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This article presents a report on the meeting of International Committee of Dermatology. The International Committee of Dermatology met at the Hotel New Otani in Tokyo, Japan, April 19-20 1979 to examine the site and to discuss the organization and scientific aspects of the XVI International Congress of Dermatology. The committee members were highly impressed by the facilities demonstrated to them and the advanced planning and preliminary organization already performed by the Japanese organization committee. Summaries of Workshops and Posters will also be published as will be Free Communications either in abstract or full length, the latter at the discretion of the Editorial Committee. English will be the publication language. Summaries of Courses, Informal Discussions and Exhibits will not be published.

This article presents information related to dermatology. The next meeting of the Netherlands Association of Dermatology and Venereology will be held in the Dermatological Department of Leiden University on February 21, 1981. The 1st European Congress of Dermocosmetology will be held May 19-21, 1981. Topics include: structure and function of the stratum corneum, skin culture techniques, free communications and the exploration of the surface of the skin. On the occasion of the XVI International Congress of Dermatology in Tokyo, Japan, the Alfred Marchionini Prize founded in 1966 will again be awarded.