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International Wine and Heart Health Summit
| Location: | United States |
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| Categories: | Leisure, Creative |
| When: | Feb 14, 2007 to Feb 17, 2007 |
| Family: | Partner only |
| Cost: | $845us |
February 14-17, 2007
Silverado Resort, Napa Valley, California
Medical Symposium
Workshops
Exclusive Wine Tasting Venues
Celebrity Wine Auction/Reserve Wine Dinner
13 Category 1 AMA Continuing Medical Education Credits
Registration Fee: $845. After January 1, 2007: $895
Call: 520.544.5500 or e-mail winesummit@comcast.net
The definitive program for medical professionals and connoisseurs with an interest in cardiovascular health and a passion for wine.
Goals and Objectives
Program Schedule
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Friday, February 16, 2007
Saturday, February 17, 2007
ABCs of Home Winemaking
Taste of the Wine Country Reception & Preregistration
Renaud Society Dinner
An Affair of the Heart Reserve Wine Dinner
Hotel information
Transportation
Goals and Objectives for Conference Delegates:
- Enhance your understanding and appreciation of wine, wine making, wine & food, and wine culture
- Examine the scope of cardiovascular disease in society including socioeconomic and resource burden on health care systems and medical practitioners
- Review the physiology of the human endothelium in health and disease with particular focus on cardiovascular disease and ageing
- Explore the biology of wine, with particular attention to polyphenolic compounds and their importance to human wellbeing
- Learn about the phenomenon of the French Paradox; its discovery, and its application in Mediterranean Europe and France
- Review, in depth, the epidemiologic evidence for health benefit of alcohol and wine in moderation with particular attention to cardiovascular disease, dementia, cancers, and human longevity
- Be introduced to landmark advances in medical technology from the experts who have pioneered these works of ingenuity and medical milestones
