[ProCOR] First World Congress on Gender-Specific Medicine: Feb 2006, Germany

["Barbara Roberts" <bhroberts@lifespan.org>]

The First World Congress on Gender-Specific Medicine" will be held in Berlin,
Germany on February 23-26, 2006.  The theme of the conference is "Men, Women and
Medicine:  A New View of the Biology of Sex/Gender Differences and Aging."

Some of the topics to be discussed include:
The State of Gender-Specific Medicine Throughout the World
Pitfalls and Principles of Establishing a Gender-Specific Medical Center
The Aging Male and Female
Sex and Bone Metabolism
Brain Sex
Sexual Dysfunction
Gender and Immunology
Aging and the Brain
Hormonal Therapy and Aging
Improving Quality of Life
The X and Y Chromosomes
Stress and Gender
Gender and the Cardiovascular System
Sex-Specific Pharmacology
Gender and Pain
Gender and the Lung
         
The Congress is endorsed by:
Partnership for Gender-Specific Medicine at Columbia University, New
York
Center for Gender-Specific Medicine at the Karolinska Institutet,
Sweden
Japanese Society for Gender-Specific Medicine
Medical Faculty of Humboldt University
Free University in Berlin, Germany

Registration fee before November 10th 2005: Euros 490
To sign up to our e-mail listing write to us: gender@gendermedicine.com

To send an abstract online: http://www.gendermedicine.com/Abstract.asp
Abstract Deadlines:
Oral Presentation: November 1st 2005
Poster Presentations: December 1st 2005
Abstracts will be published in Peer Review Journal "Gender Medicine" published
by Elsevier.

Organizing Committee
K. Amano / Z. Ben Rafael /  G. Kopernik / M. J. Legato
V. Regitz-Zagrosek /K. Schenck-Gustafsson /Z. Shoham
Congress Organizers:  COMTEC INTERNATIONAL
E-Mail:  gender@gendermedicine.com
Tel:  972 3 566 6166, Fax:  972 3 566 6177