INFORMATION RELEASE TO INTERSTED PARTIES.
LIVING FULLY WITH CANCER SPONSORED BY THE ANDERSON NETWORK.
Anderson Network’s Annual Patient Conference to be held at the Doubletree Hotel at Post Oak, Houston, TX on Friday & Saturday, September 6th & 7th, 1996. The conference theme is FLAMES OF HOPE.
Some of the breakout session topics are:
Bone Marrow Transplantation, Coping with the Fears of Recurrence, Sexuality & Cancer, Alternative Medicine, Nutrition, Herbs, Vitamin Supplements, etc., Genetics, Issues & Implications, Gene Therapy, Translating Your Blood Test Results, and Support Groups.
The registration fee includes lunch & banquet on Friday, continental breakfast, lunch & Celebration of Life Birthday Party on Saturday.
The conference will be held at the Doubletree Hotel at Post Oak, Houston, TX. The hotel is offering a special room rate of $72, single or double, for reservations made by Aug. 18. Phone (713)961-9300. When making your reservation, be sure to mention that you will be attending the Anderson Network Living Fully With Cancer conference.. The Doubletree Hotel at Post Oak is conveniently accessible to Intercontinental and Hobby Airports.
Schedule of Events:
Friday - September 6, 1996
8:00 am. - Registration. Exhibits. Book Fair.
8:30 am - Conference Opening & Welcome
8:45 am - Special Presentation. Michael Keating, M.D,
9:30 am - Doctor/Patient Communication Panel
S. E. Singletary, M.D. & D. B. Evans, M.D.
10:30 am - Break
11:00 am - Keynote Pitch by Dave Dravecky
12:00 n - Lunch/Site Specific Roundtable Discussions
1:30 pm - Breakout Sessions: Cluster 1
2:30 pm - Break
3:00 pm - Breakout Sessions: Cluster 2
4:00 - 5:00 pm - Open Time
5:00 - 6:00 pm - Reception. Meet & Greet Authors
6:00 pm - Banquet and Evening Entertainment.
Saturday - September 7, 1996
8:00 am - Continental Breakfast. Exhibits. Book Fair.
8:30 am - Opening Remarks by W. Archie Bleyer, M.D.
8:45 am - Panel discussion. Dave Dravecky, moderator
9:30 am - Choices in Healing Michael Lerner, Ph.D.
10:30 am - Break
11:00 am - Breakout sessions: Cluster 3
12:00 pm - Lunch
1:00 pm - A Voice Of Hope: Marcia Wallace Fights Back
2:00 pm - Celebration of Life! Birthday Party.
3:30 pm - SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
For additional information about the conference, contact the
the Anderson Network: (800)345-6324 or (713)792-2553.
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* Arnold Smokler, Pharmacist, Pharmacologist & Computer Consultant *
* Chairman, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Support Group (WMSG) *
* Email address:asmokler@erols.com Phone:703-321-8888 FAX:703-321-8920 *
* Visit my home page at http://www.erols.com/asmokler/index.html *
* Visit the WMSG home page at http://www.erols.com/asmokler/wmsg.htm *
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