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  • 1977

    • CUASF

      1977-06-22

      CUASF Scientific Countil: Kenneth J. MacKinnon

  • 1978

    • 33rd Meeting, Quebec, QC

      1978-06-22

      33rd annual meeting held in Quebec, QC

      • The CUA passed a motion to partially subsidize urology residency training programs requesting voluntary accreditation mini-surveys
      • CUA annual dues were increased by $25 to subsidize the cost of the Scientific Program of the Annual Meeting 
      • The duties of the Necrologist become that of the Historian 
      • Manpower Committee reports that the number of residency training positions fall short of the current demand for urologists
      • Simultaneous translation was provided during the Annual Meeting, with 75% funding provided by the Federal Secretary of State
      1977 Minutes

    • Dr. Clarence Schneiderman

      1978-06-22

      Dr. Schneiderman was chief of urology at the Jewish General Hospital in Montréal starting in 1956.

       

       

       

       

       

    • Committees

      1978-06-22

      Local Arrangements: Dr. Oliver H. Millard          

      Programme: Dr. Alan H. Irvine 

      RCPSC: Dr. Pierre E. Bertrand

    • Executives

      1978-06-22

      Vice-president: Andrew W. Bruce

      Treasurer: Pierre E. Bertrand

      Secretary: Grant A. Farrow


      Members-at-large

      Lorne D. Sullivan

      Guy Bedard

      Gordon M. Winsor

      Alfred Lavallee

      David E. Moors

      Jack L. Sales

  • 1979

    • 34th Meeting, Halifax, NS

      1979-06-22

      34th annual meeting held in Halifax, NS

      • Annual dues = $70 ($30 CUA operations, $15 Foundation fee, $25 Scientific Program) 
      • The CUA passed a motion that it may accept contributions from pharmaceutical companies, provided they are used exclusively for scientific endeavours 
      • The CUASF approaches industry for financial support 
      • New CUA Award: The “CUA Award” – a lifetime achievement award for outstanding contribution to Canadian urology over one’s career 
      • The Past President’s pin is replaced by a Past President’s medal 
      • New CUA Committee:  Continuing Medical Education & Assessment – to facilitate Members’ ability to obtain the CME requirements set forth by the RCPSC 
      • New CUA Committee:  Awards Committee – chaired by the President-Elect.  Membership includes 3 Officers and 2 nominations from the floor during the AGM– to determine CUA Award recipients 
      1978 Minutes

    • Dr. Peter O. Crassweller

      1979-06-22

      Dr. Crassweller was a respected and accomplished urologist at the Toronto Western Hospital for over 40 years, pioneering the development of the kidney transplant. He was a leader in many professional associations. He taught at the University of Toronto, and published extensively in his field.

       

       

       

       

    • Executives

      1979-06-22

      Vice-president: Peter O. Crassweller

      Treasurer: Jules W. Charron

      Secretary: William H. Lakey

       

      Member-at-large: 

      Romeo Charrois

      G. John Ankeman

      Casimar T. Wolan

      Alfred Lavallee

      Arthur E. Chesley

      Jack L. Sales

    • Committees

      1979-06-22

      Local Arrangements: Dr. James O. Metcalfe        

      Programme: Dr. Malcolm S. McPhee 

      Continuing Medical Education & Assessment : Dr. Peter O. Crassweller  

      Research: Dr. Martin Barkin