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International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) The University of Hong Kong
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Research Centre of Heart, Brain,
Hormone & Healthy Aging
The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society

With the support of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG), Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Geriatrics Society, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) Master Class on Ageing will be held on 29-31 August 2012 in Hong Kong. The Master Class on Ageing (MCA) aims to foster the networking of geriatric medicine in Asia and provide intensive training for young geriatricians with research potentials in the fields of ageing and geriatric medicine

The topics on nutrition in ageing and longevity, sarcopenia, frailty, advances in gerotechnology, Parkinson's disease, biomarkers in dementia, drug use in ageing, and end-of-life care will be addressed in a combination of lectures, tutorials and case studies. There will be many opportunities for interactive group work and sharing of ideas during the classes.

International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) Master Class on Ageing