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  • Paediatric Gait Analysis Meeting (U.K., Oct 92)

    Dear Biomch-L readers,

    The following meeting was announced during last week's First European Sympo-
    ium on Clinical Gait Analysis in Zurich/CH. As ORLAU is not (yet) on email,
    Dr John O'Connor at Oxford University has kindly consented to serve as a
    liaison for further enquiries for those who do not have a fax machine or who
    are outside reasonable telephoning range. He can be reached as

    oconnor@vax.oxford.ac.uk (Internet)
    oconnor@uk.ac.oxford.vax (Janet)

    With kind regards,

    Herman J. Woltring
    Biomch-L moderator

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    INAUGURAL MEETING
    of
    THE EUROPEAN PAEDIATRIC GAIT ANALYSIS GROUP

    to be held at

    THE MOVEMENT ANALYSIS LABORATRY, ORLAU
    (ORTHOTIC RESEARCH AND LOCOMOTOR ASSESSMENT UNIT)
    THE ROBERT JONES & AGNES HUNT
    ORTHOPAEDIC & DISTRICT HOSPITAL
    OSWESTRY, SHROPSHIRE, SY10 7AG, U.K.

    FRIDAY 30th AND SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER 1992

    Convenors: Mr J.H. Patrick FRCS, Director
    ORLAU Movement Analysis Laboratory

    Prof. B.G.R. Neville
    Honorary Executive Secretary,
    Medical Education and Information Unit
    Wolfson Centre, Mecklenburgh Square
    LONDON, WC1N 2AP, U.K.

    This scientific meeting, designed for Paediatricians, Orthopaedic Surgeons,
    Bioengineers and Kinesiologists, will cover Gait Analysis topics referable to
    the use of Movement Analysis (MA) in the clinical situation in childhood motor
    disorders, particularly Cerebral Palsy.

    Invited Speakers include:

    Sylvia Ounpuu, Kinesiologist,
    Newington Gait Laboratory, NEWINGTON, Connecticut, USA

    Prof. Gerald Zilvold, Director
    Roessingh Research and Development
    Rehabilitation Centre Het Roessingh, ENSCHEDE, The Netherlands

    Scientific presentations are invited and will occupy a major part of the
    meeting. These will be of 10 minutes duration and 10 minutes discussion.
    The latest VICON VX Clinical Gait Analysis System will be seen in use by
    the course participants.

    Fee: 120,00 Pound Sterling (to include Coffee, Lunch, Tea and Course Dinner
    on Day 1; Coffee, Lunch, and Tea on Day 2)

    Accomodation:

    Limited hospital accomodation is available at 7 Pound Stirling per night;
    local hotels in the range of 20 to 80 Pound Sterling per night;
    Bed and Breakfast accomodation in the range of 12 to 40 Pound Sterling.

    To book a place on this course, please send a deposit of 25 Pound Sterling
    as soon as possible, together with reply slip. Heavy demand is expected.

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    REGISTRATION REPLY SLIP, ORLAU MEETING 30 & 31 October 1992

    Name: __________________________________________________ ___________

    Address: __________________________________________________ ___________

    __________________________________________________ ___________

    __________________________________________________ ___________

    Phone: ________________________ Fax: ___________________________


    Telex: ________________________ Email: ___________________________


    Requirements: Projector ___ 35 mm ___ Overhead

    VCR ___ VHS ___ U-matic

    Accomodation

    Length of stay: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 nights

    Hospital accomodation (single room only, 7 Pound Sterling excl. meals): ___

    Local B&B Guest House ___ Single ___ Double ___ Twin

    Hotels

    Please note that Oswestry is a rural area and the hotels are not large ones
    but are listed by Welsh or English Tourist Boards and awarded merit "crowns".

    +----------+-----------------------------------------------------+
    | | 5 crowns | 4 crowns | 3 crowns | 2 crowns | 1 crown |
    +----------+-----------------------------------------------------+
    | En Suite | | | | | |
    +----------+-----------------------------------------------------+
    | Single | | | | | |
    +----------+-----------------------------------------------------+
    | Double | | | | | |
    +----------+-----------------------------------------------------+
    | Twin | | | | | |
    +----------+-----------------------------------------------------+


    SEND TO: Mrs G.M. Thomas, Secretary to Mr J.H. Patrick
    ORLAU Movement Analysis Laboratory
    Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic & District Hospital
    OSWESTRY, Shropshire, SY10 7AG, United Kingdom
    Tel. +44.691.655 311x3531/3532, fax +44.691.671 126
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