European Paediatric Association“Pediatrics Building Bridges across Europe” – the Eighth EUROPAEDIATRICS Congress in Bucharest, Romania, June 7-10, 2017
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Pediatrics Building Bridges across Europe
The program of EUROPAEDIATRICS 2017 follows the motto “Pediatrics building bridges across Europe.”1 After more than a quarter of a century has passed since the iron curtain between the East and the West of Europe has come down, EUROPAEDIATRICS 2017 will explore similarities and differences in current challenges and approaches to child health across Europe. EUROPAEDIATRICS 2017 has a particular potential to understand and address differences in pediatric policy and practice between different
Scientific Program
The scientific program will also address the contributions of pediatric medicine and pediatricians working toward unifying standards across Europe and improving health, development, and opportunities for children regardless of their origin and nationality.
The EUROPAEDIATRICS congress is held every other year and serves as the central meeting point for general pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists from both ambulatory and hospital care from across Europe and the world. The scientific
Interactive, Hands-on Workshops, and Oral and Poster Presentations
Interactive and hands-on workshops will enable the sharing of good practice, where leaders in their fields report their experience and approaches to manage important pediatric disorders. Oral and poster presentations of submitted abstracts will provide an opportunity to learn about latest results on issues related to the health and well-being of children and young people, and to discuss these issues with the investigators.
Postgraduate Training Workshops
On Wednesday, June 7, 2017, interactive postgraduate training workshops in smaller groups will be held to enhance practical skills. Delegates can obtain continuing medical education credits.
Location of EUROPAEDIATRICS 2017
The congress will be held at the International Conference Center in the Romanian Palace of the Parliament, formerly called the House of the People, which is the second largest building worldwide after the Pentagon. The grand neoclassical building in the center of Bucharest provides for an unforgettable experience and excellent conditions for the congress.3
The bustling and rapidly changing metropolis of Bucharest is known for the beautiful banks of the Dambovita River, its tree-lined broad
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