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Medical Associations, Societies, Councils, & Professional Bodies
Age Anaesthesia Association This site is an information board for professionals to read about the state of practice of anaesthesia in elderly patients today.
American Medical Association The AMA is helping physicians help overwhelmed caregivers.
Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland This site is all about Anaesthetists in Great Britain and Ireland.
Association of Police Surgeons The professional association for all police surgeons in the United Kingdom, who work in the area of clinical forensic medicine.
Australian Medical Association The site is providing a service to its members and the public about the Medical Association.
British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine Information about the organisation; to provide academic resources including publications; and to offer a dynamic resource for disseminating and collecting new information relevant to Accident & Emergency Medicine.
British Association of Medical Managers Up to date reports from our working groups, details of  events and   publications as well as the latest developments in the modernisation of the NHS.
British Association of Paediatric Surgeons Its objects are the advancement of study, practice and research in paediatric surgery and the fostering of professional relations with paediatric surgeons overseas.
British Dental Association The British Dental Association is the national professional association for dentists.
British Medical Association The British Medical Association is a professional association of doctors, representing their interests and providing services for its 123,000 plus members.
British Psychological Society Our main objective is to advance and diffuse knowledge of psychology.
British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine The British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine is a learned society representing doctors who practice in Rehabilitation Medicine.
Canadian Medical Association CMA's mission is to provide leadership for physicians and to promote the highest standard of health and health care for Canadians.
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Claims to be the world's largest physiotherapy web site.
Complementary Medical Association The Complementary Medical Association's (CMA) primary aim is to promote ethical, responsible, professional complementary medicine to the public and the medical profession.
Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine It acts as the enabling body to give effect to the decisions taken by the Boards at CPSM and by the Privy Council.
Department of Health This site gives you the latest news and information about the Department and our work.
DoctorsNet Doctors.net.uk is a peer-led Internet resource for the UK medical profession.
General Medical Council We have strong and effective legal powers designed to maintain the standards the public have a right to expect of doctors.
General Chiropractic Council The General Chiropractic Council (G.C.C.) is a UK-wide statutory body with regulatory powers, established by the Chiropractors Act 1994. It has four main duties:
General Dental Council The GDC is the regulatory body of the dental profession
General Optical Council The General Optical Council is the regulatory authority in the UK and Northern Ireland responsible for the regulation of opticians.
General Osteopathic Council Osteopathy in the UK.
Health Service Commissioner for England Scotland and Wales The Parliamentary Ombudsman and the Health Service Ombudsman undertake independent investigations into complaints about government departments, a range of other public bodies, and the National Health Service.
Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association The HCSA is the professional body for senior doctors.
Institute of Complementary Medicine As part of that programme, it has initiated a research project to develop ways to control, regulate and research all the different disciplines and techniques in ways that protect the qualified practitioners and ensure safety of the general public.
Medical Defence Union The MDU is a mutual, non-profit making organisation owned by our members - doctors, dentists, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland We serve and protect the interests of medical and dental professionals throughout the United Kingdom.
Medical Protection Society This is a mutual association of doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals.
Medical Research Council The MRC aims to improve health by promoting research into all areas of medical and related science.
Medicines Control Agency The UK Medicines Control Agency (MCA) is an Executive Agency of the Department of Health.
Medical Women's Federation The Medical Women's Federation online is intended to promote open discussion amongst female doctors in a modern medium.
Malaysian Medical Association The Malaysian Medical Association, as a professional body representing the largest number of medical practitioners in the country.
National Association of Non-Principals Helping change the way general practitioners are treated in general practice.
National Electronic Library for Health The National Electronic Library for Health Programme is working with NHS Libraries to develop a digital library for NHS staff, patients and the public.
New Zealand Medical Association Providing support and services to members and their practices.
NHS Primary Group Alliance NHS Alliance is an organisation that is leading primary care, primary care organisations and the people, professionals and the managers that work within them.
National Electronic Library for Health The National electronic Library for Health Programme is working with NHS Libraries to develop a digital library for NHS staff, patients and the public.
NHS Confederation The NHS Confederation is the only membership body for all NHS organisations.
Organising Medical Networked Information OMNI offers free access to a searchable catalogue of Internet sites.
Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland Objects of advancing pathology and allied sciences.
Primary Care National Electronic Library for Health An integrated communications and information system for General Practice.
Publicsecta.com Public sector information.
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons The RACS is an internationally recognised organisation for 4700 surgeons who are based mainly in Australia and New Zealand.
Royal College of Anaesthetists The Royal College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the United Kingdom.
Royal College of Australian General Practitioners Royal College of Australian GPs.
Royal College of General Practitioners Encouraging, fostering and maintaining the highest possible standards in general medical practice.
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists This website is designed to provide information about the College including details of Courses and Events, Examination regulations and timetables and services for Fellows and Members
Royal College of Ophthalmologists Educates medical practitioners in the science and practice of ophthalmology.
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Aims to advance the art and science of paediatrics, improve standards of medical care to children, and to educate and examine doctors in paediatrics.
Royal College of Pathologists We hope that the site's new design will enable you to find what you are looking for more easily. Whether it be booking a College scientific meeting, downloading a publication, or registering for CPD, we trust that you will find your visit useful.
Royal College of Physicians For over 450 years the Royal College of Physicians has played a pivotal role in maintaining standards of medical practice in hospitals in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with the aim of assuring quality care for patients.
Royal College of Psychiatrists The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional and educational body for psychiatrists in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
Royal College of Radiologists This site contains a wide range of information on College activities and resources. All of this section of the site is open to all users.
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh The RCSED is committed to providing practical programmes to ensure the highest possible standards practical programmes to ensure the highest possible standards of surgical excellence.
Royal College of Surgeons of England An independent professional body committed to promoting and advancing the higher standards of surgical care for patients.
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland A school of medicine and school of physiotherapy.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Maintaining standards in medical education and training.
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain is the registration and professional body for pharmacists in all aspects of practice.
Royal Society of Medicine Provides a broad range of educational activities and opportunities for doctors, dentists, and veterinary surgeons, including students of these disciplines; and allied health-care professionals.
Royal College of Nursing That is why the RCN works in partnership with patients to improve standards of patient care.
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow The College has maintained standards in medical education and training
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Electronic communication via the internet gives us an ideal opportunity to facilitate greatly our communications, to make our interaction much more two-way, and to allow us to become a more globally active College.
South African Medical Association The mission of the South African Medical Association is to empower doctors to bring health to the nation.
The British Council - health section To provide a source of professional expertise on health related activity.
United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing Midwifery & Health Visiting Gives information on Nursing, Midwifery, Health visiting and ordering publications.
 
 

Medical Careers, Education, & Training

123Doc Medical Courses A company based in London that offers
lecture courses and online courses for junior doctors preparing to take the
MRCP1, MRCP2 and MRCPCH1 examinations.
Association of American Medical Colleges' Academic Medicine The Association of American Medical Colleges is a non-profit association founded in 1876 to work for reform in medical education.
Association for the Study of Medical Education ASME is unique in that it draws its members from all areas of medical education - undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing - and from all specialties.
British Council Education virtual campus Aimed to create enduring partnerships between British and other cultures.
Council of Heads of Medical Schools and Deans of UK Faculties of Medicine The authoritative voice of the Heads/Deans of University Faculties of Medicine and Medical Schools in the UK.
Flash-Med Flash-Med is a physician designed site with thousands of review questions and problem based diagrams.  Great for medical students, residents, and medical professionals to brush-up on important medical information in a easy to use flash-card format.
Health Technology Assessment The purpose of the programme is to ensure that high quality research information on the costs, effectiveness and broader impact of health technologies is produced in the most effective way for those who use, manage and provide care in the NHS.
Higher Education Funding Council for England The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) distributes public money for teaching and research to universities and colleges. In doing so, it aims to promote high quality education and research, within a financially healthy sector.
Higher Education Funding Council for Wales The Council is concerned with the funding of colleges and institutions of higher education in Wales. It also has the power to fund higher education in further education colleges.
Higher Education Statistics Agency HESA is now the central source for higher education statistics and has standardised and streamlined the data collection and publication process to become a respected point of reference.
Integrated Medical Curriculum (US site) The Integrated Medical Curriculum (IMC) is a world-class website offering major courses taught in medical school.
Joint Committee on Postgraduate Training for General Practice (JCPTGP) The Joint Committee is a statutory body which issues certificates to GPs who have successfully completed vocational training in the UK.
Medical Interview Teaching Association MITA is an association of senior clinicians concerned to improve standards of teaching and communication within the medical profession.
MRCPpart1 To help people with Revision.
National Information Services and Systems The NISS Campus website and StudentZone service offer access to key information resources for staff, students and researchers.
Northern Ireland Surgical Training Programme Responsible for the provision and supervision of surgical training throughout Northern Ireland.
Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network The objective is to bring the best health care to their patients.
Specialist Training Authority Specialist medical training functions.
Standing Committee on Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education (SCOPME) Concerned with postgraduate and continuing medical and dental education in England.
United Kingdom universities map A map of the universities in the UK.
University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) The UK's central organisation though which applications are processed for entry to full time degrees.
Electronic Telegraph - student pages Student magazine.
Interactive medical student lounge To help with medical and dental stuff so you can reach your goal.
International Federation of Medical Students IFMSA affiliated to the United Nations system, and has since 1969 been recognised by the World Health Organisation as the official international forum for international medical students.
National Association of Medical Students Guidance for medical students.
Student UK It helps people to search for what they want and give information on the news,sport from the rest of the world.
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges This is the co-ordinating body of the Medical Royal Colleges and their Faculties in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Association for the Study of Medical Education ASME is a membership organisation and doctors and medical educators from any specialty and level are invited to join.
Faculty of Occupational Medicine Provides a professional and academic body empowered to develop and maintain high standards of training, competence and professional integrity in occupational medicine.
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine Pharmaceutical medicine is a medical scientific discipline concerned with the discovery, development, evaluation, registration, monitoring and medical aspects of marketing of medicines for the benefit of patients and the public health
Faculty of Public Health Medicine The Faculty defines public health as ‘the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organised efforts of society
Joint Committee on Postgraduate Training for General Practice The Joint Committee is a statutory body which issues certificates to GPs who have successfully completed vocational training in the UK. The Joint Committee certificate is the license to practise as a GP in the UK in any capacity.
Medical and Dental Education Network Individuals actively involved at some level in the delivery of medical or dental education.
National Advice Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education The British Council Health team is a group of full time, part time and 'Associate' consultants, which provides a source of professional expertise on health-related activity.
Specialist Training Authority The Specialist Training Authority of the Medical Royal Colleges (STA) is the UK competent authority for the purposes of specialist medical training functions
Scottish Executive - Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Dept student support pages To provide information on how to get further and higher education.
 
 

Specialty Interests

Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures - Surgical Providing quality and timely assessments of new surgical technologies and techniques.
British Society of Orthopaedic Anaesthetists Information for Orthopaedic Anaesthetists.
Society of Computing and Technology in Anaesthesia Providing issues about related to computing and technology in around Anaesthesia.
 
 

Other International Web Sites

Commonwealth Medical Association The CMA is an NGO whose membership includes national medical associations of Commonwealth countries.
Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) Offering access to a wide range of information on EU research and innovation development activities.
European Commission Providing background briefings for journalists as well as on the record comment on issues relevant to the commission.
European Environment and Health Committee A unique coalition of countries and organisations to help ensure the EHAPE.
European Union of Medical Specialists Aimed to improve the quality of medical specialist practice in the EU.
Permanent Working Group of European Junior Doctors An organisation that defends the interests of the medical profession and the various authorities of the EU.
Singapore Medical Association The national medical organisation representing the majority of medical practitioners in both the public and private sectors in Singapore.
Standing Committee of European Doctors CP is the representational international organisation of the National Medical Associations in the Countries of the European Union/European Economic Area.
World Health Organisation World Health Organisation web site.
World Kidney Fund An international fund to help the plight of kidney failure victims in developing countries who have limited access to healthcare facilities.
World Medical Association The only physician organisation representing physicians from all sectors, medical specialities and regions of the world.
 
 

Medical News & Information

Academic Medicine An international forum for the exchange of ideas and information about policy, issues, and research concerning academic medicine
American Family Physician Information on US family physicians.
American Journal of the Medical Sciences The site has been developed with the intention of promoting and enhancing communication throughout the southern society.
BBC Online health news Medical news from around the world.
British National Formulary Online Authoritative and practical information on the selection and clinical use of medicines.
Bulletin of the World Health Organisation Sources of scientific research relevant to public health.
CNN Interactive Giving information on medical news in the US and in the rest of the world.
Community care Community Care is the weekly magazine for everyone in social care in the statutory and voluntary sectors, and for local and central government policy makers and academics.
Directtextbook.com Low prices on new and used medical textbooks at direct textbook.
Family Medical Practice Online The international journal of Family Medical Practice and primary care.
Health Service Journal Telling you about what i's in the Health journal.
HighWire Press With the online production of the weekly Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC), the most highly cited (and second largest) peer-reviewed journal.
Journal of Health Services Research and Policy Publishes scientific research from a wide range of disciplines.
Journal of Public Health Policy Medical journals, editorials and documents.
The Lancet The Lancet will consider any contribution that advances or illuminates medical science or practice or that educates or entertains the journal's readers.
MIMS Online Monthly Index of Medical Specialties - promoted as The definitive prescribing information system.
New England Journal of Medicine Medical journal from New England, USA.
Pharmaceutical Press The Pharmaceutical press is the publications division of The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
Postgraduate Medical Journal Help doctors in training to acquire the necessary skills to enable them to deliver the highest possible standards of patient care.
WebMedLit WebMedLit offers easy access to the best medical journals on the web.
Health News Has up to minute news and validated source information from hundreds of the most respected organisations in the UK and international sectors.
British Medical Journal In addition it contains material which is unique to the website.
Health Service Journal The unique resource for anyone interested in health policy and management issues.
Medical Journals All about different medical journals from around the world.
 
 

Ethics

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Collects data on fertility treatments.
Journal of Medical Ethics Reflects the whole field of medical ethics.
 
 
Government & Health Policies
Kings Fund The main focus is to improve the health of Londoners by making change in health and social care.
Department of Health home page The website gives the latest news and information about the department and there work. It offers publications.
Department of Health circulars Provides information on health circulars.
Family Health Services Appeal Authority To improve the provision of health care.
Government Statutory Instruments Full text of all published Statutory Instruments are available on the Internet via these Web Pages.
National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) To provide patients, health professionals and the public with reliable guidance on current 'best practice'.
Our healthier nation The website is a major gateway to information on all aspects of Saving Lives.
Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety While there are encouraging signs of good practice, performance across the industry as a whole is at best patchy. The way forward is clear.
 
 

Research & Science

Association of Medical Research Charities The objects of the Association are to further medical research in the United Kingdom generally, and in particular, the advancement of the effectiveness of those charities of which a principal activity is medical research.
Current controlled trials A searchable international database of ongoing randomised controlled trials in all areas of Healthcare.
Medical Research Council The MRC aims to improve health by promoting research into all areas of medical and related science.
National Institute for Medical Research These web pages aim primarily to give information to potential staff and students, but also to inform other research workers and interested members of the public
Nature The focus of this newly formed Group is the delivery of high-quality, fairly priced information to the global science market in both electronic and print form.
UK National Research Register UK Department of Health National Research Register.
Department of Health - research pages UK Department of Health Research.
 
 
Public
Action on Smoking and Health ASH is working to secure public, media, parliamentary, local and national Government support for a comprehensive programme to tackle the epidemic of tobacco-related disease.
Ask your pharmacist When you want advice about medicines or help to treat minor ailments, simply ask your pharmacist.
Daily dose - collection of web-based resources on drug and alcohol misuse Our aim is to provide links to a collection of informative web-based resources relating to drug and alcohol misuse.
Find Support National Directory Search for Self-help and Support groups in the UK.
General Medical Council We have strong and effective legal powers designed to maintain the standards the public have a right to expect of doctors.
Government information service UK online is for everyone. It is a drive to enable everyone in the UK to gain access to the Internet by 2005 and to make the UK one of the world's leading knowledge economies.
Health Development Agency Plays a central part in implementing the public health strategy Saving Lives: Our Healthier Nation.
The Migraine Trust Researchers, health professionals, support staff - they all form part of the chain of support that the Migraine Trust brings together for the benefit of people with headache conditions.
The Health Quality Service Independent sector, developed and revised programmes for primary care, health authorities, community, mental health and learning disabilities services, and developed standards for nursing and residential care home.
Health and Safety Executive A large proportion of this information is now available online.
Long-Term Medical Conditions Alliance A society in which people with long-term health conditions have control over their lives and can live them to the full.
National Heart Forum The National Heart Forum (NHF) is a leading alliance of over 40 national organisations working to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease in the UK.
NHS Direct Internet gateway site to good quality information for the public.
Talk eczema Support & information for Eczema sufferers.
Tuberous Sclerosis Association Information on Tuberous Sclerosis.
www.patient.co.uk We aim to direct non-medical people in the UK to good quality information about health and disease.
www.caresupport.com To help the public make informed decisions about their choice of care provider, and offer a single information resource for social and health care professionals.
 
 

Patient organisations

Action for Victims of Medical Accidents Action for Victims of Medical Accidents is the only charity supporting people injured by medical accidents.
College of Health The College of Health is a national charity set up to represent the interests of patients and promote patient-centred care.
Long Term Medical Conditions Alliance A society in which people with long-term health conditions have control over their lives and can live them to the full.
National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux The Citizens Advice Bureau Service offers free, confidential, impartial and independent advice.
Patients Association Within this site you will find out what we do and will be able to let us have your thoughts on health care in the UK.

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