Anniversaries and Special Events
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The First Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt International Scientific Conference.

29 Sep 2009 A wide gathering of scientists, clinicians, pharmacists and nurses specialized in pediatric oncology practice met to celebrate the second anniversary of Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt (CCHE). The celebration was in the form of high-brow teaching ... Read more...

The 150th anniversary of Nagasaki University School of Medicine: recovery from the atomic disaster and evolution of the department of neurosurgery.

30 Aug 2009 NAGASAKI IS LOCATED on the western edge of Japan, closer to the Asian continent. Because of this geographical proximity, Nagasaki became a gateway for the introduction of continental culture and civilization to Japan. After the port of Nagasaki was ... Read more...

Misadventures in the Burgess Shale.

18 Aug 2009 One hundred years after Charles Doolittle Walcott found a wealth of Cambrian fossils in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia, Desmond Collins reflects on the bumpy road of their ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Anniversaries and Special Events'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The story of Louis Braille. 30 Oct 2009
• The role of Braille in the literacy of blind and visually impaired children. 30 Oct 2009
• Happy 50th birthday. 30 Oct 2009
• The First Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt International Scientific Conference. 29 Sep 2009
• [The Reykjavik Medical Society at 100 years. Doctors and Society] 29 Sep 2009
• SETI at 50. 15 Sep 2009
• The 150th anniversary of Nagasaki University School of Medicine: recovery from the atomic disaster and evolution of the department of neurosurgery. 30 Aug 2009
• The Mayo Clinic Arizona 20th Anniversary Quilt. 30 Aug 2009
• Thirtieth anniversary of Hypertension: evolution of a journal and a progress report. 29 Aug 2009
• Misadventures in the Burgess Shale. 18 Aug 2009
• Public health preparedness for two mass gathering events in the context of pandemic influenza (H1N1) 2009--Serbia, July 2009. 4 Aug 2009
• Community transmission of influenza A (H1N1)v virus at a rock festival in Belgium, 2-5 July 2009. 4 Aug 2009
• European Antibiotic Awareness Day, 2008 - the first Europe-wide public information campaign on prudent antibiotic use: methods and survey of activities in participating countries. 28 Jul 2009
• Virus research--25th anniversary issue. Preface. 6 Jul 2009
• NAPCRG congratulates AAFP national research network on its 10th anniversary. 29 Jun 2009
• An animal breeder on Darwin's birthday. 30 May 2009
• The best, the worst, and the juiced: the need for and suggestions to improve the Olympics. 30 May 2009
• MACS celebrates its 25th anniversary. 30 May 2009
• [Analysis on disease distribution at Beijing 2008 Olympic venues] 24 May 2009
• Nursing: you can't LIVE without it. 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Anniversaries and Special Events'

Definition: Occasions to commemorate an event or occasions designated for a specific purpose.

Descriptor UI: D000846

Alternative terms: Anniversaries and Special Events; Special Events; Event, Special; Events, Special; Special Event; Dedications; Anniversaries; Anniversary;

Tree Number: K01.400.095; N04.452.822.070;

History Note: 91(Aug 77); was see under PUBLIC RELATIONS 1977-90

Technical Notes: NIM; no qualif; note X ref below: do not index here for anniversaries, centennials, etc. in historical articles; do not coord here for ANNIVERSARY REACTION; DF: ANNIVERSARIES