Frequently asked questions
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The deadline for abstract submission is September 15th 2019. You will receive the response soon after the date, via e-mail (with a message which will tell if you have or have not been selected as a Presenting Author).
You may still attend the Congress as a Passive Participant or ask for a refund. If you wish to become a Passive Participant, you can pay a 15 EUR difference for the Regular Fee of the Passive participation pack until the 8th of October 2019. If you have a Premium Package, you will have to pay the 10 EUR difference for the Passive participation pack.
If not, you should ask for a full refund at treasurer@surgicon.ro until the same deadline. If you neither pay for Passive participation, nor ask for a refund until the 8th of October 2019, your account becomes inactive and your fee is non-refundable.
All abstracts are sent to a team of reviewers comprised of medical doctors or specialists in the field, who evaluate the abstracts based on a list of objective criteria. There will be 3 separated teams of reviewers, one for each of the 3 main scientific categories: Basic/ Clinical/ Educational Research.
You can check the rules for the three categories here.
It is a concept meant to help you develop your ability to express and argue your point in front of others, so that you’ll never get caught on the wrong foot in front of your colleagues and patients. You can check the rules for the Debate Competition here.
There will be a moderator who is hosting the event and giving the participants the right to speak. The moderator is also going to present a background story, an introduction or a short description of what is going to be discussed in order to set the status quo.
There will be 4 active participants per session – 2 presenting arguments for one side and 2 for the other. They will take turns presenting their arguments (e.g. pros – cons – pros – cons/ technique A – B – A – B). Each participant has 7 minutes to expose his idea/ his argument and 3 more minutes to answer questions from the public.
At the end, the jury or the public will select one side or the other to be the winner.
In order to register for the Debate Sessions, you must find a friend and register together for this competition. Each active participant will register separately and pay his own participation fee. You must send an abstract comprised of no more than 600 words describing the arguments/ ideas you are going to present. Both team-mates must mention the other by their full-name in their registration form.
Your abstract must contain SEXI ideas:
The abstract must be sent before September 15th 2019, the same submission deadline as for the Oral and Poster Presentation.
For reaching the submission page click here!
Yes, each participant can submit a maximum of two abstracts as it follows:
You will be able to book the workshops of your choice after the registration period closes and all workshops are announced. We will announce the booking procedure at that time.
All details on participation criteria for both Active and Passive participants can be found in the "Types of Participation" section of the general Menu.
You can register until the 8th of October 2019 included!