Business Meeting of the American Society of Andrology 1978

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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANDROLOGY
BUSINESS MEETING
March 23,1978
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
1. The meeting was calle~ into session by Dr. Donald Fawcett, President,
at 1830 hours.
2. Report of the Secretary: an updated list of the members with their
telephone numbers and addresses is being prepared. The Society has been
incorporated in the State of Hichigan.
3. Report of the Treasurer: Dr. Nancy Alexander reported that there was a
balance of $11,258, with ,$18,700 revenue and $14,267 disbursements for
an overall net gain of $4,407 for the previous year.
The members unanimously accepted and approved the report of the
Treasurer.
4. This current meeting of the Society of Andrology (3rd) attracted 90
abstracts, of which 80 were selected for presentation - registration
totaled 145.
5. Dr. Emil Steinberger thanked Dr. Harie--Dlaire Orgebin--Drist for her
outstanding efforts in organizing the present meeting, which was truly
successful, and the membership heartily endorsed this.
6. Report of the Postgraduate Committee: Dr. Emil Steinberger, Chairman of
this committee, reported that 6 hours of Category I A~~ Credit and
10 cognates for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
were approved for the present postgraduate sessions.
The question of fees for postgradUate courses, especially for the
younger members was briefly discussed, and it was recommended that an
Education Committee should be established to set policy and adress this
issue. This was approved by the membership.
7. Report of the 1979 Program Chairperson: Dr. Anna Steinberger reported
that the 4th Annual Heeting would be held at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel,
in Houston, Texas, from l-larch 7 to March 9, 1979, with registration
beginning on the evening of Tuesday, Harch 6, 1979.
8. Affiliation with ClDA: Dr. Rune Eliasson discussed the organization,
representation of affiliated societies, and the financial structure of
CIDA. The International Journal Q! Andrology, published by Scriptor in
Copenhagen, is the new journal for ClDA.
9. It , ... as announced that Archiyes .Q.f Andrology (Chief Editor Dr. E.S.E. ,
Hafez) is an inde~ndent publication venture.
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