PALABRAS CLAVES:  

The Main Theme: Commitment to Equity

ICML 9 - CRICS 7

Salvador , Bahia - Brazil ,  20-23 September, 2005

Website: http://www.icml9.org/?lang=en

Organized by:The Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information - BIREME/PAHO/WHO 

the IFLA Section of Biological and Medical Sciences Libraries and the 

Brazilian Ministry of Health.

§         Focusing on the understanding that knowledge should permeate all action in human health the organizers expect to provide an analysis of the international advances and challenges the health sciences information are facing,

§         with a view to strengthening the universal and equitable access to scientific and technical information worldwide

§         to promote the citizenship participation and health decision making based on information towards the health for all.

The paper and poster submission is open, select one of the subject tracks and submit an abstract in English before April 30th 2005:

1. Health and medical library development and innovation

2. Decision based on scientific evidences

3. Information and knowledge management. Learning organizations

4. Information policy

5. Scientific communication & electronic publishing. Open access, open archives

6. Health consumer & patient

7. Traditional and complementary therapies

8. Virtual libraries & virtual communities

9. Human resources development

10. Other topics

Related links: 

The 9th Conference of the Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa (AHILA), Blantyre, Malawi, 25-29 october, 2004

The X Meeting of the Brazilian Network on Health Sciences Information and II Second Meeting of Coordination of the VHL-Brazil

The 9th EAHIL Meeting in Santander in the Spanish Cantábria in September of 2004

ICML9 milestone in the IFLA2004

The MLA'04 Meeting