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Organizations

Medical News

Conferences, Medical Education and CME

Health Systems, Public Health

Calculators

Literature Search, Medical Search Engines and Indices (Now moved to its own page)

Organizations

• NMMS - New Mexico Medical Society
• GAMA - Greater Albuquerque Medical Association
• AMA - American Medical Association
• CMA - Canadian Medical Association (for a slightly different perspective)
• American Medical Informatics Association - an organization working to develop medical resources on the Internet
• Medical Organizations - A comprehensive listing of dozens of national organizations (AMA)
• CDC - Centers for Disease Control

Medical News

• Medscape

Conferences, Medical Education and CME

• AMA On-Line CME Locator - U.S. CME courses, search by type, subject, location, dates, faculty and titles.
• Medical Conferences and Meetings - Well maintained list of United Stated medical conferences that is browsable and searchable by date, location or specialty.
• Medical Meetings from Adams Trade Press - A large database of medical meetings across the US from Adams Trade Press Online.
• Cyberrounds - Monthly interactive clinical conferences in different specialties (New York)
• Virtual Hospital Patient Simulations - An index of patient simulation case studies.
• Internal Medicine Course - University of Alberta. Medical student oriented learning modules focused on pathophysiologic principles, diseases, and treatment of the cardiovascular, renal and pulmonary systems. Hypertext.
• Accredited Medical Schools of the U.S. and Canada - Association of American Medical Colleges.

Health Systems, Public Health

• Health Systems Tutorial - A hypertext study of different healthcare systems. University of Wisconsin.
• Whitehouse Healthcare Statistics Briefing Room - Charts and tables present U.S. leading causes of death, visits to physicians offices by specialty, use of health services, statistics on substance abuse, chronic illness data, health care expenditures paid out-of-pocket vs. private insurance, etc.

Calculators

• - on Nephrology Professionals Page
• Desirable Weight Table Tabular guidelines for height in feet and inches and weight in pounds.