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Our Society
The Movement Disorder Society (MDS) is an international professional society of clinicians, scientists and other healthcare professionals who are interested in Parkinson's disease, related neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders, hyperkinetic Movement Disorders and abnormalities in muscle tone and motor control.
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The MDS educational program offers high caliber CME and professional development opportunities in Movement Disorders. Browse upcoming workshops and conferences, Webcasts, E-Learning resources, and more.
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International Congress
The Movement Disorder Society (MDS) gathers thousands of the field's clinicians, researchers, trainees and industry supporters on an annual basis at its International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. The purpose of the MDS International Congress is to share ideas, encourage interest among all those involved in the care and research of Movement Disorders, to participate in the activities of MDS and to advance the related clinical and scientific discipline.
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MDS works to advance the sciences by disseminating knowledge about Movement Disorders and by promoting research into causes, prevention and treatment of these disorders. Membership categories include: Regular, Junior, Health Professional, Student, and Waived Dues.
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Publications
The Movement Disorder Society produces several publications in order to disseminate information, to communicate the latest research and to provide opportunities for its members to share ideas. Many of these publications are offered as membership benefits.
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Regional Sections
Created not only to further the goals and objectives of MDS International, The Movement Disorder Society's regional sections strive to increase the interest, education and participation of neurologists, Movement Disorder specialists, non-Movement Disorder specialists, trainees, health professionals and scientists in the Asian and Oceanian, European, Pan American and Sub-Saharan Africa regions.

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Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's Disease

October 25-26, 2012
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Application Form

Application deadline: August 30, 2012

For questions contact: Stephanie Moffett, smoffett@movementdisorders.org

Thank you for your interest in the Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's Disease meeting. Applicants will be selected based on their CV and letter of recommendation, as well as the data that they have to present. Please complete the application below, including attaching your CV, abstract, and Letter of Recommendation from your Supervisor or Head of Department.

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Are you currently a junior or waived dues member of MDS? Yes No
If offered a place, will you definitely be able to attend the ICD course on October 25-26, 2012? Yes No

Specialty Information Are you enrolled in a general neurology training program? Yes No
Have you rotated through a specialist Movement Disorders center or will you do so during your training? Yes No
Do you definitely plan to specialize in Movement Disorders when you finish your general neurology training? Yes No
Are you considering specializing in Movement Disorders when you finish your general neurology training? Yes No
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Bursaries

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