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The European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) is pleased to announce that for the fourth time, in 2010, an annual prize in intensive care medicine will be awarded, sponsored by Dräger.

• A prize of € 10,000 will be awarded to an anaesthesia or intensive care department (not an individual) in Europe. The prize is for a clinical or laboratory, peer-reviewed publication of significant clinical relevance on an intensive care topic published in 2009.
• Applications are to be made by the authors of suitable papers. One of the applicants must be an active member of the ESA when applying for the prize.
• A single side of double-spaced A4 paper should accompany submission of a copy of the article, detailing why the authors think they should be considered for the prize.
• The deadline for submissions is March 1^st 2010.
• No paper which is co-authored by employees of Dräger will be considered. Any financial support from Dräger or any other source for the research must be detailed in the application.

The Dräger Prize winner receives free registration to the Euroanaesthesia 2010 Congress to accept the prize during the Awards Ceremony.

Full guidelines can be found on the ESA website www.euroanaesthesia.org.

Please send your applications via e-mail to:

ESA Secretarial Office

24 Rue des Comédiens
B-1000 Brussels, Belgium

Tel.: Int.+32-(0)2-743-3290
Fax.: Int.+32-(0)2-743-3298

www.euroanesthesia.org