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Editorial Calendar 2008 |
Middle East Medical is packed with
special features on a diverse range of topics every month. You
are welcome to participate in these features.
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Note: Submit your articles by clicking on the relevant feature
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Mar | Apr | May
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
Nov | Dec |
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JANUARY |
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Arab Health 2008 Exhibition & Congress |
Extensive preview of the Middle East’s premier
annual medical and healthcare expo and conference
and seminar programme staged 28 to 31 January in
Dubai. |
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Positron Emission Tomography (PET) |
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importance of PET, a molecular imaging modality, as
a vital diagnostic technology is increasing. MEM
looks at the application of PET for oncology and
other areas. |
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Emergency Medicine |
A high technology
industry combining innovation with investment,
MEM looks at the latest equipment and strategies
in meeting the increasing demands for emergency
medical services. |
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Pharmaceutical Exports |
MEM examines the
latest pharmaceuticals and medicines through to
food supplements and pain management therapies. |
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FEBRUARY |
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Bahrain Review |
One of the region’s pioneers in
medical provision, MEM looks at the various facets
of the Bahrain healthcare system, its trend towards
privatisation and emerging investment strategies.
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Information Technology for Hospital Management |
IT applications from patient
records, information transfer and administration are
revolutionising hospital management. MEM looks
at various case studies across the region.
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Physiotherapy & Sports Science |
A multimillion
dollar industry supporting international sport
and recreation. MEM looks at the latest equipment
and the development of rehabilitation and
physiotherapy techniques. |
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The Pharmaceutical Industry |
MEM looks at the
pharmacy industry and the leading companies
highlighting centres of excellence and research
units across the region and internationally. |
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MARCH |
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Oman Review |
Excellent healthcare provision and
a constant programme of development and
expansion in the Sultanate provide an evolving
working example leading towards a modern
regional health service.
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Arab Health 2008 Review |
Extensive post-show
report on the expo and congress highlighting the
latest medical products, technologies and
healthcare initiatives. |
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Cardiology |
MEM examines the new techniques
and technologies being employed in the prevention
and treatment of this key therapy area. |
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industries |
The region is attracting many of the world’s leading
pharmaceutical companies to set up manufacturing
facilities in the region. MEM examines the future of
the sector and reviews the regional players.
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APRIL |
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Dubai Review |
A review of the most rapidly
evolving medical market in the region for world class
healthcare services. MEM focuses on the
latest healthcare developments, investments and
initiatives taking shape in Dubai including the DHCC.
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Finance and Insurance |
With a regional shift
towards private healthcare, MEM looks at how
medical insurance is changing to support the
patient and the corporate sector. |
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Diabetes |
Reaching epidemic proportions in the
region, this disease area is one of the main focuses
of all health authorities in the region. MEM
examines treatment guidelines and new medical
innovations.
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Obesity |
Prevalent in the Arab world, MEM looks
at obesity and the impact of dietary change,
education and changing lifestyles and health risks.
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Pharmaceutical Products |
MEM examines the
latest pharmaceuticals and medicines from
biotechnology to herbal medicines. |
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MAY |
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Saudi Arabia Review |
One of the largest
populations and a rapidly expanding healthcare
system, MEM examines the Kingdom’s medical
services, healthcare provision and pharmaceutical
sector.
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Saudi Hospital & Saudi Healthcare 2008 |
MEM will preview the Jeddah expo and symposium 4-7
May which includes infrastructure, medical supplies
and furnishing, scientific and laboratory equipment
for Saudi Arabia’s dynamic healthcare sector.
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Women’s Health, Gynaecology & Obstetrics |
Preventative and innovative approaches are featured
for breast and cervical cancer, assisted reproductive
techniques and advances in hysteroscopy. |
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Private Hospitals & Health Centres |
With
massive regional expansion of private hospitals,
polyclinics and health centres, MEM investigates
the range of services available and if the market can
sustain this growth.
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Pharmaceutical Products & Hospital Supplies |
Covering everything from pharma products to
medicated cosmetics, MEM looks at the latest
innovations and treatments in the multi-million
dollar market.
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JUNE |
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Qatar Review |
A comprehensive assessment of
the medical and healthcare provision available in
Qatar focusing on the increasing investment in the
private sector, educational resources and research. |
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Continuing Medical Education |
Developing and
maintaining medical and administrative skills from
post-graduate education to telemedicine are
implicit in meeting the medical and health care
requirements of the region. MEM looks at
increasing public and private provision.
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Medical Equipment & Imaging Technology |
Focusing on the higher end of the market, MEM
looks at the latest models in MRI, ultrasound,
radiology and other diagnostic equipment.
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Modern Management Techniques & HR
Development |
A formidable array of professional
management techniques and practices are being
applied in the public and private sectors to create
efficiency and enhance human resource capabilities.
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JULY |
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United Kingdom Review |
With close ties to the
Arab world, the UK offers a unique opportunity for
health tourism and increasing trade in medical
equipment. |
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Plastic Surgery |
Specialist clinics and centres
provide expertise in plastic surgery both elective
and non-elective. MEM looks at how the region has
established itself as a market leader and the
recuperation available from health spas.
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Wound Management & Infection |
MEM looks
at the latest systems for dealing with chronic and
acute wounds and reducing the risk of infection
such as skin replacement and non-adherent
dressings. |
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Gastroenterology |
MEM examines endoscopic
and internal medicine through a range of innovative
and preventative treatments for the stomach and
intestines.
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AUGUST |
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Germany, Austria and Switzerland Review |
Renowned for innovation and top quality medical
diagnostic and scanning equipment, medical
instruments, pharmaceutical products and advanced
healthcare technologies, MEM looks at the
contribution being made by these countries to
Middle East healthcare.
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Waste Disposal |
Strict guidelines, cost efficiency
and innovation are all playing key roles in this vital
sector. MEM looks at the latest equipment available
in the market. |
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Prosthetics & Amputation |
MEM investigates
the advances in technology and the innovations that
are helping many people live normal lives today.
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Asthma |
A disease area increasingly prevalent in
the Middle East, yet poorly understood. MEM looks
at the causes and the implementation of treatments
including BST guidelines available to prescribers
and patients.
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Pharmaceutical Products (Branded and Generic) |
MEM examines the latest pharmaceutical and medicines from cardiology to diabetic products.
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SEPTEMBER |
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Iraq Review |
MEM reviews the way in which the
infrastructure and healthcare systems are
recovering and developing, and what opportunities
and challenges lie ahead.
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Hospital Building & Construction |
A feature on
the new projects around the region and the specific
design and construction expertise available. |
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Cancer and Terminal Illnesses |
Key clinical
developments in this therapy area and the
prevention of these diseases. |
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Nephrology |
The management and treatment of
kidney disease from dialysis to transplant surgery. |
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Rheumatology |
Including an examination of new
therapies for the treatment of arthritis to reduce
joint damage as a result of clinical studies on the
immune system.
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OCTOBER |
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Abu Dhabi Review |
a comprehensive look at the
Emirate’s fast developing healthcare sector and the
strategic objectives and healthcare initiatives
taking place. |
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Dentistry |
Great changes have taken place over
the last few years. Now with the advances in
technology and laser care, MEM reviews the latest
equipment and practices available. |
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Ultrasound |
With new imaging techniques and
technology available, MEM looks at the extra
medical uses for this technology and companies
offering the best equipment on the market.
examines the new technologies involved in
diagnosis in this area of medicine.
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Intensive Care Units (ICU) |
MEM reviews the
latest techniques and technologies available for ICU’s.
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Pharmaceutical Systems |
MEM looks at the
scope of services and specialist technologies to
support the pharma sector from management,
packaging, storage, refrigeration to IT.
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NOVEMBER |
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Kuwait Review |
Kuwait provides a unique
opportunity for investment and development as the
move to privatisation continues and the healthcare
sector expands. MEM examines the medical
developments taking shape and the challenges
ahead. |
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Neonatal & Obstetrics |
MEM examines mother
and baby care management from diagnostics to
post natal care, in high demand throughout the
region with Saudi Arabia leading the way in its
implementation and technology. |
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Fertility |
MEM looks at Assisted Reproductive
Techniques including diagnostic testing and a range
of fertility therapies including IVF.
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Medica Technology Review 2008 |
Featuring the
Medica expo in Dusseldorf, Germany, MEM
examines the latest products and advances in
medical technology. |
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ENT Special |
Focusing on one of the most
common areas of medicine, MEM looks at the most
prevalent ailments and their treatments and examines the new technologies involved in
diagnosis in this area of medicine. |
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DECEMBER |
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USA Healthcare Review |
Focusing on one of the
world leaders in medical technologies, research and
development, MEM examines the developments
taking place in the USA and applications for the
Middle East.
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Health Tourism & Spas |
Many countries and
cities meld top quality healthcare with vibrant
tourist industries. MEM looks at the development of
health tourism and its role in the Middle East with
increasing provision of top class facilities.
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Paediatrics |
With the number of children’s
specialist medical facilities on the increase, MEM
reviews developments and how these services are
transferred effectively to the patient and their
families.
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Hospitals of the Year Review |
Focusing on
centres of excellence across the region – primary,
secondary or tertiary, MEM reviews the leading
hospitals across the region.
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Innovation |
A look at the most advanced products
available and how the future of the healthcare
industry is evolving technologically. |
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Pharmaceutical Products |
MEM examines the
latest pharmaceuticals and medicines from cancer
treatments to blood pressure. |
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