Call for Abstracts - Call for Papers The Thirty-second Annual Midwest Pharmacy Residents Conference invites those enrolled in pharmacy practice residency programs, specialty residency programs, and fellowships to present in a platform presentation format. Abstracts for presentations are being solicited at this time. Presentations describing completed or in-progress research, a project, or a case study conducted during the residency are appropriate. The oral presentation of 15-20 minutes (maximum of 20 minutes) followed by a 5 minute question and answer period. Presenters will be given feedback by a panel of practitioners. GUIDELINES FOR ABSTRACTS (See Sample Abstract) 1. Abstract submission must be received via E-mail no later than March 14th. 2. The abstract should not exceed 250 words (not more than 1 page in length when double spaced). Abstracts should have one inch margins on all sides and must be double spaced (see sample). 3. Use a font size of 12 (Times New Roman preferred). 4. Short, specific titles are desirable. The title should be entirely in upper-case type. The name of the author(s) should follow the title. Name(s) should be listed first name first, last name last, and should not include titles or degrees. The name of the presenting resident or fellow should be listed first and underlined. A complete mailing address is required on the abstract. Please include your email address in the heading. 5. Each paragraph of the abstract should start with a three spaced indention and new paragraphs should be started without skipping extra lines. 6. Each abstract should be informative and contain the following information: (Headings are not necessary) a. Rationale b. Objective c. Methods d. Statement of conclusions/potential outcomes 7. Please read and follow directions carefully. PROCEDURE FOR SUBMISSION: Email abstracts as an attachment to (Microsoft Word document). The abstract should be saved under the last name of the presenter. Please register online at the same time you submit your abstract. Please feel contact me with questions: Dana J. Lambert Office Coordinator, Pharmacy/Pathology Services THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER 988485 Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 68198-8485 Phone: 402-559-4412 Fax: 402-559-4741 E-mail: