Meetings 1998 to 1999

President:  Professor Randal Hayes

 

October 1998

Thursday 15 October
South Lecture Theatre, MBC
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Dr. William Drennan—His Medical Life
Professor Randal Hayes
Belfast City Hospital

Thursday 22th October
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JOINT MEETING WITH THE MEDICAL STAFF, ALTNAGELVIN HOSPITAL
Pharmaco-economics: Know the Price of Everything And the Value of Nothing
Professor John Feely
Trinity College, Dublin

Thursday 29 October
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
Obesity—Is it in my Brain?
Professor Gareth Williams
University of Liverpool

November 1998

Thursday 12th November
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
Health and Health Care: The Value of a European Dimension
Professor Martin McKee
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Thursday 26 November
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY—THE ROBERT CAMPBELL ORATION
Adolescent Medicine—Lessons from Diabetes
Professor Ray Newton
University of Dundee

December 1998

Thursday 10 December
South Lecture Theatre, Medical Biology Centre
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
Annual Clinical Pathological Conference

January 1999

Thursday 7 January
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Liver Disease in Pregnancy
Dr Michael de Swiet
Imperial College London

Thursday 21 January
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
The potential role of the platelet in tumour angiogenesis
Professor Bob Pinedo
Free University of Amsterdam

February 1999

Thursday 4 February
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SOCIETY
The Assessment and Treatment of Coma and the Management of the Vegetative State
Dr. David Bates
University of Newcastle

Thursday 18 February
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
JUNIOR MEMBERS FORUM
Chronic Cough
Dr. Lorcan McGarvey
Psychiatric Services
Dr. Peter Trimble
Male Infertility
Dr. Kristine Steele

March 1999

Thursday 4 March
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
THE SIR THOMAS AND LADY EDITH DIXON LECTURE
A history of the Management of Diabetes
Professor Robert Tattersall
University of Nottingham

Thursday 18 March
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
Elderly Care towards 2000
Professor Robert Stout
Queen’s University of Belfast

May 1999

May
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING