When?

Thursday October 1st - Saturday October 3rd, 1998




Where?

Varese, Italy




Price?

*Full delegate US $400.00 (includes full accommodation two nights, meals, conference fee and documentation)
* Accompanying person US $300.00 (includes two nights, meals and an excursion during the conference)
*Day delegate US $80.00 (includes lunch and coffee breaks)






Mario Broggini - Ophthalmologist - Italy
mbroggin@tin.it

Jörgen Gustafsson - Optometrist - Sweden
jorgen.gustafsson@jonkoping.mail.telia.com

Örjan Bäckman - Low Vision Therapist - Sweden
orjan.backman@swipnet.se

Andreas Huber - Orthoptist - Austria

Bob Greenhalgh - Social consultant - UK
bobgreenhalgh@compuserve.com




Topics

1: Epidemiology
2: Assessment
3: Technology and optical devices
4: Rehabilitation/training
5: Experimental studies




Call for papers

Participants are hereby invited to submit papers with reference to topics indicated above. The time for presentation will be 15 minutes + 5 minutes for questions.




Abstracts

An abstract (100 words or less) is required for each paper. The abstract should be intelligible as an independent statement and reflect the emphasis of the paper. The abstract should include a general (but not detailed) description of the paper's purpose, methods, results and conclusions.

Deadline for Abstracts: March 1st, 1998

Abstracts to be submitted to:
Dr. Mario Broggini
c/o Ospedale di Circolo
Divisione Oculistica I
Viale Borri, 57
21100 Varese
ITALY


Tel. ++39 332 - 278.217
Fax ++39 332 - 278.572
E-mail: mbroggin@tin.it








1997, Samuel Gustafsson samuel@excellent.pp.se