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Assembly/Wonca 2004 registration peaks at 20,000; look now to 2005 in San Francisco

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The 2004 Scientific Assembly and 17th World Conference of Family Doctors was the largest gathering of FPs in more than a decade. The meetings drew 20,773 physicians, health care professionals and others to Orlando, Fla., Oct. 13 – 17.

As of Oct. 17, the total registration for the Scientific Assembly was 13,465, which included 5,180 physicians, 202 other health care professionals, 214 speakers and 8,083 guests. The total registration for the world conference -- sponsored by the World Organization of Family Doctors, or Wonca -- was 2,668, including 1,813 physicians. In addition, 4,640 exhibitors displayed their products for registrants for the two meetings.

Now's the time to mark your calendars for the 2005 Scientific Assembly Sept. 28 – Oct. 2 in San Francisco.


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