8th TURKİSH CONGRESS OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY

8th Turkish Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery organized by Turkish Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery was held last week in Antalya, at Mardan Palace Congress Center. The congress has hosted 414 participants from inside and outside Turkey. The congress was found satisfying in terms of both scientific and social programme, including 19 panels with two panels on nursing, 145 abstracts and 210 posters.

COURSES
The courses which were held at the opening day. have attracted many participants.

Yara Bakım Kursu
Acil Ultrasonografi Kursu
Acil Endoskopik Girişimler Kursu
Laparoskopik ve Acil Cerrahide İntestinal Anastomoz Kursu

SOCIAL PROGRAMME
Social sessions have drew increased attention during the congress.

Traffic Accidents: Turkey's Insolvable Problem
Speaker: Yusuf Avan

The Art of Speaking in Health Sector
Speaker: Sırrı Er

Shots from the Congress: Photographic Display
Speaker: Ömer Türel

FOREIGN INVITEES
8th Turkish Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery have hosted once again leading names in the field.

Demetrios Demetriades
Sven Jonas
Abe Fingerhut
Selman Uranues