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This year’s meeting will provide a comprehensive program, focusing on practical guidelines for MR image optimization applied to pathologies in neurological and musculoskeletal MRI: Advances in Veterinary Medicine 2006 compartments. The extensive scientific program will include an image interpretation session with pathological case studies gathered in worldwide clinical practices, addressing principally small animals but Friday 13 October 2006 Saturday 14 October 2006 also providing important guidelines to MR imaging for horses. 09,00 – 09,30 Introduction 14,30 – 15,30 MRI diagnosis of Degenerative lumbosacral foramina stenosis 09,30 – 10,30 MR Image quality - Optimization of Contrast, SNR, T. Goedde Resolution and Scan time” B. Jaeger 15,30 – 16,30 MRI of bone and soft tissue neoplasia TORINO M. Herrtage Turin is a gracious city of wide boulevards, elegant arcades and grand public buildings. The city 10,30 – 11,00 Coffee break has the air of a capital “manqué” rather than a provincial outpost. Though much of the suburban Meet the expert on physics 16,30 – 17,00 Coffee break sprawl is less than picturesque, there’s an enormous green belt with views of the Alps east of Meet the expert on physics the river. 11,00 – 12,00 MRI Anathomy review P. Scrivani 17,00 – 18,00 MRI of the equine foot The Savoy capital from the mid-16th-century, Turin was briefly the seat of Italy’s parliament A. McKnight after unification. It was also the birthplace of Italian industry - giants like FIAT lured hundreds 12,00 – 13,00 MRI in disc disease of thousands of poor southerners to the city, housing them in company-built suburbs like M. Baroni Mirafiori. 13,00 – 14,00 Lunch Saturday evening Gala dinner at the Castello di Rivoli 14,00 – 18,00 Case studies SOCIAL PROGRAM Friday 13th Oct.: Sightseeing of Turin and Welcome Cocktail at a typical historical “caffè” of Turin Sunday 15 October 2006 Saturday 14th Oct: Gala dinner at the Castello di Rivoli Friday evening Sightseeing of Turin and Welcome Cocktail at a 09,00 – 09,40 Dedicated MRI: Matching Veterinary needs typical historical “caffè” of Turin E. Bassi 09,40 – 10,30 The MRI appearance of intranasal tumours: a study of 50 ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT cases Saturday 14 October 2006 M. Herrtage D.G.M.P.,srl Via Di Scornigiana, traversa b 09,00 – 09,30 Vet MR - Sequence development 10,30 – 11,00 Coffee break D. Greco 56121 Ospedaletto (PISA) 11,00 – 11,30 Cerebral Vascular Accidents Tel. +39 050 989310 09,30 – 10,30 MRI of clinical relevant joints G. Skerrit Fax. +39 050 981264 H. Steger 11,30 – 12,20 MRI of the equine head E-mail: [email protected] 10,30 – 11,00 Coffee break A. McKnight Meet the expert on physics 12,20 – 12,30 Conclusions 11,00 – 12,00 MRI of the stifle joint P. Scrivani 12,00 – 13,00 MRI of brain and spinal cord tumours K. Jurina 13,00 – 14,30 Lunch BIBLIOGRAPHY GUEST SPEAKERS GENERAL INFORMATION TRAVEL INFORMATION J. Assheuer, M. Sager: Mike Herrtage - DECVDI DECVIM More information about the meeting is available on BY CAR: MRI and CT Atlas of the Dog, Blackwell Cambridge University -The Queen’s Veterinary the web site at the following address: Visitors arriving in Turin from the motorway the 3rd International meeting Science School Hospital - UK www.mri2006.org (autostrada) will approach the city via the ring highway (tangenziale). The closest exit to reach the meeting venue is Corso Regina Margherita , then MRI Principles Donald G. Mitchel Marc S. Massimo Baroni - DECVN MEETING VENUE turn right in Corso Marche up to the crossing with Cohen Saunders Clinica Val di Fievole - Italy Hotel Turin Corso Francia by Holiday Inn Corso Francia, turn left and after 150 m. you will Piazza Massaua, 21 - 10142 TORINO find the hotel on your right. Salmon A.P., Merrit Friedmann B.R., Jones J.P., Konrad Jurina - DECVN Tel. +39 011 740187 / Fax +39 011 7730743 BY TRAIN: Chavez-Munoz G., Salmon A.P., Merritt C.R.: Tieraerztliche Fachklinik fur - Germany Mobile: +39 334 6213191 If you travel by train, you will usually reach Porta Web: www.hiturin.it Nuova and Porta Susa railway stations. Information Principles of MRI. about ticket prices and timetables of the Italian McGraw-Hill, New York, St.Louis, San Geoff Skerrit - DEVCN Web: www.cityhotelscompany.it E-mail: [email protected] railway system are available at the Trenitalia site Francisco, 1989. Chestergates Referral Hospital - UK www.trenitalia.it. From Porta Susa take the underground Horowitz A.L.: MRI Physics for Physicians. Helmut Steger - DECVS REGISTRATION FEES (direction ‘Fermi’) and get off at ‘Massaua’ station. Before 27th Sept. 2006 600 € From Porta Nuova take an urban bus n. 1 to the final Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New Tieraerztliche Fachklinik - Germany destination (Massaua); otherwise get off at Porta “MRI Advances in Veterinary York,1989. After 27th Sept. 2006 and on site 650 € Susa and take the underground. Thomas Goedde - DECVN BY PLANE: Kean D., Smith, M.: Magnetic Resonance Tieraerztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis - Germany The fee includes: Turin is served by Caselle International Airport, north-west of the city. From the airport you can Medicine” 2006 Imaging. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1986. • Participation at the technical sessions reach the meeting venue by: Peter Scrivani - DACVR • VAT taxes Lufkin R.B.: The MRI Manual. Year Book Cornell University - College of Veterinary • Welcome cocktail • Coach: at the Arrivals exit you can take a bus Medical Medicine - New York -US • 5 coffee breaks direction ‘Porta Nuova’, get off at ‘Porta Susa’ stop and take the metro (direction ‘Fermi’) and Publishers. Chicago, London, 1990. • 2 working lunches • 1 banquet get off at ‘Massaua’ station. For information Alexia Mcknight - DACVR • A paper copy of the proceedings and timetable confirmation: SADEM Bus Shuttle Runge V.M.: Enhanced Magnetic Resonance University of Pennsylvania - New Bolton Payment procedures are indicated on the ph. +39.011.3000611. Imaging. C.V. Mosby Company, St. Louis, Center - US registration form. Washington, Toronto, 1989. • Train: a railway links the airport to Turin (GTT Dora Railway Station). Bern Jaeger - Engineer ACCOMMODATION All participants will Departures every 30 minutes from 06:49am Sigal R.: Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Esaote be accommodated in the hotel Turin Corso Francia to 09:19pm. Journey time: 19 min. The railway In the Olympic City Springer by Holiday Inn. Please complete the registration station is located few meters away from the Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1988. Danilo Greco - Physicist form and return it to the Organizing Secretariat air terminal. Turin Esaote DGMP by fax (+39050 981264). For information and timetable confirmation: Ph. +39.011.2165352 / Internet: www.gtt.to.it Stark D.D., Bradley W.G.: Magnetic Resonance ON LINE REGISTRATION AND ACCOMMODATION From Dora railway station you can take a taxi, Imaging. C.V. Mosby Company, 1988. Erminio Bassi - Engineer IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE for information radio taxi 3399/5730. Esaote CANCELLATIONS Written cancellations • Taxi: the taxi rank is located on the left at the Young S.W.: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance received before 13 September 2006 will be entitled Imaging. Raven Press, New York, 1984. exit of the Arrivals level. to a full refund minus 30 % plus bank charges. Taxis fare is about Euro 30/40 to reach Refund will take approximately eight to ten weeks. downtown Turin, and travel time is Delegates not showing at the conference will be approximately 30 minutes. cancelled by default and will not be eligible to For information: PRONTO TAXI: ph.+39.011.5737/ receive any refund. RADIO TAXI: ph. +39.011.5730 - 011.3399 13th -15th October.