Meeting at the Grosvenor Victoria Hotel, London

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