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Full details of events to be included in the calendar should be sent to John Weller, technical editor, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR, UK;john_weller{at}msn.com
Technical Assistance Legal Center Conference on the Legal Issues in Regulating Tobacco Advertising
8 June 2000, Emeryville, California, USA
Further details: Rachel Levine, Program Administrator, TALC, 505 14th Street, Suite 810, Oakland, California 94612, USA. (Tel +1 510 444 8252; rlevine{at}phi.org;www.phi.org/talc)
COPD 2000: Second International Multidisciplinary Meeting on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
14–17 June 2000, Birmingham, UK
Further details: Magus Strategic Communications, contact Annie Jones (Tel +44 1653 698460)
12th International Symposium on Atherosclerosis
25–30 June 2000, Stockholm, Sweden
Further details: Stockholm Convention Centre (Tel +46 8736 1500; fax +46 834 8441;isa2000{at}stocon.se)
International Respiratory Nursing Conference
21–22 July 2000, Dublin, Ireland
Further details: Royal College of Nursing, London, UK (Tel +44 207 647 3584; fax +44 207 647 3412;mia.nilsson{at}rcn.org.uk)
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)
UICC Conference on Cancer Control Issues in the Year 2000
8–9 September 2000, Seattle, Washington, USA
Further details: GP Murphy, Cancer Research Center, Northwest Hospital, Pacific Northwest Cancer Foundation, Seattle, Washington, USA. (Fax +1 206 363 3196)
Ninth World Conference on Lung Cancer
11–15 September 2000, Tokyo, Japan
Further details: International Communications Specialists, Inc, Sabo Kaikan-bekkan, 2-7-4 Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8646. (Tel + 3 3263 6474; fax +3 3263 7077)
National Lung Cancer Awareness Day
12 November 2000
Further details: Carolyn Clary-Macy, University of California, San Francisco/Mount Zion Cancer Center, USA. (http://cc.ucsf.edu/news/lung_ca_awareness.html or ALCASE atwww.teleport.com/∼alcase)
UICC International Smokeout
16 November 2000
Further details: International Union Against Cancer, Geneva, Switzerland. (Fax +41 22 809 1810;education{at}uicc.org)
Sixth International Congress of Behavioral Medicine
15–18 November 2000, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Further details: Intermedia, PO Box 1280, Milton, Queensland, 4064, Australia. (Tel +617 3369 0477; fax +617 3369 1512; ICBM{at}im.com.au; www.icbm2000. conf.au)