Dear all,
In collaboration with the French society of rehabilitation medicine
(SOFMER), we plan to organize an international scientific congress in
Aix-les-Bains* (France) from March 23rd (Wednesday) to 26th (Saturday) in
2011. This congress, entitled "Scientific Testing of Orthotic Devices",
would be aimed to gather scientists, manufacturers and prescribers.
Preferential rates for the registration are still available for a few days.
Sixty communications, including 7 lectures, have been scheduled.
For further information, including the scientific program, you are invited to visit the
website of the congress at
For your reminder, our lecturers will be
P Thoumie (P & M Curie University, Paris) will introduce the
congress.
M Janin (Toulouse University, France) for plantar orthoses
S Yamamoto (International University of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, Japan)
for ankle-foot orthoses
J Hertel (University of Virginia, USA) for ankle orthoses
T Birmingham (University of Western Ontario, Canada) for knee orthoses
J Cholewicki, (Michigan State University, USA) for the lumbar belts
D Chow (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China) for spinal orthoses
Yours faithfully,
Pr Patrice Rougier, chief of the organizing comitee,
* At the heart of the Savoie Olympic region, Aix-les-Bains is situated on
the edge of the Le Bourget lake, the largest natural lake in France.
Aix-les-Bains can be easily reached by high speed train (3 h from Paris) or
by plane (1 h from Lyon and Geneva airports).
In collaboration with the French society of rehabilitation medicine
(SOFMER), we plan to organize an international scientific congress in
Aix-les-Bains* (France) from March 23rd (Wednesday) to 26th (Saturday) in
2011. This congress, entitled "Scientific Testing of Orthotic Devices",
would be aimed to gather scientists, manufacturers and prescribers.
Preferential rates for the registration are still available for a few days.
Sixty communications, including 7 lectures, have been scheduled.
For further information, including the scientific program, you are invited to visit the
website of the congress at
For your reminder, our lecturers will be
P Thoumie (P & M Curie University, Paris) will introduce the
congress.
M Janin (Toulouse University, France) for plantar orthoses
S Yamamoto (International University of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, Japan)
for ankle-foot orthoses
J Hertel (University of Virginia, USA) for ankle orthoses
T Birmingham (University of Western Ontario, Canada) for knee orthoses
J Cholewicki, (Michigan State University, USA) for the lumbar belts
D Chow (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China) for spinal orthoses
Yours faithfully,
Pr Patrice Rougier, chief of the organizing comitee,
* At the heart of the Savoie Olympic region, Aix-les-Bains is situated on
the edge of the Le Bourget lake, the largest natural lake in France.
Aix-les-Bains can be easily reached by high speed train (3 h from Paris) or
by plane (1 h from Lyon and Geneva airports).