Save the Date: IOM Webcast on the Assessment of the US Drug Safety System, July 19 and 20

The Institute of Medicine of the National Academies will be webcasting the second meeting for it's Assessment of the US Drug Safety System. Here are the details:
Drug Safety: Meeting Two - Webcast

IOM Project:   Assessment of the U. S. Drug Safety System
Event Date:   July 19, 2005 - July 21, 2005         

Meeting Two

Meeting two of the committee will be held on July 19 - 21, 2005 at the National Academy of Sciences Building, 2101 Constitution Ave, NW (Entrance on C Street), Washington, D.C., Lecture Room.

The meeting will be open to the public on Tuesday, July 19th from 3:00pm - 6:00pm & Wednesday, July 20th from 1:00pm - 5:30pm. The committee will be in closed session on Wednesday, July 20th from 8:00am - 1:00pm & Thursday, July 21st from 8:00am - 3:00pm.

Webcast

If you cannot attend the meeting in person on July 19th or 20th, you may participate in the meeting by listening to a live audio webcast and submitting questions using an e-mail form at http://national-academies.org. (The link for the webcast will be available the day of the meeting at http://national-academies.org.) The webcast requires RealPlayer software, available free at http://www.real.com/player. For more information on setup and hardware requirements, see the Real.com Web site. Registration is NOT required to listen to the Webcast.

Please note that the network capacity at the National Academies will limit the number of simultaneous listeners to this Webcast. Because we anticipate a high level of interest in this event, you may initially have difficulty connecting to the streaming audio file. Please be patient and continue trying to connect; as other listeners leave the event, you may be able to join it in progress.