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jan 1, 1950 - New event

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The first World Congress of Cardiology was convened in Paris in September 1950 under the aegis of the International Society of Cardiology, which had itself been founded four years previously. Subsequent congresses were held at four-year intervals until 2006; since then, they have been held at two-year intervals. john gofman went on to demonstrate the role of lipoproteins in the causation of heart disease.

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Date:

jan 1, 1950
Now
~ 76 years ago