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General InformationNeed Help?If you have a question about theconvention, look for the blue denimshirts. The AIUM staff will be wearingthese shirts Wednesday throughSaturday.Business CenterThe San Diego Marriott Hotel andMarina has a business center locatedin the South Tower, Level 3. Pleasecheck with the hotel for businesshours.Videotaping and Photography PolicyThe AIUM does not allow any unauthorizedvideotaping or photographyduring the AIUM Annual Conventionor Preconvention Program.Please note that photographs takenby the AIUM staff during the conventionmay be used for news coverageof the event and/or for future AIUMpromotional materials. In addition,several courses may be videotaped forinclusion in the AIUM’s educationalvideo program library.ChildrenEducational Sessions—Due to thenature of the educational sessions,we do not encourage children to bepresent.Exhibit Hall—Children may walkthrough the Exhibit Hall if they areaccompanied by and adult who willassume responsibility for any damageto exhibits caused by the child.Children are not permitted in theExhibit Hall during the exhibit set-upand dismantlement period.Child Care—Contact the conciergeat the hotel for assistance in findingchild care services.Convention Registration FeesConvention registration fees coverattendance at all educational sessionsheld Thursday, March 13, throughSaturday, March 15, 2008 (withexception of the Meet-the-Professorsessions, which have an additionalfee). Fees must be paid at the timeof registration.Meet-the-Professor RegistrationRegistration for Meet-the-Professor(MTP) sessions is on a first-come,first-served basis. There is no waitinglist for sold-out sessions. Tickets forentrance to the MTP sessions will beissued on-site with your registrationmaterials.AIUM Member Registration RatesTo be eligible for AIUM memberregistration rates, membership mustbe current through the conventiondates.Spouse/GuestYou may register a spouse/guest for$75, which provides access to theExhibit Hall only.CancellationsWritten cancellations must have beenreceived by January 4, 2008, inorder to receive a refund of meetingregistration fees minus a $75 administrativefee. Written cancellationsreceived after January 4, 2008, willnot receive a refund. Written cancellationsmust be received by the AIUMvia fax or mail.FragranceFor the comfort of all participants,we ask attendees to refrain fromwearing perfume, cologne, andother fragrances.SmokingThe San Diego Marriott Hotel andMarina is a 100% smoke-free environment.Cell PhonesAs a courtesy to your fellow conventionattendees and faculty, we ask thatyou please turn off your cell phone orplace it on vibrate during the educationalsessions.What to WearAttire at the 2008 AIUM AnnualConvention and Preconvention willbe casual. Feel free to dress comfortablyin slacks, polo shirts, and, mostimportantly, comfortable shoes.Please note that all meeting rooms areair-conditioned, so a sweater or jacketis advisable.4
Educational OpportunitiesCourse Format Descriptions• Preconvention Program—Attend courses providing in-depth coverage ofultrasound issues.• Categorical Courses—Choose from a variety of specialty topic courses inultrasound presented by distinguished professionals in the field.• Hands-on Courses—Participate in courses covering abdominal vascularultrasound, procedural ultrasound in the critically ill patient, shoulderultrasound, ultrasound-guided biopsies and intervention, and update intranscranial Doppler ultrasound.• Meet-the-Professor (MTP) Sessions—Participate in small-group sessionsled by renowned ultrasound professionals. Space is limited. Register earlyas these sessions sell out quickly. Meet-the-Professor sessions are notincluded in the convention registration fee. Morning sessions cost an additional$25 and include coffee; afternoon sessions cost an additional $65and include a light lunch.• Scientific Sessions—Learn about the latest case reports and research inultrasound. Topics include:• Basic Science• Cardiovascular Ultrasound• Clinical Tissue Characterization• Emergency Ultrasound• Fetal Echocardiography• General Abdominal Ultrasound• Genitourinary Ultrasound• Gynecologic Ultrasound• High-Frequency Clinical and Preclinical Imaging• Interventional/Intraoperative Ultrasound• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound• Obstetric Ultrasound• Pediatric Ultrasound• Sonography Practice• Just Images Sessions—View and discuss unique cases with the physicianswho made the diagnosis.• Film Panel Sessions—Discuss unknown ultrasound cases in either generalor obstetric ultrasound.• Scientific Poster Exhibits—View the latest research in progress presentedin a visual format.• Accreditation “Getting Started” Workshop—Learn how easy it is tocomplete the ultrasound practice accreditation process and get answersto the most commonly asked questions regarding accreditation.• Case-of-the-Day Challenges—Test your abilities each day by diagnosingunique case studies.• Professional Interest Section Meetings—Meet with other ultrasoundprofessionals who share your interests, plan future AIUM educationalprograms, and discuss the issues in your specialty.Educational Opportunities5
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