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Middle East Health Links

1. International Committee for Establishment and Development of Oncology Centers http://www.icedoc.org/
   A list of the principles and objectives of the committee, along with copies of ICEDOC open letters and reports.
2. The Egyptian Orthopedic Association http://www.eoa.org.eg/
   A summary of the contents of each annual journal, a list of members, and X-rays from past cases.
3. Egypt Heart Net http://www.egyptheart.org
   Egyptian medical web site for the heart. The Egyptian Heart Societies, Journals and Meetings.
4. International Planned Parenthood Federation http://ippfnet.ippf.org/pub/IPPF_Regions/IPPF_CountryProfile.asp?ISOCode=EG
   IPPF report on the state of sexual and reproductive health in Egypt.
5. Egyptian Orthodontic Society http://www.egortho.org/
   Details the aims of the society and lists contact details.
6. Prof. Ahmed Shafik http://www.ahmedshafik.org/
   Professor of surgery and researcher with many contributions to medical sciences such as coloproctology, gastroenterology, urology, andrology and gynecology.
7. Nagy Research for Medical and Pharmaceutical Professions http://www.nagyresearch.com
   Independent market and statistical research firm for the medical and pharmaceutical industries.
8. Egyptian Dental Association http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/4295/
   A history of the association, a list of directors, and online copies of the Egyptian Dental Journal.
9. Egyptian Society of Nephrology http://www.idsc.gov.eg/health/esn/esn.htm
   A summary of the aims, a list of board members, and graphs of ESN data.
10. Womean Health Clinic http://www.womenhealthclinic.com
    medical services in the field of obstetrics, gynecology and family care.
11. The Egyptian Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon (ESPRS) http://www.geocities.com/esprs/
    A list of past and present members with photographs, and a summary of activities.
12. Diabetes-eg.com http://www.diabetes-eg.com
    News, events, liturature, and information for people with diabetes in Egypt.
13. Egyptian Resuscitation Council http://www.egrc.org.eg
    Organization of specialists licensed to train people in the field of resuscitation and life support.
14. Center for Research and Development in Medical Education and Health Services http://crdmed.tripod.com
    Center for the improvement of medical education and health services. A part of the faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Isamailia.
15. Egyptian Journal of Immunology http://members.tripod.com/~ejimmunology/
    Online version of this specialized academic magazine. Present issue and archives. Notes for submissions.
16. Chabrawichi Hospital Blood Bank http://blood-bank.egypt.com/
    A summary of the bank, facts about blood, and information about donating blood or money.
17. Egyptian Society For Rheumatology And Rehabilitation http://rheuma.netfirms.com
    Contains member information, society journal indices, fora, and chat.
18. Hotline DOC http://www.postweb.net/hotline/users/bkotb26.html
    Aims at establishing a good relationship between doctors and patients.
19. Urology and Nephrology Center - Mansoura University http://www.mans.eun.eg/HosUro/UroIndex.html
    International center founded in 1983. Under the management of Dr. Mohamed A. Ghoneim.
20. Diabetes in Egypt Message Board http://groups.yahoo.com/group/diabetes-in-egypt
    The first message board designed for diabetics living in Egypt
21. Mediterranean Society of Pelvic Floor Disorders http://mspfd.com
    Read about the goals and objectives of the organization, based in Dokki, Cairo.
22. XVII World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (IFOS) http://www.ifoscairo.com/
    To be held in Cairo from September 28 - October 3, 2002
23. Egyptian Medical Board Forum http://groups.yahoo.com/clubs/theegyptianmedicalboard
    Forum for practitioners of the different medical specialties.

1. Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences - http://www.sums.ac.ir/IJMS/index.html
   A quarterly journal published by Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.
2. Iran Red Crescent - http://www.irrcs.org/
   Official site explaining its different activities.
3. Academy of Medical Sciences - http://www.ams.ac.ir/
   Features member homepages and provides access to the Archives of Iranian Medicine and the Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences.
4. National Research Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of Iran - http://www.nrcgeb.ac.ir/
   Under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education. General information about laboratories, library, computing center and scientific staff members.
5. Health and Biomedical Information Network (HBINet) - http://www.hbi.dmr.or.ir
   Links and information about Iranian health resources, including journals, research centers and universities.
6. Cinnagen Inc. - http://www.cinnagen.com/
   Producer of Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Medical Laboratory reagents and Kits in Iran. Features a profile, briefs on products and services, and contact listings.
7. Khatam Hospital - http://www.khatamhospital.com
   Features a virtual tour to the hospital, details on the services offered, and a contact listing. Site in English and Persian language.
8. Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization - http://www.ibto.ir/
   Non-profit, governmental national network of blood centers in Iran founded in 1974.
9. Iranian American Medical Association - http://www.iama.net
   (IAMA) organized for charitable and educational purposes, for assisting students financially and for providing free healthcare assistance to needy Iranians.
10. Pasteur Institute of Iran - http://www.pasteur.ac.ir
    Provides an introduction to the institute's administration, policies and research departments.
11. The Impact of Maternal Workload on Child Nutrition in Rural Iran - http://www.unu.edu/unupress/food/8F141e/8F141E0a.htm
    Article by Fatimeh Rabiee and Catherine Geissler in the United Nations University Press.
12. Endocrine Research Center - http://www.erc-iran.com/
    Specialized in the field of epidemiologic, basic, and clinical medical research. Details about the center, facilities, and information on research and publications.
13. Tehran Gamma Scan - http://www.geocities.com/gamma_scan/
    A nuclear medicine center in Tehran. Description of the company, members, services offered and profiles of doctors.
14. Royan Institute - http://royaninstitute.org/
    Research and clinical center for infertility and reproductive health in Iran.
15. Iran Dental Health Association - http://www.irandental.org
    Online directory of dentists.
16. Iranian Obstetrics and Gynecology Online Journal - http://www.geocities.com/pn05/index.html
    Contact information and call for papers.
17. National Research Center of Medical Sciences - http://nrcms.ir
    The goal of NRCMS is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnosis, and treat disease and disability. NRCMS works toward that mission by conducting and supporting the researches in universities, medical schools, hospitals and research institutions throughout the country. They also aim to co-ordinate and collaborate with charities and other funders in developing research areas of common interest.
18. Sina Trauma Research Center - http://www.sinatrc.ac.ir
    Conducts research activities on surgery and trauma. Includes information about the center, members, and an overview of services offered.
19. Iranian Health Forum - http://www.jhsph.edu/students/iranianhealth/
    Forum hosted by the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Features lecture schedule and list of executive officers.
20. Avesina Research Center - http://avesina.org
    The Avesina Research Center (ARC®) provides a comprehensive service, encompassing Infertility, Endocrinology, Immunology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Embryology and Reproduction Bioethics. There are also educational and research facilities for postgraduate students interested in pursuing Reproductive Biology and Biotechnology. The above subjects are closely related to Assisted Conception Unit both with respect to the provision of patient services and research activities.
21. Health Researchers R&D Institute - http://iranhealthresearch.com
    A private research institute locating in Tehran, Iran with health and medical research as it's major field of activity. The institute is mostly experienced in Medical Workforce Planning and Human Resources Management.
22. Iranian Hemophilia Society - http://www.hemophilia.org.ir/
    Resources and news.
23. Ahwaz University of Medical Sciences - http://ajums.ac.ir/
    
24. Hamedan University of Medical Sciences - http://www.umsha.ac.ir/eindex.htm
    
25. Iran University of Medical Sciences - http://www.iums.ac.ir/
    
26. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences - http://mui.ac.ir/
    
27. Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences - http://www.kums.ac.ir/
    
28. Mashad University of Medical Sciences - http://www.mums.ac.ir/
    
29. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences - http://www.sbmu.ac.ir/
    
30. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences - http://www.sbmu.ac.ir/
    
31. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences - http://www.tbzmed.ac.ir/
    
32. Tehran University of Medical Sciences - http://www.tums.ac.ir/
    
33. Zahedan University of Medical Sciences - http://www.zdmu.ac.ir/
    
34. Zanjan University of Medical Sciences - http://www.zums.ac.ir/en-zums/index.htm
    
35. Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical Unit - http://www.iautmu.ac.ir/
    
36. http://gilrc.sem-ums.ac.ir/
    
37. http://www.charityiran.com/
    
38. http://www.rcgld.org/index.htm
    
39. http://www.biorcgld.org/public/home.php
    
40. http://www.ibd.ir/main/index.asp
    
41. http://www.ccfa.org/
    
42. http://www.gldrc.org/
    
43. http://ddrcir.org/Index.shtml
    
44. http://en.iagh.org/TAJANDefault.aspx
    

1. Specialty Center for Special Education - http://www.geocities.com/abed101/index.htm
   A private institute providing residential, educational, therapeutic, and recreational services for people with disabilities.
2. Arab Center for Health and Special Surgery - ACHSS - http://www.achss.com/
   A regional center providing Jordan and the Arab world with high quality medical care.
3. Herman Smith Associates International - http://www.herman-smith.com/
   An American hospital consulting firm with two offices in Jordan; a regional office and a branch which serves Jordanian clients.
4. The Royal Medical Services - RMS - http://www.jrms.com/
   Includes information about King Hussein Medical Center, Farah Royal Jordanian Rehabilitation Center, Queen Alia Heart Institute, Prince Hashem Hospital, Prince Rashid Hospital, Princess Haya Hospital, Prince Ali Hospital, Queen Alia Military Hospital, Prince Zeid Hospital, and Princess Aisha Medical Complex.
5. Association of Arab Medical Institutions - AAMI - http://www.arabmedical.org/
   Includes information about the Academy of Medicine and the Arab Society for Telemedicine; membership, members directory, distant learning, bulletin boards and news.

1. Turkish Society of Nuclear Medicine - http://www.tsnm.org/english.htm
   Works for the improvement of educational programs, practices, and techniques. Includes news, information about congresses and archives of the Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
2. Reiki Turkey Natural Healing - http://www.reikiturkey.org/
   Healing and spiritual development. Usui Reiki Masters offering training for all levels.
3. Yedikule Hospital for Chest Disease and Thoracic Surgery - http://www.goguscerrahisi.com/
   It's about that Yedikule Hospital for Chest Disease and Surgery, Istanbul, TURKEY. Also, only in turkish, more data about chest diseases and surgery.
4. Department of Otolaryngology, Ankara University Medical School - http://ent.medicine.ankara.edu.tr/
   Includes information about ear-nose-throat related disorders, a list of training topics, as well as the names of the faculty members.
5. Plastic Surgery and Esthetic - http://kutlusevin.8m.com/index.html
   Detailed information on cosmetic and plastic surgery, links to other plastic surgery web sites and online journals from Dr. Kutlu Sevin.
6. Bringing MDT to all Leprosy Patients in Turkey - http://www.foundation.novartis.com/leprosy_turkey.htm
   Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD) leprosy control project; multiple drug therapy (mdt), physical, economic & social rehabilitation of leprosy patients ...
7. Turkish Journal of Haematology - http://www.tjh.com.tr/new/index.php3?code=TJOH
   Includes instructions for authors, an archive, and information about the editorial board.
8. Kadikoy Vatan Hospital - http://www.kadikoyvatan.com.tr/indexe.html
   Situated on the Asian side of Istanbul. Includes the names of the experts, subordinated institutions, and clinics.

1. The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Yemen Public Health - http://www.ldb.org/vl/geo/mid_east/5yem.htm
   Includes links to public health resources focusing on Yemen.
2. USAID Global Health - Yemen - http://www.usaid.gov/pop_health/home/Countries/ane/yemen.html
   Country Health Statistics (produced by USAID) and USAID's Country Information. Links to main USAID health programs.
3. UNICEF - Yemen - http://www.unicef.org/statis/Country_1Page191.html
   Health statistics focussing on mother and child health in Yemen from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
4. International Cooperation for Development - http://www.ciir.org/ciir.asp?section=skillshare&page=yemen
   Summary of a British NGO's support for building health capacity and skills in Yemen. Includes an assessment of HIV/AIDS in Yemen.