Journal of - International Society for the History of Islamic Medicine

Meeting of the Executive Board of Directors of ISHIM
Tuesday 26/10/10 Istanbul / TURKEY
Attendance:
1. Dr Abdulnasser KAADAN
2. Dr Nil SARI
3. Dr Faisal ALNASİR
4. Dr Ayşegül DEMİRHAN
5. Dr Mustafa SHEHATA
6. Dr Sharif Kaf ALGHAZAL
Appology:
1. Dr Hajar BİN ALİ
2. Dr Hussain NAGAMIA
3. Dr Mahdi MOHAGEG
Agenda:
1. Journal
2. Ethical İssues
3. Website
4. Membership
5. Prizes to the best 3 posters
6. Group photo and presentations
7. Next meeting
Minutes:
The committee members thanked Dr. Nil SARI for organizing
this wonderful conference where 200 participant
from around the world in attended this meeting which was
held in İstanbul from 26-28 Oct. 2010.
1. Journal
The President thanked Dr. Ayshagul for her continuous
support offered to the journal.
Uptill now 18 issues have been published. However Dr.
Ayshagul has a debit of $ US 350. The members promised
to settle this amount to her.
Dr. Abu Shawireb from Libya will try to get financial
support for the journal from Libya. The president has to
write a letter in this issue.
The following was decided:
- Each issue has to be sent to Dr Kaf ALGHAZAL before
printing so it would be put in the website.
- A fee of US $ 35 will be charged from each author for
each article that they submit for publication.
- The WHO EMRO Indexing approval has to be written
in the journal. Dr Kaadan will follow up this matter.
- Each board member has to review issue 18 and send
their comments to Dr Ayshagul by November 2010.
- A “’peered reviewed ’’ statement has to be written in the
journal.
2. Ethical Issues
Dr. Kaf Al Ghazal said that the society should take care
also of ethics beside the historical aspects. It was agreed.
3. Website
- The fee for maintaining the website will be covered from
the fee subscriptions. Dr.Kaadan will take care of it.
- All the abstracs from this conference has to be published
in the website. Dr Nil will send it to Dr Kaf al
Ghazal.
- Dr Faisal suggested that a short CV and photo of each
board member has to be published in the ISHIM Website.
All agreed and it was decided that all members
should send their CVs and photos to Dr Kaadan by November
2010.
4. Membership
- Dr. Faisal suggested to give an offer of fee discount to all
new members who apply during the conference. It was
agreed.
- Dr. Faisal also suggested that at the end of each 2 years,
a list of members names be included in the journal. It
was agreed.
Dr. Kaadan will send the old list to Dr Faisal for updating
and organization.
- All the Feer for the new members received by Dr. Faisal
(3 during this year and few more during the conference)
will be handed to Dr.Kaadan.
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