CALLFORABSTRACTS
12 AUSTRALASIANCYSTICFIBROSISCONFERENCE
CROWNPROMENADEHOTEL–MELBOURNE
5TH–8THAUGUST2017
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AbstractsareinvitedfromTuesday21 January2017
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Deadlineforreceiptofabstractshasbeenextendedto28 April2017(5pmAEST)
Innovativeabstractsthathaverecentlybeenpresentedwillbeconsidered.Pleaseprovideadditionaldetails
Latesubmissionswillnotbeaccepted
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Genetics/Screening
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Fluid&Electrolyte Transplantation
GI/Nutrition
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Instructions to Authors
TITLE:
• TypeinUPPERCASE
• UseTimesNewRomanfont,size11,Bold
• Donotidentifyyourselforinstitutioninthetitle
• Limitto15words
Authors:(separateline)
• useSentencecase.
• useTimesNewRomanfont,size11
• underlinenameofthepresentingauthorwhowillbeattendingtheconference
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• useTimesNewRomanfont,size11
BodyofAbstract:(separateline)
• allabstractstobewritteninEnglish
• useSentencecase
• useTimesNewRomanfont,size11
• textjustifiedtoleftandrightmargins
• limitto300words
• mustnotcontaintables,picturesordiagrams
• abbreviations should conform with uniform requirements of manuscripts submitted to scientific
journals.Referencesarenotrequired,butmaybeincluded
***EXAMPLEONLY***
ABSTRACT TITLE - TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF
ABSTRACTS AT THE 12th AUSTRALASIAN CYSTIC FIBROSIS CONFERENCE
Surname First Name, Surname First Name, Surname First Name
Cystic Fibrosis Australia
Submission:
• completethecoversheet(above)
• savedocumentusingfilename‘YourSurname_YourFirstName_Abstract_ACFC2017.doc’(.docxor.txt)
• submitcoversheetandabstractasasinglefile(.doc,.docxorplaintext),[email protected]
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• lastdateforsubmissionofabstractsisby28 April2017(5pmAEST)
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• presentingauthorofeachabstractwillbenotifiedofacceptancebyWednesday31 May2017
• NOTE:abstractsubmissionssentbyfacsimilewillNOTbeaccepted
ADDITIONALINSTRUCTIONS:
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Posterpresentations-allauthorsacceptedwillneedtoprovidebothapaperposterandanelectronic
poster (ePoster). ePosters are short powerpoint presentations (max 5 slides) saved as PDF files that
summariseyourworkfollowingthesameprinciplesasapaperposter.ePosterswillbemadeavailable
toconferenceattendeesonaUSB.Youmaybeinvitedtodeliverashortpresentationattheconference.
Oral Presentations will be selected from those abstracts that have opted to present as an oral
presentation. Authors will be asked to prepare a 10 minutes presentation, allowing 5 minutes for
questions.