523540; fax + 44 1203 523701;e-mail ca{at}dna.bio.warwick.ac.uk
2nd Trauma Care Conference: improving trauma care
7–9 June 1999: Bournemouth, UK
Details: Index Communications Meeting Services Ltd, Crown House, 28 Winchester Road, Romsey, Hants SO51 8AA, UK. Tel + 44 1794 511331/511332; fax + 44 1794 511455
Hospital Medicine/British Journal of Nursing
15/16 June 1999: Genetics: an update for the generalist (Manchester, UK)
Details: Conference Manager, Mark Allen International Communications Ltd, Croxted Mews, 286A–288 Croxted Road, London SE24 9BY, UK. Tel + 44 181 678 5322
5th International Congress on the cell biology of reproduction
1–3 July 1999: St John's College, Cambridge, UK
Details: Congress Secretariat, PO Box 3219, Barnes, London SW13 9XR, UK. Tel + 44 181 741 1311; fax + 44 181 741 5172; e-mail L.wilding{at}iop.bpmf.ac.uk
17th World Congress on sarcoidosis and other granulomatous disorders
8–13 November 1999: Kumamoto, Japan
Details: Prof Masayuki Ando, Kumamoto University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto 860, Japan. Tel +81 96 373 5150; fax +81 96 371 0582
World Congress of Interventional Cardiology
14–16 October 1999: Mumbai, India
Details: Prof Dr Lekha Pathak, Secretary General, World Congress of Interventional Cardiology, Santacruz (West), Mumbai 400 054, India. Tel + 91 22 6490261; fax + 91 22 6494946
International Institute for Continuing Medical Education
1–4 July 1999: Musculoskeletal MR (Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA)
6–9 July 1999: Breast imaging in transition (Naples, FL, USA)
8–11 July 1999: State of the art ultrasound (Hamilton, Bermuda)
16–18 July 1999: Breast imaging: optimizing your practice and exceeding the standard of care (San Francisco, CA, USA)
2–5 August 1999: Breast imaging today and tomorrow (Santa Fe, NM, USA)
30 August–3 September 1999: Imaging in Tuscany (Tuscany, Italy)
3–5 September 1999: Advanced MRI (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
24–26 September 1999: Internal derangements of joints: advanced and intensive MRI (Las Vegas, NV, USA)
27–30 September 1999: Mammography in Edinburgh (Edinburgh, UK)
30 September–3 October 1999: Breast imaging update (Hilton Head, SC, USA)
9–12 October 1999: Mt Sinai 1999 Body imaging update (New York, NY, USA)
13–17 October 1999: Mt Sinai 1999 Brain, spine, neurovascular and ENT imaging update (New York, NY, USA)
Details: Ryals & Associates, Inc, PO Box 1925, Roswell, GA 30077-1925, USA. Tel +1 770 641 9773; fax +1 770 552 9859
International Skeletal Society and the University of California, San Diego
18–21 August 1999: International Skeletal Society annual meeting and course (Seattle, WA, USA)
Details: Ryals & Associates, Inc, PO Box 1925, Roswell, GA 30077-1925, USA. Tel +1 770 641 9773; fax +1 770 552 9859
Dr Charles Hind and his wife Fiona (centre) were guests of honour at a dinner given by the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine in London in February 1999 to celebrate Dr Hind's achievements and contributions as Editor of the Postgraduate Medical Journal from 1995 to 1999. Dr John Mayberry, his successor, is standing on the far left.