IRACON & BJD INDIA CONVENTION 2008
CME PROGRAMME FOR RURAL MEDICAL PRACTIONERS
DATE: 28 NOV 2008 (FRIDAY)
TIME: 1030 AM - 6 PM
VENUE: SHIVRATNA MANGAL KARYALAY,
VILLAGE BHIGWAN (DIST PUNE)
INVITATION
REGISTRATION FORM
HOME
THEME: ARTHRITIS IN RURAL PRACTISE VILLAGE
BHIGWAN (PUNE),
28 NOVEMBER 08 (FRIDAY)

Chairman: Dr VR Joshi, MD(Mumbai)
Co Chairman: Dr AN Damle, MS (Pune)
Moderator: Dr Vaijayanti Lagu- Joshi, MD (Pune)
Co-ordinator: Dr HS Tandale (Bhigwan) (Pune)
Timing Topic Speaker
1000 - 1045 Registration- Tea / Coffee
1045 - 1100 WELCOME
&
INAUGURATION
Dr K Mahendranath (Bangalore)
Former Chair, BJD India
1100 - 1130 Spectrum
&
approach to Diagnosis
V L Joshi (Pune)
1130 - 1150 Investigations N Islam (Bangladesh)
1150 - 1220 Osteoarthritis P Dieppe (UK)
1220 - 1250 Gout G Nuki (UK)
1250 - 1315 Soft Tissue Rheumatism V Rajamani(Coimbatore)
1315 - 1335 Tuberculosis & Other Infections M Rehman (Bangladesh)
1335 - 1400 Childhood Aches & Pains P Manners (Australia)
1400 - 1430 LUNCH
1440 - 1500 Pain Management H Rasker (The Netherlands)
1500 - 1520 Management of Early Arthritis Ian Portek (Australia)
1520 - 1530 My Rural Experience A Chopra (Pune)
1530 - 1600 Case Presentations Chair, P Bacon (UK)
1600 - 1630 Management of RA R Porkodi (Chennai)
1630 - 1700 Discussion VR Joshi/AN Damle/L Bichile
1700 - 1715 The World BJD Initiative Lars Lidgren (Sweden)
Chair, BJD ISC
1715 Vote of Thanks
Tea/Coffee Break
Dr V Kunjir (Pune)

Note: Registration entitles you to Conference Kit, Tea/Coffee breaks, 1 Lunch coupon, CD containing CME Proceedings.