July News from ISUOG

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In this edition:

  • UOG Impact Factor
  • Congress Itinerary Planner
  • Extra Congress activities
  • Outreach update
  • Come to the Membership Development Commitee meeting at the Congress
  • New feature at the White Journal - Journal Club
This month's Editor's Choice:
Handedness in the Helsinki Ultrasound Trial

K. Heikkilä, E. Vuoksimaa, K. Oksava, A. Saari-Kemppainen, M. Iivanainen

Volume 37, Issue 6, June 2011, Pages: 638–642.

Important dates:

1 September 2011, presenter deadline to upload Congress PowerPoint presentation

17 September 2011, Pre- Congress courses begin at the Hyatt Hotel in Los Angeles, USA

18-22 September 2011, World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Los Angeles, USA

2-3 December 2011, Advanced course in gynecology 2: Oncology and urogynecology, London UK: Register now

Have you tried ISUOG OnDemand, where members can access all the lectures from our previous World Congress in Prague?


UOG Impact Factor hits 3.163!

The 2010 Impact Factor for Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology has increased to 3.163, which is its highest ever figure. The Impact Factor is a measure of UOG’s increasing quality and reputation in the field. UOG now ranks 9th in the Institute for Scientific Information's (ISI) Obstetrics & Gynecology category and 3rd in Acoustics.

6 weeks left to the World Congress...

Excellent rates still available - register now! Do not miss the chance to attend the leading event for ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology of 2011. Plan your involvement and read on for announcements on additional Congress activities...

Map your Congress using the Itinerary Planner

The Itinerary Planner enables you to keep a track of your plan for the Congress. You can also download this as a PDF or add it to your own calendar. This function is available to all delegates.



Extra activities at the Congress

 
Registration fees for pre-congress courses, Meet the Professor sessions and social events remain at pre Early Bird rates. Book your place or contact Congrex if you have already registered to add tickets to your booking.

Come and visit the Outreach Workshop at the Congress

 This year's workshop will cover everything you need to know about participating in an Outreach project – course content, the evaluation of each project and the trainees, practical information on participation, as well as partner Médecins Sans Frontières’ perspective on how Outreach helps in reaching their medical goals. There will also be time for discussion and any questions you may have. Come and join us on Tuesday, 20 September at 16:00 in the Westside room. See you there!

Invitation to the Membership Development Committee meeting

We would like to invite our members to attend the 2nd meeting of the Membership Development Committee at the World Congress in Los Angeles. This meeting is an opportunity for members to have input into the direction of ISUOG membership and will take place on Wednesday 21 September, 12:45 - 14:15. Register your interest in attending by taking our 2 minute survey.

UOG Journal Club

The Editors of the White Journal are excited to offer a new feature, the UOG Journal Club. Each month the UOG Journal Club introduces a new free-access article together with discussion points to help you to explore the article in more detail and includes downloadable PowerPoint slides containing key figures and tables. Access the Journal Club now!

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