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2009 Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts
Submission Preparation Page
Please read all the information carefully and print this page for reference, then use the link "My Account" above to start the submission process.
Welcome to the Abstract submission process for the 2009 Annual Meeting, to be held at the
Wild Dunes Resort; Isle of Palms, South Carolina, March 8-11, 2009.
Authors of accepted abstracts will be notified in November 2008.
The on-line abstract submission process must be completed by 12:00 Noon (Central Time (US & Canada)); October 29, 2008.
- Presentation
- All presenters are required to use Microsoft PowerPoint. Speakers may not use their own computers and all presentations must be loaded on to the Society computer system.
- Abstract
All abstracts are limited to a maximum of 500 words and must contain the following sections:
- Title: The title should be entered in all Capitals
- Authors: The first author's name should be followed by the institution or hospital name, city, state and country. Other authors should be listed by name only.
- Abstract Body:
- Purpose
- Materials and Methods
- Results
- Conclusion
We strongly recommend that you first create your abstract in a word document following the guidelines set forth. You can then copy and paste your information into the appropriate textbox fields on the submission form when you are ready to make your submission. When composing your document it must be in Arial 10 pt font.
The following is provided as an example of the appropriate format:
Click here to view the format sample.
Please click the "My Account" link above to sign in and begin the submission process.
Abstracts will not be retyped or corrected. It is the responsibility of the author to check spelling and grammar. Abbreviations should only be used after the words are written out in full at the first mention. The Program Committee reserves the right to edit abstracts if necessary, to ensure that they meet the requirements for printing.
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