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Bringing Pain Relief
to Children
October
14-17, 2004
White Point Beach Resort
Nova Scotia, Canada
The subject
of the conference will be "Bringing Pain Relief to
Children". As usual, we will have a distinguished
international faculty, lots of discussion, a beautiful
location, good food and entertainment, and the opportunity
to discuss important scientific and clinical issues
of children's pain.
The confirmed
topics and faculty for the meeting are:
- Models for the delivery of
pain care (organizers)
- Primary care treatment of
acute and chronic pediatric pain: Neil Schechter,
U. of Connecticut, Hartford, CT, USA
- Hospital-based delivery of
pain care: Brenda McClain, Yale University, New Haven,
CT, USA
- Residential treatment of
chronic pain: Chris Eccleston, University of Bath,
England
- School-based management of
pediatric pain: Ronald Brown, Medical University
of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
- Complementary pain medicine:
Lonnie Zeltzer, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Pain treatment at the end
of life: John Collins, Children's Hospital at Westmead,
Sydney, Australia; and Gerry Frager, Dalhousie University,
Halifax, Canada
- Pain treatment using information
technology: Patrick McGrath and Carolyn Watters,
Dalhousie University
- Developing pediatric pain
care around the world: Allen Finley and Paula Forgeron,
Dalhousie University
- Using evidence to deliver
pain care: Carole Estabrooks, University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Canada
The International
Forum on Pediatric Pain is
organized by Allen Finley, Patrick
McGrath and Christine Chambers of the Pediatric Pain Research Lab
of Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre.
The International
Forum on Pediatric Pain is
sponsored by an Educational Grant from McNeil Consumer
Products.
Previous Forums
2002
- The Context of Pediatric Pain: Biology, Family,
Society, Culture
2000
- Acute and Procedure Pain
1998 - Chronic and Recurrent Pain
1996 - Measurement of Children's Pain
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