24th Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth: Program Details
Symposia
Details are correct as at 9 September 2009 but are subject to change. Presentation slides will not be availble until after the conference.
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AEDS – the new, the topical and the practical
| Dan McLaughlin |
New AEDs: Lacosamide, Rufinamide, Brivaracetam, Zonisamide and more |
Not available |
| Kurupath Radhakrishnan |
Keynote Lecture
AED selection: A practical approach |
Not available |
| Lakshmi Nagarajan |
Neonatal Seizures: New Options – Real or Hype |
Not available |
| Mark Mackay |
Infantile Spasms: Beyond Vigabatrin and Steroids |
Not available |
| Peter Walsh |
BFEC: What do we not know |
Not available |
| Charles Vecht |
Keynote Lecture
Interactions of AEDs and chemotherapy in patients with seizures and brain tumours |
Not available |
| Terence O’Brien |
Valproate in Pregnancy |
Not available |
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Brain Tumours and Epilepsy
| Charles Vecht |
Keynote Lecture
Brain Tumours and Epilepsy |
Not available |
| Andrew Morokoff |
Tumours, Epileptogenesis and Surgery |
Not available |
| Kurupath Radhakrishnan |
Keynote Lecture
Optimizing outcomes in tumour related epilepsy surgery |
Not available |
| Michael Bynevelt |
Imaging in Brain Tumours & Epilepsy |
Not available |
| Nicholas Lawn |
Paraneoplastic Syndromes with seizures |
Not available |
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Epilepsy and Ethics
Patient Confidentiality & Public Interest: Patients demanding information to be “off the record” — when to divulge for public interest |
| Roy Beran |
A Clinical Perspective |
Not available |
| Brenda McGivern |
A Legal Perspective |
Not available |
| AEDs in Clinical Practice and Clinical Trials:Ethical Responsibilities — patient’s needs as opposed to
legal requirements |
| Ernie Somerville |
A Medical Perspective |
Not available |
| Brenda McGivern |
A Legal Perspective |
Not available |
| Ethics and Epilepsy Genetics:
To Test or Not to Test |
| Ingrid Scheffer |
Neurologist’s Perspective |
Not available |
| Brenda McGivern |
Lawyer’s perspective |
Not available |
| Kurupath Radhakrishnan |
Keynote Lecture
Ethical Issues and Challenges in the Management
of Epilepsy in the Developing world |
Not available |
| Christine Jeffries-Stokes |
Urban Resources vs. Rural Neglect |
Not available |
| Debate: Relationship between Pharmaceutical Industry and
Medical Profession |
| Andrew Bleasel |
A good partnership — Foster the Marriage |
Not available |
| Gervase Chaney |
No such thing as a free lunch — Time for Divorce |
Not available |
| Grant Fraser |
An industry perspective |
Not available |
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