ECTS/ASBMR Joint Sessions

ECTS/ASBMR Debate 2010:
Sunday 27 June, 11:15-12:45
Glasgow, UK

This house believes there is no need to develop further drugs for the treatment of osteoporosis

A lively debate including audience voting with Cyrus Cooper (Southampton/Oxford, UK) for the motion and Michael McClung (Portland, USA) against the motion.

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ECTS-ASBMR session 2010 - Bone and muscle
Monday 28 June, 13:45-14:45
Glasgow, UK

As part of our continued collaboration with the ASBMR, we have agreed to hold joint sessions at our respective congresses, commencing in Glasgow with the symposium on Bone and Muscle which will take place on Monday 28 June at 13.45 with Shalender Bhasin (Boston, USA) and Leonard Freedman (Philadelphia, USA) speaking on ‘Testosterone for sarcopenia’ and ‘Frailty: molecular and therapeutic approaches’ respectively.

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ECTS/ASBMR Debate 2009:
This house believes that all patients with asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism who are medically fit should undergo parathyroid surgery.

A lively debate with audience voting, presented by John Bilezikian (New York, USA) and Radu Mihai (Oxford, England).

Sunday 24 May, 2009, 11:15 – 12:45
http://www.ectsoc.org/vienna2009/prog/index.htm#asbmr

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