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Sunday August 30, 2009

6:00-8:00

Social Event at the Marriott Plaza in Downtown San Antonio

Monday August 31, 2009

7:00-8:00	Registration, Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
8:00-8:15	Presentation of Colors, Bagpipes Welcome Announcements Sharon Smith, Executive Director, National Trauma Institute
8:15-8:35	Keynote Speaker LTG Eric B. Schoomaker, The Army Surgeon General
8:35-8:50	Mass Casualty Presentation Dr. Peter Rhee, Arizona Medical Center
8:50-9:40	Military Mass Casualty Innovations COL Lorne Blackbourne, USA Institute of Surgical Research COL Brian Eastridge, USA Institute of Surgical Research LtCol Todd Rasmussen, Wilford Hall Medical Center
9:50-10:35	Civilian Mass Casualty Innovations Dr. Dror Soffer, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Dr. Mauricio Lynn, University of Miami
10:35-11:35	Mass Casualty Panel Discussion

Concurrent Session Rooms	Monday Afternoon	Tuesday Morning Session A	Tuesday Afternoon Session B
Room 001A	Trauma Nursing Allied Health	Trauma Nursing Allied Health	Trauma Mental Health
Room 001B	Emergency Medicine	Emergency Medicine	Craniofacial Trauma
Room 101	Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology
Room 102	Ophthalmology	Multiple Specialty	Multiple Specialty
Room 103A	Trauma Critical Care	Trauma Critical Care	Trauma Critical Care
Room 103B	Orthopedic Trauma	Orthopedic Trauma	Burn Surgery

If you wish to view the floor plan of the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio Texas, click on the following link: http://www.sanantonio.gov/convfac/HBGCC/hbgccfp.asp

The Advanced Airway Workshop is a three-hour course offered as part of the Annual Trauma Symposium, which will include live demonstrations on manikins and other adjunct materials.

The workshop will be conducted by Drs Venticinque and Hernandez--board certified anesthesiologists with board certification in critical care medicine. Additional advanced practice personnel with specialization in managing the challenging airway will assist with 13 learning stations where workshop participants can practice with the following devices:

• Optical Stylet
• Fiberoptic Intubation
• Supraglottic Airway Devices
• Video Laryngoscope
• Percutaneous Airway
• Laryngeal Mask
• Fiberoptic ETT Guides
• Surgical Airway
• Intubating Bougie
• Jet Ventilation

For more information, click here

[The Advanced Airway Workshop costs $50 in addition to Symposium registration. Space is limited to 150 participants, so register now!]

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