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Full details of events to be included in the calendar should be sent to Anne Waddingham, technical editor, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR, UK;waddingham{at}compuserve.com
2nd European Conference on Tobacco or Health
23–27 February 1999, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain
Further details: Secretary, Domingo J Navarro 1, 4o P, Of. 5, 35002 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. (Fax +34 28 37 31 39; tobacco99{at}secretary.scs.rcanaria.es; <www.tobacco99{at}scs.rcanaria.es>
4th Annual Meeting of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
25–27 February 1999, Chicago, Illinois
Further details: Kitty McAndrews, 1440 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60607, USA. (Tel +1 312 243 2000; fax +1 312 243 3954; tb{at}alamc.org)
10th Annual Art and Science of Health Promotion Conference
1–6 March 1999. Amelia Island, Florida, USA
Further details: 10th Annual Art and Science of Health Promotion Conference, PO Box 572, Lake Orion, Michigan 48362, USA.
Fifth Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
5–7 March 1999, San Diego, California, USA
Further details: Joy Schmitz, SRNT. (Tel +1 713 500 2867; fax +1 713 500 2849;jschmitz.utmsinwm{at}msi66.msi.uth.tm.edu)
Workshop on State-of-the-Art Smoking Cessation Interventions
11–12 March 1999, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Further details: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. (Tel +1 317 2748353)
American College of Preventive Medicine Meeting
18–21 March 1999, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Further details: H Keimowitz, 1660 L St NW, Suite 206, Washington DC, USA. (Tel +1 202 466 2044; fax +1 202 466 2662;info{at}acpm.org)
10th International Conference on the Reduction of Drug Related Harm
21–25 March 1999, Geneva, Switzerland
Further details: Conference Secretariat, Cavern Court, 8 Mathew Street, Liverpool L2 6RE, UK. (+44 151 227 4423; +44 151 236 4829; hrc{at}hit.org.uk; <http://www.ihra.org.uk/geneve/>)
90th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research
10–14 April 1999, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Further details:American Association for Cancer Research, The Public Ledger Building, Suite 826, 150 S Independence Park West, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, USA. (Tel +1 215 440 9300; fax +1 215 440 9313; aacr{at}aacr.org)
12th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Assocaition for Cancer Education
18–21 April 1999, London UK
Further details: Marie Curie Cancer Care, Education Department, London, UK. (Fax +44 171 235 2243;gpb{at}mariecurie.org.uk)
American Lung Association/American Thoracic Society International Conference
23–28 April 1999, San Diego, California, USA
Further details: American Thoracic Society, 1740 Broadway, New York, New York 10019-4374, USA (tel +1 212 315 8780) or European Respiratory Society, 60 rue de Vaugirard, 75006, Paris, France (fax +33 14 544 3411)
30th Annual Medical-Scientific Conference of the American Society of Addiction Medicine
29 April–2 May 1999, New York, New York, USA
Further details: ASAM Meetings Department, 4601 North park Avenue, Upper Arcade—Suite 101, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815, USA. (Tel +1 301 656 3920; fax +1 301 656 3815;asamoffice{at}aol.com; <www.asam.org>
2nd World Conference for Cancer Organizations
19–23 May 1999, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Further details: L DeSandre, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4251, USA. (Tel +1 404 329 7772; fax +1 404 728 0133; ldesandr{at}cancer.org)
4th European Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care 4th Swedish Quality Development and Leadership (QUL) Conference
25–27 May 1999, Stockholm, Sweden
Further details: Marchella Mitchell, British Medical Association, Conference Unit, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JP, United Kingdom. (Tel +44 0171 383 6478, fax +44 0171 383 6869; MMitchell{at}bma.org.uk)
Midyear Meeting of The Society for Public Health Education
17–20 June 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Further details: Elaine Auld. (Tel +1 202 408 9804; <www.sophe.org>)
XIII Congresos Integrados Latinoamericanos de Cancerologia
20–24 September 1999, Havana, Cuba
Further details: JJ Marinello, Sociedad Cubana de Oncología, Radioterapia y Medicina Nuclear, Consejo Nacional de Sociedades Científicas, L #406 entre 23 y 25, Vedado, Ciudad Habana, Cuba. (Fax +537 32 8480; Marinelo{at}fis.sld.cu)
12th National Conference on Nicotine Dependence
14–17 October 1999, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Further details: ASAM Meetings Department, 4601 North park Avenue, Upper Arcade—Suite 101, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815, USA. (Tel +1 301 656 3920; fax +1 301 656 3815;asamoffice{at}aol.com; <www.asam.org>
11th World Tobacco Symposium and Tradefair
18–20 October 1999, Beijing, China
Further details: World Tobacco, Queensway House, 2 Queensway, Redhill, Surrey RH1 1QS, UK. (Tel +44 1737 768611; fax +44 1737 556470; tobacco{at}dmg.co.uk)
UICC International Smokeout
18 November 1999
Further details: International Union Against Cancer, Geneva, Switzerland. (Fax +41 22 809 1810; education{at}uicc.org)
UICC Regional Workshop for African Voluntary Cancer Societies
21–25 November 1999, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Further details: S Lepita, Cancer Association of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa. (Fax +27 11 622 3424;slepita{at}cansa.org.za
91st Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research
1–5 April 2000, San Francisco, California, USA
Further details: American Association for Cancer Research, The Public Ledger Building, Suite 826, 150 S Independence Park West, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, USA. (Tel +1 215 440 9300; fax +1 215 440 9313; aacr{at}aacr.org)
11th World Conference on Tobacco or Health
6–10 August 2000, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Further details: Conference Secretariat Manager, American Medical Association, 515 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA. (Tel +1 312 464 5159; fax +1 312 464 4111;11thWCTOH{at}ama-assn.org)