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For local arrangements
Canadian Host Committee:
FIP 97
The Canadian Pharmaceutical Association, 1785 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 3Y6 Canada
Tel: +1-613-523-7877 Fax: +1-613-523-0445
Email: exec@cdnpharm.ca
YOUR HOSTS
International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
Dieter Steinbach President
Alan Davidson General Secretary
Peter Kielgast Chairman Board of Pharmaceutical Practice
Gilles Aulagner Professional Secretary
Les Benet Chairman Board of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hans Junginger Scientific Secretary
Gretie Rolf v.d. Baumen Congress Manager
Canadian Host Committee
Fran¨ois Schubert Chairman
Leroy Fevang Administration
Kamal Midha Pharmaceutical Sciences Programme
Jeff Poston Professional Practice Programme
Mary McClelland Local Host Committee
Tom Herbert Exhibition Programme
No‘lle-Dominique Willems National Media Relations
Leslie Dan Fund-raising
Derek Williams Fund-raising
SECTION CO-ORDINATORS
Robin Ensom Hospital Pharmacy Section
TBA Military and Emergency Pharmacy Section
Brenda Osmond Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Section
Kevin Moody Section for Pharmacy Information
Larry Pereira Industrial Pharmacy Section
Brenda Osmond Community Pharmacy Section
David Fielding & David Hill Academic Pharmacy Section
TBA Clinical Biology Section
Wayne Jeffrey Section for Official Laboratories and Medicines Control Services (OLMCS)
Kevin Moody Administrative Pharmacy Section
Loraine Twaites Women in Pharmacy lunch
Sponsors
Patrons:
Amgen Inc.; Apotex Inc.; Bayer Inc.; Eli Lilly Canada Inc.; Glaxo Wellcome Inc.; Hoechst Marion Roussel, Canada; Hoffmann- La Roche Ltd.; Novopharm Ltd.; Sandoz Canada Inc.; Whitehall Robins Inc.
Silver Category:
Astra Pharma Inc.; Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada Inc.; Merck Frosst Canada Inc.
Supporters:
Ciba Geigy Canada Ltd.; Purdue Frederick Inc.
World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 97
57th International Congress of FIP
In conjunction with the 85th Canadian Pharmaceutical Associations Annual Conference
Main Theme: "Taking Responsibility for the Future"
31 August until 5 September 1997
Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6C 3C1
57th International Congress of FIP
In conjunction with the 85th Canadian Pharmaceutical Associations Annual Conference
Sunday, 31 August
08.30-17.00 Registration
09.00-17.00 Council meeting
Monday, 1 September
08.00-17.00 Registration
10.00-12.00 Opening Ceremony
14.00-17.00 Pharmacy in Canada
Tuesday, 2 September
09.00-12.00 S1 Advances in Drug Delivery
09.00-12.00 S2 Advances in Bioanalytical Procedures: New Instruments and New Techniques
09.00-12.00 S3 Receptor Research Towards Drug Design and Treatment
09.00-12.00P1 Developing Optimal Working Relationships with Physicians
12.15-13.00 Update lecture: 1 Impact of cytochrome metabolism in drug safety and efficacy
14.00-17.00 S4 New Drug Development: New Strategies
14.00-17.00 S5 Advances in Scientific Regulations of Medicine
14.00-17.00 P2 Improving the Care of the Diabetic Patient
14.00-17.00 P3 Responding to Changes in Health Care Systems
Wednesday, 3 September
09.00-12.00 S6 Diabetes Therapy - Current Status
09.00-12.00 S7 Gender Issues
09.00-12.00 P4 Measuring Outcomes of Pharmacy Practice
12.15-13.00 Update lecture: 2 Taxol and other advances in cancer treatment
14.00-17.00 S8 Pharmacoeconomics
14.00-17.00 P5 Protocols and Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Care: New Challenges for Pharmacists
Thursday, 4 September
09.00-12.00 P6 Self-Medication - The Trend of the Future
12.15-13.00 Update lecture: 3 Genes for inherited defects in children and treatment
Section Meetings
Hospital Pharmacy Section
Monday, 1 September
21.00 Informal Reception for Section Members
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Wednesday, 3 September
14.00-17.00 Hospital pharmacy visits
Thursday, 4 September
09.00-12.00 Packaging and Labelling of Prescribed Medicines
13.15 Business meeting
14.00-16.30 The Added Value of Hospital Pharmacists
14.00-17.00 Pharmacists Involvement in Clinical Trials
evening Section dinner
Friday, 5 September
09.00-12.30 Standards of Practice
14.00-17.00 Oral communications
Military and Emergency Pharmacy Section
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Thursday, 4 September
09.00-12.00 Information on the Medical Corps of the Canadian Defence Force and on the national organisation for military and civilian emergency medical service
14.00-17.00 Study tour to military units and/or to civilian emergency service establishments
evening Section dinner
Friday, 5 September
09.00-12.00 The Military Pharmacopoeia
14.00-17.00 Miscellaneous matters and short communications
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Section
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Thursday, 4 September
14.00-17.00 Medicinal Plants in North America
Business meeting
Friday, 5 September
09.00-12.00 Teaching on Herbal Medicines
13.00-17.00 Excursion and lunch
Pharmacy Information Section
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Wednesday, 3 September
09.00-17.00 Computer/database demonstration programme (Exhibition area)
Thursday, 4 September
09.00-17.00 Computer/database demonstration programme (Exhibition area)
14.00-17.00 New Technology and Long-distance Learning
14.00-17.00 Information Needs for Teambuilding in an Interdisciplinary Health Care Team
evening Section dinner
Friday, 5 September
09.00-12.00 Providing Drug Information to Special Population Groups
12.15-14.30 Luncheon for members and invited guests
14.00-17.00 Current Issues in Drug Information
Community Pharmacy Section
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Wednesday, 3 September
09.00-12.00 Short oral communications
Thursday, 4 September
14.00-17.00 Continuing Development Programme (CPD) Pharmaceutical Care in Disease Management
Improving patient outcomes by pharmacist intervention
evening Section dinner
Friday, 5 September
09.00-12.00 How to change drug use behaviour and life style. Patient education by the pharmacist
Workshop: The communication with patients in various situations
14.00-15.00 Distance learning: Information on using the network
Industrial Pharmacy Section
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Thursday, 4 September
09.00-12.00 Specifications for Biotech Products: Impurities and Other Issues
09.00-12.00 Packaging and Labelling of Prescribed Medicines
14.00-17.00 Pharmacists Involvement in Clinical Trials
evening Section dinner
Academic Pharmacy Section
Monday, 1 September
18.00 Informal reception for all Section members
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Thursday, 4 September
12.30-13.30 Poster discussion
14.00-17.00 New Technology and Long-distance Learning
evening Section dinner
Friday, 4 September
09.00-12.00 Teaching on Herbal Medicine
14.00-17.00 Academic Management and Leadership Workshop:
Creating what we want, using principles of visioning
and creating
Clinical Biology Section
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Thursday, 4 September
14.00-17.00 Education in Clinical Biology in Canada Practice of the Profession
evening Section dinner
Friday, 5 September
09.00-12.00 Hospital laboratory visits
14.00-15.00 Section business meeting
15.00-16.00 Short oral communications
Section for Official Laboratories and Medicines Control Services (OLMCS)
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Poster session
Thursday, 4 September
09.00-12.00 Specifications for Biotech Products; Impurities and Other Issues
09.00-12.00 Packaging and Labelling of Prescribed Medicines
14.00-17.00 Accreditation of Quality Control Laboratories
Friday, 5 September
09.00-11.00 Short oral communications
11.00-12.00 Business meeting of the Section
Administrative Pharmacy Section
Thursday, 4 September
14.00-17.00 Is There a Best Health Care System Model Anywhere?
evening Section dinner
Friday, 5 September
09.00-12.00 What is a Drug? Where is the Border?
13.00-14.00 Business meeting of the Section
14.00-17.00 Short oral communications