The 11th ISfTeH International Conference

ISfTeHThe International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH), the South African Medical Research Council, the South African Department of Health and the Presidential National Commission (PNC), are proud to announce that the 11th ISfTeH International Conference will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 26 to 29 November 2006.

This is the first time the conference will be held in Africa and points to the increasing recognition of telemedicine and e-health in developing countries, particularly those in Africa.

  • Abstract submission deadline: 1 September 2006
  • Abstract acceptance deadline: 15 September 2006

Spanish, French and Portuguese Abstracts will be accepted, however the presentations will be presented in English.

For further information, please visit the conference website:
www.mrc.ac.za/conference/satelemedicine/index.htm

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