2008 Wood Award Winner to be Announced at the NAPCRG Meeting in Puerto Rico

Thank you for your nominations for the 2008 Wood Award for Lifetime Contribution to Primary Care Research. This prestigious award honors an individual who has, over his or her career, made an outstanding contribution to primary care research and related fields. The award is named in honor of Maurice Wood, an early leader in primary care research and founder of NAPCRG.

Individuals from all professions, scientific disciplines, and nations are eligible for the award. Nominees need not be NAPCRG members. The annual Wood Award includes a distinguished plaque, a substantial cash award, and support to attend the NAPCRG Annual Meeting to receive the award.

Previous winners of the Wood Award for Lifetime Contribution to Primary Care Research include:

1995 - Curtis Hames, MD, Georgia, US
1996 - Martin Bass, MD, Ontario, Canada
1997 - Frans J. A. Huygen, MD, The Netherlands
1998 - Jack Medalie, MD, MPH, Ohio, US
1999 - Kerr White, MD, Virginia, US
2000 - Barbara Starfield, MD, MPH, FRCGP, Maryland, US
2001 - Ian R. McWhinney, MD, Ontario, Canada
2002 - Walter Rosser, MD, Kingston, Ontario
2003 - Michael C. Klein, MD, CCFP, Vancouver, British Columbia
2004 - Larry A. Green, MD, Colorado, US
2005 - Henk Lamberts, MD, PhD, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2006 - Ann Louise Kinmonth, MD, FMedSci, Cambridge, UK
2007 - Carol Herbert, MD, CCFP, Ontario, Canada

This years winner will be announced at the 2008 NAPCRG Annual Meeting in Puerto Rico, November 15-19.

For more information, contact NAPCRG at 800-274-2237, ext. 5406, e-mail: napcrg@stfm.org.

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