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Spring 06_rd 5/24/06 12:48 PM Page 1 NEWSLETTER Volume 14, No. 1 CHILD NEUROLOGY SOCIETY 35th Annual Meeting Program Preview Wednesday, October 18 7:45 AM – 8:15 AM Historical Descriptions of SMA 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM Victor Dubowitz, MD, NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE PhD, FRCP, DHC IN CHILDREN SYMPOSIUM Hammersmith University London, UK Spinal Muscular Atrophy 8:15 AM – 8:45 AM Supported by grants from the Clinical Classification and National Institutes of Health Disease Heterogeneity (NIH grant 1 R13 NS40925-01), Barry Russman, MD Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Oregon Health & Science the Claire Altman Heine Foundation, Inc., University 35th Annual and the Child Neurology Society. Portland, OR Meeting CME ACTIVITY 8:45 AM – 9:30 AM Moderator: Bernard L. Maria, MD, October 18-21, 2006 Modern Diagnosis and MBA, Jeffrey Edwin Gilliam Chair and Management Executive Director of the Children’s Davis L. Lawrence Convention Tom Prior, PhD Research Institute, Medical University Center/Westin Convention Ohio State University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC Center Hotel Columbus, OH AND Pittsburgh, PA 7:30 AM – 7:45 AM Susan Iannaccone, MD Introduction and Statement of Goals 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM Bernard L. Maria, MD, MBA Question and Answer Session CLINICAL NEUROLOGY OF SMA Moderator: Susan Iannaccone, MD, FAAN University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX Continued on page four In This Issue President’s Letter 35th Annual ACNN News Personal Registry 2 4 Meeting 7 8 Spring 06_rd 5/24/06 12:48 PM Page 2 PAGE TWO CHILD NEUROLOGY SOCIETY From the President Springing Forward to Fall t is hard to believe, with spring having There are, of course, a number of others Ibarely arrived, that preparations are well working hard behind the scenes this year and underway for the annual fall meeting in every year.
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