 NEW ....The Society for Airway Management is pleased to announce its 12th Scientific
Annual Meeting and Hands-On Workshops to be held Sept 19-21th, 2008 at the Seaport
Hotel, Boston, Massachussetts. The meeting hosts a multidisciplinary group of
anesthesiologists, emergency medicine physicians, intensivists, and otolaryngologists
interested in the advancement of airway management. Come for an update featuring
state of the art hands-on workshops, didactic discussions, and lectures by expert
faculty from all over the world. For more information click here.
NEW ....SAM is proud to announce that this year’s recipient of one of SAM’s first $5,000
research grants is Ling Qun Hu, M.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of
Anesthesiology at Northwestern University. Dr. Hu graduated from Zheijiang University
School of Medicine, as one of the top three universities in China and received
a medical degree in 1984. He has had twenty years of research experience in both
internal medicine and anesthesiology and has collaborated with many others in
his present work on predictive measures of a difficult airway. This grant will
help him with his most recent project, “A Mathematical Model with Three New Anatomical
Angles to Predict Difficult Airway in Normal Appearance Patients.”
SAM encourages others to apply for one of the two yearly $5,000 grants by downloading an application here. These funds may help worthwhile studies that may not otherwise start without
financial assistance. The application deadline has been extended to September
1, 2008.
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