Pediatric Academic Societies'
1998 Annual Meeting

EXHIBIT AT THE
PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC SOCIETIES'
ANNUAL MEETING!

Here's Why . . . . And How

The Pediatric Academic Societies are three associations with individual as well as common goals of improving methods of child care and recognizing the importance of research as essential to the advancement of pediatric medicine.

For many attendees, this is the only major medical research meeting they attend. Whether they are in a hospital, clinical, or private setting, they attend this meeting to learn the issues and technology that effect their practice and research. This meeting is the LARGEST PEDIATRIC RESEARCH meeting held.

In addition to our own program, the following pediatric subspecialty clubs and symposia meet in conjunction with our annual meeting and exposition.

  • American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
  • Association of Pediatric Program Director
  • Dysmorphology & Teratology Club
  • Kernicterus Symposium
  • Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society
  • Lung Club
  • Milk Club
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
  • Perinatal Nutrition & Metabolism Club
  • Society for Developmental Pediatrics

We had a professional attendance of over 4,000 at our 1997 meetings and the program committee has organized an outstanding scientific program again this year. Our scientific poster sessions are being set to enhance your visibility to all attendees. We will again aggressively promote our meeting.

Exhibiting at the 1998 Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting is a way of bringing your company to the attention of almost 5,000 department heads, chiefs of divisions, opinion-setters, and trainees (fellows, residents & medical students). But did you know that sponsoring one of the conference's world-class scientific sessions can maximize your company's impact and increase your visibility? Sponsorship of one of the exciting state-of-the-art or educational sessions can directly link your company to attendees, and increase your company's profile. For more information on sponsorship opportunities, please call Ms. Debbie Anagnostelis, Executive Director, American Pediatric Society and Society for Pediatric Research (281) 296-0244

Our exhibits have sold out the last eight years and we anticipate another record breaking year.


IMPORTANT EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

Exhibit Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - Hall B
Exhibit Hours: Saturday, May 2 8:15 am - 1:30 pm
  Sunday, May 3 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  Monday, May 4 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Exhibit cost: $1,800 per 10 x 10

Important Dates to remember:

March 2 Product Display Description for Program due
April 1 Hotel reservations due
April 2 Independent Contractors Certificate of Insurance due
(TO: Show Management, Champion Exposition Services)
April 9 Give-Away Approval forms due
Pre-registrations Mailing Labels/Attendance List Request Forms due
Exhibitor Registration Forms due
April 24 Advance shipment deadline (subject to change)
April 30 Direct shipments accepted at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

For additional exhibitor information and exhibitor prospectus, please contact

Robert Unger, Exposition Manager
American Pediatric Society
Society for Pediatric Research
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
(281) 296-0244
Fax: (281) 296-0255
email: robu@aps-spr.org


Pediatric Academic Societies
1998 Confirmed Exhibitors as of 04/06/00

Agouron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine
Astra USA, Inc.
Baby Jogger Company
Bionix Development Corporation
Bird Products Corporation
Bright Futures
Bunnell Incorporated
Cambridge University Press
Chromatics Color Sciences International Inc.
Colgate-Hoyt Laboratories
Computer Voice Dictation Solutions, Inc.
Corometrics Medical Systems Inc.
Custom Research Solutions
Dey Laboratories / Dey Pharma
Diametrics Medical
Dorling Kindersley Family Learning
Drager, Inc., Critical Care Systems
Dynamic Microsystems Inc.
Eastern Medical Publishers
Eli Lilly & Company
Feedback Technologies, Inc.
Forest Laboratories
Genentech, Inc.
Grey Healthcare Group
Hamilton Medical
HemoCue
Hewlett Packard Company
Hill-Rom
Hill-Rom Air-Shields
Johnson City Medical Center / Mountain States Healthcare Network
Karlsberger Companies
Kelly/Waldron & Co.
Kronus
Magic Foundation for Children's Growth
Mallinckrodt, Inc.
Marshfield Clinic
MDI Instruments, Inc.
Mead Johnson Nutritionals
MecStat Laboratories
MEDELA, INC.
Medical Data Systems
MedImmune, Inc.
Med Link America, Inc.
Merck Vaccine Division
Mini-Mitter
Mosby, Inc.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Natus Medical Inc.
Neonatal Intensive Care
Norland Medical Systems
North American Vaccine, Inc.
Novametrix Medical Systems, Inc.
Office of AIDS Research, NIH
Ohmeda
Ohmeda Pharmaceutical Products Division
Patty Cake
Pediatrix Medical Group
Pfizer Laboratories
PHI Enterprises, Inc.
Physician Engineered Products
Radiometer America Inc
Raymond Blank Childrens Hospital
Respironics
Ross Products, Div. of Abbott Labs.
SensorMedics Critical Care Corp.
Serono Laboratories, Inc.
Sharn Inc.
Shire Richwood, Inc.
Siemens Medical Systems, Inc.
Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals
Site of Care Systems
SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals
SpaceLabs Medical, Inc.
SpectRx
Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.
The Human Milk Banking Assoc. of North America, Inc
UCYCLYD Pharma Inc
Via Medical Corp.
Vygon Corporation
W.B. Saunders Company
Williams & Wilkins
Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines & Pediatrics


1997 PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC SOCIETIES
EXHIBITOR LIST

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Air­Shields
American Academy of Pediatrics
Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine
Astra USA, Inc.
Bioject Needle­Free
BioStar
Bird Products Corporation
Bunnell Incorporated
Cambridge University Press
Challenger Corp.
Cook Critical Care
Corometrics Medical Systems Inc.
Dorling Kindersley Family Learning
Drager, Inc., Critical Care Systems
E.S. Robbins Corp.
Eastern Medical Publishers
Ebsco Reception Room Sub. Serv.
Eli Lilly & Company
Emergency Medical Services for Children
Feedback Technologies, Inc.
Future of Pediatric Education, AAP
Genentech, Inc.
Gerber Products Company
Hamilton Medical
Healthdyne Technologies
HemoCue, Inc.
Hewlett Packard
Hill­Rom
i­STAT Corporation
Johns Hopkins University Press
Karlsberger Companies
Lippincott­Raven Publishers
Mead Johnson Nutritionals
MEDELA, INC.
Medical Data Systems
MedImmune, Inc.
Merck Vaccine Division
Mini­Mitter
National Health Enhancement System, Inc.
Natus Medical Inc.
Nellcor Puritan Bennett
Neonatal Intensive Care
North American Vaccine, Inc.
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Ohmeda
Ohmeda Pharmaceutical Products Division
Optical Sensors Inc.
Pediatrix Medical Group
PHI Enterprises, Inc.
Physician Engineered Products
Plenum Publishing Corporation
Radiometer America Inc
Raymond Blank Childrens Hospital
Ross Products, Div. of Abbott Labs.
Sechrist Industries, Inc.
SensorMedics Critical Care Corp.
Serono Laboratories, Inc.
Siemens Medical Systems, Inc.
Sigma­Tau Pharmaceuticals
SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals
SpaceLabs Medical, Inc.
The Magic Foundation for Children's Growth
The Medicine Bottle Company
Venisect, Inc.
Via Medical Corp.
Vital Signs, Inc.
Vygon Corporation
W.B. Saunders Company
Williams & Wilkins
Wyeth­Lederle Vaccines & Pediatrics