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Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists (MASO) Annual Session is organized by Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontist (MASO) and would be held during Nov 2 - 5, 2017 at Fairmont Southampton, Southampton Parish, Southampton, Bermuda. The target audience for this medical event basically for Orthodontists.

The Assisting Hand Assessment Certification is organized by Texas Children's Hospital and would be held during Nov 17 - 19, 2017 at Texas Children's Hospital - Feigin Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America. This cme conference has been approved with a maximum of 16.75 contact hours. The Assisting Hand Assessment (AHA) is now a well-established and frequently used evaluative tool to measure how effectively children with unilateral hand dysfunction actually use their involved hand collaboratively with their well-functioning hand to perform bimanual tasks. Objectives Demonstrate the set up, conduct and video record an Assisting Hand Assessment session and produce reliable scores according to the criteria in the manual Verbalize the concept and construct of the test and its psychometric properties Interpret and communicate the outcome of the test.

KT3: Clinical concept and advanced whole body application is organized by Texas Children's Hospital and will be held on Jan 26, 2018 at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8 CCUs or 8 contact hours. Course Description : The KT3 course combines the Kinesio Taping Method foundational concepts of KT1&KT2 with advanced clinical concepts. The course provides lab time for attendees to practice their skills on the new concepts through a variety of clinical applications. The KT3 course is designed to allow the Certified Kinesio Taping Instructor (CKTI) to cater specific clinical applications to address specific professions. Upon completion of this course and prerequisite KT1&KT2 seminar, attendees will be eligible to request and take the exam to become a Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP). Note: Students can request to take the exam but will not be eligible to receive a CKTP certificate until they graduate. Course Objectives are : * Review the basic concepts of the Kinesio Taping Method * Explain and apply advanced concepts of the Kinesio Taping Method * Review epidermis, dermis, and fascial anatomy as it is related to Kinesio Taping * Utilize and demonstrate application skills in guided laboratory sessions * Apply the Kinesio Taping Method to stimulate epidermis, dermis, and fascial response * Apply advanced clinical taping techniques for treatment of the spine, neurological conditions, and upper/lower extremity dysfunction

Water - Based Interventions for the Pediatric Therapies is organized by Texas Children's Hospital and will be held during Mar 03 - 04, 2018 at Blue Lagune Therapy - Aquatic & Land Physical Therapy, Katy, Texas, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 16 CCUs Credits. Course Description: This Course is designed to rapidly introduce pediatric therapists to motor, sensory and play-based interventions in water. Participants will create a series of aquatic therapeutic movements, tasks, or exercises designed to alleviate the most common problems associated with the pediatric population and then adapte these ideas to novel situations. Participants will briefly examine research which supports aquatic therapy for the child and explore contraindications, including prevailing precaution myths. Course Objectives : * Discriminate between aquatic precautions and contraindications specific to the pediatric client. Defend any choice, on a case-by-case basis, to label a condition as a precaution and not as a contraindication. * Explain why aquatic therapy may be the treatment of choice if (a) the patient has poor head or trunk righting/control, (b) the patient has spasticity, (c) the patient has difficulty with transitional movements; (d) the patient has poor sensory processing; (e) the patient has speech/language deficits; or (f) research supports its use. * Design a sample aquatic treatment session demonstrating 2 ways to divide labor between PT, OT and SLP. Compare and contrast 5 ways that the goals of 3 different disciplines should differ. Recommend 3 ways to co-treat in water and be reimbursed for the services provided. * Originate, integrate, and combine ideas into a plan to implement augmentative communication in the therapy pool setting. Incorporate low-tech augmentative communication methods during labs to improve communication. * Gather and organize the latest aquatic research to bolster the case for treatment and to aid in t

21st Annual conference of Trauma Society of India (TSI) - Current Concepts in Trauma is organized by Current Concepts in Trauma and would be held during Mar 23 - 25, 2018 at Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Conference Heighlights : * Pre - Conference Workshop : Cadaveric Workshop on exposures of knee and hip * Eminent National & International Faculty * Current concepts on periarticular fracture management * Tips from the Masters- Difficult Cases through the Eyes of Master Surgeons * Emphasis on Reduction techniques & tips * Session on evaluation, planning & decision making * Free Papers & Poster presentation * Periprosthetic fixation principles.