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American Board of Medical Specialties - "The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), a not-for-profit organization comprising 24 medical specialty boards, is the pre-eminent entity overseeing physician certification in the United States. For more than 70 years, ABMS’ mission has been to maintain and improve the quality of medical care by assisting its Member Boards in developing and implementing ...

Liverpool Medical Institution - Liverpool Medical Institution on Hope Street traces it's origins back to Liverpool Medical Library in 1779. Today it exists foster an environment for furthering medical education and knowledge, as a multi-disciplinary and multi-specialty postgraduate level organisation with a varied programme of weekly meetings.

Medical association - A medical association is a professional organization for medical professionals. They are often based on medical specialty and are usually national, often with subnational or regional affiliates.

UCD Medical Center - The UCD Medical Center is a major research hospital located in Sacramento, California and is the primary teaching hospital of the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. Researchers and specialists at the 530 licensed bed medical center work in over 150 areas of specialty.

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How to Choose a Medical Specialty - Assists medical students in choosing a medical specialty. Rate multiple "I tend to..." statements, then a rank order list of specialties will be generated based on likes and dislikes.

American Board of Medical Specialties - Umbrella organization for the 24 approved medical specialty boards in the United States.

Emergency Medicine Resources On The Web - Collection of medical resources for emergency medicine, primary care, and acute care. Medical search engines. Clinical and administrative tools. Medical calculators, clinical scores, tables, references, nomograms, medical journals, and medical textbooks.

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Nurses: The Human Touch by Michael Brown, ISBN 0804108005 : Registered nurse Michael Brown has interviewed over fifty practicing nurses, spanning forty-one states and most nursing specialties. He takes you to the front lines of his profession, where split-second, life-and-death decisions are made every day by these unsung heroes of health care, who put their own lives at risk to provide support and comfort to those who need it most..

In the Land of Invisible Women: A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom : Dr. Ahmed is a Pakistani Muslim woman raised in London and trained in four medical specialties in the United States. This is the memoir of her personal two-year quest and journey deep into the Islamic world of Saudi Arabia, where she lived and worked as a doctor.

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