Meetings 2000 to 2001
President: Dr. Robin Harland
October 2000
Thursday 12 October at 7.30 p.m.North Lecture Theatre, Medical Biology Centre
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
The History of the Teaching of the Speciality Of General Practice in Northern Ireland
Dr. Robin Harland
Former Medical Officer, Queen's University of Belfast
Thursday 26 October at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
Sport and Exercise Medicine—From Volunteer to Specialist
Professor Donald McLeod
Aberdeen University
November 2000
Thursday 9 November at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
Anaesthetic Simulation: The Panacea for
Education, Training and Evaluation
Professor Mervyn Maze
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
position
Thursday 23 November at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
Is There Anything We Can Do to Reduce Teenage Pregnancy Rates?
Dr Anna Glasier
University of Edinburgh
December 2000
Thursday 7 December at 8 p.m.USouth Lecture Theatre, Medical Biology Centre
JOINT MEETING WITH THE NORTHERN IRELAND FACULTY OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
The Annual Clinical Pathological Conference
January 2001
Thursday 11 January at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY
Meningitis—Whence?, Where? and Whither?
Dr Karina Butler
Temple Street Children’s University Hospital, Dublin
Thursday 25 January at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
Training in Oral Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Dr Patrick Magennis
Liverpool
February 2001
Thursday 8 February at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
THE SIR THOMAS and LADY EDITH DIXON LECTURE
A Healthful Education
Professor Sir William Taylor
Society for Research in Higher Education
Thursday 22 February at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JUNIOR MEMBERS’ FORUM
Characterisation of an In-vitro Model of Enterocyte Barrier Function
Mr Jonathan White
Primary Nitrate Tolerance in Diabetes Mellitus
Dr David Morgan
Exaggerated Hind Limb Ischaemia, Reperfusion Injury in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats
Mr Waleed Edrees
March 2001
Thursday 8 March at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
THE ULSTER CANCER FOUNDATION LECTURE
Controversy Surrounding High Dose Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer
Dr John Crown
St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin
Thursday 22 March at 7.30 p.m.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SOCIETY
Modern Management of the Acute Stroke
Professor Werner Hacke
University of Heidelberg
April 2001
Thursday 5 April at 7.30 p.m.Broomhill Hotel, Londonderry
THE DESMOND WHYTE LECTURE
Sugar and the Blues—The Depressed Diabetic
Professor Larry Culpepper
Boston University Medical Centre, Massachusetts
May 2001
Thursday 24 MayUlster Medical Society Rooms
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING