Zinal Seminar 2008

Lorsque la crise perdure: le poids de la chronicité is the theme of the next Zinal Seminar, organized by Prof Jean-Philippe Assal ans his team at the Fondation Recherche et Enseignement aus Malades, that will take place from the 1st to 5th March Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Zinal Seminars, with over than 4.000 participants from almost 70 countries, this meeting will focus on: - After the initial phases of medical and humanitary emergencies, where the victims should be protected and assisted in a safe environment, the follow-up of the diseases and the victms are often a dificult task. The techonoloy has proven to be efficient to the acute phases but when we talk about follow-up, it is mainly an attitud problem -