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Medicine
Medicine, medical sciences, health sciences, sanitary science.
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- AAMSI
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American Association for Medical Systems and Informatics
- AAMT
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American Association for Medical Transcription
- AAMT
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American Association for Music Therapy (www.musictherapy.org)
- AAN
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American Academy of Neurology (www.aan.com)
- AAN
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American Academy of Nursing
- AANA
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American Arab Nurses Association
- AANA
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American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- AANA
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Arthroscopy Association of North America
- AANE
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American Association of Nurse Executives
- AANMA
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Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics
- AANN
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American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
- AANNT
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American Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technicians
- AANOS
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American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons
- AANP
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American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- AANP
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American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
- AANP
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American Association of Neuropathologists (www.neuropath.org)
- AANS
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American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- AAO
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Alberta Association of Optometrists
- AAO
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American Academy of Ophthalmology (www.aao.org)
- AAO
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American Academy of Optometry (www.aaopt.org)
- AAO
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American Association of Orthodontists
- AAO
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American Academy of Osteopathy
- AAO-HNS
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American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- AAOA
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American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
- AAOF
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American Association of Orthodontists Foundation
- AAOHN
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American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
- AAOJ
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American Academy of Osteopathy Journal
- AAOM
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American Academy of Oral Medicine
- AAOM
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American Association of Oriental Medicine
- AAOMP
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American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- AAOMR
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American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
- AAOMS
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American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
- AAON
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American Association of Office Nurses
- AAOP
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American Academy of Orofacial Pain (www.aaop.org)
- AAOP
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American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (www.oandp.org)
- AAOPAC
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American Association of Orthodontists Political Action Committee
- AAOS
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- AAOT
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Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología
- AAP
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American Academy of Pediatrics
- AAP
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American Academy of Periodontology (https://www.perio.org/)
- AAP
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American Academy of Psychotherapists
- AAP
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Association for Academic Psychiatry
- AAP
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Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
- AAP
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Association of Academic Physiatrists
- AAP
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Association of American Physicians (http://aap-online.org)
- AAPA
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American Academy of Physician Assistants (www.aapa.org)
- AAPA
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American Association of Psychiatric Administrators
- AAPAA
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American Association of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addictions
- AAPB
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Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
- AAPC
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American Association of Pastoral Counselors
- AAPCC
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American Association of Poison Control Centers (https://aapcc.org/)
The abbreviation AAPCC (American Association of Poison Control Centers) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).
- AAPCHO
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Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
- AAPD
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American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (https://www.aapd.org/)
- AAPD
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Asian Academy of Preventive Dentistry
- AAPDF
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American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation
- AAPEC
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Australian Action on Pre-Eclampsia
- AAPH
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American Association for Partial Hospitalization
- AAPH
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Asian-Americans in Public Health
- AAPH
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Association for the Advancement of Private Health
- AAPHD
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American Association of Public Health Dentistry (https://www.aaphd.org/)
- AAPHR
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American Association of Physicians for Human Rights
- AAPHV
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American Association of Public Health Veterinarians
- AAPI
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American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (http://aapiusa.org)
- AAPI
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Association d'Aide aux Personnes Incontinentes
- AAPIL
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Association pour un Avenir Professionnel des Infirmiers Libéraux
- AAPL
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American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (www.aapl.org)
- AAPM
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American Academy of Pain Management (www.aapainmanage.org)
- AAPM
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American Academy of Pain Medicine
- AAPM
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American Association of Physicists in Medicine
- AAPMR
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American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- AAPOS
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American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
- AAPP
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American Academy on Physician and Patient
- AAPPT
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American Academy of Pediatrics Proficiency Testing
- AAPS
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American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
- AAPS
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American Association of Physician Specialists
- AAPS
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Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (www.aapsonline.org)
- AAPS
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American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences (www.aapspharmaceutica.com)
- AAPSA
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American Academy of Psychoanalysis
- AAPSC
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American Association of Psychiatric Services for Children
- AAPT
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Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
- AAPTC
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Australian Association of Paediatric Teaching Centres
- AAQ
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Association d’Acupuncture du Québec
- AAQTE
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Association pour l'Assurance Qualité en Thérapeutique et l'Évaluation
- AARC
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American Association for Respiratory Care (https://www.aarc.org/)
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) is a non profit professional organization supporting respiratory care in the United States. The AARC encourages and promotes professional excellence, advances the science and practice of respiratory care, and serves as an advocate for patients and their families, the profession and the respiratory therapists.
- AARC
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Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre (www.aarc.ab.ca)
- AARD
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American Academy of Restorative Dentistry
- AARDA
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American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association
- AARN
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Alberta Association of Registered Nurses
- AARN
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Association for Australian Rural Nurses (www.arnm.asn.au)
- AART
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American Association for Respiratory Therapy
- AAS
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Abort Advisory System
- AAS
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American Association of Suicidology (www.suicidology.org)
- AAS
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Association for Academic Surgery
- AAS
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Australian Association of Surgeons
- AASA
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Association des Aides-Soignants d'Auvergne
- AASCIN
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American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses
- AASCIPSW
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American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologists and Social Workers
- AASECT
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American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (www.aasect.org)
- AASH
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American Association for the Study of Headache
- AASK
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Adopt A Special Kid
- AASLD
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American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (www.aasld.org)
- AASM
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine (www.aasmnet.org)
- AASP
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American Association for Social Psychiatry
- AASP
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American Association of Swine Practitioners (www.aasp.org)
- AASRP
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American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (www.aasrp.org)
- AASSWB
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American Association of State Social Work Boards
- AAST
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American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (https://www.aast.org/)
- AAT
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Animal-Assisted Therapy
- AATA
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American Art Therapy Association (www.arttherapy.org)
- AATBS
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Association for Advanced Training in Behavioral Sciences
- AATQ
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Association des Arts-Thérapeutes du Québec
- AATRM
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Agència d'Avaluació de Tecnologia i Recerca Mèdiques
= CAHTA | Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment | In Spanish
- AATS
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American Association for Thoracic Surgery (www.aats.org)
- AAVDI
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Australasian Association of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging
- AAVI
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American Association of Veterinary Immunologists (https://www.theaavi.org/)
- AAVLD
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American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians
- AAVMC
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Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (www.aavmc.org)
- AAVPT
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American Academy of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- AAWD
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American Association of Women Dentists (https://www.aawd.org/)
- AAWM
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American Academy of Wound Management (www.aawm.org)
- AAWR
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American Association for Women Radiologists
- AAZV
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American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (www.aazv.org)
- AAcA
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Australian Acupuncture Association
- AAoA
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American Alliance of Aromatherapy
- ABA
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American Board of Anesthesiology (www.theaba.org)
- ABA
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Association for Behavior Analysis
- ABAI
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American Board of Allergy & Immunology
- ABAM
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American Board of Ambulatory Medicine
- ABB
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American Brotherhood for the Blind
- ABC
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American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics
- ABC
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Association of Black Cardiologists
- ABC
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Associação Brasileira de Cosmetologia (www.abc-cosmetologia.org.br)
- ABCC
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American Board of Clinical Chemistry
- ABCD
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Association of Biomedical Communications Directors
- ABCN
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American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (www.theabcn.org)
- ABCPD
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Alliance for Best Clinical Practices in Dentistry
- ABCPH
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Association Brie-Champagne de la Pharmacie Hospitalière
- ABCRS
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American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery (www.abcrs.org)
- ABCSG
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Austrian Breast and Colorectal Cancer Study Group
- ABD
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American Board of Dermatology (www.abderm.org)
- ABD
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Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Berufs- und Umweltdermatologie
- ABDA
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American Board of Disability Analysts (www.americandisability.org)
- ABDC
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Association of Birth Defect Children
- ABDPH
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American Board of Dental Public Health
- ABE
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American Board of Endodontics
- ABE
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Associação Brasileira de Epilepsia (www.epilepsiabrasil.org.br)
- ABE
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Avion Bombardier d'Eau
- ABEA
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American Broncho-Esophagological Association
- ABEM
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American Board of Emergency Medicine (https://www.abem.org/public)
- ABFM
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American Board of Family Medicine (www.theabfm.org)
- ABFO
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American Board of Forensic Odontology (https://abfo.org/)
The American Board of Forensic Odontology (ABFO) is a nationwide dental organization specializing in establishing, enhancing and revising standards of qualifications for dentists practicing forensic odontology. It helps identify forensic scientists unequivocally qualified to provide professional services for the judicial and executive branches of government.
- ABFP
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American Board of Family Practice
- ABFP
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American Board of Forensic Psychiatry
- ABFT
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American Board of Forensic Toxicology
- ABGC
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American Board of Genetic Counseling
- ABHES
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Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
- ABHI
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Association of British Healthcare Industries (https://www.abhi.org.uk)
= ABHI | Association of British HealthTech Industries | In English
- ABHI
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Association of British HealthTech Industries (https://www.abhi.org.uk)
= ABHI (see above)
- ABHM
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American Board of Hyperbaric Medicine
- ABHM
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Association of Behavioral Healthcare Management
- ABHO
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Associação Brasileira de Higienistas Ocupacionais
- ABHPM
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American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- ABI
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Acquired Brain Injury
- ABI
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Adaptive Brain Interfaces
- ABI
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Auditory Brainstem Implant
- ABIFARMA
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria Farmacêutica
- ABIFINA
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Associação Brasileira das Indústrias de Química Fina, Biotecnologia e suas Especialidades
- ABIH
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American Board of Industrial Hygiene
- ABIM
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American Board of Internal Medicine (www.abim.org)
- ABIME
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American Board of Independent Medical Examiners (www.abime.org)
- ABIMES
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Association de Bretagne pour l’Information Médicale des Établissements de Santé
- ABISAR
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Association Bisontine des Infirmières Spécialisées en Anesthésie Réanimation
- ABJS
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Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons
- ABLES
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Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance
- ABLM
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American Board of Legal Medicine (www.ablminc.org)
- ABMCM
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American Board of Managed Care Medicine
- ABMCN
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American Board of Managed Care Nursing
- ABME
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Annals of Biomedical Engineering
- ABMG
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American Board of Medical Genetics (www.abmg.org)
- ABMM
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American Board of Medical Management
- ABMP
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American Board of Medical Physics (www.abmpexam.com)
- ABMR
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Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research
- ABMS
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American Board of Medical Specialties (www.abms.org)
- ABMTR
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Autologus Blood & Marrow Transplant Registry
- ABNA
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Anorexia Bulimia Nervosa Association
- ABNF
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Association of Black Nursing Faculty in Higher Education
- ABNFV
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Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa Foundation of Victoria
- ABNM
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American Board of Nuclear Medicine (www.abnm.org)
- ABNN
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American Board of Neuroscience Nursing
- ABNS
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American Board of Neurological Surgery (www.abns.org)
- ABNS
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American Board of Nursing Specialties
- ABO
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American Board of Ophthalmology (www.abop.org)
- ABO
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American Board of Orthodontics (https://www.americanboardortho.com/)
- ABOG
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American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (www.abog.org)
- ABOHN
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American Board for Occupational Health Nurses (www.abohn.org)
- ABOMBI
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American Board of Minor Brain Injury
- ABOMP
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American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (www.abomp.org)
- ABOMR
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American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (www.aaomr.org)
- ABOMS
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American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (www.aboms.org)
- ABOP
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American Board of Orofacial Pain (www.abop.net)