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Meet the Experts

Each morning throughout the APSR2006 Congress, you will have an opportunity to Meet The Experts at close quarters. These sessions will take place in the small meeting rooms H, I, J and K.

  • Entrance fee: 1,000 yen (per day) payable at the Registration Desk.
  • A complimentary breakfast will be provided
  • Some delegates have already applied for these sessions through congress pre-registration. If any vacant seats remain available, on-site application may be made at the Registration Desk.
SessionSpeakerChairRoomTitle
Monday 20th 08:00‑08:50
1 Edward Abraham YoungSoo Shim H Contemporary management of ALI/ARDS
2 W. Michael Alberts Wah-Kit Lam I An Abnormal CT: Now What?
Issues in the diagnosis and management of the patient with potential lung cancer
3 Peter T. Macklem Kozui Kida J Airway Bypass: An experimental treatment for emphysema
4 Klaus F. Rabe Atsushi Nagai K Endoscopic staging of lung cancer
Transoesophageal and transbronchial ultrasound techniques for the diagnosis and staging of cancer
Tuesday 21st 08:00‑08:50
5 Joseph Milic-Emili Norbert Berend H Closing volume
6 James C. Hogg Masakazu Ichinose I The relationship between small airway obstruction and emphysema in COPD
7 Eva Niżankowska-Mogilnicka J. Paul Seale J Diagnosis and treatment of aspirin-induced asthma
8 Dean Hess Minoru Kanazawa K Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: An evidence-based review
Wednesday 22nd 08:00‑08:50
9 Giovanni Viegi Hirohisa Toga H Smoking cessation in pulmonary patients
10 Benoit Nemery Takahide Nagase I Work-related asthma: diagnostic approach for the clinician
11 Mary Sau Man Ip Hiroki Sakakibara J Obstructive sleep apnea and metabolic dysfunction
12 Richard Ernest Ruffin Takeshi Fukuda K The review of an asthma patient

 

(Note: These are not public sessions. Attendance is reserved for those who have registered for the APSR2006 Congress.)

 
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