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Abstracts have now been selected and the full programme is now available to download.
Registration is from noon on Wednesday 28 January 2009, with the first session beginning at 13.00, and the final session of the conference will finish on Friday 30 January at 15.30.
MAC KEITH GUEST LECTURE
Professor Ingrid Scheffer, University of Melborne
KEYNOTE LECTURES
'Update on leucoencephalopathies'
Professor Marjo van der Knaap, Amsterdam
'Dopamine defects in children'
Professor Emilio Fernandez-Alvarez, Barcelona
'Update on congenital myopathies'
Dr Caroline Sewry, Birmingham
'Autozygosity mapping'
Professor E Maher, Birmingham
MAC KEITH PRIZE LECTURE
The 2009 MacKeith Prize has been awarded to Dr Jeremy Parr, Oxford.
PERSONAL PRACTICE SESSIONS
Please indicate on your conference booking form which of the following personal practice sessions you wish to attend:
Thursday 29 January 2009
- 'White matter disorders - it's not all black and white'. Chair: Dr E Wassmer, Panel: Dr M Van der Knaap, Dr L MacPherson
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- 'Dystonia/movement disorders - video based discussions'. Chair: Dr M Smith, Panel: Professor E Fernandez-Alvarez, Dr H Pal, Dr J-P Lin. Please submit your video together with a short clinical summary before Christmas.
Friday 30 January 2009
- Management of spasticity in a diplegic child'. Chair: Dr M Edwards, Panel: Dr M Smith, Mr A Roberts, Dr R Morton
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- Multiple sclerosis - early intervention'. Chair: Dr E Wassmer, Panel: Dr C Hemingway, Dr P Jardine, Dr M Lim
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- Ketogenic diet in epilepsy - from fasting to Atkins'. Chair: Dr S Philip, Panel: Professor H Cross, Dr E Neal, Ms G Magrath
SOCIAL PROGRAMME
Wednesday 28 January 2009
Reception and dinner at the National Motorcycle Museum.
Thursday 29 January 2009
"A burst of spice - a night of Bollywood Dreams!" Prepare to be transported to the world of Bollywood Dreams and exotic spice. Exquisite eastern culinary delight and foot tapping dance will get your adrenaline rushing to try out some of the moves yourself with expert help at hand. Dress up to make it a fun and colourful occasion.
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20-Nov-2008
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