Health On the Net Foundation - HONinfo 4/2000 

*************  New Web guide to the medical conference circuit 

HON Conferences & Events offers a complete, up-to-date guide to future, present 
and past medical and healthcare meetings around the world. You can choose your 
conferences by date, theme and country or use full-text search to quickly access 
practically all known conference websites. If requested, HON will also keep you 
automatically updated via email with news of similar events in your chosen field: 

    http://www.hon.ch/cgi-bin/conferences?HONinfo4 


*************  MeSH "auf Deutsch" 

To help German-language users find the right medical information more rapidly, our 
meta-search integrator HONselect now offers the official German-language 
version of the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) hierarchy: 

    http://www.hon.ch/HONselect/index_d.html?HONinfo4 


*************  HONcode adds to global reach 

In response to demand from health sites in Holland and Iceland, we have recently 
posted on our site Dutch and Icelandic translations of the eight HONcode principles. 
The total number of language versions of the HONcode now stands at 17: Chinese, 
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, 
Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Swedish. Scroll 
through the language index at the left-hand side of: 

    http://www.hon.ch/HONcode/Conduct.html?HONinfo4