<HTML><BODY><br><p class="p1">Уважаемые коллеги,<br><br>2016 AAOS International предлагает принять участие травматологам-ортопедам в грантовой программе.</p><p class="p2">AAOS awards scholarships to international orthopaedic surgeons from countries with limited resources to attend hands-on orthopaedic surgical skills course with cadaveric specimens in the Orthopaedic Learning Center in Rosemont, Illinois, USA and have a week-long observership at a US hospital. </p><p class="p2">AAOS offers scholarships each year on a rotating basis to orthopaedic surgeons in one of two geographic regions of the world. For the 2016 scholarship year, applications will be accepted from qualified orthopaedic surgeons who are citizens of selected countries in <span class="s1">Europe, Asia and Pacific</span> identified by the World Bank as low to upper middle income (based on Gross National Income). See <a href="http://www.aaos.org/education/international/ScholarmanagedProg.asp" data-mce-href="http://www.aaos.org/education/international/ScholarmanagedProg.asp"><span class="s2">here </span></a>the full list of countries. </p><p class="p2">Eligible orthopaedists are invited to <a href="http://www.aaos.org/education/international/ScholarmanagedProg.asp" data-mce-href="http://www.aaos.org/education/international/ScholarmanagedProg.asp"><span class="s2"><strong>apply online</strong></span></a> by completing the International Scholarship Application, submitting their Curriculum Vitae, required essays, an official letter from their national or specialty society confirming that they are current members in good standing, and two letters of recommendation. <span class="s3"><strong>The due date is 27 July 2015.</strong></span> </p><p class="p2">For additional information about the International Surgical Skills Scholarship Programs, including comments from previous scholarship recipients, please visit our website: <a href="http://www.aaos.org/" data-mce-href="http://www.aaos.org/"><span class="s2"><strong>www.aaos.org</strong></span></a><strong> > Information for International Orthopaedists (right hand column) > AAOS International Surgical Skills Scholarship Program</strong> or click on the link below:</p><p class="p2"> </p><p class="p3"><a href="http://www.aaos.org/internationalscholarship" data-mce-href="http://www.aaos.org/internationalscholarship"><strong>www.aaos.org/internationalscholarship</strong></a></p><br>Евгения Брусенская</BODY></HTML>