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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:50:27 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>NENS News</title><subtitle>NENS News</subtitle><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/atom.xml"/><updated>2008-06-23T03:21:46Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Great Meeting in Chatham</title><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/6/23/great-meeting-in-chatham.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/6/23/great-meeting-in-chatham.html"/><author><name>NENS Webmaster</name></author><published>2008-06-23T02:46:39Z</published><updated>2008-06-23T02:46:39Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Fresh back from a wonderful annual meeting in Chatham.&nbsp; Please mark your Calendar for June 18-20th, 2009</p>

<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://picasaweb.google.com/s/c/bin/slideshow.swf" width="288" height="192" flashvars="host=picasaweb.google.com&RGB=0x000000&feed=http%3A%2F%2Fpicasaweb.google.com%2Fdata%2Ffeed%2Fapi%2Fuser%2Fbobcarter%2Falbumid%2F5214906993345768849%3Fkind%3Dphoto%26alt%3Drss%26authkey%3DRH2NCMgr1Q4" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></embed>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Two weeks until Chatham</title><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/6/6/two-weeks-until-chatham.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/6/6/two-weeks-until-chatham.html"/><author><name>NENS Webmaster</name></author><published>2008-06-06T01:28:11Z</published><updated>2008-06-06T01:28:11Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<ul><li>Two weeks until the Chatham meeting!</li><li>The program has been finalized for the annual meeting (see links at left).&nbsp; </li><li>Speakers are encouraged to fill in their disclosures and upload their powerpoint presentations as soon as possible at <a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://secure.neurosurgery.biz/nensadmin" target="_blank">secure.neurosurgery.biz/nensadmin</a></li></ul>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Annual Meeting Resident Housing Program</title><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/5/14/annual-meeting-resident-housing-program.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/5/14/annual-meeting-resident-housing-program.html"/><author><name>NENS Webmaster</name></author><published>2008-05-14T17:03:51Z</published><updated>2008-05-14T17:03:51Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>The NENS executive committee has announced that the top 10 resident abstracts to the meeting will receive free housing for Thursday and Friday at the Chatham Bars Inn.&nbsp; Please submit your abstracts at http://secure.neurosurgery.biz/nensadmin/signup.aspx</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Abstract and Registration Center Now Open</title><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/4/3/abstract-and-registration-center-now-open.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/2008/4/3/abstract-and-registration-center-now-open.html"/><author><name>NENS Webmaster</name></author><published>2008-04-03T19:48:52Z</published><updated>2008-04-03T19:48:52Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Dear Colleagues: </p><p>The 2008 New England Neurosurgical Society Annual meeting registration site and abstract submission center is now open.&nbsp; Please go to our secure server at&nbsp;http://secure.neurosurgery.biz/nensadmin&nbsp;&nbsp;Enter your email address and a password and you will be able to register for the meeting.</p><p><strong>DEADLINE:&nbsp; HOTEL RESERVATIONS AT CHATHAM BARS INN (508) 945-0096</strong> <strong>--MAY 9th</strong></p><p><strong>DEADLINE:&nbsp; ABSTRACT SUBMISSION MAY 23RD</strong></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Annual Meeting 2008</title><category>Annual Meeting</category><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/2007/11/28/annual-meeting-2008.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/2007/11/28/annual-meeting-2008.html"/><author><name>NENS Webmaster</name></author><published>2007-11-28T18:10:01Z</published><updated>2007-11-28T18:10:01Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Plans are well underway for next June's annual meeting at the Chatham Bars Inn.&nbsp; Dr. Robert Solomon has agreed to provide one of our Keynote Lectures.&nbsp; Up to date information on meeting, abstract submission and housing will be posted in the <a href="http://ne-ns.com/annual-meeting-2008/">Annual 2008 Meeting Information </a>section of the Navigation Bar on this web site.&nbsp; </p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Fall Meeting 2007</title><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/2007/9/1/fall-meeting-2007.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/2007/9/1/fall-meeting-2007.html"/><author><name>NENS Webmaster</name></author><published>2007-09-01T20:10:32Z</published><updated>2007-09-01T20:10:32Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>New England Neurosurgical Society<br />Fall Meeting</p><p><br />September 28, 2007<br />New York Yacht Club-Harbour Court</p><p>Program</p><p>9:00 &ndash; 11:00 am&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Continental Breakfast and Board Meeting<br />11:00 - 11:30 am&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Coffee break with exhibitors<br />11:30 &ndash; 12:30 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br />Whitcomb Lecture:&nbsp; Dr. Clarence Watridge &ldquo;Neurosurgical Practice Paradigms for the 21st Century&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>12:30 &ndash; 1:15 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Buffet Lunch with exhibitors<br />1:15 &ndash; 3:00 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Scientific session<br />3:15 &ndash; 3:45 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Coffee break with exhibitors<br />3:45 &ndash; 5:00 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Scientific session<br />5:00 &ndash; 5:30 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Annual Business Meeting<br />5:30 &ndash; 6:30 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cocktails<br />6:30 &ndash; 9:00 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dinner <br /></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Summer 2007 Meeting</title><category>Annual Meeting</category><id>http://ne-ns.com/news/2007/6/1/summer-2007-meeting.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://ne-ns.com/news/2007/6/1/summer-2007-meeting.html"/><author><name>NENS Webmaster</name></author><published>2007-06-01T20:14:20Z</published><updated>2007-06-01T20:14:20Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Jun 6th 2007 June 2007 Meeting Accepted Abstracts <br />
Clinical Program</p>

<p>1.00pm    Follow-up of local control of vestibular schwannomas with <span class="caps">SRS </span>– Goodrich.<br />
1.15pm    Stent-graft treatment of cerebrovascular wall defects:  Intermediate-term clinical and angiographic results – Hoit, Schirmer, Malek.<br />
1.30pm    Gene expression profiling of medulloblastomas reveals m-tor as a target for low-risk aggressive disease – Ferreira, Pomeroy.<br />
1.45pm    The thoracic cord syndrome – Radwan, Ball.<br />
2.00pm    Post-operative <span class="caps">MRI </span>and functional aspects of normal residual pituitary gland in macroadenomas and suprasellar lesions – Biswas, Mohr, et al.<br />
2.15pm    The Other Cushing Syndrome - Schmidek.<br />
2.45pm    <span class="caps">COFFEE BREAK</span><br />
3.00pm    Investigation of myotomal innervation, stimulation physiology and decompressive threshold effect in healthy and pathologic spinal nerve roots – Shils, Martin, et al.<br />
3.15pm    Neurogenic pulmonary edema – Chenoweth.<br />
3.30pm    Collaborative online case studies:  The <span class="caps">AANS </span>case studies project – Carter.<br />
3.45pm    Combination oncolytic herpes simplex virus-1 and dendritic cell immunotherapy – Farrell, Zaupa, et al.<br />
4.00pm    Strategy for selective sensitization of glioma cells to ionizing radiation (IR) – Chen, Kennedy, et al.<br />
4.15pm    Athroplasty versus arthrodesis of the cervical spine – Bisson.<br />
4.30pm    Prediction of complex flow patterns in intracranial atherosclerotic disease using computational fluid dynamics – Schirmer. Malek.</p>
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