Emergency Medicine: Past, Present, and Future

 

The Program Committee is pleased to announce the SAEM Mid-Atlantic Research Meeting on September 26-27, 2008. This is an excellent opportunity for students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty to present their findings and collaborate with other scientists.  As in prior years there will be plenary and brief oral presentations.

 

We are pleased to announce a kickoff dinner presentation on September 26, 2008 starting at 7pm.  September 27th will include a lunch speaker on EM’s rich and sordid history and a panel discussion on the Future of EM.  Brian Zink, M.D., author of Anyone, Anything, Anytime (A History of Emergency Medicine) will be featured. CME credit will be offered.

 

Abstracts should be submitted before 5:00pm Eastern Time on Monday, August 25, 2008 at http://apps.saem.org.  Acceptance notifications will follow in early September.

 

Hershey, PA is less than a 3-hour drive from DC, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore.  Hershey park is open on the 27th, other interests include outlet shopping, the Gettysburg battlefield and Lancaster Amish communities.  Overnight lodging is readily available and affordable.  Questions are welcome to Glenn Geeting, MD, at ggeeting@hmc.psu.edu.