Scientific Paper

Course description	3 day intensive course with formal lectures & interactive sessions

Dates	15-17 September 2010

Venue	Dolmen Hotel, Qawra, Malta

Core Subjects	Seeking material for publication & grants Medline searching in depth How to write a paper Which journals to target The viewpoint of the journal editor Tackling editors Conferences: abstract & poster preparation How not to give a Powerpoint presentation Excel statistical analysis modules One practical, hands-on Excel module

Faculty	Prof. Victor Grech MD, PhD, FRCPCH, MRCP(UK), DCH, CLJ Consultant Paediatrician (Cardiol), MDH, Malta & Associate Professor of Paediatrics, University of Malta & Editor-in-Chief, Images Paediatr Cardiol www.impaedcard.com & Academic Registrar & Webmaster, Maltese Cardiac Society www.maltime.com/mcs Prof. Joseph Cacciatolo MD, DSc, MRCS, FRCP, FCCP Consultant Respiratory Physican, MDH, Malta Professor & Head, Department of Medicine University of Malta Medical School, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Prof. Charles Savona-Ventura MD, DScMed, AccCOG, FRCOG, MRCPI, KLJ, CMLJ Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, MDH, Malta Head of Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology University of Malta Medical School, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Prof. Josanne Vassallo MD, MSc, PhD, FRCP, FACP, FACE Editor, Malta Medical Journal & Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist Departments of Physiology and Medicine University of Malta Medical School, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Dr. Neville Calleja MD, MSc(Lon), MSc(Malta), DLSHTM, GradStat, FRSPH Director Health Information & Research, Ministry of Health, Elderly & Community Care A/Lecturer in Public Health, University of Malta Professor Pierre Mallia MD, M Phil,PhD (Nijmegen),DipTher ICGP,C Biol,MI Biol, FRCGP (UK) Ethics University of Malta Medical School, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Dr. Christopher Barbara MD, MSc(Lond.), DLSHM, FMC Path Clinical Chairman Pathology Department University of Malta Medical School, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Dr. Nancy Formosa MD,MRCP(UK),MRCPCH Paediatrician University of Malta Medical School, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta

Registration	Regular registration early	€300
(Early before	Regular registration late	€350
1st Sept. 2010)	Undergraduate students early	€190
	Undergraduate students late	€230


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Boxplot Macro	Statcalc (chi tests)



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