Organizer: Hospital Authority Toxicology Service
Hospital Authority Toxicology Service is a centrally funded service comprising 4 clinical units viz., the Hong Kong Poison Information Centre, the Prince of Wales Hospital Poison Treatment Centre, the Toxicology Reference Laboratory and the Chief Pharmacist’s Office / Chinese Medicine Department (HA Head Office), with support provided by the Infection, Emergency & Contingency Department (HA Head Office).
In this year, leading experts from overseas, China and Hong Kong will share with their expertise and first-handed experience in various toxicology-related themes in the Scientific conference 2009. The conference is scheduled as follows:
Date: 21 – 22 March 2009
Venue: Lecture Theatre, M/F, Hospital Authority Building
Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Registration Fee: Free
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The main themes of the conference will be:
(1) The management and prevention of mass poisoning
(2) Update on clinical management of poisoning
(3) Clinical toxicity from psychotropic substance abuse
(4) Drug safety and Personalized Medicine
(5) Update on herb-induced liver injury
All medical and health care workers interested in clinical toxicology are welcomed. Please complete the registration form and return to Hong Kong Poison Information Centre, Room 2A, Block K, United Christian Hospital or fax to 3513 5658 before 25 February 2009
For enquiry, please contact Miss Bejyork Wong on 3513 5089.