Dear Colleagues,
Attached please find the latest draft of the scientific program of
the Third International Conference on Biotherapy.
Those interested in participating are requested to send the notice
of intent which you can find in our WEB page (address below).
Please share this information wity any physician and scientist who
might be interested in this Conference.
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Dr. Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu
Department of Parasitology
Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School
P.O.Box 12272
91120 Jerusalem, Israel
Tel.: 972 2 6758093
Fax.: 972 2 6757425
Internet home page:http://www.md.huji.ac.il/depts/parasitology/p-3-7.html
Biotherapy Conference: http://www.md.huji.ac.il/conf/biotherapy.html
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Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 09:36:41 +0300 (IDT)
From: "Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu" <kostam at cc.huji.ac.il>
To: Kosta Mumcuoglu <kostam at cc.huji.ac.il>
Subject: Scientific Program IBS
THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOTHERAPY
MA'ALE HACHAMISHA CONGRESS CENTER
JERUSALEM, MAY 24-27, 1998
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
Sunday, May 24, 1998
- 14.00-19.00 Registration
- 19.00-21.00 Get-together party
Monday, May 25, 1998
- 08.00-14.00 RegistratioN
- 09.00-09.30 Opening session, welcome and overview
K.Y. Mumcuoglu, Chairman of the Conference
G. Glazer, Dean of the Medical Faculty, Hebrew University
R. Galun, Department of Parasitology, Hadassah Medical School
- 09.30-12.30 Session: Maggot therapy (Part I)
Chairperson: Church, J. (UK) & Sherman, R.A. (USA)
- 09.30-10.30 Key-note lectures
Sherman, R.A. (USA). Maggot therapy --- Yesterday, today, and
tomorrow
Church, J. (UK). Biotherapy: The way forward
- 10.30-10.45 Coffee-break
- 10.45-12.30 Lectures: Maggot therapy
- 10.45-11.00 Doe, P.T., Hofman, D., Church, J., Cherry, G.W. & Ryan,
T.J. (UK). Larvae and their use in chronic wounds -
Experience in Oxford. A retrospective study of 33
patients
- 11.00-11.15 Andrews, A.M., Wilson, M. & Thomas, S. (UK). A review
of some practical issues and problems associated with
larval therapy.
- 11.15-11.30 Mumcuoglu, K.Y. (Israel). Maggot therapy: The Israeli
experience
- 11.30-11.45 Courtenay, M. (UK). Present day experiences of larva
therapy in the UK
- 11.45-12.00 Sherman, R.A. & Selsted, M.E. (USA). Antimicrobial activity
of medicinal maggots
- 12.00-12.15 Lappin-Scott, H.M. (UK). Bacterial-maggot interactions
in wound therapy
- 12.15-12.30 Senior, B.W., Graham, K. & Stevenson, J.H. (UK). An
investigation
into the antibacterial properties of maggots in the
healing of chronic necrotic ulcers
- 12.30-13.30 Lunch
IBS Executive Meeting
- 13.30-14.15 Session: Maggot therapy (Part II)
Chairperson: H. M. Lappin-Scott (UK) & Raz, I.(Israel)
- 13.30-13.45 Friedman, E., Shaharabany, M., Ravin, S., Golomb, E.,
Gollop, N.,
Ioffe-Uspensky, I., Miller, J. Galun, R. & Mumcuoglu, K.Y.
(Israel). Partially purified antibacterial agent from
maggots displays a
wide range of antimicrobial activity
- 13.45-14.00 Ben-Bassat, H., Chaouat, M., Wexler, M.R. & Eldad, A.
(Israel).
Human cultured epithelia and reconstituted skin for the
treatment of
burns
- 14.00-14.15 Danon, D., Madjar, J., Edinov, E., Knyshynski, A., Brill,
S.,
Diamantshtein, L. & Shinar, E. (Israel). Treatment of
human ulcers
by application of macrophages prepared from a blood unit
- 14.15-15.45 Session: Bee venom therapy
Chairman: A. Mizrahi (Israel)
- 14.15-15.15 Key-note lectures: Bee venom therapy
- 14.15-15.00 Cherbuliez, T. (USA). Apitherapy: Safety,
efficacy and protocols
- 15.00-15.45 Kim, C. M.-H. (USA). Apitox (bee venom) therapy
- 15.45-16.00 Lectures: Bee venom therapy
- 15.45-16.00 Gribkov, A.A. (Russia). The apis-therapy of
apoplectic stroke
- 15.45-16.15 Coffee-break
- 16.15-16.30 IBS Annual General Meeting
- 16.15-17.00 Poster Presentations: Maggot therapy and bee venom therapy
Andrews, A.M., Jones, M. & Thomas, S. (UK). Larval therapy in
the United Kingdom
Andrews, A.M., Thomas, S., Hay, P. & Bourgeois, S. (UK).
Antimicrobial activity of secretions produced by the
sterile larvae of Lucilia sericata
Jones, M., Andrews, A.M. & Thomas, S. (UK). The use of larvae in
intractable leg ulceration
Jones, M., Andrews, A.M. & Thomas, S. (UK). The use of larvae as
an alternative to amputation
Loumrhari, M.R. (Morocco). Therapeutic effect of honey according
to the three monotheistic religions
Tuesday, May 25, 1998
- 08.00-14.00 Registration
- 09.00-09.15 Welcome and introduction (Leech therapy): Rigbi, M.
(Israel)
- 09.15-12.30 Session: Leech therapy (Part I)
Chairperson: Baskova, I. (Russia) & Eldor, A. (Israel)
- 09.15-11.15 Key-note lectures: Leech therapy
Gilyova, O.S. (Russia). The achievements of Russian
medicine in systemic hirudotherapy.
Rigbi, M. (Israel). The antihemostatic armamentarium of leech
saliva and its therapeutic potential
Baskova, I. (Russia). Regulation of some pathophysiological
states by
Piyavit, the oral medicine from Hirudo medicinalis
Xingchang Ou (China). Medical research on Whitmania pigra
- 11.15-11.45 Coffee-break
- 11.45-12.30 Lectures: Leech therapy
- 11.45-12.00 Savinov, V. & Chaban, T.N. (Russia). The role of
hirudotherapy in
clinical medicine
- 12.00-12.15 Eldor, A. (Israel). The clinical use of leeches for organ
revascularization and post- phlebitic syndrome
- 12.15-12.30 Gilyova, O.S. & Antipina, N. Kislyih, F., Kardyinova, T. &
Onosova, I. (Russia). A stomatological approach to leech
therapy
- 12.30-13.30 Lunch
- 13.30-15.30 Session; Leech therapy (Part II)
Chairperson: Seleznev, K.G. (Russia) & Levanon, A.(Israel)
- 13.30-13.45 Sidorov, V. & Gilyova, O.S., Korobeinikova, G., Guseva,
T. & Koriykina, N. (Russia). Studies on leech therapy
in the health resort
conditions of Ust-Katchka
- 13.45-14.00 Levanon, A., Werber, M.M., Belkind, A., Zeelon, E.,
Greenstein,
L.A., Haim, B., Fischer, M., Rigbi, M., Nimrod, A.,
Parizada, B.,
Gorecki, M. & Panet, A. (Israel). Leech-derived
Xa-inhibitor: Animal
models and clinical applications
- 14.00-14.15 Bakalova, T. (Russia). Hirudotherapy of chronic
radiculalgia in
ambulatory patients
- 14.15-14.30 Nikonov, G.I. & Seleznev, K.G. (Russia and Ukraine).
"Girudo"
ointment - A new remedy with anti-inflammatory and
thrombolytic action
- 14.30-14.45 Seleznev, K.G. & Nikonov, G.I. (Ukraine and Russia).
Girudon -
The remedy of atherosclerosis and thrombosis
- 14.45-15.00 Zhivoglyad, R.N. & Nikonov, G.I. (Russia). Hirudotherapy
of uterine
lesions
- 15.00-15.15 Rigbi, R., Orevi, M., Eldor, A. et al. (Israel). The
enigma of
prolonged bleeding from the host after the leech has fed
- 15.15-15.30 Nikonov, G.I., Seleznev, K.G., & Titova, E.A. (Russia,
Ukraine &
France). The use of leeches and leech bioactive
substances as the
main components in cosmetic creams and anti-stress
preparations
- 15.30-16.00 Coffee-break
- 16.00-16.15 Seleznev, K.G. (Ukraine & Russia). The use of leeches
and leech
bioactive substances produced by leeches for stimulation of
microcirculation in plastic surgery
- 16.15-16.30 Seselkina, T., Belitskaya, R.A., Vasilenko, G.F.,
Hyretdinova, N.B.
& Kukes, V.G. (Russia). Hirudoreflexotherapy of acute
apoplectic attack
- 16.30-16.45 Baranova, F.S., Baskova, I.P. & Kalashnikova, E.A.
(Russia). A
novel drug from the medicinal leech possesses
immunosuppresive
activity
- 16.45-17.00 Bondarevsky, Y. (Russia). The role of the medicinal
leech in complex
treatment of some infectious diseases
- 17.00-18.00 Discussion panel: Leech-derived drugs versus leech therapy.
Moderators: M. Rigbi (Chairman), I. Baskova, O. Gilyova,
A. Eldor,
A. Levanon & K.G. Seleznev
- 18.00-19.00 Poster session (Leech therapy)
Isakhanyan, G.S. (Armenia). New opportunities for
clinical application of hirudotherapy
Ermakov, S. (Russia). Artificial feeding of medicinal leeches
Utevsky, S.Y., Utevskaya, O.M. & Utevsky, A.Y. (Russia).
Leeches of two forms, Hirudo medicinalis f. officinalis and
Hirudo medicinalis
f. serpentina can interbreed
Utevskaya, O.M. & Utevsky, A.Y. (Russia). Analysis of the
reproductive ability of the medicinal leech, Hirudo
medicinalis, bred
under laboratory conditions
- 20.00-23.00 Gala evening
Wednesday, May 27, 1998
- 09.00-13.00 Jerusalem Tour
- 13.00-14.00 Lunch
- 14.00-16.00 Visit to Dr. Mumcuoglu's laboratory (Maggot therapy)
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Dr. Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu
Department of Parasitology
Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School
P.O.Box 12272
91120 Jerusalem, Israel
Tel.: 972 2 6758093
Fax.: 972 2 6757425
Internet home page:http://www.md.huji.ac.il/depts/parasitology/p-3-7.html
Biotherapy Conference: http://www.md.huji.ac.il/conf/biotherapy.html
