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  • CONFERENCE ON CLINICAL GAIT ANALYSIS - DUNDEE '94

    CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT

    INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CLINICAL GAIT ANALYSIS
    DUNDEE, SCOTLAND.
    5-8 JULY 1994

    Organised by:
    The Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery,
    University of Dundee and
    The Tayside Rehabilitation Engineering Service,
    Dundee Limb Fitting Centre,
    Dundee Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

    An international conference on Clinical Gait analysis will be held
    between 5th and 8th July 1994 in Dundee, Scotland. This
    University city and seaport is located on the banks of the River
    Tay and within easy reach of the Scottish Highlands.

    The conference will take place in the University of Dundee's
    West Park Conference Centre with the scientific meeting,
    exhibition and delegates' restaurant conveniently located in
    adjacent accommodation.

    Inexpensive accommodation is available on the same site in the
    University's West Park Hall of Residence. Hotel accommodation
    is also available in a number of modern hotels close to the
    Conference Centre.

    SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
    The conference is intended for physicians, surgeons, therapists,
    prosthetists/orthotists, bioengineers and other professionals
    involved in the assessment and treatment of locomotor disorders.

    The scientific programme will comprise an introductory address
    by Dr David Winter, Waterloo, Canada followed by sessions on
    the following topics made up of presentations by leading experts
    and submitted papers.

    Instrumentation
    Dr Julian Morris, Oxford, England.
    Prof. Arthur Spaepen, Leuven, Belgium.
    Mr Rob Kleissen, Enschede, Netherlands.
    Prof. Aurelio Cappozzo, Rome, Italy.

    Orthopaedics
    Dr Ed Chao, Baltimore, USA.
    Dr Fabio Catani, Bologna, Italy.

    Upper Motor Neurone Disease
    Dr Jim Gage, St. Pauls, USA.
    Ms Sylvia Ounpuu, Newington, USA.
    Mr Yves Blanc, Geneva, Switzerland.

    Foot Disorders
    Dr Peter Cavanagh, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Ms Marilyn Lord, London, England.

    EXHIBITION
    A scientific and commercial exhibition will be held in conjunction
    with the scientific meeting.

    SOCIAL PROGRAMME
    A Welcome Reception will be held on Tuesday 5th July and a
    Civic Reception will take place the following evening. A
    Conference Banquet with a Scottish theme will be held on the
    evening of 7th July.

    TRANSPORT
    Dundee is served by AIR from Manchester and by RAIL through
    the Inter-City network. A night sleeper service is available from
    London-Euston Station.

    Local transport to and from the hotels and the scientific meeting
    and social events will be provided.

    FOR FURTHER DETAILS CONTACT:
    Mrs Jean Whyte,
    Dundee Limb Fitting Centre
    133 Queen Street,
    Broughty Ferry,
    Dundee DD5 1AG,
    Scotland.
    Tel: ++ 44 (0)382 730104
    Fax: ++ 44 (0)382 480194

    Michael J. Dolan, School of Biomedical Engineering,
    University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 4HN, Scotland, U.K.
    Tel: ++ 44 (0)382 344642 Fax: ++ 44 (0)382 344644
    E-mail: m.j.dolan@dundee.ac.uk
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