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Continuing Education, Inc.
University at Sea®
5700 4th St. N.
St Petersburg, 
Florida 
33703


800-422-0711
 
727-526-1571

OUR OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 6:00pm EST
Saturday
9:00am - 5:00pm EST
Sunday
1:00pm - 5:00pm EST
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Pain Management - Fifth Annual Conference (SOLD OUT - See March 7, 2004)


Eastern Caribbean Medical Cruise Conference on the Costa Atlantica

January 25 - February 1, 2004
Eastern Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Continuing Education Program for Physicians
16 CME - Course Fee $559
RNs, LPNs, and NPs - - Course Fee $325
Course Fee Cancellation Policy - 30 days or more - None; 7-29 days - 50%; less than 7 days - 100%

IMPORTANT NOTE: All conferees, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CME meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® at 800-422-0711 or by registering online. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
Faculty

Linda F. Lucas, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky.

James Levin, J.D., Senior Partner, Levin and Associates Law Firm, Louisville, Kentucky.


Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.

Target Audience

Neurologists, Pain Management Specialists, Internists and Auxiliary Staff

Program Purpose / Objectives

To update the management of acute and chronic pain considering the wide range of modalities available today and the legal implications of narcotic prescribing.

Topics to be Covered:
* The Physician and Neuropathic Pain
* Pain control Patterns in Cancer Patients
* Legal Issues in Pain Management
* The Cox-2 Inhibitors
* Chronic Opioid Therapy
* Regulatory Issues in Chronic Narcotic Therapy
* Refractory Pain in the Cancer Patient
* Clinical Applications through Case Studies
Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.

Accreditation

Accreditation: Continuing Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Questions? Call us at 800-422-0711.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary and Ports of Call

Day  Port  Arrive  Depart
Sun Jan 25 Ft. Lauderdale. FL - (Registration 2-4pm)   4:30pm
Mon Jan 26 At Sea (Conference Sessions)  
Tue Jan 27 San Juan, Puerto Rico 4:00pm  
Wed Jan 28 San Juan, Puerto Rico   1:30am
Wed Jan 28 St. Thomas - St. John 8:00am 5:00pm
Thu Jan 29 Catalina Island 8:00am 5:00pm
Thu Jan 29 Campo/Santo Domingo 6:00pm 12:00am
Fri Jan 30 At Sea (Conference Sessions)  
Sat Jan 31 Nassau 1:00pm 6:00pm
Sun Feb 1 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 8:00am