Acta histochern. 74, 142 (1981)

Announcement

The Second International Symposium on Nephrotoxicity

(Satellite to the 9th IUPHAR Congress in London)

will be held in Guilford, England, from the 6th to 9th August 1984. The two major themes will be:

1. Recent Ad vances in Monitoring the Early Renal Functional Changes in Animals and Man Following Nephrotoxic Insult.

2. The Biological Basis of Chemically Induced Site-Specific Damage to the Nephron.

The Symposium will be multi-disciplinary and consist of a small number of K ey­note lectures and as many unsolicited free communications as possible, an approach that will make the meeting most beneficial to all those who attend. The abstracts of papers present:ld at the Symposium and the full Proceedings will be published.

An integral part of this Symposium will be a series of workshops which will con­centrate on those important t echniques which can bc used to study renal structure and function in health and in disease. These will take the form of discussions, live demonst rations and /or film-video presentations of the t echniques and highlight the interpret ation of data.

Olo8ing date for regi8tration 18t May 1984.

For more information write t o Dr. P. H. BACH, Second International Symposium on Nephrotoxicity, Robenl'; Institute of Health and Safety, University of Surrey, Guildford , GU2 5XH, Surrey. England.

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