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Program announced for the 4th Asia-Pacific Osteoporosis Meeting in Hong Kong

May 28th, 2013

Attend the International Osteoporosis Foundation's key regional meeting in Hong Kong from December 12-15, 2013 and participate in an enriching scientific programme of direct relevance to your daily practice - featuring a faculty of leading experts from around the world. http://www.iofbonehealth.org/hongkong-2013/

The scientific programme includes...

Plenary sessions devoted to epidemiology, bone healing and repair, pathogenesis, secondary fracture prevention, osteoarthritis, therapy/ novel therapeutic options, muscle biology and clinical fragility
Roundtables on bone health in postmenopausal women and & spine
Meet-the-Expert Sessions on fractures in childhood, A-typical fractures, secondary osteoporosis, pitfalls in DXA interpretation, glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, and critical reading & writing literature
Plus….Poster sessions and Satellite Symposia

View the programme: http://www.iofbonehealth.org/hongkong-2013/scientific-programme

PLAN TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT! Abstract deadline August 9, 2013

Are you under 40?

IOF Young Investigator Awards for the top ranking abstracts by young researchers will be awarded. The winners receive a 1000 USD grant to cover travel costs, certificate and an invitation to participate in an exclusive mentoring workshop led by KOLs in the field!

More information:
www.iofbonehealth.org/hongkong … /abstract-submission

Provided by International Osteoporosis Foundation

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