| Using_Performance_Monitoring_to_Improve_Community_Health Evaluates performance monitoring as a means of evaluating health care delivery in communities. |
| WebMD__ZAP_Asthma_Targets_Inner-City_Children Discusses the use of community health workers to screen and teach asthma intervention and prevention to inner-city children and their families in Atlanta. |
| American_Journal_of_Tropical_Medicine_and_Hygiene Content includes scientific articles on tropical medicine, parasitology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, virology and international medicine. |
| American_Society_for_Tropical_Medicine_and_Hygiene Purpose includes the prevention and control of tropical diseases through research and education. |
| Australasian_College_of_Tropical_Medicine The ACTM is the pre-eminent organisation in the Australasian region representing professional interests in tropical medicine. |
| Department_of_Tropical_Hygiene_and_Public_Health Center for research and training in health management in developing countries, located in Heidelberg, Germany. Links to references and research sites. |
| Gorgas_Course_in_Clinical_Tropical_Medicine Tropical medicine courses in Peru in collaboration with University of Alabama and McGill University. |
| A_Guide_to_Travel_Health_and_Tropical_Diseases Information on tropical diseases especially Malaria, dangerous sea creatures, survival at sea. |
| The_Hospital_for_Tropical_Diseases___Travel_Health The department of travel medicine provides up to date information on vaccines and how to avoid nasty things like malaria and travelers diarrhea. (London) |
| International_Federation_of_Tropical_Medicine The organization was found to coordinate and facilitate the exchange of information among national tropical medicine societies. |
| International_Registry_of_Tropical_Imaging Archive for imaging studies (X-rays, ultrasound, CT, MRI) of over 60 parasitic and non-parasitic tropical diseases. |
| ITG_(Institute_of_Tropical_Medicine)_Library Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine, the Library. Antwerpen, Belgium. Specialized in tropical medicine and international health, epidemiology, infectious and parasitic diseases, microbiology |
| Malaria_Foundation Mission is to facilitate the development and implementation of solutions to the health, economic and social problems caused by malaria. |
| McGill_University_Centre_for_Tropical_Diseases The Centre offers a number of educational opportunities each year in the fields of Tropical Medicine, Laboratory Parasitology and International Health. |
| Parasite_and_Vector_Biology_Division A division of Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. Features research interests and publications. (UK) |
| Royal_Society_of_Tropical_Medicine_and_Hygiene London-based organization promoting the study, control and prevention of tropical diseases. |
| Swiss_Tropical_Institute Mission is contribute to the improvement of the health of populations internationally through research, services and teaching and training. Site available in English, Deutsch, or Français. |
| Tropical_Disease_Research Division of WHO which promotes, advocates and coordinates tropical disease control to improve the health status of individual communities and populations. |
| Tropical_Medicine_101 Clinical tropical medicine course held in Panajachel, Guatemala by an all-volunteer, non-profit organization working with indigenous Mayan communities. CME available. |
| Tropical_Medicine_and_Infectious_Diseases Links to organizations, references and government resources. |
| Tropical_Medicine_Internet_Resources Links arranged by subject. Hosted by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. |
| TROPMEDEX___Tropical_Medicine_Expeditions Intensive learning course on Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine for health care professionals in Kenya and Uganda (East Africa). |
| Wellcome_Trust_Centre_for_Tropical_Medicine Provides information on research conducted on public health issues in tropical countries. Links, meetings and publications are included on the website. |
| Cooper_Radiology_Contracting,_Inc Radiologist offering USA nationwide services as an independent contractor to help healthcare facilities with short term staffing shortages in diagnostic radiology. |
| Julie_Warner_Consulting Firm specialising in placing radiologists, radiographers, sonographers, nuclear medicine technologists and radiation therapists into locum and permanent positions throughout Australia, New Zealand, th |
| Nuclear_Consultants Provides medical staffing in the radiological allied health field. Offering temporary, temp-perm and permanent placement services. |
| Radcareers A database of jobs and résumés for radiologists, radiation therapy technologists, ultrasound technologists, nuclear medicine technologists and related professionals. |
| Radiologix,_Inc Recruiting for hospital and clinic placements. |
| RadSciences_Group Specialists in the permanent placement of radiology professionals. |
| UltraSoundJobs_com Finding postions for professionals in diagnostic sonography and vascular technology. Registration is required. |
| XRAYZ_4U,_LLC Based in Colonial Beach, Virginia and providing temporary and permanent registered technologists. Includes company background and details of services. |
| Association_of_Mersey_Intensive_Care_Units Represents the ICUs of the Mersey area of northwest England. |
| East_Anglian_Intensive_Care_Group Provides education and information exchange for consultants, trainees and other staff working in intensive care in the East Anglian region of the UK. |
| Intensive_Care_Unit_at_the_Royal_Liverpool_University_Hospital Information about the department, research, education and training. Liverpool, UK. |
| Liverpool_Trauma_Web_Site A world class Trauma Web site from Liverpool Hospital, Australia. |
| The_Nepean_Intensive_Care_Unit_Web_Site The Web site of a progressive Australian Intensive Care Unit. |
| New_England_Medical_Center_Pulmonary_and_Critical_Care Describes the clinical programs, ongoing research, and fellowship training program. |
| NRMA_CareFlight Critical care retrieval service from based in Westmead and Orange, Australia. Includes news, events, newsletter, publications, and research projects. |
| OHSU_Health_--_Critical_Care_Physicians List of physicians specializing in critical care, at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). |
| PedsCCM__The_Pediatric_Critical_Care_Website PedsCCM is a collaborative, independent, information resource and communication tool for professionals caring for critically ill and injured infants and children. |
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