Posted on November 29, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Advances in Indigenous Health Care – 2nd edn
Authors are invited to send a 200 word abstract in advance of submission to the coordinating editor, Prof Kim Usher, kim.usher@jcu.edu.au
Deadline for Papers: 1st March 2010
Nurses and midwives closing the gap in Indigenous health
Guest edited by Kim Usher (James Cook University) and Rhonda Marriott (Murdoch University) a special [...]
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Posted on November 23, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
The International Society on Priorities in Health Care (ISPHC) invites you to attend its next conference, Priorities 2010. This year’s conference theme will be Priority Setting in Difficult Economic Times. This timely topic will allow us to squarely address the financial crisis that has challenged the ability of health systems across the globe with questions [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Call for papers to a special issue of Midwifery:
New approaches to researching and improving safety in maternity care
Deadline: 1 February 2010
The adverse impact of poor quality and unsafe care on women’s health and well-being is becoming an increasingly prominent concern for policy makers, clinicians and the public worldwide. In response to the global need to improve [...]
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Posted on November 10, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Call for Abstracts
Abstracts are invited for presentation at the National League of Nursing Education Summit 2010, the premier conference for nursing faculty that is attended by approximately 1,500 individuals from all types of programs in the U.S. and other countries. The Summit offers many exciting features, including a keynote address, three plenary sessions, numerous exhibits, [...]
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Posted on November 8, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Call for abstracts: An International and interdisciplinary conference on Health, Culture and the Human Body
Epidemiology, ethics and history of medicine, perspectives from Central Europe and Turkey
Mainz, Germany, 17-19 September 2010
The face of medicine is rapidly evolving: New developments in medicine, preventive and therapeutic interventions are raising novel ethical questions in societies undergoing fast demographic change [...]
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Posted on November 8, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Call for proposals: Pennsylvania Medical Humanities Consortium Eighth Annual Meeting, May 19-20, 2010
College of Physicians, Philadelphia, PA
Deadline for abstracts: 31 January 2010
Through the Lens of Time: Perspectives on Medicine and Health Care
The Eighth Annual Pennsylvania Medical Humanities Consortium meeting will be held at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 19 South 22nd Street, (between Chestnut [...]
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Posted on November 4, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Call for Abstracts: 2010 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS), September 27th – 29th, 2010 – Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Call Open: Monday, August 3, 2009 – Submission Deadline: Friday, January 15, 2010
Detailed information at: http://aan.confex.com/aan/cans10/cfp.cgi
Overview: In an effort to showcase advances in nursing science [...]
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Posted on November 1, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Call for Workshop Proposals True Colors Conference
True Colors, the Sexual Minority Youth and Family Services of Connecticut, seeks proposals for workshops for sexual minority youth, their families, and their teachers, school nurses, and counselors to be presented at the 17th annual True Colors Conference, at the University of Connecticut-Storrs on Friday and Saturday, March 12 [...]
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Posted on November 1, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
ADULT CHILDREN caring for parents, directly or at a distance—editor seeks creative nonfiction for anthology on trials and pleasures of tending those who tended us. Aging, dying; medical, financial challenges; siblings, sandwich generation. Narrative, lyrical, or meditative essays. Reflective, experimental, humorous, or mixture. Above all, elegantly written. Janet Wondra, editor. Postmark deadline: January 15, 2010. [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Thomas Lawrence Long
Proposals sought for: The Social Determinants of Mental Health: From Awareness to Action, hosted by the Institute on Social Exclusion, Adler School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL, June 3rd and 4th, 2010, The Drake Hotel, Chicago
The purposes of the conference are:
* To increase awareness about how social conditions impact mental health;
* To develop and disseminate [...]
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