The Center for Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Presents Its Annual Symposium:
THE EFFECT OF BLOOD MANAGEMENT ON MODERN MEDICINE - WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU

OCTOBER 30, 2004 – 10 AM to 3 PM
EMMAUS HIGH SCHOOL – AUDITORIUM
500 Macungie Avenue, Emmaus, PA 18049


Perflurocarbons And Bloodless Surgery, Oxygent: Where Are We Today? - Charles R. Bridges, M.D., Sc.D. Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery Pennsylvania Hospital

Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution: Why Better Than Donated Blood? - David G. Nazarian, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor Of Orthopedic Surgery University of Pennsylvania Health System; Director, Hip Replacement, 3B Orthopedic, Pennsylvania Hospital

Surgical Procedures, Medical Tests And Current Therapies For The Bloodless Patient - Bobbie Myers, RN, CCP Perfusion Services Manager Frensenius Medical Services Extracorporeal Alliance

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Hemoglobin Based Oxygen Carriers – A Viable Alternative - Ted Jacobs, M.D., Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs – Retired Biopure Corporation

Hemostatic Agents: When Blood Is Not An Option - Patricia A. Ford, M.D.Medical Director, Center for Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Pennsylvania Hospital,
Director, Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Program, Pennsylvania Hospital

All pre-registered attendees will receive • program syllabus • light breakfast • light lunch. Symposium is FREE of charge through an educational grant and private donations to The Center for Bloodless Medicine and Surgery at PaH.

To Register Please Call: (888) 451-6060 or (800) 789-PENN (7366)[/i]