Resources
for medical students
Medical/student
organizations
For
Recent Graduates (Residents)
Information on opportunities for professional development
Ethio-International
Collaborations
Ethiopian
Health Journals
Ethiopian
Medical Schools
For
Women
Information and resources for women
Public
Health Resources
Resources for medical students
***Medical Student.com***
MedicalStudent.com is a digital library of authoritative medical information
for all students of medicine. This is a really good site!
***Medical Student Gateway
A comprehensive list of resources for medical students including
medical student journals and medical e-books as well as medical web-sites.
***On-Line Interactive
Patient Simulators
Free on-line patient simulators for physicians, PA's, nurses and others.
Simulated adult and pediatric patient emergencies, trauma simulations,
surgical simulations, neurologic simulators and various other patient
scenarios.
Curriculum Database
The project was started in 1999, by students working within the Standing
Committee on Medical Education of IFMSA. Its aim is to help medical
students find information about the different ways of studying and
teaching medicine in faculties and countries around the world.
HIV Medicine
A medical textbook that provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview
of the treatment of HIV Infection
Mediclass
Excellent resource for medical information from anatomy to neurology...
Medscape
Free access to 250+ CME courses, 25 medical specialty sites, 100+
medical journals and more.
Virtual Hospital
A digital library of health information
Residency Database
It is an IFMSA Transnational project. Its aim is to facilitate medical
students and young doctors that wish to specialize or sub-specialize
abroad and to act as a general reference of residency systems worldwide
by providing information about the residency system, the financial
state and the application procedure for a residency position in many
different countries.
Free Books for Doctors
This page gives comprehensive info regarding free online medical
resources for medcial students/physicains. You can access the Merck
Manual and other well-known books. An ideal reosurce for the med student
Medical/student organizations
Federation of African Medical
Students' Association
The Federation of African Medical Students Association, FAMSA, is
an independent, non political federation of medical students associations
in Africa.
IFMSA
International Federation of Medical Students Association
Physicians for Human Rights
Physicians for Human Rights mobilizes health professions and the public
to protect the human rights of all people. A founder of the Intenational
Campaign to Ban Landmines, PHR shared the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize.
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Physicians for Social Responsibility is working to create a world
free of nuclear weapons, global environmental pollution and gun violence.
Ethiopians North American Health
Professional Associations
Health Info Ethiopia
Directory of health institutions and health professionals in the country
as well as those outside.
People to People, Inc.
Non-profit organization, founded in 1999 to fight against the mounting
devastation caused by HIV/AIDS in Sub-Sahara Africa and especially
Ethiopia.
Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists
ESOG, Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is a voluntary,
non-profit, non-political professional association established to spearhead
and promote quality reproductive health (RH) services and to ensure
the rights of Ethiopian women for these services.
Ethiopian Public Health Association
The EPHA is a legally registered national, autonomous, non-profit
making, voluntary professional organization, established in 1989 to
promote public health services and professional standards through advocacy,
active involvement, and networking.
For Recent Graduates (Residents)
Residency Database
It is an IFMSA Transnational project. Its aim is to facilitate medical
students and young doctors that wish to specialize or sub-specialize
abroad and to act as a general reference of residency systems worldwide
by providing information about the residency system, the financial
state and the application procedure for a residency position in many
different countries.
FAIMER
Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and
Research. Educating Educators is one of the programs where med school
faculty can do cross-cultural training. Great opportunity!
HealthNet-Ethiopia
Through HealthNet Ethiopia, thousands of health practitioners throughout
Ethiopia have access to a wide range of information services that
are critical to health care delivery.
Ethio-International Collaborations
Gondar-Leicester
Link
The Leicester Gondar Link is dedicated to sharing skills and expertise
between Health Professionals from Leicester in the United Kingdom,
and Gondar in Ethiopia.
Ethiopian Health Journals
Ethiopian Journal
of Health Development
Official Journal of the Ethiopian Public Health Association
Horn
of Africa Journal of AIDS
Foster health care education and care of patients with HIV/AIDS
Journal
of Ethiopian Medical Practice
JEMP is a Biannual Scientific Journal Published by The Ethiopian Society
of General Medical Practice. esgmp@telecom.net.et
Ethiopian Medical Schools
Addis Ababa University
(Department
of Internal Medicine)
Gondar College
of Medical Sciences
Jimma
Institute of Health Science
For Women
For
women in Science
This is a fellowship for women who are interested in life sciences.
Global Fund for Women
Third
World Organization for Women in Science
* Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists in Sub-Saharan
Africa and Least Developed Countries (LDC) at Centres of Excellence
in the South
Public Health Resources
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Information and news on public health, reproductve health, development
issues, and health systems and economics in developing countries.
Mulitlateral Initiative
on Malaria
MIM is an alliance of organizations and individuals concerned with
malaria. It aims to maximize the impact of scientific research against
malaria in Africa, through promoting capacity building and facilitating
global collaboration and coordination.