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Sunday 25th January 2004
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08:00-18:00
09:00-19:00
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Registration
Venue:
Reception & Information Desk (Library)
Poster Mounting
Venue:
Exhibition Hall
Unmanned Poster Exhibitions
Venue:
Exhibition Hall
1st
GCC Medical Exhibition
Venue:
Exhibition Hall
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09:00-13:00
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OPENING
SESSION
Chairpersons:
Prof.
SG Carruthers,
Dr.
Abdulkareem Sultan Al Olama
Venue:
Sheikh Khalifa Auditorium
Opening
Ceremony
Opening
Address
HE
Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al-Nahayan
Minister
of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Supreme Chancellor, United
Arab Emirates University
Prof.
Sir Magdi Yaqoub
“The Threat and
Glory of Medicine in the 21st Century”
Inauguration
of the 1st GCC Medical Exhibition
Venue:
Exhibition Hall
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13:00-15:15
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Lunch
Break (Food Hall)
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AFTERNOON
SESSION
ORAL PRESENTATIONS |
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CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT |
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15:30-15:45
O 1
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Second
and third year medical students` understanding and use of the curriculum
Mosepele M
Melbourne University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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15:45-16:00
O 2
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Experience
of medical students in using Harvey Cardiac Simulator
Al-Khan A, Al Rawahi Z
College
of Medicine & Health Science, Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of
Oman
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16:00-16:15
O
3
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Concept
mapping in problem-based learning: AGU students perceptions
Al-Quraini H, Al-Maskari
AS, Baksh AK
College of Medicine, Arabian Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain
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16:15-16:30
O 4
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Student
tutoring in a problem-based medical school: The AGU experience
Al-Faouri H
College of Medicine, Arabian Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain
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16:30-16:45
O
5
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Cases-oriented
learning strategy: To get well prepared for our future profession
Laguë G
Université de Sherbrooke , Sherbrooke , Canada
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16:45-17:00
O
6
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A
student-organized introduction to the clinical rotation in medical
education, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Brauner
H, Grenholm P, Petermann IM, Nyström M, Björklund J
Karolinska
Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
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Venue: Theatre A
Chairpersons: Dr.
Sehamuddin Galadari, Falah Al Beloushi
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15:30-15:45
O 7
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Cerebral
bioelectrical impedance analysis in patients with
intracranial expansive processes
Sokół B,
Barciszewska A
University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
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15:45-16:00
O
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The
prevalence of correctable undetected visual acuity deficit
among adults visiting polyclinics in Kuwait City
Al-Naqi
AA, Al-Salem HN, Jarragh AA, Atyani SM
Faculty
of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait
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16:00-16:15
O
9
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Patterns
of obstructive sleep apnea in Oman
Al
Shukeili NR, Al Busaidi BM
Department of Physiology, College of Medicine & Health
Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of
Oman
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16:15-16:30
O
10
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Immunocytochemical
detection of Synaptic AMPA receptors in the rats spinal cord
Al
Ayyan M
Faculty
of Medicine & Health Sciences, UAE University, Al Ain
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16:30-16:45
O
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Mini
lateral incision for percutaneous insertion of a proximal
humeral locking plate in proximal humerus fractures: An
anatomic study
Smith
JC, Laflamme Y, Berry G, Harvey EBPE, Reindl R
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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IMMUNOPATHOLOGY
AND ALLERGY |
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Venue: Theatre B
Chairpersons: Dr. Maryam Al
Shamsi, Omer Al Marzouqi |
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15:30-15:45
O 13
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Clinico-pathologic
profile of IgA nephropathy in the United States: An
institutional based study with literature review
Muzaffar S1, Khalid I2
Department of
Pathology1
and Aga Khan University Medical College2,
Stadium Road, Karachi, Pakistan
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15:45-16:00
O 14
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Detection
of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in fresh
ileocolonic mucosal biopsies from people with and without
Crohn’s Disease
Alkhouli MA , Taylor H
Faculty
of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria
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16:00-16:15
O
15
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Which
molecular mechanisms account for the efficacy of allopurinol
against experimental autoimmune uveitis
Amirahmadi M, Namazi MR
Shiraz
Medical School, Iran
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16:15-16:30
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16
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Assessing
the expression and function of IGFBP-3 in the epidermis
Loh B
University
of Melbourne - Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia
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16:30-16:45
O
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Breathlessness
during and after exercise in asthmatic children: Is it asthma?
Carr JPJ, Roberts RGD, Robertson CF
Melbourne University, Melbourne, Victoria , Australia
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16:45-17:00
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Association
between TNF A-308 A/G dimorphism and asthma in Sindhi
population
Taj F, Tanwir M, Nusrat R, Bokutz M, Merchant K,
Mahmood SM
Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
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| 18:30
– 20:00 |
Poetry
Night
Venue:
Sheikh Khalifa
Auditorium |
| 20:00
– 21:30 |
Dinner
(Food
Hall) |
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