2 - Short Course:
Reading, Writing, and Publishing in Epidemiological and Clinical
Research
»Date: 21/9 - 8h to 12h »Place:
FIERGS Convention Center - Porto Alegre, Brazil »Speaker:
Eduardo L. Franco »Registrations:
to register for the course, you must first register with the Congress.
Afterwards, access your restricted area and click the “course”
menu, on the left hand side - Limited
to 50 participants! » Public: Epidemiologists and clinical
researchers in the early stages of their careers or to those who
are switching from clinical or public health practice to research.
Public health practitioners and policymakers may also find the
contents valuable in understanding the process of scientific research
and publishing. » Objectives: The course objectives are:
1) to provide an overview of principles of good scientific practice
as applied to research on human subjects (examples from cancer
epidemiology and oncology); 2) to discuss elements of scientific
reasoning that are used in clinical and epidemiologic research
and mentorship; 3) to discuss the process of research communication
and publishing; 4) to discuss the key ingredients that make a
published paper useful to the scientific community. » Registration fee:click
here
3 - Open Source
Health Information Platform: Applications in Epidemiology
»Date: September 20-21, 2008
20/9
- 9h to 12h e 14h to 19h
21/9 - 9h to 12h »Place:
FIERGS Convention Center - Porto Alegre, Brazil »Speakers:
Luciana Tricai Cavalini
Timothy Wayne Cook »Registrations:
to register for the course, you must first register with the Congress.
Afterwards, access your restricted area and click the “course”
menu, on the left hand side - Limited
to 10 participants! » Public: Healthcare, IT and other professionals
working or researching on epidemiology. » Objectives: T