The13th Annual Scientific Assembly of the Israeli Association for EM Tel Aviv, ISRAEL, March 10-11, 2008 Invited Speakers Keynote Speaker Kenneth V. Iserson, M.D., MBA, FACEP, FAAEM Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona Dir., AZ Bioethics Program Dir. REEME Project (www.reeme.org) Tucson, AZ, USA Invited Speakers Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics Bo Tomas Brofeldt Chair and Director of Research Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, Davis School of Medicine Sacramento, CA, USA Baruch Krauss MD, EdM, FAAP, FACEP Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School Boston, MA, USA Ran D. Goldman, MD Division Head and Medical Director Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine BC Children's Hospital Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia Senior Associate Clinician Scientist, Child & Family Research Institute (CFRI) Vancouver, BC, Canada Shamai Grossman, MD, MS Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School Director, the Cardiac Emergency Center and Clinical Decision Unit Department of Emergency Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA, USA James F. Holmes, MD, MPH Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, Davis School of Medicine Sacramento, CA, USA