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The Journal of HAND SURGERY

Hand Therapist’s Day Hand Therapist’s Day will be Wednesday, April 12, 1989. There

will be a day of lectures, workshops, and symposia.

For further information, please contact: The Secretariat, P.O.B.

50006, Tel Aviv 61500, Israel.

Third International Hispano-Italian Congress on Hand Surgery The Thiid International Hispano-ltalian Congress on Hand Surgery

will be. held May 25-27, 1989, at Platja D’Aro, Girona (Spain).

For details contact: Dr. F. Fonseca Manez, Vilanova, 21, 17800

Olot (Girona), Spain.

Singapore Society for Hand Surgery

Annual Meeting of the Belgian Hand Group The annual meeting of the Belgian Hand Group will be December

2-3, 1988. For information contact: Dr. F. Schuind, Secretary, Bel-

gian Hand Group, Service d’orthopedie-Traumatologie, Hopital

Erasme, Cliniuues Universitaires de Bruxelles, 808, route de Lennik,

1070 Brussels, Belgium.

The combined meeting of the Singapore Society for Hand Surgery

and Australian Hand Club will be held April 6-8, 1989.

Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. K. Soin, Grthopaedic

Surgery PTE LTD, 3 Mount Elizabeth #03-01, Mount Elizabeth

Medical Centre, Singapore 0922.

Institut Francais de la Main Symposium of the Wrist The meeting on difficult problems and current solutions will be

Annual Meeting of Societe Francaise de Chirurgie de la Main

(G.E.M.) The annual meeting will be held December 7-10, 1988, Palais Des

Congres, Paris. For information contact: Y. Allieu (Secretary), 1133

me des Bouisses, 34100 Montpellier, France.

held in Paris, April 6-8, 1989, at the Palais de Chaillot (Salle Gemier).

The official premeeting IFFSH (April 9-14, 1989). There will be

simultaneous translation.

Chairman:Ph Saffar (Paris), Guests of honour:R. Linscheid

(Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.) and J. Taleisnik (Orange, Calif.),

with the participation of: J. Dobyns (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Mime.),

A. Palmer (N.Y. State University, Syracuse, N.Y.), L. Gilula (Wash-

ington University, St. Louis, MO.).

Pre-Congress tour in Egypt The pre-Congress tour (Cairo and Nile tour) will be held April 2-

-Registration: I.F.M.: 15 rue Franklin 75116 Paris, France.

Telephone : 42 88 88 88.

8, 1989. For information contact: Dr. Wael Fahmy, 13 Messaha St.

Dokki-Giza-A.R., Egypt.

Autumn Meeting-French Society for Surgery of the Hand (G.E.M.)

The Autumn Meeting will be November 29 to December 2, 1989,

Paris. November 29, Day on Hand Rehabilitation.

President is Hemy Bureau. The Scientific Secretary is Yves Allieu,

1133 rue des Bouisses, 34070 Montpellier, France. Telephone,

67.33.85.38.

The Seventh Congress: International Update on Hand Iujuries The Seventh Congress-International Update on Hand Injuries will

be held April 17-19, 1989, in Brescia, Italy.

For further details, please contact: Prof. G. Brunelli, Universita

degli Studi di Brescia, Pizzale Ospedale Civile 2, 20124 Brescia,

Italy.

Conference on Hand Surgery The Conference on Hand Surgery will be held April 1-8, 1989.

For further information contact: Prof. Wael M. Fahmy, 13 Messaha

St., Dokki-Giza, Cairo, Egypt.