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List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel
A
AA
Alcoholics Anonymous
AAD American Association
of Dermatology
AADGP American Academy
of Dental Group Practice
AAFP American Academy
of Family Physicians
AAOS American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgeons
AAP American Academy
of Pediatrics
ACEP American College
of Emergency Physicians
ACOG American College
of Obstetics and Gynecology
ACS American Cancer
Society
ACS American College
of Surgeons
ADA American Dental
Association
ADA American Diabetes
Association
AGD Academy of General
Dentistry
AHA American Heart
Association
AMA American Medical
Association
AMA Australian Medical
Association
ARA American Rheumatological
Association
C
CAOT
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
CAD Canadian Association
of the Deaf
CAEP Canadian Association
of Emergency Physicians
CAG Canadian Association
of Gerontology
CAMT Canadian Association
of Music Therapy
CAO Canadian Association
of Orthodontists
CAO Canadian Association
of Optometrists
CAP Canadian Association
of Physicists
CAR Canadian Association
of Radiologists
CASLPA Canadian
Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
CCS Canadian Cardiology
Society
CMA Canadian Medical
Association
CDC Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention
D
DO
Doctor of Optometry OR Doctor of Osteopathy
F
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
G
GP
General practitioner
H
HC
Health Canada
L
LMSSA
The Society of Apothecaries
J
JAMA
Journal of the American Medical Association
M
MD
Medical doctor
NA Narcotics Anonymous
N
NEJM
New England Journal of Medicine
O
O.D.
Optical doctor
R
RACP
Royal Australasian College of Physicians
RACS Royal Australasian
College of Surgeons
RCP Royal College
of Physicians
RCS Royal College
of Surgeons
RCOG Royal College
of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
RCN Royal College
of Nursing
RCM Royal College
of Midwives
U
UKPDS
United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study
W
WHO
World Health Organization
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