NEWS LETTER - INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS - NOV. 2010
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ANNUAL CONFERENCE MEETING OF
THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
Dear Friends,
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It gives great pleasure to invite you to the beautiful city of Pune for the 49 Annual Conference of
Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) organized by the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad branch
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IAP from 7 – 9 January, 2011. The conference with its theme of
“Teach, Train and Treat, in a
scientific way”
promises to be a wonderful occasion to meet colleagues, share knowledge and have
fun at the same time.
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Pune is the 8 most populous metropolitan area in India. It is often referred to as the 'Oxford of the East'
on account of its reputed educational institutions. It is rich in history and is a culturally affluent city on
the Deccan plateau. It is considered by many to be Maharashtra's cultural capital. Thus, Pune is a city
with a glorious past, a thriving present and a promising future. In addition, it is known amongst tourists
for its pleasant climate during month of November till February. It is easily accessible by all modes of
modern transport.
The conference will be held at the brand newMarriott Pune Hotel & Convention Centre.Which is one
of the largest convention centers inWestern India with over 418 rooms & 17,000 sq ft meeting space &
26,000 sq ft exhibition space, situated right in the Heart of Pune city. This truly stylish and
contemporary venue is the second largest convention centre in India and has State of theArt conference
facilities. It is also located in themidst of the shopping and entertainment hub of the city.
We invite you to stay here & avail the the
7star hotel
facilities at the 3star charges. We managed to
provide you these world class hotel facilities in residential package at very concessional rates for
the physiotherapy delegates.
REVOLUTION
For the first time in the history of Indian Association of Physiotherapist's Conference, we are starting
the new concept of poster presentations will be in the form of digital format and will be called as
“DIGITALPRESENTATION”.
Features of Digital Presentation
Digital presentation comprises of presentation on plasma screen (TV) which will be of 42” (diagonal)
dimension. Digital presentation (Poster) should be in
landscape
format.
Further details will be provided to the papers selected for poster presentation. There will be multiple
screens (TV) according different category of presentations. Every paper will be displayed for 2-3min
and there will be automatic transition of the next digital presentation (Poster)
Advantage
: These papers will be continuously displayed throughout the day for 3 days of conference.
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Dr. Ali Irani (
Presidential Address
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President, IAP)
Inauguration
of Conference
IAP Oration
Inauguration of the Exhibition
C P Nair Award
Theme Symposium
: Teach, Treat and Train -The Scientific Ways