There is a conference on Parkinson's disease be held just out of Tokyo at Urayasu October 5th and 6th at The Bay Sheraton. It will be held by the Japanese Society and will be in English. For further information contact the secretariat c/-Yoshi Mizuno M.D. Department of Neurology, Juntendo University School of Medicine 2-1-1Hongo,Bunkyo, Tokyo 113, Japan Tel 813-3-3813-3111 E-mail [log in to unmask] I was supposed to attend but we are sending a delegate representing Australia as it is supposed to be the second Asia Pacific Conference on Pd and I am sure you will hear everything you would hear anywhere in the world. regards Peter Dawkins