Organisation

• ORGANISED BY
  WHO (World Health Organisation) Collaborating Center for Public Health Aspects of Osteoarticular Disorders
   
• CONGRESS CHAIRMEN
  Jean-Yves REGINSTER and Pierre D. DELMAS
   
• CHAIRMEN OF THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
  Olof JOHNELL and Liana EULLER-ZIEGLER
   
• UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
  
  • International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
  • Group for the Respect of Ethics and Excellence in Science (GREES)
  • International League of Associations in Rheumatology (ILAR)
   
• SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
  

  S. Abramson	J. Adachi	S. Adami
  R. Altman	R. Arinoviche	M. Audran
  B. Avouac	J.J. Body	S. Boonen
  J. Branco	P. Burckhardt	D. Cahall
  F. Caulin	C.Christiansen	J. Compston
  C. Cooper	S. Corcaud	J.P. Devogelaer
  M. Dougados	E. Drapier - Faure	T. El-Hadidi
  E. Eriksen	D. Ethgen	H. Fleisch
  P. Garnero	S. Gay	F. Guillemin
  M. Haim	Y. Henrotin	M. Hochberg
  S. Jimenez	J.A. Kanis	J.M. Kaufman
  U. Liberman	P. Lips	R. Lorenc
  G. Lyritis	M. Mc Clung	C.J. Menkes
  D. Messina	J. Martel-Pelletier	P.J. Meunier
  J. Meyer	P. Miller	S. Papapoulos
  K. Pavelka	J.P. Pelletier	C. Pouliart
  S. Ralston	J. Ringe	R. Rizzoli
  G. Russell	E. Seeman	D. Uebelhart
  P. Van Der Auwera	L. Vanhaelst	N. Zethraeus

   
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  The organising committee wishes to thank the following companies for their support in the organisation of a sponsored event:
  Bioscience Ediprint Inc | Eli Lilly | Genzyme | Hologic | GE Medical Systems-Lunar | Genevrier - IBSA | Igea | Kyphon | Laboratoires Expanscience | Merckle GmbH | Merck Sharp and Dohme | Negma | Nordic Bioscience Diagnostics A/S | Novartis | Nycomed A/S | Quidel Diagnostics France | Roche & GlaxoSmithKline | Rottapharm Group | Servier | Springer | The Alliance for Better Bone Health (Procter and Gamble Pharmaceuticals and Aventis Pharma) | Theramex | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries | Wyeth