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The International Federation of Endo- dontic Associations invites you to pres- ent a table clinic, poster presentation, research seminar or a scientific ses- sion during the Second World Endo- dontic Congress, June 25-27, 1992, Paris, France. Intending presenters can obtain applications and abstract forms from: IFEA 2nd Endodontic World Congress 166 Blvd Haussmann 75008 France. Tel: 33. 1 .45 .62 .46 .00 FAX: 33. 1 .42 .56 .05 .90 or if US members, from: American Association of Endodontists Attn: IFEA Second World Congress 211 E Chicago Avenue, Ste 1501 Chicago, IL 60611 Applications and abstract forms should be submitted no later than November 31, 1991.

The European Society of Endodontol- ogy will present the 5th International Congress in Endodontics, October 3-5,1991 in Cannes, France. This year's

The Louis Grossman International A ward was presented by the French Endodontic Society to Dr. Alfred Frank and Dr. Dudley H. Glick at the AAE's Annual Session last April in Washington, D.C. Pictured at the presentation, from left, are, Dr. Jean-Marie Laurichesse, French Endodontic Society; Dr. Frank; Dr. Jean Francois Peti, French Endodontic Society; Dr. Gtick; and Dr. Donald Arens, Secretary/Treasurer, International Federation of Endodontic Associations.

theme will be, "Endodontics from sci- ence to clinic." More information can be obtained from: European Society of Endodontology

16, Av. du Prado, 13006 Marseille, France Tel: 33 .91 .53 .01 .05 FAX: 33 .91 .81 .52 .64

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Call for Abstracts - 1992 Annual Session Endodontic Research Seminars, Poster Presentations and Table Clinics

Each year at the AAE Annual Session, many fine re- abstract should state the objectives of the investigation, the search papers, poster presentations and table clinics are experimental method used and the essential results and presented by a number of investigators. To "streamline" conclusions. these activities, a format closely patterned after that of the The abstracts for research seminars and poster presen- IADR has been produced to screen and select the research tations that are accepted for the Annual Session will be and clinical presentations, published in the April issue of the Journal of Endodontics,

An oral research seminar presentation is a 15-minute thus becoming a part of the permanent record of our profes- presentation, in a lecture room, of a clinical or basic science sion. Published abstracts should also enable our members to investigation using projected slides. The paper should be participate in the seminars of their interest at our Annual presented in 10-12 minutes and the remaining time allowed Session. for a question and answer session. For table clinic presentations, each prospective partici-

A poster presentation is a 5-10 minute presentation of a pant will be sent a form on which to type the title of the clinical or basic science investigation displayed on a poster presentation, name(s)ofinvestigator(s), involved institution(s), board measuring 4 x 8 feet. The presenter explains the and an abstract of about 150 words. The abstract should project using the information on one poster on a one-to-one state the objective(s) and a brief description of the presenta- or small audience basis and should be available during the tion. entire poster session. Models or projected slides may not be Those interested in participating in the research seminars used during poster presentations. AAE members only may or poster presentations can obtain the necessary forms by give poster presentations, writing to the Chair of the Committee on Research and

A table clinic presentation consists of presenting a Scientific Affairs, Dr. H. Robert Steiman, c/o American Asso- simple, time-saving procedure, technique or an interesting ciation of Endodontists, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Suite 1501, scientific phenomenon in 5-10 minutes on a one-to-one or Chicago, IL 60611. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION ON OR small audience basis. Projected slides, models, radiographs, BEFORE NOVEMBER 15, 1991. etc. are allowed during the table clinic presentations. AAE Those interested in presenting a table clinic can obtain the members only may present table cfinics, necessary forms by writing to the Table Clinic Chair, Dr.

For research seminars and poster presentations, each Samuel W. Oglesby, c/o American Association of Endodon- prospective participant will be sent a form on which to type tists, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Suite 1501, Chicago, IL 60611. the title of the presentation, name(s) of investigators, in- DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION ON OR BEFORE NOVEM- volved institution(s), and an abstract of about 250 words. The BER 15, 1991.

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