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• December 2007
• February 2008
• May 2008
• 2007-2008 Certifying Examinations of the American Board of Pediatrics

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December 2007 

Hot Topics in Neonatology. December 2-4, 2007, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC. Sponsored by Neonatal Research and Technology Assessment, Inc. (NRTA). Premier, exciting, interactive annual conference for neonatologists from around the world. Average 1400 attendees, 25+ speakers and guest discussants. Chairman, Dr. Jerold F. Lucey, Wallace Professor of Neonatology, Burlington, Vermont, Editor-in-Chief, Pediatrics. For more information, contact Gail Murphy, Neonatal Research and Technology Assessment, Inc; phone 802-865-2283; E-mail: info@hottopics.org; Website: www.hottopics.org.

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February 2008 

Lysosomal Disease Network: WORLD Symposium 2008 (We’re Organizing Research on Lysosomal Diseases). February 13-15, 2008, University of Minnesota, The Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Newborn Screening/Gaucher Disease/Fabry Disease/Mucopolysaccharidosis/Batten Disease/Pompe Disease/Mucolipidosis/Sphingolipidoses/Oligosaccharidosis. Determination of AMA credits pending. For more information: Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of Minnesota; phone: 612-626-7600 or 800-766-8636; E-mail: cme@umn.edu; Websites: www.LysosomalDiseaseNetwork.org or www.cmecourses.umn.edu.

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May 2008 

9th Congress of the European Society for Pediatric Dermatology (ESPD). May 15-17, 2008, Athens Hilton Hotel, Athens, Greece. Sponsored by The European Society for Pediatric Dermatology. For more information, contact Mrs. Penelope Mitroyianni, Erasmus Conferences Tours & Travel; phone 0030 210 7257693; E-mail: info@espd2008.com; Website: www.espd2008.com.

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2007-2008 Certifying Examinations of the American Board of Pediatrics 

111 Silver Cedar Court, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-1513 telephone: 919-929-0461 fax: 919-918-7114 or 919-929-9255 Website: www.abp.org

All applicants for certifying examinations must complete applications online during the registration periods. The final month of each registration requires payment of a late fee. The requirements for online applications may be found on the ABP Website (www.abp.org) or may be obtained by contacting the ABP. Additional information including eligibility requirements and registration dates may be found on the ABP Website.