Some might wonder at this point, isn't a lecture just one session after another in the same conference room, teaching to colleagues? No, that's a small-scale academic exchange.
Large-scale academic exchange conferences rent out entire venues, often opting for large hotels. This way, multiple meeting rooms can be provided to hold several academic lectures and reports simultaneously within a short time frame.
To accommodate the doctors' schedules, the duration of the exchange conference is usually compressed to around two to three days.
The organizers will invite many well-known figures to give lectures, similar to a competition where technical backbones from various hospitals gather at the same venue.
Surgical demonstrations have always been the highlight, a make-or-break situation. As Shi Xu said, a good one will be packed with visitors, dazzling everyone. A poor one might end up with not a single viewer.