November 2008November 2008Annual Scientific Meeting <strong>of</strong> the New Zealand Society <strong>of</strong> Anaesthetists, Auckland,New Zealand, Contact: hfrith@middlemore.co.nzAnnual Meeting <strong>of</strong> the Finnish Society <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesiologists, Helsinki, Finland,Contact: riku.aantaa@tyks.fi1 November 2008 Modern Problems in Anaesthesiology, Kazakhstan Society <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesiology,Kazakhstan, Contact: togaibayeva@yahoo.comNovember 20089th Pan Arab Congress, Karthoum, Sudan, Contact: alisalali@gmail.com6-8 November 2008 Annual Meeting <strong>of</strong> the Danish Society <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesiology and Intensive CareMedicine, Copenhagen, Denmark, Contact: sekretariat@dasaim.dk11-14 October 2008 Australian Society <strong>of</strong> Anaesthetists and New Zealand Society <strong>of</strong> AnaesthetistsCombined Scientific Congress, Wellington, New Zealand, Contact:asanzsa@cmsl.co.nz26-29 November 2008 Congrés de la Société Ivoirienne d'Anesthésie-Réanimation, Abidjan,Ivory Coast,Contact: amessangnaba@yahoo.comDecember 2008Biennial Conference <strong>of</strong> the Anaesthetists' Society <strong>of</strong> Myanmar MedicalAssociation, Myanmar, Contact: tinmyint@yangon.net.mm17-20 August 2009 4th ALL AFRICAN CONGRESS, Nairobi, Kenya, Contact:info@aaackenya09.orgOctober 2009October 20095th Slovenian Congress <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesiologists, Slovenia, Contact:SZAIM@mf.uni-lj.si;National Meeting <strong>of</strong> the Society os Anaesthesiologists <strong>of</strong> Nepal, Kathmandu,Contact: sann_nepal@yahoo.com17-21 October 2009 American Society <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesiologists' Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA,New Orleans, USA, Contact: mail@asahq.org1-5 June 2010 13th ASIAN AUSTRALASIAN CONGRESS OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS,Fukuoka, Japan, Contact: koda@anesth.or.jp25-31 March 2012 15th WORLD CONGRESS OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS, Buenos Aires,Argentina, Contact: wca_buenosaires2012@yahoo.com.ar64
USEFUL INFORMATIONHeadquarters:Administration: Ruth Hooper, Administrative Coordinator, World Federation <strong>of</strong> Societies <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesiologists,21 Portland Place, London W1B 1PY, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 20 7631 8880/1; Fax: +44 20 7631 8882;E-mail: wfsahq@<strong>anaesthesiologists</strong>.org Website: www.<strong>anaesthesiologists</strong>.org.Bank details:National Westminster Bank, Bloomsbury, Parr’s Branch, PO Box 158, 214 High Holborn,London WC1V 7BX, United Kingdom;Account name: World Federation <strong>of</strong> Societies <strong>of</strong> AnaesthesiologistsUS$ Accountnumber:IBAN numberUK£ Accountnumber:IBAN number02/03542483 Bank sort code: 60-30-06GB95 NWBK 6073 0103 5424 8338216728 Bank sort code: 60-30-06GBt4 NWBK 6030 0638 2167 28Please Note: All transfers for Membership subscription payments are to be routed throughthe US$ Dollar account.Financial Adviser:Mr Francis Wirgman, c/o wfsahq@<strong>anaesthesiologists</strong>.orgWorld Congress 2008 Website: http:// www.wca2008.comPrinter <strong>of</strong> World Anaesthesia (WFSA Newsletter) and Update in Anaesthesia:C.O.Printers Ptd Ltd., 9 Kian Teck Crescent, Singapore 628875Editor: Dr Bill Casey (UK)__________________________________________________________________________________________OFFICIALLY LIAISED WITH:World Health Organisation (WHO), CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. Tel: +41 22 791 2111;Fax: +41 22 791 0746; Websitet: http://www.who.chAssociation <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesia Clinical Directors (AACD), Dr Gavin Thoms, Evaluation & Audit Unit, UniversityDept. <strong>of</strong> Anaesthesia, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL,United Kingdom. Tel: +44 161 276 4551; Fax: +44 161 273 5685, Email: gavin.thoms@cmmc.nhs.ukCouncil for International Organisations <strong>of</strong> Medical Sciences (CIOMS), C/- WHO, CH-1211 Geneva 27,Switzerland. Tel: +41 22 791 3406; Fax: +41 22 791 0746.International Association for the Study <strong>of</strong> Pain (IASP), 909 NE 43rd Street, Suite 306, Seattle,WA 98105-6020, USA. Tel: +1 206 547 6409; Fax: +1 206 547 1703; Email: iaspexec@juno.com;Website: http:// www.halcyon.com/iasp. Secretary: Dr Russell PortenoyInternational Federation <strong>of</strong> Gynaecology & Obstetrics (FIGO), Secretariat, Waterloo Court, 10 Theed Street,London SE1 8ST, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 20 7928 1166; Fax: +44 20 7928 7099;Email: figo@figo.org; Website: http://www.figo.orgInternational Federation <strong>of</strong> Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (IFOS), P O Box 115, 2300 AC Leiden,The Netherlands. Secretary General: Dr J J Grote, Fax: +31 71 580 3221, Email: jjgrote@planet.nl.Administrator: Emilie Smit, Fax: +31 299 373723, Email: e.smit@cest-bien.com;International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO), Central Secretariat, 1, ch. De la Voie-Creuse, P.O.Box56, CH-1211 , Geneva 20, Switzerland. Tel: +41 22 749 011; Fax: +41 22 733 3430; Technical Secretariat:Mr Alan Bryden, Secretary-General, British Standards Institution, 389 Chiswick High Road, London W4 4AL,United Kingdom. Fax: +44 20 8996 7400; Email: info@bsi.org.uk65
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