Meetings 1997 to 1998

President:  Mr. James Calderwood

 

October 1997

Thursday 16 October
Your Life in Your Hands. A Surgeon’s View of Hand Function—Art Expression and Form
Mr. James Calderwood

Thursday 30 October
JOINT MEETING WITH MEDICAL STAFF, ALTNAGELVIN HOSPITAL
New Variant CJD—Recent Developments
Dr. Robert Will, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

November 1997

Thursday 13 November
The Ideal Trauma System for Northern Ireland?
Professor David Marsh, Queen’s University of Belfast

Thursday 27 November
Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction- The Ilizarov Method
Mr. Michael Laverick, Musgrave Park Hospital

December 1997

Thursday 11 December
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
The Annual Clinico-Pathological Conference and Competition for the Biggart Trophy.

January 1998

Thursday 8 January
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Mini Symposium on Hormone Replacement Therapy
HRT Past, Present and Future
Dr. Paul Fogarty
HRT and Bones
Dr. Hugh Taggart
HRT and Breast Carcinoma
Mr. Stephen Kirk
Hearts and Hormones
Dr. Gavin Dalzell

Thursday 22 January
Cancer Services and the National Health Service
Professor Sir David Carter, Chief Medical Officer at the Scottish Office

February 1998

Thursday 5 February
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SOCIETY
A Doctor in the House: Reflections of an Ulsterman in the House of Lords
Lord John Alderdice

Thursday 19 February
Performing Arts Medicine: A Rising Speciality?
Professor Arnold Maran, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh

March 1998

Thursday 5 March
Deformities of the Neck: Old Problems, New Thoughts
Mr Alan Crockard, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

Thursday 19 March
JUNIOR MEMBERS FORUM
Chemo-prevention in Colo-rectal cancer
Mr K Khosraviani
Use of Botulinum Toxin in Cerebral Palsy
Mr N Eames
Standards in General Practice (Fellowship by Assessment)
Dr C Kenny