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Organising CommitteePaul Belt, 2011 PSC Scientific ConvenorPeter Callan, President ASPSAnthony Kane, Executive Committee ASPSHoward Klein, President NZAPSCraig Layt, President ASAPSMark Magnusson, 2011 PSC ASAPS CoordinatorZachary Maoveni, 2011 PSC NZAPS CoordinatorDarrell Perkins, Special Advisor, 2011 PSCGaye Phillips, Chief Executive ASPSCongress SecretariatFor all enquiries please contact:Ms Aurélie Favennec2011 PSC Secretariat, C/ – Conference Action Pty LtdPO Box 576, Crows Nest NSW 1585 AUSTRALIATel (Direct): +61 2 9431 8632 (Main): +61 2 9431 8699Fax: +61 2 9431 8677Email: 2011psc@conferenceaction.com.auWeb: www.plasticsurgerycongress.org.auCall for AbstractsThe Congress program offers opportunities for papers to bepresented during the Congress.Authors of research and clinical papers, who wish to have theirabstracts considered for inclusion in the scientific program, oras posters, must submit their abstract online via the Congresswebsite www.plasticsurgerycongress.org.au by close ofbusiness on Monday, 28 February 2011.Check the website for guidelines on how to prepare yourabstract and how to submit the abstract online.Papers will not be automatically included in the final selection forpresentation at the Congress. Selection is a competitive processand all criteria must be met. Only those papers selected forinclusion will be presented at the Congress.For registrars: if accepted, the abstract will attract two (2) pointstowards the research requirement for fellowship conferral. One(1) point is awarded for accepted posters. Submission of anabstract does not, of itself, attract any points.The abstracts will be reviewed by the Organising Committee andyou will be notified of the decision by email. A date and time ofpresentation will be given to you after this review process.Abstracts will be listed in the Congress handbook.Why is Avant thesmart choice for ASPSmembers?We have been the ASPS’ preferred medical indemnity provider since 2008.As an ASPS member you will receive 4% off our standard plastic surgeon premiums.Members are supported by Australia’s largest ‘in-house’ medical defence team.We have a wealth of experience in managing plastic surgeon claims.More than half of Australia’s plastic surgeons choose Avant.For more detail call our dedicated ASPS service team on 1800 128 268 today.IMPORTANT: Professional indemnity insurance products available from Avant Mutual Group Limited (ABN 58 123 154 898) are issued by Avant Insurance Limited, ABN 82 003 707 471,AFSL 238 765. The information contained here is general advice only. You should consider the appropriateness of the advice having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs andbefore deciding to purchase or continuing to hold a policy with us, please read and consider the PDS. The policy and PDS are available at www.avant.org.au or by contacting us on 1800 128 268.2011 PLASTIC SURGERY CONGRESS3