Come to New Orleans for CME; browse AAFP Online for Assembly info
Blue bayous, hot jazz, and CME may be calling you to New Orleans.
If you attend the AAFP Scientific Assembly there Oct. 3-6 and tack on
preconference sessions Oct. 2, you could accumulate more than 50 Prescribed CME
hours.
Want a new way to read up on Assembly offerings? Enter the World Wide
Web, open AAFP's home page at http://www.aafp.org and follow the directions to
AAFP Online. Then click on "comprehensive Assembly information" and scan the
offerings in chronological order or by the topics you request. Some
highlights:
- more than 500 individual CME sessions, including four evenings of
CME;
- keynote address by Nancy Dickey, MD, chair of the AMA Board of
Trustees and director of the Brazos Valley Family Practice Residency,
Bryan-College Station, TX;
- the youth program, featuring Mardi Gras World, a bayou tour, hands-on
fun at the Louisiana Children's Museum, encounters with sharks and colorful
birds at the Aquarium of the Americas, and ghost stories and pirate legends
retold by New Orleans historians;
- guest educational courses on finance, golf, self-esteem, and dealing
with imperfect people;
- guest tours to enjoy jazz, local plantations, Cajun country, and
Louisiana landmarks;
- the All-Member Event, featuring Doug Kershaw (the "Ragin' Cajun"
fiddler), clarinetist Pete Fountain, and the Neville Brothers; and
- the Presidents' Reception, with music by the 5th Dimension.
- This material is from the July 1996 issue of FP Report,
published by the AAFP News Department.
FP Report, July 1996 headlines
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