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Dear All
A gentle reminder that the below meeting is now open for registration.
ACB South West & Wessex Region Autumn meeting
Thursday 28th
of November 2013
Lecture Theatre, Peninsula Medical School
, Royal Devon & Exeter, Wonford,Barrack Road
, EXETER, EX2 5DWTrace elements and Toxicology
Programme
9:30 Registration and Tea & Coffee
Morning session (Chair: Dr Maurice Salzmann, RD&E)
10:30 Brief overview of iron homeostasis and laboratory investigation
Dr Wayne Thomas - Consultant Haematologist, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
11:15 Trace elements in nutrition
Dr Ruth Ayling - Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
12:00
“Measuring wear” in metal on metal hips: the role of trace element analysis.Mr Barry Sampson - Consultant Clinical Scientist and Honorary Lecturer, Charing
Cross Hospital, London
12:45 pm Lunch
Afternoon session
13:45 Clinical Biochemistry Live
Chair: Dr Andrew Day - Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Weston General Hospital,
Weston-super-Mare
3:15 pm Tea
Chair: Dr John O’Connor, RD&E
3.30 pm Forty Years of Trace Element Toxicity
Dr Andrew Taylor - Consultant Clinical Biochemist, Royal Surrey County Hospital,
Guidford
4.15 pm Metal on Metal hip: A clinical perspective
Mr Alun John - Consultant Orthopaedics Cardiff and Vale UHB - Trauma & Ortho,
Cardiff
5:00 pm Close
CPD accreditation: 5 points
Travel information
Information about travel can be followed and downloaded from below.
http://www.rdehospital.nhs.uk/patients/where/default.html
Dr Aabha Sharma