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Here we present the most authoritative medical web sites as selected and approved by medicalconferences.com on the basis of providing the most informative content.

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Government / Legislation

UK Department of Health

Official site of the UK Government's Department of Health which aims to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of England through the resources available:
  • by supporting activity to protect, promote and improve the nation's health
  • by securing provision of comprehensive high quality healthcare for all who need it regardless of their ability to pay or where they live
  • by securing responsible social care and child protection for those who lack the support they need


Department of Health & Human Services USA

The DHHS is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

Food & Drug Administration

The Food and Drug Administration regulates over $1 trillion worth of products annually and ensures that the medicines and medical devices used by Americans are safe and effective.

World Health Organisation

The objective of the World Health Organisation is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level health. Health, as defined in thew WHO Constitution, is a state of complete physical mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of deisease or infirmity.

Associations

The British Heart Foundation

The British Heart Foundation is a charitable organisation that aims to play a leading role in the fight against heart disease

neurosurgery://on-call

The official web site of The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

IAMSE

The IAMSE is an international forum sharing current and innovative techniques for teaching and learning the fundamental sciences of medicine.

American Association of Neuroscience Nurses

The American Association of Neuroscience Nurses is a national organization of 3,400 registered nurses and other health care professionals dedicated to improving the care of the neuroscience patient and to furthering the interests of health professionals in the neurosciences.

The Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (C.S.O.T)

The Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists' primary goal is to develop and administer a registration programme for the profession.

The Canadian Intravenous Nurses Association (C.I.N.A.)

For information on the objectives of the CINA, membership, benefits, upcoming conventions and other material.

Royal College of Nursing, Australia

RCNA is the Australian member of the International Council of Nurses (ICN), representing Australian nursing to the world.

British Medical Association

An association both friendly and scientific to promote medical and allied sciences and to maintain the honour and interests of the medical profession. Our mission since 1832 still applies today.

Royal College of General Practitioners

The Royal College of General Practitioners is the academic organisation in the UK for General Practitioners. It aims to encourage and maintain the highest standards of practice and act as the "voice" for GP's on education, training and standards issues.

American Medical Association

Founded over 150 years ago the American Medical Association's strategic agenda remains rooted in our historic commitment to standards, ethics, excellence in medical education and practice and advocacy on behalf of the medical profession and the patients it serves.

ASCRS

The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery is about raising the standards and skills of anterior segment surgeons through clinical and practice management education and to work with patients, government and the medical community to promote delivery of quality eye care.

iHEA

The International Health Economics Association has been formed to increase communication among health economists, foster a higher standard of debate in the application of economics to health and health care systems, and assist young researchers at the start of their careers.

CHERA

CHERA/ACRES is a national membership-based non-profit organization which promotes Canadian health research.

Alzheimer Europe

European Alzheimer site in multiple languages.

Royal Society of Medicine

The Royal Society of Medicine is an independent, apolitical organisation aiming to provide a broad range of educational activities and opportunities for doctors, dentists, and veterinary surgeons, including students of these disciplines; and allied health-care professionals.

British Dental Association

The British Dental Association is the national professional association for dentists.

Malaysian Medical Association

The Malaysian Medical Association

The American College of Chest Physicians

ACCP has nearly 15,000 members in over 100 countries worldwide who specialize in various multidisciplinary areas of chest medicine.

American Medical Informatics Association

Advancing Health Care Through Information Technology. A list of medical-related links and other resources.

DrugSafety.com

DrugSafety.com is the Internet's primary pharmacovigilance site. Designed to meet the needs of drug safety/ pharmacovigilance professionals through ADR database analysis, MedDRA information and coding tools, and other resources.

Journals

Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences (CSPS), is a non-profit organization which was established in 1996 to foster excellence in pharmaceutical research. CSPS membership includes scientists world-wide, who are involved in all aspects of pharmaceutical sciences with affiliations ranging from academia, industry to government. The electronic "Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences" is the official, international journal of CSPS.

BMJ

The BMJ aims to help doctors everywhere practise better medicine and to influence the debate on health. To achieve these aims we publish original scientific studies, review and educational articles and papers commenting on the clinical, scientific, social, political and economic factors affecting health.

JAMA

Primary source, peer-reviewed science from the world's most widely read medical journal.

The Lancet

The Lancet Interactive is the worldwide web version of the world's leading independent medical journal.

Elsevier Science

For over 100 years Elsevier Science has been dedicated to facilitating the exchange of information. Elsevier Science remains more committed than ever to that mission and has grown into a publishing entity of truly global proportion. With offices round the world ES has become the undisputed leader in the publication and dissemination of literature covering the braod spectrum of scientific endeavours.

The Physician and Sportsmedicine

This is a peer-reviewed monthly journal serving the practicing physician's professional and personal interests in the medical aspects of exercise, sports, and fitness.

science.komm

science.komm aims to be the best internet resource of its kind - helping scientists and health professionals in their work, research and, most importantly, their communication activities.

Portals / Databases

The Anaesthesia Continuing Education Co-ordinating Committee

The Anaesthesia Continuing Education Co-ordinating Committee (ACECC) provides a central register of all continuing education meetings relevant to anaesthetists in New Zealand and Australia.

Scandirectory.com

Scandirectory.com aims to serve the public as well as patients who are in need of scanning centers which use Beam Tomography (EBT) technology for early detection and treatment of cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

AllAllergy.net

This Web site has been launched to respond to the need for rapid access to all allergy and intolerance resources on the World Wide Web.

Doctor Online (NHS Net members only)

Comprehensive, peer-reviewed patient information service for doctors' use on the NHS Net.

The CME Supersite.com

The CME Supersite.com SM serves as a portal for continuing medical education on the world wide web.

MedLine

Search our catalogue of over 100,000 medical items and order online

Medic8

Medic8.com is a UK Medical Portal for healthcare professionals. They are an independent organisation, set up by like-minded UK doctors, with the aim of providing quick, easy access to the best medical resources on the internet. All web sites listed in the Medic8.com Directory are peer-reviewed prior to their acceptance.

HealthGate

HealthGate's objective is to facilitate improvements in patient care, biomedical research and education by employing state-of-the-art technology to make information access and coverage both thorough and easy while maintaining the highest standards of academic and scientific integrity.

Cyberspace Telemedical

The mission of Digital Med is to pioneer the field of telemedicine on the internet. Our goal is to be the leading provider of cost-effective healthcare and turnkey solutions which empower individuals and assist health professionals through electronic communication technologies.

Reuters Health

Reuters Health produces the premiere health and medical global daily news services that keep both professionals and consumers abreast of breaking news stories in healthcare.

PharmInfo

A collection of useful pharmacutical resources and data.

NewsFile

The world's largest producer of weekly health information has launched NewsFile on the Internet's World Wide Web. The site features a huge selection of the world's most important health news for the week.


National Library of Medicine

The National Library of Medicine provides a comprehensive range of medical information and resources.

CyberMedical

CyberMedical manages internet services for medical specialties. Our unique international focus offers content-driven medical communities built around clinical research, interactivity and product information.


PubList

PubList


Health News

Health News


Healthlinks.net

The Healthlinks website is a free Directory - Portal service for healthcare professionals and consumers World-Wide.

Education

The Sanford-Brown Institute

The Sanford-Brown Institute, founded in 1977, is a private, career-oriented postsecondary learning institution offering highly focused, high quality, short-term, programs in a variety of healthcare fields. SBI operates in 14 campuses located in nine states.

www.CPDConference.org

CPDConference.org is a new learning and development facility for international healthcare professionals. The website and associated newsletter are designed to provide authors and educators with the support they require to transform their health related conference presentations and posters into computer-based training opportunities. All resources displayed on the website have a continuing professional development (CPD) requirement and theme.

nursingcourses.co.uk

Provides information on education and training for nurses in the UK. Includes large database of pre-registration, post-registration, access, return to nursing and enrolled conversion courses.

The North West Thames Department of Postgraduate General Practice

The DPGP are part of the University of London and are responsible for the Postgraduate Education of general practitioners in our region

University Learning Systems

University Learning Systems, Inc. (ULS) has been providing quality continuing medical education for health professionals since 1979. Our seminars take place in many resort locations throughout the United States, such as Hawaii, Las Vegas, Florida and California. Programs are also held offshore in such locations as Aruba, Jamaica and Mexico, as well as on Cruise Ships. The focus on our seminars in on Pharmacology and Disease State Management (Improving Therapeutic Outcomes).

MDLinx.com

MDLinx.com


Commercial

Healthcare Job Bank

HEALTHCARE JOB BANK is the global Resume Exchange database with the primary focus on Healthcare, Biotech and Pharmaceutical industries. Healthcare Job Bank specialize in finding nurse employment, LVN, Doctors, LPN and RN jobs, for all nursing areas of employment and specialties, with our professional nurse job staffing. Jobs can be posted on our Nursing jobs lists for medical jobs including nurse employment with hospitals, Doctor Jobs,travel nurse agencies and RN Jobs in health care.

Cosmetic Lasers Bought and Sold - Training and Warranties Available!

We inventory a broad selection of new and used cosmetic lasers. We also provide consulting for cosmetic & aesthetic laser hair and vein removal. We buy and sell quality discounted medical resurfacing lasers, vascular and photo facial lasers.