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Medical Institute of Tamils Youth Forum Conference, 22 November 1997, Edward Wilson Room, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London: The title of the conference is: "Healthy, wealthy and wise". For further information contact: Shiamala, tel: 0181 715 3101.

Fourth International Medical Students' Workshop on Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, UANI, Monterey, NL, Mexico, 30 November­6 December 1997: A chance to discuss new technologies and research in medical education. Contact Eva Schmidtke IFMSA/SCOME Co­director, Pennygangen 53, 41482 Goteborg, Sweden, tel: +46 (0) 31 821851, fax: +46 (0) 31 7733866, email: eva.schmidtke@medstud.gu.se

British Isles Medical Students' Orchestra, Leicester, 3­10 January 1998: For all musical medics, write now with your details (including orchestral experience and a list of major solo and orchestral works played): Runa­53A Dronfield Street, Leicester LE5 5AU, tel: +44 116 2555841 or email ss52@le.ac.uk or Paula, 18 South Molton Street, Aberdeen, AB25 2TB, tel: 01224 643467. Closing date for applications is 5 December 1997.

Sixth Annual International Ain Shams Medical Students' Scientific Congress in Cairo, Egypt, 11­14 February 1998: There will be a lecture from a famous egyptologist on egyptology and medicine. A fee of $150US must be paid in cash on arrival. Abstracts and applications should be sent by mail or email. Application deadline is 11 December 1997. For more information please contact Samer M.Talaat c/o Prof. Ali Khalifa Office, tel: +202 2859928, fax: +202 2859928, email: talaat@asunet.shams.eun.eg