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DERMATOLOGISTS GO SKIN DEEP
"In the backdrop of rapid rise in incidences of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS, there is an urgent need for more research and development and young professionals must involve more in finding new and holistic solutions", Prof. J. Shashidhara Prasad, Vice-Chancellor, Mysore University has said. He was inaugurating DERMYS -2004, the 68th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL), Karnataka-Tamil Nadu Branch, this morning at Quality Inn Southern Star.
Organised by the Mysore Dermatology Society, the two-day conference has attracted more than 400 specialists in dermatology, post-graduate students and other experts. The conference is being organised to bring young and senior doctors, skin specialists on a common platform for interactions to exchange ideas for future developments in the field of dermatology.
Mr. B.N. Betkerur, Executive Secretary, JSS Mahavidyapeeta, who released the souvenir on the occasion, regretted that research and development, the most vital field in any development process, has always taken a back seat in India. He advised senior doctors to spend more time on research and exchange ideas with the medical fraternity for the overall development, with a call to young dermatologists to expose themselves to new ideas. Alongside the conference, an exhibition of drugs and allied products has been arranged at the venue. The big names in pharmaceutical industry, namely Reddy's Laboratory, Ajantha Pharma, Fem Care Pharma, Calderma and others are showcasing their new drugs and services to the delegates.
Dr. S. Sachchidananda, President, IADVL KT Branch, Dr. B.D. Satyanarayana, President of DERMYS-04, Dr. Jayadev Betkerur, Organising Secretary,Dr. P.A. Kushalappa, Joint Organising Secretary and Dr. Sarveshwari, Secretary IADVL Karnataka and Tamil nadu branch were present.
# Posted : Sunday, May 09, 2004
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Star of Mysore & others..
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