8th Congress World Equine Vet Assoc

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Press Release

ARGENTINA AT FULL GALLOP

The 8th Congress of the World Equine Veterinary Association will be
held in Buenos Aires, Argentina jointly with the 2nd National Turf
Congress. The Equine activity is expanding itself by the promotion
of scientific, cultural, social and sports events.

The 8th Congress of the World Equine Veterinary Association will be
held from October 15th through the 17th at the Sheraton Buenos Aires
Hotel & Convention Center, where the latest advances on clinical
veterinary, surgery and reproduction will be analyzed.

“This meeting aims at approximately 700 participants and 50
commercial exhibitors from different countries in the world”, said
Dr. Mario López Oliva, Congress´ President and Chairman of the
Argentine Equine Veterinary Association, host organizer of this
international meeting.

The main issues of this large scientific program, all of them being
the latest findings and breakthroughs in each specialty, are:
“Infectious Diseases”, “Parasitology”, “Soft Tissue Surgery”,
“Neonatology”, Orthopedics”, “Diagnosis by Imaging”, “Sports
Medicine”, “Well-being and Deportment”, and “Internal Medicine” and
“Reproduction”.
In the attach docuement is the preliminar programm.

At the same time and in the same venue, The Argentine Union of Owners
of Pure-blood Race Horses (UPAC), will be holding, during the 15th
and 16th October, the 2nd National Turf Congress.

With the performance of the above mentioned activities, during
October next, Argentina will become the world capital of the Equine
Activity.

For further information, please contact Congresos Internacionales -
Phone: +54 11/43802-5772
E-mail: weva2003@ congresosint.com.ar
Web-site: www.congresosint.com.ar/weva 2003

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