title: Frontiers in cardiovascular health.
abstract: The XVII World Congress of the International Society for Heart Research, held in Winnipeg, Canada, July 6-11, 2001, was attended by more than 3,000 delegates from 55 countries. The gathering was a blend of clinical cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and scientists working in experimental cardiology. The conference had an elaborate scientific program comprising 550 invited lectures divided into 82 symposia. Besides the lectures, there were about 600 poster presentations. The well-planned scientific program covered the areas of investigative, molecular and experimental cardiology as well as recent advances in clinical cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Research, Punjabi University, Patiala, India.
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authors.lastname: Sharma