APPI Bulletin - March 7, 2008

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March 7, 2008


APPI Home Career Center Code of Ethics Resource Links Events Calendar Readings, Resources, & Events of Interest Click here for information about the APPI Program at the ACRP 2008 Global Conference & Exhibition in Boston, April 25-29. Webinar: Enhancing Subject Participation in Clinical Trials March 19, 2008 Webinar: Writing the Informed Consent April 2, 2008 Webinar: Strategies for an Efficient and Successful IRB/IEC Submission April 9, 2008 Updates on Major Clinical Advances, the latest volume in the Horizons in Medicine series from the Royal College of Physicians, provides essential information for a wide range of readers from different specialties and interests. The papers in this volume are based on the popular Advanced Medicine conference, which is organized annually by the college. For more information, click here. The December 2007 issue of IFAPP World, a publication of the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians, is available for download here.

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