ZAGREB AS HOST OF ITS 1ST PROGRAMME IN CENTRAL EUROPE ZAGREB, Feb 22 (Hina)- The biggest U.S clinic "Mayo Clinic" in Rochester, Minnesota, has started a programme of cooperation in the medical research with central and eastern
European countries. Within this programme, it opted for Zagreb as the host of its first project this year.
ZAGREB, Feb 22 (Hina)- The biggest U.S clinic "Mayo Clinic" in
Rochester, Minnesota, has started a programme of cooperation in the
medical research with central and eastern European countries.
Within this programme, it opted for Zagreb as the host of its first
project this year.#L#
Thanks to our good relations with Croatian doctors we have chosen
Zagreb for the start of the cooperation between our clinic and
experts from this area," the Mayo Clinic co-ordinator for Europe.
Mark Wilhelm, told Hina on Thursday.
Wilhelm is a member of the clinic's delegation that arrived in
Croatia yesterday on a two-day visit.
The aim of the tour is to make preparations for the first project -
an international cardiology congress which Mayo and the Zagreb-
based Medical School will organise on 11-13 October.
The Zagreb event is to draw about 300 participants from Hungary,
Czech Republic, Slovenia, Austria and some other central and
eastern European states.
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