Basic Rules For Candidate Countries To Hold A Course
- First of all, the local National Society of Neurosurgery must be a regular member of the WFNS and be involved in the local organization of the Course.
- The local National Society of Neurosurgery must contact the Chairman of the Education Committee to propose a Course (sousatos@hotmail.com; atosdesousa@atosdesousa.com).
- Local organizers are supposed to pay for transfers, hotel accommodations and food during the days of the course, besides all expenses related to the organization of the Course itself.
- Local organizers should provide appropriate conference rooms and facilities for the Course.
- Lecturers are supposed to afford for their own plane tickets.
- The official language of the WFNS is English, so the lectures are given in this language.
- The chairman of the Committee is responsible for the invitation of the faculty - from six to ten international neurosurgeons in each Course - and for preparing the scientific program of the Course.
- Local organizers can invite from two to four neurosurgeons from their own country or from the region where the Course is being held to participate as lecturers.
- Local organizers are responsible for the publicity of the Course in the country or region where the Course is being held, and for all the registrations of participants.
- Registration fees should be as low as possible.
- Local organizers may have sponsors from medical companies, local governments and so forth.