THE SURGERY SUMMER SCHOOL, 13th - 26th of July 2009 , Iasi, Romania

THE SURGERY SUMMER SCHOOL
13th - 26th of July 2009
Iasi, Romania

We are pleased to welcome you to the Second International Surgery Summer School, an academic event that will take place in Iasi, the cultural center of ROMANIA, between the 13th-26th of July 2008.

During these two weeks, you will have the opportunity to learn from the greatest surgeons in Iasi, to practice and work together with them during lectures, lab-work and of course, hospital visits.
Last but not least, you will take part in relaxing trips to the most fascinating tourist attractions in Romania: Castle of Dracula, Bucegi Mountains, Peles Castle, the Danube Delta and the Black Sea.

Scientific programme
We offer you the chance to improve your surgical skills in: general surgery, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, plastic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, emergency medicine.

The scientific programme will combine lectures, practical classes and hospital visits.

Accomodation
Accommodation in Iasi will be provided in our new renovated Student Hall situated very close to the city center and approximate 12 minutes walking distance from our University.

All rooms are 2 person rooms with private shower and toilette. The kitchen is available on each floor.

During the day you can take a magnificent walk in the Copou Park situated 5 minutes far from the Hall. Starting with the second half of the XVIIth century, Copou was one of the preferred places for walks and relaxation. Situated in the middle of Copou Park, the Eminescu’s lime-tree has become a symbol of Iasi. Not very far you can also see the Botanical Garden. It covers 100 ha and it's the largest in Romania.

Prices
The fee you have to pay in order to take part in this surgery summer school is 400 euro. It is due upon receipt of written notification that your application has been accepted.

The price includes :
- accommodation in Iasi
- accommodation and transport for the two trips in the weekend
- 2 meals / day ( also in the trip days)
- all the materials needed for the courses ( course book, medical overall)

Number of Participants: 20 students

Deadline for Application: The 1st of April 2009