Abstract Book

Prior to the annual meeting, the Abstract Book will be mailed only to the following people who live in North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico):

• Members
• Non-member Blood subscribers
• Early-bird registrants
• Advance registrants

Meeting attendees who live outside of North America may pick up their copies on site. Members and Blood subscribers who are not attending the annual meeting will receive their copies in the mail in mid-November.

Extra copies of the Abstract Book may be ordered during the online registration process or purchased on site for $65 per copy for members and $95 per copy for non-members. (ASH will not be responsible for shipping books purchased on site.)

Please note that the final program is no longer printed in the Abstract Book. The final program will be available online in early November, and attendees are encouraged to use the online program planner.

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Annual Meeting Abstracts on CD-ROM

This CD-ROM includes the full text of all annual meeting abstracts and has a search capability allowing users to find and mark presentations of interest. A copy of the Annual Meeting Abstracts on CD-ROM will be mailed to all advance meeting registrants with their meeting badges in mid-November.

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Abstracts Online/Program Planner

Check the ASH website in early November for the full text of the annual meeting abstracts. The online system will allow you to search the full and up-to-date annual meeting program and generate your own personal annual meeting schedule, which can be printed or downloaded to your portable device.

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Hematology 2010

Hematology 2010, the ASH Education Program Book, provides an updated and comprehensive review of each of the topics covered in the annual meeting education sessions. The manuscripts are written by the Education Program speakers and peer-reviewed by Executive Editor Alan Gewirtz, MD, and the co-chairs of the Education Program, as well as by outside reviewers. A chapter on the Ham-Wasserman Lecture, as well as evidence-based mini-reviews related to the topics covered in this year’s Education Program, will also be included. Hematology 2010 will be distributed on site to registrants. Extra copies can be purchased on site for $75 per copy for members and $125 per copy for non-members. (ASH will not be responsible for shipping books purchased on site.)

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Program Book

This book contains the master schedule and complete annual meeting program (as of the mid-October print date), including detailed information for the general and special-interest sessions, trainee activities, education and scientific program, oral and poster sessions, and ticketed events. A listing of exhibitors and Friday Satellite Symposia are also included.

Please note that the Abstract Book will not contain program information for the meeting; therefore, the Program Book will be necessary for navigating your way through the meeting. For the most up-to-date program information, you are encouraged to use the online program planner (available in early November).

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Annual Meeting Sessions on DVD

ASH will offer several sessions from the annual meeting on DVD, which will provide audio recordings and color reproductions of PowerPoint® slides from presentations. Two versions of the DVD will be available, which will include the sessions listed below.

Education Program DVD
These DVDs will be available for pick-up beginning Monday, December 6, during the evening poster session, and on Tuesday, December 7, during registration hours at the ASH Store. Name badges will be required to purchase DVDs on site. The Education Program DVD will include:

• All Education Program Sessions, including "How to Write a Grant" and "Junior-Faculty Development: Economics of Academic Hematology"

Complete Annual Meeting DVD
These DVDs can be purchased on site at a lower rate than after the annual meeting, but Complete DVDs must be shipped to the attendee and cannot be picked up on site. The Complete AnnualMeeting DVD will include:

• All Education Program Sessions, including "How to Write a Grant" and "Junior-Faculty Development: Economics of Academic Hematology"
• Education Spotlight Sessions
• Presidential Symposium
• Ham-Wasserman Lecture
• E. Donnall Thomas Lecture
• Ernest Beutler Lecture
• ASH/EHA Joint Symposium
• Trainee Simultaneous Didactic Sessions
• Special Symposium – 60th Anniversary of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

DVD Pricing
Both versions of the DVD may be purchased in advance during the online registration process or on site at the prices listed below (which include shipping and handling). ASH members are limited to only one copy at the deeply discounted member rate. The Complete Annual Meeting DVD will also be available for purchase after the meeting through the online ASH Store. The DVD prices will increase after the end of the 2010 ASH Annual Meeting, so order yours early!

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On-Demand Webcasts

On-demand webcasts of several of this year’s annual meeting sessions will be available on the ASH website after the meeting. Users will be able to hear audio recordings of the presentations while viewing associated color slides. Sessions that will be captured for the Web are as follows:

• Presidential Symposium
• Ham-Wasserman Lecture
• E. Donnall Thomas Lecture
• Ernest Beutler Lecture
• ASH/EHA Joint Symposium
• Trainee Simultaneous Didactic Sessions
• Special Symposium – 60th Anniversary of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

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ASH News Daily

ASH’s popular on-site daily newspaper, ASH News Daily, will be available to attendees each day. Four separate issues of ASH News Daily, covering the four days of the 2010 ASH Annual Meeting, feature informative articles on a wide range of Education and Scientific Program sessions and abstract presentations written by distinguished ASH members. Each issue of ASH News Daily will highlight the day’s sessions and events and provide information about the city of Orlando. This publication will be distributed throughout the convention center, made available on all of the shuttle buses, and hand-delivered to the rooms of meeting attendees at select members-only hotels. In addition, the articles are posted to the ASH website daily during the meeting.

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