Fall is quickly approaching and that means registration time for SECO 2006. SECO will begin updating its website with 2006 congress information shortly. Visit www.seco2006.com to find out the latest information about the continuing education program, the exhibit hall and the social events. This year, SECO has updated its website to provide more information, better services, and easier navigation. Check the website frequently for updated information, specials deals and offers, and important registration information. The SECO 2006 link on the left-hand menu of this newsletter will be available each month leading up to the congress to provide quick access to the congress website.

SECO 2006 is proud to present the AOA Aviation Vision Course. This 6-hour course presented in three parts is designed to prepare optometrists to meet the basic needs of their pilot patients, whether they are involved in general, commercial, or military aviation.

AOA Aviation Vision Course (Part I) - Friday, February 24, 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

• FAA Aviation Medical Examination and Certification Process and Vision Standards
• Prescription Options for Aviation

AOA Aviation Vision Course (Part II) - Friday, February 24, 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM

• Color Vision in Aviation
• Spatial Disorientation

AOA Aviation Vision Course (Part III) - Friday, February 24, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

• Night Vision in Aviation
• Refractive Surgery in Aviation

SECO International 2006 brings a new and innovative Exhibit Hall floor with exciting promotions, a unique floor plan and 7 hours of unopposed Exhibit Hall time!! Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit what is acknowledged as the largest optometric event of its kind and the chance to win one of the incredible giveaways! We are on track to sell out our Exhibit Hall with only 15% space left! Click Here to view a current listing of the 2006 Exhibitors and industry leaders! Please contact us at 770-451-8206 or exhibits@secostaff.com for exhibits related information.

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The purpose of DGR is to create a library of grand rounds that optometrists can research to improve their diagnostic skills. If you are interested in submitting a DGR of your own, you can submit your material online. Who knows, maybe your case will make it into Digital Grand Rounds!

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