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Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons

The severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic necessitated a move to virtual meetings for the majority of medical specialty association conferences in 2020. We describe our experience with an entirely virtual meeting and conclude that a hybrid face to face/virtual solution represe...

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Autores principales: Macdonald, Alexander L., Mishra, Pankaj, Goyal, Anju, Carter, Helen, Charlesworth, Paul, Aslam, Adil, Cherian, Abraham, Clarke, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8054230/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42804-021-00101-0
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author Macdonald, Alexander L.
Mishra, Pankaj
Goyal, Anju
Carter, Helen
Charlesworth, Paul
Aslam, Adil
Cherian, Abraham
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description The severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic necessitated a move to virtual meetings for the majority of medical specialty association conferences in 2020. We describe our experience with an entirely virtual meeting and conclude that a hybrid face to face/virtual solution represents the optimal format for future conferences in our specialty.
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spelling pubmed-80542302021-04-19 Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons Macdonald, Alexander L. Mishra, Pankaj Goyal, Anju Carter, Helen Charlesworth, Paul Aslam, Adil Cherian, Abraham Clarke, Simon J Ped Endosc Surg Original Research The severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic necessitated a move to virtual meetings for the majority of medical specialty association conferences in 2020. We describe our experience with an entirely virtual meeting and conclude that a hybrid face to face/virtual solution represents the optimal format for future conferences in our specialty. Springer Singapore 2021-04-19 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8054230/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42804-021-00101-0 Text en © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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Macdonald, Alexander L.
Mishra, Pankaj
Goyal, Anju
Carter, Helen
Charlesworth, Paul
Aslam, Adil
Cherian, Abraham
Clarke, Simon
Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons
title Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons
title_full Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons
title_fullStr Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons
title_full_unstemmed Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons
title_short Hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons
title_sort hosting a virtual conference in paediatric minimally invasive surgery: the experience of the 20th annual meeting of the british association of paediatric endoscopic surgeons
topic Original Research
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8054230/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42804-021-00101-0
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