The Ninth Annual Meeting of the AAMC:GEA’s National Basic Science Education Special Interest Group (SIG) will be held in San Francisco, California during the Annual AAMC Conference scheduled for November 6-12, 1996. The program topic this year will be Copyright Issues for Medical Educators: Teaching Basic Science in the Electronic Age. A panel of experts representing publishers, legal counsel, medical libraries, and faculty will address a series of prepared questions dealing with appropriate use of both hard copy and electronic media. Audience participation will be featured. For more information, contact Jim Swierkosz, Ph.D., St. Louis University School of Medicine, at Tel: (+) 1-314-577-8433; Fax: (+) 1 -314-773-3403; E-Mail: swierkoszje@sluvca.slu.edu