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Associations and societies provide great resources for employment information in a particular field. Review the list below to possibly find a group for you.

Society of Nuclear Medicine International scientific and professional organization founded in 1954 to promote the science, technology and practical application of nuclear medicine. Its 16,000 members are physicians, technologists and scientists specializing in the research and practice of nuclear medicine. 2/14/2000 American Psychological Association Based in Washington, DC, the APA is the largest scientific and professional organization respresenting psychology in the United States. With more than 159,000 members, APA is also the largest association of psychologists worldwide. 2/14/2000 American Society Anesthesiologists The soceity is an educational, research, and scientific association of physicians organized to raise and maintain the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology and improve the care of the patient. 2/14/2000 ASCO Online This site is an interactive resource for oncology professionals and cancer patients. It provides a range of professionally edited information, as well as interactive services for ASCO members. 2/14/2000 American Medical Association Founded over 150 years ago, AMA'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. 2/14/2000 American Academy of Pediatrics Association committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. 2/14/2000 Society of Critical Care Medicine The society is a multidisciplinary, multispecialty, international organization whose mission is to secure the highest quality care for all critically ill patients by: Promoting the superiority of a multidisciplinary, ICU-based, intensivist-directed team for delivery of the highest quality, cost-efficient critical care. 2/14/2000 Academy of General Dentistry The mission of the academy is to serve the needs and to represent the interests of general dentists and to foster their continued proficiency through quality continuing dental education in order to better serve the public 2/14/2000 American Psychiatric Association The APA is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its 40,500 U.S. and international physicians specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders. 2/14/2000 American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons This site provides background on the history and wide variety of cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery procedures as well as offering a plastic surgeon referral service. 2/14/2000 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology The group is the driving force in the study and treatment of allergic diseases, through education, research and cooperation since 1943. 2/14/2000 American Academy of Dermatology This group is the largest, most influential and most representative of all dermatologic associations. With a membership of over 11,000, it represents virtually all practicing dermatologists in the United States and Canada. 2/14/2000 American Academy of Family Physicians The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) is a national, non-profit medical association of more than 88,000 members (family physicians, family practice residents, and medical students). The AAFP was founded in 1947 to promote and maintain high quality standards for family doctors who are providing continuing comprehensive health care to the public. " 2/14/2000 American College of Physicians and American Society of Internal Medicine The ACP-ASIM is the nation's largest medical specialty society. Its mission is to enhance the quality and effectiveness of health care by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of medicine. 2/14/2000 The American Gastroenterological Association The AGA was founded in 1897 and is the oldest non-profit specialty medical society in the country. 2/14/2000 American Neurological Association Site provides information about ANA sponsored events, history, and publications. It also serves as a forum for academic neurology. 2/7/2000 The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society The group's mission is to educate members and other orthopaedists in the basic principles of orthopaedic foot and ankle care, to assist members in developing advanced diagnostic and surgical skills, and to educate the public in the recognition, prevention and orthopaedic treatment of foot and ankle problems. 2/7/2000 American Academy of Opthalmology The Academy is geared to building the global opthalmic community through leadership, development of information resources, and networking. 2/7/2000 American Board of Ophthalmology The mission of the ABO is to serve the public by improving the quality of opthalmic practice through a certification and recertification process that fosters excellence and encourages continuous learning. 2/7/2000 American Pharmaceutical Association The APhA, the national professional society of pharmacists, was founded in 1852 and is the first established and largest professional association of pharmacists in the United States. 2/7/2000 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists AAPS is a professional, scientific society of more than 10,000 members employed in academia, industry, government and other research institutes worldwide. 2/14/2000 Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy The AMCP is a professional association of pharmacists and associates who serve patients and the public through the promotion of wellness and rational drug therapy by the application of managed care principles. 2/14/2000 American Association for Medical Transcription The association to represent and advance the profession of medical transcription and its practitioners. 2/7/2000 American College of Surgeons Scientific and educational association of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient by setting high standards for surgical education and practice. 2/7/2000 American Association of Orthodontists Professional association of educationally qualified orthodontic specialists dedicated to advancing the art and science of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, improving the health of the public by promoting quality orthodontic care, and supporting the successful practice of orthodontics. 2/7/2000 The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology is an organization of allergists-immunologists and related health care professionals dedicated to quality patient care through research, advocacy and professional and public education. 2/7/2000 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists The ACOG is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. 2/7/2000 American College of Preventive Medicine The ACPM is the national professional society for physicians committed to disease prevention and health promotion. ACPM's 2,000 members are engaged in preventive medicine practice, teaching, and research. 2/7/2000 American College of Surgeons The group is a scientific and educational association of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient by setting high standards for surgical education and practice. 2/7/2000 American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology ASTRO is an organization of physicians and scientists designed to disseminate the results of scientific research, promote excellence in patient care, and provide opportunities for educational and professional development. 2/7/2000 American Society of Addiction Medicine The nation's medical specialty society dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism and other addictions. 2/7/2000 American Thoracic Society Founded in 1905, the ATS is an independently incorporated, international, educational and scientific society which focuses on respiratory and critical care medicine. 2/7/2000 Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants SEMPA's mission is to enhance the emergency medicine physician assistants' to provide the best quality patient care. 2/14/2000