Programme
Thursday 13th May 1999
1800 : Registration - Tea/Coffee
1830 : ABCD Progress Report and Announcements - Chairman
1900 : Guest Lecture : Clinical Governance
Professor Liam Donaldson, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health
2030 : ABCD Dinner - Grosvenor Victoria Hotel
Friday 14th May 1999
0900 : Debate : This house believes that reducing insulin resistance is important in the management of Type 2 Diabetes
Chairman : Dr Peter Daggett
For : Dr Sudhesh Kumar
Against : Dr John Jarrett
Followed by discussion.
1030 : Coffee/Tea and biscuits
Update : New Therapies for Diabetes
1100 : Dr Cliff Bailey : New Tablets
1145 : Professor Tony Barnett : New Insulins
1230 : Lunch
Clinical Topics
1400 : Professor Richard Eastell : Osteoporosis
1500 : Professor Graham Hitman : Genetics of Diabetes : Relevance to clinical care
1600 : Close of Meeting - Tea/Coffee
