Archive for the '2004 Events' Category

EPEC (October 8-9, 2004)

Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
October 8-9, 2004, Hilo, Hawai`i
EPEC: What It Is
Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care (EPEC) is a curriculum developed at the American Medical Association to educate physicians and other healthcare professionals on fundamental palliative and end-of-life skills including:

Managing Pain and Symptoms
Withholding/Withdrawing Treatment
Communicating Bad News
Managing Anxiety, Delirium, Depression
Negotiating Goals of Care
Medical Futility
Ethical [...]

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IAVS (July 18-23, 2004)

Landscape Change and Ecosystem Disturbance
Islands and Continents

47th Annual Symposium
International Association of Vegetation Science
July 18-23, 2004

King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel,
Kailua–Kona, Hawai’i, USA

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Pulama Pali, Kilauea Volcano, 2000. T. Pfeiffer

HOSTED BY

University of Hawai’i-Manoa
University of Hawai’i-Hilo Conference Center
USDA Forest Service
USGS Biological Resources Division
North American Section of the IAVS

Conference Co-chairs:

Julie S. Denslow (USDA Forest Service)
Dieter Mueller-Dombois (University of [...]

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Hawai`i: the Healing Island

March 21-31, 2004
September 26-October 6, 2004
Hosted by UH Hilo Conference Center
Culinary arts, healing techniques, nature walks, Hawaii’s medicinal herbs, and the splendor of Hawai`i… all are a pathway to health,healing, and knowledge! Known as the Healing Island, the Big Island of Hawai`i embraces you with aloha and rich resources that enhance your mind, body [...]

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