October 2014, 22:16
30 October 2014
Review
Review
History of the ASEAN Federation of Cardiology: A 38-Year Journey
Richard Ng
Open Access
Abstract
The ASEAN Federation of Cardiology (AFC) was conceptualized in 1973, when all official representatives of the five cardiac societies of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand agreed to form a nonpolitical federation for the advancement of cardiology practice and education in Southeast Asia.
Keywords
ASEAN Country - Secretary General - Memorial Lecture - Original Country - Fixed Asset
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Singapore, Past President, ASEAN Federation of Cardiology, Founding Director, ASEAN College of Cardiology; July 2012
Correspondence to: Dr Richard Ng, email richng@singnet.com.sg.
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