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If you'd like to advertise in Out There and are willing to deal with any inquiries, please write to Catherine Harding, student BMJ, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H, 9JR or email us at catherinebmj@compuserve.com. Please specify the issue you want to advertise in, and don't forget to tell us the closing date for applications.

Attention All Musical Medics! British Isles Medical Students' Orchestra, Leicester, 3-10 January 1998. If interested, 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 Paula­18 South Molton Street, Aberdeen, AB25 2TB Tel: 01224 643467. Closing date for applications is 5 December 1997.

A Medical French Weekend course is being held at Burton Manor in Cheshire, 23-25 January 1998. Organised by Professor Gareth Williams of the University of Liverpool and the Anglo-French Medical Society, it will be perfect for any student planning to take an elective in a French speaking country, and it is also a lot of fun! Costs are £75.00 (residential) and £50.00 (non-residential). For further information, please contact Christine Hassall on 0151 529 2930.

Sixth Annual International Ain Shams Medical Students' ScientificCongress in Cairo, Egypt 11-14 February 1998. There will be a lecture from a famous Egyptologist on Egyptology and Medicine.