Key note lectures and round table sessions

• Bone conduction
• Middle ear pressure regulation
• Diagnostic assessment of the middle ear
• Hearing mechanics in humans and animals
• Surgical techniques
• Modeling of middle ear mechanics
• Implantable hearing aids
• Prosthetic middle ear reconstruction
• Non middle ear cause of conductive hearing loss and Diagnostic Imaging

Lunch Symposia

Two satellite symposia will be organised:

• Lunch Symposium Cochlear (Friday, July 28, 2006)
• Lunch Symposium Vibrant Soundbridge (Saturday, July 29, 2006)

Industrial Exhibition

An industrial exhibition will take place at the Congress Venue. It will be open throughout the congress.

Credits CME

• The Swiss Society of ORL has granted 24 points to the symposium.
• The EACCME has granted 18 European CME credits (ECMEC) to the symposium.
• MEMRO 2006 is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.
• MEMRO 2006 is designated for a maximum of 18 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
• EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association towards the Physician's Recognition Award (PRA). To convert EACCME credit to AMA PRA category 1 credit, contact the AMA.