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http://www.acsm.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home_Page
As the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, ACSM has more than 20,000 International, National, and Regional Chapter members.
Working in a wide range of medical specialties, allied health professions, and scientific disciplines, our members are committed to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports-related injuries and the advancement of the science of exercise.
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http://www.arc.org.uk/
This website is for anyone who wishes to know more about arthritis, the charity and how to help find the cure. Arthritis causes long term health problems for more than one in seven adults and many thousands of children. arc is the only UK charity wholly dedicated to curing it.
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http://www.afsmonline.com/
Asian Federation of Sports Medicine (AFSM)
c/o The Chinese University of Hong Kong
c/o Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Room 74029, Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital
Shatin, N. T., HONG KONG
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http://www.apoa-home.org/
The Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) is an organisation of orthopaedic surgeons mainly from the Asia-Pacific region. It was founded as the Western Pacific Orthopaedic Association in 1962 by seven orthopaedic surgeons, meeting in Manila.
Members come from some forty countries from around the world, but mainly from the seventeen Member Chapters. These are Australia, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam Turkey and Sri Lanka.
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http://www.ecss.de/
Purpose of the College is the promotion of Sport Science at the European level. For that it is dedicated to the generation and dissemination of scientific knowledge concerning the motivation, attitudes, values, responses, adaption, performance and health aspects of persons engaged in sport. Sport means all forms of human movement which aims at expressing or improving physical fitness or mental well-being, forming or ameliorating social relationships or obtaining results in competition at all levels.
It shall advise European institutions as the EU and the Council of Europe on research problems and new research results available in the field of Sport Science.
The ECSS and its Office are based at the German Sport University Cologne in Germany
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http://www.eurohandtherapy.org/
This website will help you find information about our organisation and activities to promote professional Hand Therapy in Europe.
The European Federation of Societies for Hand Therapy is a non profit organisation representing 1800 therapists all over Europe. The federation was founded in 1989 in Paris.
The overall purposes of the EFSHT are:
To increase the interest in and exchange of knowledge about Hand Therapy as such.
To coordinate activities among the European Societies to promote the exchange and development of knowledge.
To share scientific experience and research with collegues, and also with Hand Surgeons and allied professionals dealing with hand patients.
To expand the practice of Hand Therapy so that an increasing number of patients with hand injuries may receive hand rehabilitation.
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http://www.fessh.com/
F.E.S.S.H. is an organisation which represents national hand surgery societies in Europe. Its object is to improve the standard of hand surgery throughout Europe. It works to improve the surgical facilities by advising European authorities of the requirements and standards in hand surgery.
The purpose of the Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand is to rationalise and unify the training and educational basis for a qualification standard. This standard would be the minimal knowledge approved for the speciality of hand surgery within the European Community (E.C.) and within those countries which are members of F.E.S.S.H. but not of the E.C.
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http://fos-society.com/
Vision Statement
The Florida Orthopaedic Society will be the premier organization that promotes the highest quality musculoskeletal health for the citizens of Florida.
Mission Statement
The Florida Orthopaedic Society will champion the interests of musculoskeletal patients and orthopaedic surgeons in Florida.
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