Congress to feature special sessions focused on orthopaedics and public health policy in Asia
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IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis in Bangkok to address Asian issuesSeptember 12, 2008 Congress to feature special sessions focused on orthopaedics and public health policy in Asia Professor Pierre D. Delmas, Founding President of IOFJuly 24, 2008 It is with great sadness that the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) announces the untimely passing of Professor Pierre D. Delmas in Lyon, France on July 23, 2008 at the age of 58. Pierre Delmas was the Founding President of IOF whose guiding vision helped to shape the organization and the global osteoporosis movement. The osteoporosis community has lost a brilliant researcher, clinician, educator and advocate who was unquestionably one of the most influential and respected thought leaders in the field. IOF announces three orthopaedic sessions at 2008 IOF World Congress on OsteoporosisJune 13, 2008 The International Osteoporosis Foundation has announced expanded opportunities for orthopaedic surgeons at the IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis 2008, to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from December 3-7 2008. IOF announces Professor John A. Kanis as new PresidentApril 16, 2008 Foundation pays tribute to long-term President and General Secretary Progress in Osteoporosis available FREE onlineMarch 11, 2008 IOF announces that Progress in Osteoporosis is now available as a free online review journal IOF hails WHO Fracture Risk Assessment Report and FRAX website as milestones in osteoporosis prevention and treatmentFebruary 21, 2008 Diagnosis of fracture risk becomes much easier, bringing benefits to those at risk and cost savings IOF applauds National Osteoporosis Society on NICE Guidance appeal success and urges continued effortsDecember 18, 2007 The IOF applauds the appeal success of the National Osteoporosis Society (NOS), in the matter of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence’s (NICE) Guidance for the primary and secondary prevention of osteoporotic fracture. |
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