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A full list is published in January, April, July and October1999 6th cong. of the International Society for Skin Imaging 4-6 July, London, UK Contact: Scientific and Administrative Secretariat, c/o HITEC (Hammersmith Hospital), Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, UK (E-mail: hitec@rpms.ac.uk; Internet: http://www.icr.ac.uk/physics/conferences/issi.html) DOSGEL '99. 1st int. workshop on radiotherapy gel dosimetry 21-23 July, Lexington, KY, USA Contact: DOSGEL '99' workshop secretariat, att. Clive Baldock, Centre for Medical and Health Physics, Queensland University of Technology, GPO Box 2434, Brisbane, Queensland 4001, Australia (Fax: +61 7 3864 1521; E-mail: c.baldock@qut.edu.au; Internet: http://mednet.qut.edu.au/gels/) AAPM 41st ann. mtg 25-29 July, Nashville, TN, USA Contact: Mrs Andrea H DeGirolamo, Membership Manager, American Association of Physicists in Medicine, One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740 3846, USA (E-mail: andrea@aapm.org) 6th int. conf. on medical physics (EFOMP), `Patras Medical Physics '99' 1-4 September, Patras, Greece Contact: C Kappas, `Patras Medical Physics '99', University of Patras, PO Box 1410, 265 00 Patras, Hellas (Tel/Fax: +30 61 999 861; E-mail: patras.med.phys99@med.upatras.gr; http://www.med.upatras.gr/news/Patras99) 3rd ann. mtg of the German Society for Biological Radiation Research (GBS) 29 September - 1 October, Dresden, Germany Contact: Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radioonkologie Medizinische Fakultät Carl Gustav Carus, Fetscherstr. 74, D-01307 Dresden, Germany (Tel: +49 351 458 3373; Fax: +49 351 458 4339; E-mail: doerr@rcs.urz.tu-dresden.de) A practical and theoretical course in radiotherapy physics. Part A: radiation dosimetry and treatment planning 8--12 November, Sutton, UK Contact: Dr Alan Nahum, The Joint Department of Physics, The Royal Marsden NHS Trust, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5PT, UK (Tel: +44 (0)181 661 3309; Fax: +44 (0)181 643 3812; E-mail: alan@icr.ac.uk) XV Asia-Pacific Cancer Conference 12-15 December, Chennai (Madras), India Contact: Congress Secretariat, XV Asia-Pacific Cancer Conference, Cancer Institute (W.I.A), 18 Sardar Patel Road, Chennai (Madras) - 600036, India (Tel: +91 44 2350131, +91 44 2350241; Fax: +91 44 4912085; E-mail: caninst@md2.vsnl.net.in) 2000 A practical and theoretical course in radiotherapy physics. Part B: brachytherapy, radiobiology and treatment machines and quality assurance 6--10 March, Sutton, UK Contact: Dr Alan Nahum, The Joint Department of Physics, The Royal Marsden NHS Trust, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5PT, UK (Tel: +44 (0)181 661 3309; Fax: +44 (0)181 643 3812; E-mail: alan@icr.ac.uk) 13th int. conf. on the use of computers in radiation therapy 22-25 May, Heidelberg, Germany Contact: Karin Beinert (Tel: +49 6221 422551; Fax: +49 6221 422561; E-mail: iccr@dkfz-heidelberg.de; http://www.dkfz-heidelberg.de/iccr/)