CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Twenty Ninth Annual Meeting of the Surgical Infection
Society
of North America
Third Combined Meeting of the Surgical Infection Societies
of North America and Europe
May 6-9, 2009
Renaissance Hotel - Chicago, IL
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING YOUR ABSTRACT
(You may
wish to print these instructions for reference)
Please note that all communications regarding abstract submissions and
acceptance will be via email. If your email or other contact information changes
between the time of submission and the Annual Meeting, please update it using the
link at the left.
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Clearly state the purpose of your study and include a brief description
of the methods used. Provide actual data and, if available, a summary of the results.
Abstracts that promise to explain the importance of the work during the presentation
will not be considered.
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Abstracts submitted in any fashion other than electronically via the
SIS website will not be considered.
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The material covered by a submitted abstract should be original and should
not have been presented at another meeting.
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Complete all requested fields. CAPITALIZE the entire title.
Clearly indicate one category and the status of the first author.
Be certain to list the complete mailing address including name,
institution, mailing address, city, state, zip code, telephone
number, fax number and e-mail address of the individual to whom
all correspondence is to be addressed. If the contact information
changes, update it using the Update Contact Info on the left side of
the page.
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Type the abstract in the box provided in abstract document.
TEXT MUST BE SINGLE SPACED. Text characters must be
10pt Times New Roman font. Tabular material may be singled spaced
and in a smaller font size. DO NOT INCLUDE TITLE OR AUTHOR INFORMATION IN THE ABSTRACT TEXT!
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IMPORTANT: If you indicate that your paper is to be considered
for oral presentation only, it will not be considered for poster presentation.
Abstracts must be received by 11:59 PM December 1, 2008, Eastern Time.
