Updates from ISSHP for August 2015, including save the dates, a tribute to Priscilla Kincaid-Smith, opinion pieces and more…
ISSHP Membership Reminder
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Benefits of membership of ISSHP include access to our society’s journal, Pregnancy Hypertension, which is now listed on PubMed. In addition, in the Members Only section of our website you will find a wealth of useful resources and material, including our newsletter. The membership fee has been increased by €10 per annum to €100. The extra €10 per annum will be used to support ISSHP global initiatives in low to middle income countries.
ISSHP News
2015 European Congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Please join us for the European Congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy in the beautiful and historic city of Budapest from 24-26 September 2015. For more details about the exciting program and details of the abstract submission process, please visit www.euroisshp2015.com
The XX World Congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy will be held in Brazil late October 2016. For more details please visit the newly launched website.
This month on the website:
Obituary
The Society was saddened to learn of the death of one of our former Presidents, Professor Priscilla Kincaid-Smith.
Opinion Piece
A letter to ISSHP from Dr Kate Bramham
See previous opinion piece from Asif Ahmed on Preeclampsia: An accelerator-brake defect disorder.
ISSHP Global Initiatives
The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) is hosting a program on Women’s Renal Health across the Decades in San Diego, CA from 3-4 Nov 2015. Click here for more details.
and just for fun…..
It’s society Secretary/Treasurer Professor Louise Kenny’s turn On The Couch!
Learn more about Mark Brown from On The Couch with the ISSHP President!
