
SECOND CALL FOR
ABSTRACTS
NEW
DEADLINE 30 April 2008
THE REGISTRATION FOR THE
CONGRESS IS NOW OPEN at
www.hio.no/eshms
The 12th Biennial Congress of the
European Society for Health and Medical Sociology - ESHMS
Oslo University College, Norway, 28-30 August 2008
Health and
Wealth in East and West:
Divergence and
Convergence in Europe
The main theme of the congress is recent social and economic changes
affecting health and health care in European countries, with a
specific focus on the East/West divide as well as on social
disparities within the two parts of Europe.
Keynote
Speakers:
·
Professor Denny Vågerö, CHESS,
Sweden. Member of the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of
Health.
o
East and West in Europe: health
disparities within and between. Lessons from the WHO Commission on
Social Determinants of Health.
·
Professor Martin Bobak, University
College London, UK.
o
Social change and public health
challenges in Eastern and Western Europe
There will be
Oral presentations and Poster presentations
Please find at the congress web site here:
www.hio.no/eshms
- Themes of the congress
- Abstract instructions
IMPORTANT
DATES
30 APRIL 2008: NEW DEADLINE for
submission of abstracts (400 words) for Oral presentations or
Posters
15 May 2008: Notification of Successful Abstracts
20 June 2008: Deadline for Early bird Registration
28-30 August 2008: The ESHMS08 Congress at Oslo University
College
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