Dear Dr. Musterman,

In this issue you will find the following topics:
1. Course Tip: "Health Education and Promotion"
2. Congress Tip: "39th International Diagnostic Course in Davos"
3. Special of the Month: "Vacancy Chair European Public Health"

Best regards,
Gerhard Polak, MD

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Health Education and Promotion

Organizer: African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) | Venue: Kenya: Nairobi | Date: 12th – 16th March, 2007 |  Language: English |  Fees: USD 240,00 |  Course contents: Concepts and principles of health education and promotion, programme planning, monitoring and evaluating health education and promotion interventions, advocacy and networking skills for health education and promotion | Target Audience: Nurses, doctors, pharmacists, clinical officers, community health workers, social/community development workers, occupational health personnel, project managers and project officers in health and health related fields | Requirements: Relevant professional or practical experience, completion of a relevant degree | Registration: Tel.: +254/(0)20/605-220, Fax: +254/(0)20/609-518, E-mail: amreftraining@amrefhq.org |  Website: www.amref.org

TIP: 36 more courses dealing with "Health Promotion" can be found in the new Course Catalogue "medicine & health 2007" - Order online now!



39th International Diagnostic Course in Davos
"Diseases of the Heart & Chest, incl. Breast"

Organizer: International Diagnostic Course in Davos | Venue: Switzerland: Davos | Date: March 23rd - 30th, 2007 | Language: English | Fees: On request | Course Contents: Diagnosis of diseases, interventional techniquest | Registration: Tel.: +41/(0)44/384 93-30, Fax: +41/(0)44/384 93-39, E-mail: info@idkd.org | Website: www.idkd.org | Accreditation: EACCME: 36 CME credits, Swiss Society of Radiology: 33 credits, North American radiologists: 36 CME points | More information:please see PDF

TIP: 52 more courses and congresses dealing with "Internal Medicine" can be found in the new Course Catalogue "medicine & health 2007" - Order online now!



Vacancy Chair European Public Health
Maastricht University, The Netherlands

On behalf of the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences at Maastricht University, it is our pleasure to announce that the faculty has recently established a full professorship career in European Public Health. Maastricht University is actively seeking enthusiastic and visionary candidates to fulfil this interesting position.

The Professor of European Public Health, supported by the new to be established Department of European Health (provisional name), will gain within five years a European outlook which origins from the content of their key-activities. Next to its educational and research activities the department distinguish oneself in being active in European projects which are related to the education and research in health.

The active role of the department contributes to the valorisation and dissemination of the qualities of the department in the European area. The department is leading in and outside the faculty in conceptualizing the European perspective towards health.

For a full job description, requirements and additional information please see pdf.