Science
Links
Académie des sciences de l'Institut de France
Rassemble des savants français et s'associe des savants étrangers choisis
les uns et les autres parmi les plus éminents. Elle encourage et protège
l'esprit de recherche, et contribue aux progrès des sciences et de leurs
applications.
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Achoo - Healthcare Directory
Gateway to healthcare sites.
ACLPS -
Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists
Laboratory Medicine, also termed 'clinical pathology', is a field of medical
science that encompasses all laboratory disciplines applied to health care,
education and research.
Advanced Medical Technology Association,
AdvaMed, (formerly HIMA)
The largest medical technology association in the world. We represent
more than 1,100 innovators and manufacturers of medical devices,
diagnostic products and medical information systems. Our members
manufacture 90 percent of the $71 billion of health care technology
purchased annually in the United States and more than 50 percent of
the $169 billion purchased around the world annually.
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American Association of
Clinical Chemists
An international scientific/medical society of clinical laboratory
professionals, physicians, research scientists and other individuals involved
with clinical chemistry and other clinical laboratory science-related
disciplines.
American Association of Pharmaceutical
Scientists (AAPS)
A professional, scientific society of more than 10,000 members
employed in academia, industry, government and other research
institutes worldwide.
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American Association for the
Advancement of Science
The world's largest general scientific society, publisher of Science.
American Chemical Society (ACS)
A self-governed individual membership organization that consists of
more than 163,000 members at all degree levels and in all fields of
chemistry. The organization provides a broad range of opportunities
for peer interaction and career development, regardless of
professional or scientific interests. The programs and activities
conducted by ACS today are the products of a tradition of excellence
in meeting member needs that dates from the Society's founding in
1876.
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American Heart Association
The mission of the American Heart Association is to
reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
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American
Journal of Pathology
Official journal of the American Society for
Investigative Pathology.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
The nation's leader in promoting
professionalism in medicine and setting standards for medical education,
practice, and ethics.
American Society of Clinical
Pathologists
(ASCP)
A not-for-profit medical society organized exclusively for educational,
scientific, and charitable purposes.
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Anthropology News
Journal of the American Anthropological
Association
Asociación Española de Pediatría de Atención
Primaria
Contiene información para el público y profesionales de la salud.
Promueve actividades de formación y habilitación profesional, así como
foros de debate profesional.
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Association of Clinical
Biochemists
(U.K.)
Professional body dedicated to the practice and promotion of clinical science.
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Association of
Clinical Pathologists (U.K.)
Established in 1927, originally as the British Pathologists Association, and
changed to its current name in 1930.
Association
for Molecular Pathology
Established to "Promote Clinical Practice, Basic Research, and Education in
Molecular Pathology.
Argonne National Laboratory
One of the U.S. Department of Energy's largest research centers. It is also
the nation's first national laboratory, chartered in 1946
Baldrige National Quality Program (BNQP )
The Foundation for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award was created
to provide the private sector a means of accomplishing the following Award
objectives: raise sufficient funds to establish an endowment which, when
supplemented by fees from Award applicants, would permanently fund the
Program; oversee the investment of endowment funds; review Program
accomplishments; disburse required funds to the National Institute of
Standards and Technology (NIST); and review the plan and approve associated
funds requirements for subsequent years to ensure a successful Award
program.
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Berkeley Lab
- A multiprogram lab where research in advanced materials, life sciences,
energy efficiency, detectors and accelerators serves America's needs in
technology and the environment.
Biochemical Journal (UK)
Publishes over 6000 pages of high-quality scientific information every
year. The papers are carefully selected by an international editorial
board to cover all aspects of biochemistry, and cell and molecular
biology.
Biochemical Society (UK)
The aim of the Society is to promote the advancement of the science of
Biochemistry. It will do so in the context of cellular and molecular
life sciences as a seamless
continuum.
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The British
Medical Journal
(BMJ)
This site contains the full text
of all articles published in the weekly BMJ since January 1994. In addition,
it contains material that is unique to the website. Access to the entire site
is free, and they will give at least six months' notice of any change in
policy.
California Institute of Technology (CALTECH)
The mission of the California Institute of Technology is to expand human
knowledge and benefit society through research integrated with education.
The institute investigates the most challenging, fundamental problems in
science and technology in a singularly collegial, interdisciplinary
atmosphere, while educating outstanding students to become creative members
of society.
Canon Communications, LLC.
A communications company specializing in publications and trade shows for
professionals in the medical device, microelectronics, plastics processing,
and general design engineering fields.
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CDC - Centers of Disease
Control and Prevention
Recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of
people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health
decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships. CDC serves as the
national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control,
environmental health, and health promotion and education activities designed
to improve the health of the people of the United States.
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
(CNRS)
Site institutionnel proposant des actualités, des annuaires et des
liens vers les Web du CNRS.
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Clinical Laboratory Management
Association
Provides resources and information to health-care professionals working in all
levels of the clinical laboratory.
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Clinical Ligand Assay Society
The Society's mission is to establish and promote high standards in the
science and application of ligand assay technology by encouraging research,
educating practitioners, and fostering communication and cooperation among
individuals in laboratories in medicine, academia, and industry.
Center
Watch
Boston-based publishing and information services company. Provides information
services used by patients, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device
companies, CROs and research centers involved in clinical research around the
world.
- College of American Pathologists
A medical society
serving more than 15,000 physician members and the laboratory community
throughout the world. It is the world's largest association composed
exclusively of pathologists and is widely considered the leader in providing
laboratory quality improvement programs.
DECHEMA Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und
Biotechnologie e.V.
Die DECHEMA ist eine gemeinnützige wissenschaftlich-technische Gesellschaft
mit Sitz in Frankfurt am Main. Sie wurde im Jahr 1926 gegründet. Mehr als
5.000 Naturwissenschaftler, Ingenieure, Firmen, Organisationen und Institute
gehören ihr heute als Mitglieder an. Die Aufgabe der DECHEMA ist es, die
Entwicklung von chemischen Technologien und Verfahren aktiv zu begleiten und
neue Erkenntnisse aus Forschung und Entwicklung für die Praxis aufzuarbeiten.
Drug Information Association (DIA)
Founded in 1964 and incorporated in the state of Maryland, USA. The DIA, a
non-profit, scientific, member-driven association, evolved from a founding
group of 30 professionals employed in academia and the pharmaceutical
industry, into an organization with over 27,000 members in 2001.
Elsevier Science News
A market leader in the publication and dissemination of literature covering
the broad spectrum of scientific endeavors.
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Emerging
Infectious Diseases Journal
Published monthly by the National Center for Infectious
Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Entrez Search and retrieval System
Text-based search and retrieval system used at NCBI (National Center for
Biotechnology Information) for the major databases, including PubMed,
Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes,
Taxonomy, and others.
European Communities Confederation of Clinical Chemistry
(EC4)
The organization of societies for clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
in the EU.
European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences
(EUFEPS)
The only pan-European body to represent the interests of scientists in
industry, academia, government and other institutions engaged in drug
research, development, regulation and policymaking through Europe.
European Federation of Statisticians in the
Pharmaceutical Industry (EFSPI)
Promotes professional standards of statistics and the standing of the
statistical profession in matters pertinent to the European
pharmaceutical industry; offers a collective expert input on
statistical matters to national and international authorities and
organisations; and exchanges information on and harmonize attitudes to
the practice of statistics in the European pharmaceutical industry and
within the member groups.
European Patent Organisation
Established by the Convention on the Grant of European Patents (EPC)
signed in Munich 1973, the EPO is the outcome of the European
countries' collective political determination to establish a uniform
patent system in Europe.
European Science Foundation
Promotes high quality science at a European level. It acts as a
catalyst for the development of science by bringing together leading
scientists and funding agencies to debate, plan and implement
pan-European initiatives.
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FDA -Food and
Drug Administration
Federal agency responsible for ensuring that foods are safe, wholesome and
sanitary; human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices
are safe and effective; cosmetics are safe; and electronic products that emit
radiation are safe. FDA also ensures that these products are honestly,
accurately and informatively represented to the public.
FDA List of International Organizations and Foreign
Government Agencies
Food and
Drug Law Institute
The leading impartial forum for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), other
government agencies and the legal, business, academic and consumer communities
to engage in the exchange of information and perspectives on optimizing public
policy, law and regulation relating to products subject to FDA jurisdiction.
Federation of European Biochemical Societies
(FEBS)
Founded in 1964, the Federation of Biochemical Societies is one of the
largest organisations in European life sciences.
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Fermi National Accelerator
Laboratory
Scientists at Fermilab carry out research in high-energy physics to answer the
questions: What is the universe made of? How does it work? Where did it come
from?
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FedWorld
- Makes it easy to locate Government
information.
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Fertile Hope
Resource for patients whose medical treatments present the risk of
infertility. Fertile Hope is made up of a world-class team of business,
medical and scientific professionals equipped with the necessary experience,
skills and dedication to effectively meet the needs of patients whose medical
treatments present the risk of infertility.
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French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
Public basic-research organization that defines its mission as producing
knowledge and making it available to society.
GE Medical Systems
Information about General Electric medical systems.
Glossary of Terms -Space Science
If you are wondering what terms like Apoapsis, Charon and Lagrangian Point
mean, you will like this site.
Hardin library for the health sciences
The Hardin Library for the Health Sciences serves the combined information
and research needs of the Colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing,
Pharmacy, Public Health, the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
(including related allied-health education programs), and the Department of
Speech Pathology and Audiology.
Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology Ltd. (HKIB)
Founded in 1988 with a donation from the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities
Trust by the Council of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) as a
non-profit making but self-financing downstream development centre for
biotechnology products.
HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee
Since 1979 the HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee has continued to
strike a compromise between the convenience and simplicity required for the
everyday use of human gene nomenclature and the need for adequate definition
of the concepts involved.
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Idaho National Engineering
Laboratory (INEEL)
In operation since 1949, the INEEL is a science-based, applied engineering
national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's
missions in environment, energy, science and national defense.
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International Academy
of Pathology (IAP)
The IAP is dedicated to the advancement of Pathology through educational
exchanges worldwide.
International
Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers
(IAMAT)
A non-profit membership organization. Since its founding in 1960, IAMAT has
been a leader in the field of travel medicine, advising travellers about
health risks, the geographical distribution of diseases, immunization
requirements, sanitary conditions of water, milk and food, and environmental
and climatic conditions around the world.
International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH)
of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for
Human Use
A unique project that brings together the regulatory authorities of
Europe, Japan and the United States and experts from the
pharmaceutical industry in the three regions to discuss scientific and
technical aspects of product registration.
International Federation of
Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- An international humanitarian organization with a unique
worldwide network.
Irish
Medical Devices Association (IMDA)
The mouthpiece for the Industry on all matters relating to
national Government policy that may impact on the Industry and its well being.
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Indexmedico
- Bilingual summaries of medical articles - Information in
English and Spanish.
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Infomine
- Makes access easy to all types of Internet resources of
scholarly use to university level researchers and students interested
in the biological, agricultural and medical sciences.
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Institut National de Physique Nucléaire
et de Physique des Particules (IN23P) Lyon, France
- Le Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) est un organisme
public de recherche fondamentale (Etablissement public à caractère
scientifique et technologique, placé sous la tutelle du Ministre chargé de la
Recherche). Il produit du savoir et met ce savoir au service de la société.
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Istituto Nazionale di Fisical Nucleare
(INFN), Bologna, Italy
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L'Infn è l'ente dedicato allo studio dei costituenti
fondamentali della materia e svolge attività di ricerca, teorica e
sperimentale, nei campi della fisica subnucleare, nucleare e astroparticellare.
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Interpretation
of Lab Test Profiles
The various multiparameter blood chemistry and hematology profiles offered by
most labs represent an economical way by which a large amount of information
concerning a patient's physiologic status can be made available to the
physician. The purpose of this monograph is to serve as a reference for the
interpretation of abnormalities of each of the parameters.
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JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)
& Archives
- Includes JAMA, the specialty Archives Journals, and MSJAMA, published by
the American Medical Association, and the Users' Guides Interactive.
Johns Hopkins Medicine
An access point for patients, health care professionals, prospective
students, alumni, donors, businesses, and the media--in short, anyone
interested in Johns Hopkins Medicine. This site also offers
information about medical specialties, research news, business
opportunities, and educational programs at Johns Hopkins.
KEK Tsukuba, Japan
A research organization for science with high energy accelerators. The
organization was founded for research on particle and nuclear physics and
material science using advanced accelerators and related facilities.
Information in English and Japanese.
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Laboratory
Investigation
An official publication of The United States and Canadian Academy of
Pathology.
Los Alamos National Laboratory - Research
Library
The Research Library provides extensive collections of books,
journals, databases, patents and technical reports and offers
literature searching, training and outreach services.
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Medical Device and Diagnostic
Industry Information
(MDD)
- Canon Communication's of Medical
Product Design, Manufacturing and Marketing.
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Medical Device Link (MDL)
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A
platform website for the medical device industry, Canon
Communication's MDL is an information resource for medical manufacturing
professionals and the industry as a whole.
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Medscape
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Offers
specialists, primary care physicians, and other health professionals
integrated medical information and education tools. After a simple, one time,
free registration, Medscape automatically delivers the specialty site that
best fits your profile.
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MedStudents
Brazilian medical site. Medical topics in
Portuguese and English.
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MedWeb @ Emory University
A catalog of biomedical and health related web sites maintained by the staff
of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University.
MedWeb's primary audience is the academic and research community at Emory.
Morbidity and
Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
The MMWR Series is prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC). The data in the weekly MMWR are provisional, based on weekly reports to
CDC by state health departments. The reporting week concludes at close of
business on Friday; compiled data on a national basis are officially released
to the public on the succeeding Friday.
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (España)
El objetivo común de todas las actividades del Museo es promover un
conocimiento más completo de la diversidad del mundo natural. Este
conocimiento se aplica a la conservación del medio ambiente, y es
transmitido a la comunidad para mejorar la percepción de la ciencia y de la
riqueza de nuestro patrimonio natural.
Nano-World: Das virtuelle Nanotechnologie-Labor
Portalseite für Nanowissenschaften.
Im Rahmen des Bundesprogramms Virtueller Campus Schweiz entwickelt ein
interdisziplinäres Team der Institute für Informatik, Physik und Psychologie
der Universität Basel zusammen mit Partnern der Fachhochschule Beider Basel
sowie der Universitäten Bern und Fribourg ein virtuelles Labor für
Studierende der Naturwissenschaften und der Pharmazie.
Nano-World: The Virtual Nanoscience Laboratory
Within the framework of the federal program
Swiss Virtual Campus, an interdisciplinary team is developing a virtual
laboratory for students of natural sciences and pharmacy. Nano-World is a
collaboration of the institutes of physics, informatics and psychology of
the university of Basle, as well as of departments of the universities of
Bern and Fribourg and the technical school of Basle.
National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Since its inception in 1958, NASA has accomplished many great scientific and
technological feats in air and space. NASA technology also has been adapted
for many non-aerospace uses by the private sector. NASA remains a leading
force in scientific research and in stimulating public interest in aerospace
exploration, as well as science and technology in general.
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National Center for
Biotechnology
Information (NCBI)
- Established in 1988 as a national resource for molecular biology
information, NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational
biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates
biomedical information - all for the better understanding of molecular
processes affecting human health and disease.
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National Human Genome Research Institute
Supports genetic and genomic research, investigation into the ethical, legal
and social implications surrounding genetics research, and educational
outreach activities.
- Nature
Site of the international weekly journal of science.
This site provides personal subscribers and site license users with full
access to current and archived content.
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Navy Online
Comprehensive, informative site about the U.S. navy.
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New England Journal of Medicine
A weekly general medical journal that publishes new medical research findings,
review articles, and editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics of
importance to biomedical science and clinical practice.
- National Institute of
Health (NIH)
- One of the world's foremost medical
research centers. An agency of the Department of Health and Human Services,
the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. It is the steward of
medical and behavioral research for the Nation. Its mission is science in
pursuit of fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living
systems and the application of that knowledge to extend healthy life and
reduce the burdens of illness and disability.
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Founded in 1901, NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the
U.S. Commerce Department's Technology Administration. NIST's mission
is to develop and promote measurement, standards, and technology to
enhance productivity, facilitate trade, and improve the quality of
life.
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New York University School
of Medicine
One of the nation’s preeminent academic institutions. Established in 1841, the
School’s graduates have helped determine the course of American medicine.
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National Committee for
Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS)
Globally recognized,
voluntary consensus standards-developing organization that enhances the value
of medical testing within the healthcare community through the development and
dissemination of standards, guidelines, and best practices.
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National
Science Foundation (NSF)
An independent agency of the U.S. Government, established by the National
Science Foundation Act of 1950. The mission of the NSF is to promote the
progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare;
and to secure the national defense.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(NRC)
An independent agency established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to
regulate civilian use of nuclear materials.
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Oakridge National Laboratory
(ORNL)
Multiprogram science and technology laboratory managed for the U.S. Department
of Energy by UT-Battelle, LLC. Scientists and engineers at ORNL conduct basic
and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and
technological solutions that strengthen the nation's leadership in key areas
of science; increase the availability of clean, abundant energy; restore and
protect the environment; and contribute to national security.
Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technology
programs of the United States Navy and Marine Corps through schools,
universities, government laboratories, and nonprofit and for-profit
organizations. It provides technical advice to the Chief of Naval
Operations and the Secretary of the Navy and works with industry to
improve technology manufacturing processes.
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OncoLink
Founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help
cancer patients, families, health care professionals and the general public
get accurate cancer-related information at no charge.
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Princeton University Plasma
Physics Laboratory (PPPL)
Fusion energy and plasma physics research is the primary mission of the
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL). A collaborative national center
for fusion energy and plasma physics research, PPPL is managed by Princeton
University for the U.S. Department of Energy.
Proteinstrukturfabrik (Protein structure
Factory)
Der Begriff "Proteinstrukturfabrik" steht für eine gemeinsame
Initiative aus dem Deutschen Humangenomprojekt (DHGP) und
Strukturbiologen aus dem Berliner Raum. Ziel ist die Analyse des
räumlichen Aufbaus von Proteinen mit hohem Durchsatz.
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Juan Carlos Quiros, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Medical Director of Pacific Cardiovascular Associates (PCA) and Director of
Non-Invasive Cardiology at Anaheim Memorial Medical Center. Board certified
in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular diseases.
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society
(RAPS)
The foremost international professional society representing the
healthcare Regulatory Affairs (RA) profession and individual professionals
worldwide. The RA profession is vital in the process of developing and
introducing safe and effective health products worldwide including
medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics and biotechnology, cosmetics,
veterinary products and nutritional supplements.
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
The regulatory and professional body for pharmacists in all aspects of
practice. It has a statutory duty to maintain the register of pharmacists
and pharmacy premises.
Sociedad Argentina de Urología
Fomenta el desarrollo, perfeccionamiento y difusión de la Urología y ramas
afines y estimula la especialización, realizando Congresos, Jornadas, Cursos
y otras actividades para tratar asuntos científicos de orden urológico.
Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría
Fundada el 20 de octubre de 1911, la SAP congrega a los médicos pediatras y
a profesionales interesados en el estudio y la atención del ser humano en su
período de crecimiento y desarrollo.
The Lancet
An international general medical journal that will consider any original
contribution that advances or illuminates medical science or practice, or
that educates or entertains the journal's readers.
Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
An autonomous international organization, founded in Trieste, Italy, in 1983
by a group of distinguished scientists from the South under the leadership
of Nobel laureate Abdus Salam of Pakistan. It was officially launched by the
then secretary general of the United Nations, Javier Perez de Cuellar, in
1985.
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U.S. Federal Court
- The federal courts often are called the guardians of the
Constitution because their rulings protect rights and liberties guaranteed by
the Constitution.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
The world's largest medical library and creator of Medline/Pub. Med.
U.S. Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications
The Astronomical Applications Department of the U.S. Naval Observatory
computes, from fundamental astronomical reference data, the position,
brightness, and other observable characteristics of celestial bodies, as
well as the circumstances of astronomical phenomena. This information is of
critical importance to navigation, military operations planning, scientific
research, surveying, accident reconstruction, architecture, and everyday
activities.
US
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Administers the laws relating to patents and trademarks; advises the
Secretary of Commerce, the President of the United States, and the
administration on patent, trademark, and copyright protection; and advises
the Secretary of Commerce, the President of the United States, and the
Administration on the trade-related aspects of intellectual property.
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Virtual Medical Center
Martindale's Health Science Guide: Clinical & Primary Care Center.
Virtual Hospital
A digital health sciences library created in 1992 at the University of Iowa
to help meet the information needs of health care providers and patients. The
goal of the Virtual Hospital digital library is to make the Internet a useful
medical reference and health promotion tool for health care providers and
patients. The Virtual Hospital digital library contains thousands of textbooks
and booklets for health care providers and patients
WebMd
Consumer-focused healthcare information Web site. Consumers can access
health and wellness news, support communities, interactive health management
tools and more. Online communities and special events allow consumers to
participate in real-time discussions with experts and with other people who
share similar health conditions or concerns.
Whitehead Institute
A non-profit, independent research and educational institution with
pathfinding programs in cancer and AIDS research, structural biology,
genetics, infectious disease research, developmental biology, and transgenic
science.
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World Health Organization (WHO)
- WHO is the United Nations specialized
agency for health, established on 7 April 1948. WHO's objective, as set out in
its Constitution, is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible
level of health.
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World Wide Web Journal of Biology
Links to biological sites on the Web.
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WWW Virtual Library - Biotechnology
Directory of links to companies, research institutes, universities, sources of
information and other directories specific to biotechnology, pharmaceutical
development and related fields. It places emphasis on product development and
the delivery of products and services.
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