NACCT 2007

Organized by the American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
October 19-24, 2007
Sheraton • New Orleans, Louisiana
 

Join your colleagues in New Orleans!!


                     Meeting Announcement

The American Academy of Clinical Toxicology is pleased to announce that the North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology 2007 will be held in New Orleans, October 19-24.

Conference Details
This annual conference provides an opportunity for physicians, pharmacists, nurses and scientists from around the world to participate in the sharing of information on a wide variety of toxicological issues. In addition to platform and poster sessions, the program will offer a number of symposia, workshops, as well as other traditional and novel special sessions.

Conference Location
Conveniently located in the heart of the Central Business District, on the outskirts of the French Quarter, the Sheraton New Orleans hotel (click here to reserve your room online) offers tasteful accommodations and gracious service. This hotel is a 15 minute walk to the Mississippi River, the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, the Warehouse Arts District and major attractions such as the Aquarium of the Americas, the Superdome, boutique and antique shopping and major malls such as Riverwalk Marketplace, Canal Place and the New Orleans Centre. This is the ideal place for the NACCT 2007.

Abstracts
Abstract and meeting information has been posted at www.clintox.org. All abstracts must be submitted electronically and will be due by April 1, 2007 at 11:59 p.m. EDT (Eastern Daylight Savings Time). All abstract presenters, for both poster and platform sessions, must register for the NACCT conference.

NACCT 2007 Will Feature

  • Day-long pre-meeting symposium on the folk medicine and herbal toxicology
  • Day-long pre-meeting symposium on global approaches to poisoning management
  • Numerous symposia, state-of-the-art reviews and other plenary
    features and presentations
  • Several receptions and social events providing an opportunity to
    meet and network with colleagues
  • A clinical toxicology CPC
  • A symposium on toxicogenomics
  • A seminar on extracorporeal elimination
  • A program on organophosphorus poisoning
  • A discussion of web resources for clinical toxicology
  • A program on acetaminophen poisoning
  • A lecture on poisoning in household pets
  • A forum on major controversies in clinical toxicology
  • Numerous programs regarding Poison Center development and operation
  • A symposium on the acute and intensive care management of poisonings
  • A tutorial about the globally harmonized classification of chemicals
  • A seminar on the assessment of mold related complaints
  • A symposium on toxicological hazards for child workers
  • A lecture each on drug abuse in schools and the role of ethyl glucuronide in alcohol detection
  • Hundreds of original scientific contributions
  • Presentations from the Toxicology History Society
  • An update on radiation "poisoning"
  • Several debates in clinical toxicology
  • And much, much more

See You There!

CONTACT INFORMATION
NACCT Phone: (925) 828-7100
c/o CFCM FAX: (925) 828-2121
11900 Silvergate Drive
Dublin, CA 94568-2257
Email: nacct@cforums.com

 
   
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Organized by:
American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
Sponsored by:
American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
American Association of Poison Control Centers

Participating Societies
American Academy of Clinical Toxicology • American Association of Poison Control Centers
American College of Medical Toxicology • Canadian Association of Poison Control Centres
European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists