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Government Agencies/Health Authorities

• Argentinian Ministerio de Salud

• Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration

• Brasil Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária

• Brasil Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)

• Canada Health Protection Branch - Health Canada

• French Medical Device Database

• Italian Ministry of Health (Sanitá Italia)

• Mexican Secretaría de Salud

• UK Medical Device Agency

• USA Food and Drug Administration/Center for Devices and Radiological Health (FDA/CDRH)

• USA Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

• USA Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

• USA National Institute of Health (NIH)

• USA Environment Protection Agency (EPA)

International Organizations

• International Organization for Standardization
• Pan-Americana Health Organization - PAHO/OPS
• World Health Organization - WHO/OMS
• World Bank Group

Professional, Scientific/Technical, and Trade Organizations

• Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed, formerly HIMA)

• American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)

• American College of Clinical Engineering (ACCE) 

• American Hospital Association (AHA)

• American Institute of Architects

• American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering (AIMBE)

• American Medical Association (AMA)

• American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE)

• American Society for Quality (ASQ)

• Associação Brasileira de Engenharia Clínica (ABECLIN)

• Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) 

• Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)

• Association Française des Ingénieurs Biomédicaux

• Associazione Italiana Ingegneri Clinici 

• Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society (CMBES)

• Comitê Brasileiro de Certificação em Eng. Clínica/Braz. Board of CE Certification (CBCEC)

• German Federation of Biomedical and Clinical Engineering

• Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

• International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE)

• International Society for Technology Assessment in Healthcare (ISTAHC)

• National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)

• National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF)

• Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

• Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)

• Sociedad Española de Electromedicina e Ingeniería Clínica (SEEIC) 

• Sociedad Mexicana de Ingenieros Biomédicos

• The Clinical Engineering Association of South Africa (CEASA) - Coastal and Inland KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Branch

• VA National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS)

Standards and Testing Organizations

• ECRI Institute (formerly the Emergency Care Research Institute) - USA

• International Standards Organization (ISO)

• Joint Commission (formerly the Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations - JCAHO) - USA

• National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) - USA

• Underwriter Laboratories (UL) - USA

• US Pharmacopeia (USP) - USA

Clinical & Technical Information Sources

• Biblioteca do Ministério da Saúde (Brasil)

• Centro Latino-Americano e do Caribe de Informação em Ciências da Saúde (BIREME)

• Free Medical Journals (English)

• El Médico (España)

• Drug Index

• Grateful Med (NIH-USA)

• Journal of Clinical Engineering, Aspen Publishers

• Medical Design Online Newsletter 

• Medical Dictionary

• Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy   

• Manuais de Arquitetura e Engenharia em Saúde (Brasil)

• Nurse PDR

• Physician Desk Reference (PDR)

• Revistas de Medicina Gratuitas (Português)

• Revistas de Medicina Sin Costo (Español)

• Scientific Enterprises (USA)

• Visible Human project (NLM/NIH-USA) 

Clinical Engineering Departments

• Boston Medical Center, Dept. of Clinical Engng. (USA)

• Duke University Health System, Clinical Engng Dept. (USA)

• Groote Schuur Hospital, Clinical Engng. (So. Africa)

• HC-UFPr, Curitiba, PR, Serviço de Eng. Clínica (Brasil)

• Hospital Clínico Universitario “Lozano Blesa” Zaragoza, Depto. de Electromedicina (España)

• Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Subdirección de Gestión Técnica, Ingeniería y Mantenimiento (España)

• Royal Liverpool University Hospitals, Dept. of Clinical Engng. (UK)

• Univ. of Alberta Hospitals, Clinical Engng Dept. (Canada)

• Univ. Arkansas Medical Sciences, Dept. of Clinical Engng. (USA)

• Univ. Illinois at Chicago, Clinical Engng Services (USA)

• Univ. of Sheffield, Medical Physics & Clinical Technology (UK)

• Univ. Virginia Health System, Dept. of Clinical Engng. (USA)

• Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Clinical Engineering Division (USA)

Discussion Groups (Listserv's)

• Biomedtalk-L: The listserv most widely used by biomedical/clinical engineers and technicians (visit www.biomedtalk.org for more details)

• Electromedicina: lista de correo en español (envíe un e-mail a: electromedicina@valme.sas.cica.es)

• Engeclinbr: listserv Eng. Clínica Brasil em português (Envie uma mensagem para engeclinbr@yahoogroups.com)

• Infratech:  The international health infrastructure discussion list sponsored by PAHO/WHO (Send e-mail to Infratech@listserv.paho.org)

• Patient Safety: listserv set up to discuss methods to improve patient safety in the US (Send e-mail to PATIENTSAFETY-L@LISTSERV.NPSF.ORG)

Tools

• Translation/Tradução/Traducción:

  • Altavista.com

  • Dictionary.com

  • Terra.com

• Search Engines/Busca/Buscador

  • Cadê? (Brasil)

  • Radar UOL + MetaMiner (Brasil)

  • Altavista (USA)

  • Buscador terra.com (Latin America)

  • Yahoo Brasil

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