Meetings 1996 to 1997
President: Dr Lewis Miller
October 1996
Thursday 17 October
Living in interesting times
Dr Lewis Miller
Thursday 31 October
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY
The Soft Side of Paediatrics
Dr Chris Green, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney
November 1996
Thursday 14 November
The Purchaser/Provider Split: Who Needs It?
Dr Harry Burns, Greater Glasgow Health Board
Thursday 28 November
Heartsink Patients—Tilting towards a diagnosis?
Dr Arnold Deering, Cheltenham General Hospital
December 1996
Thursday 12 December
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
The Annual CPC and Competition for the Biggart Trophy
January 1997
Thursday 9 January
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Mini Symposium: Problems in the Adolescent Woman
Obstetrical and Gynaecological Problems
Dr Ann Hamilton, Craigavon Area Hospital
Family Planning
Dr Olga Elder
Eating Disorders
Dr Clare Adams
Thursday 23 January
Gastro-Intestinal Cancer: From the Laboratory to the Clinic
Professor Patrick Johnston, Queens University of Belfast
February 1997
Thursday 6 February
Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome: Facts, Fantasies and What You Can do About It
Dr Simon Wessely, King’s College Hospital
Thursday 20 February
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SOCIETY
Mini Symposium: Ethical Dilemmas
Professor Jonathan Gorman, Queen's University Belfast
Mr. Dermot Byrnes, Royal Victoria Hospital
Dr Stephen Compton, Holywell Hospital
Mr. Bill Smith, Medical Protection Society
March 1997
Thursday 6 March
Junior Members Forum
Body Surface Mapping
Dr Stephen McMeechan, Cardiology
Intestinal Barrier Function In Obstructive Jaundice
Mr Rowan Parkes, Surgery
Appropriateness of Admission to Hospital
Dr Carolyn Berry, General Practice
Thursday 20 March
THE SIR THOMAS AND LADY EDITH DIXON LECTURE
Deprivation Matters. Deprivation Lasts. How can we break the vicious cycle?
Professor Graham CM Watt, General Practice, Glasgow