Call for Abstracts

Participants who would like to make a presentation at the congress must submit abstract(s) electronically (on-line) for consideration by the Scientific Committee.

The committee will endeavor to schedule abstracts according to authors' preferences but reserves the right to decide on the final form of presentation. Instructions on the preparation of posters and information regarding projection facilities will be included with the notification of acceptance.

	Abstract(s) must be written in English and must be submitted electronically (on-line).
	All abbreviations must be defined at the first time they appear before being used as an abbreviation in the text.
	The content of the abstract is solely the responsibility of the author, and any published articles will not be accepted.
	In preparation of the abstract, please adopt the following structured format: [Original Article] objective, design and method, results and conclusions.
	The title should contain not more than 30 words. The body of the abstract should be no longer than 500 words. Text beyond the limits will be truncated.

	Abstract(s) must be submitted through the congress website: www. Apsh2007.org.
	Please do not submit multiple copies of the same abstract.
	Presenting Author should submit abstract and must indicate the preferred type of presentation on the online abstract submission page.
	Abstract(s) sent by mail or fax will NOT be processed by the Secretariat and will NOT be forwarded to the Scientific Program Committee for review.
	In cases of genuine difficulties, please contact the Secretariat (info@apsh2007.com).

	Presenting and corresponding author will receive confirmation e-mail after your abstract(s) has been submitted. If there is no confirmation (within 7 days) after abstract submission, please contact the Secretariat.
	Abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee. The information regarding acceptance will be sent to presenting and corresponding authors via e-mail.
	Abstracts accepted for presentation (either oral or poster) will appear in the abstract book.
	In order for abstracts to be published, the presenting author MUST pre-register for the congress. Without registration and payment of the registration fees by September 30, 2007, authors cannot be scheduled in the scientific program nor will appear in the abstract book.
	You can review, modify or update abstract until July 31, 2007.