

VetsNorth 2012, in association with Onswitch and Improve International, will be held in the Renaissance Manchester City Centre Hotel on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th June. Following the format of the popular Veterinary Practice Reader Updates of years past, there will top quality CPD presented by renowned speakers, plus a compact exhibition – all in a superb location. For the latest information, visit www.vetsnorth.com
The speakers in refresher and advanced streams:
Dr David Williams - OPHTHALMOLOGY: EXOTICS
Dr Sue Paterson - DERMATOLOGY
Bob Partridge - DENTISTRY
Professor John Innes - ORTHOPAEDICS
Professor Laura Blackwood - ONCOLOGY
Rachel Burrow - SOFT TISSUE SURGERY
Rita Goncalves - NEUROLOGY
plus: Onswitch is arranging a comprehensive BUSINESS / MANAGEMENT programme and there will be wetlabs organised by Improve International.
Delegate rate: £120 (plus VAT) for the two days or £65 (plus VAT) per day (includes refreshments and buffet lunch), admission to the stream of your choice, with optional wetlabs. A booking form will be in next month's issue and will be published on www.vetsnorth.com. To be guaranteed a place, e-mail your details to editor@veterinary-practice.com, stating whether it is the refresher or advanced/cutting edge programme or the business/management sessions which you are interested in and we will send you a preferential booking form.
For details of exhibiting, contact Sam Compton at JCA Media Group: telephone 01449 720881 or e-mail sam@jcagroup.com
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