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BMJ Masterclass for Physicians: Haematology, London

EARLY BIRD OFFER ENDS 22 MARCH. A one day course for secondary care physicians led by expert speakers, delivering essential updates on the latest evidence based medicine in malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions.

When Thursday 20 May 2010
Contact Name BMJ Masterclasses events team
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Contact Phone 020 7383 6281/6241

Overview

Haematology 2010 coverThis one day haematology course for secondary care physicians will help you stay up to date with the latest research and developments in this important area of medicine. Speakers who are experts in their fields will give you an essential update on a wide spectrum of malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions.

NEW for 2010, during the day you will have the chance to interact with your colleagues and expert speakers with our handheld 'audience response' keypads. Participate in quizzes and polls, and compare your views and experiences with those of your colleagues. A new, enjoyable way to reinforce your learning.

The BMJ Masterclass for Physicians: Haematology is developed in association with, and chaired by, Dr Drew Provan, Senior Lecturer in Haematology, The Royal London Hospital, Queen Mary’s School of Medicine, London, and Editor, ABC of Clinical Haematology.

6 CPD hours | RCPath
Click here for delegate fees -
register by Monday 22 March and save up to £33

Learn about the latest developments in the management of:

  • Myeloproliferative disorders
  • Lymphoma
  • Acute leukaemia
  • Transfusion medicine
  • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
  • Haematological emergencies
  • Thrombosis and bleeding.

Who should attend?

Consultants and specialist registrars in:

  • Haematology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology.

This masterclass will also be of benefit to:

  • Associate specialists in haematology
  • Staff grades in haematology.

This masterclass may also be of interest to the following health professionals with an interest in haematology:

  • A&E doctors
  • General physicians
  • Paediatricians
  • General practitioners
  • Specialist nurses.

Why attend?

  • Keep up to date with recent changes and developments in haematology
  • Interact with experts in the field of haematology and get your questions answered
  • Get guidance on best practice and take home practical advice
  • Network with your colleagues and the experts, and share experiences
  • Earn six hours of RCP-accredited CPD.

Below are topics from past programmes to help you keep track of your learning progress:

2009 programme:

  • Myeloproliferative disorders
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Myeloma
  • Lymphoma
  • Anaemia
  • Thrombosis and bleeding
  • Haematological emergencies.

Click on the links to view the 2009 programme and speakers

2008 programme:

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • Myeloproliferative disorders
  • Anaemia
  • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
  • Thrombosis and bleeding.

Click on the links to view the 2008 programme and speakers

What they said

"Absolutely excellent day, I thoroughly enjoyed it and learned a lot. I think it is one of the best educational events I have been to in many years."

"Excellent, well structured, engaging lectures."

"Broad range of subjects, all of which are relevant to everyday haematology work. Very good quality questions (and answers!)."

"Packed a lot of information into one day - would never have been able to do this on my own."

"High calibre speakers, interested audience, useful update for my practice."

"Very good variety of topics, kept to timing well. Good balance of research interests and everyday clinical issues."

"Friendly, informative, with enthusiastic speakers."

"Well organised. Diverse range of topics. Understanding presentations on often complicated and new research data."

"Broad scope - covered different aspects of haematology."

"Excellent quality of speakers. Good update about management of MPD, CML and other haematological diseases."

"Good overview of wide area of haematology, and enormous amount of material covered during the day."

"First-rate speakers. Well organised and all ran very smoothly and to time. Right level of knowledge."

"A really excellent day with numerous useful pieces of practical advice."

 

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