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The Endocrine Society is a professional, international medical organization in the field of endocrinology and metabolism, founded in 1916 as The Association for the Study of Internal Secretions. The official name of the organization was changed to the Endocrine Society on January 1, 1952. It is a leading organization in the field and publishes four leading journals. It has more than 18,000 members from over 120 countries in medicine, molecular biology, molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, physiology, genetics, immunology, education, industry, and allied health. The Society's mission is: "to advance excellence in endocrinology and promote its essential and integrative role in scientific discovery, medical practice, and human health." It is said to be "the world's oldest, largest and most active organization devoted to research on hormones and the clinical practice of endocrinology." Annual Meetings have been held since 1916 except in 1943 and 1945 during World War II wh ...
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Society For Endocrinology
The Society for Endocrinology is an international membership organisation and registered charity representing scientists, clinicians and nurses who work with hormones. The Society was established in 1946, and currently has approximately 2,500 members. Charitable aims and activities The Society's aims are: * To advance scientific and clinical education and research in endocrinology for the public benefit. * To attract high quality scientists, doctors and nurses into endocrinology and support their professional development to advance science and medicine. * To engage the public with endocrinology and its impact. * To raise the profile and be the voice of endocrinology in the UK. * To promote and support the global endocrine community through collaboration. According to the Association of Medical Research charities, in 2015 the Society spent £1,605,456 on charitable activities, with £998,776 directly funding health research in the UK. History The Society for Endocrinology was ...
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Endocrinology (journal)
''Endocrinology'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by The Endocrine Society. It is the Society's oldest journal and was established in 1917. It covers research on all aspects of endocrinology, including growth factors, steroids, the thyroid, and physiology. According to the ''Journal Citation Reports'', the journal had a 2021 impact factor The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as i ... of 5.051. Its current editor-in-chief is Dr. Carol A. Lange, a Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology at the University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center. References External links * {{Official website, http://endo.endojournals.org/ Publications established in 1917 Endocrinology journals Monthly journals English-language journals Academic journals ...
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Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology And Metabolism
''The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of endocrinology and metabolism. The current editor-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ... is Paul Stewart. References External links * Publications established in 1941 Endocrinology journals Monthly journals English-language journals {{med-journal-stub ...
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Endocrine Reviews
''Endocrine Reviews'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal for review articles in endocrinology published by the Endocrine Society. Its 2016 impact factor is 15.745.According to the ''Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2016 impact factor The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as i ... of 0.506. References Endocrinology journals {{med-journal-stub ...
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Discover Oncology
''Discover Oncology'', formerly ''Hormones and Cancer'', is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research on all aspects of hormone action on cancer. It was established in 2010 and is published by Springer Science + Business Media on behalf of The Endocrine Society. The editor-in-chief is Carol A. Lange (University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota, formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, (UMN Twin Cities, the U of M, or Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Tw ...). Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in: External links * Oncology journals Bimonthly journals Springer Science+Business Media English-language journals Publications established in 2010 Endocrinology journals {{oncology-journal-stub ...
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The Obesity Society
The Obesity Society is a scientific society dedicated to the study of obesity and its treatment. It was founded in 1982 and has approximately 2,500 members. The official scientific journal of the society is ''Obesity'', which is available in print and online and is published on behalf of the society by Wiley-Blackwell. The society organizes an Annual Scientific Meeting, which it joined with that of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery The American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) is a non-profit medical organization dedicated to metabolic and bariatric surgery, and obesity-related diseases and conditions. It was established in 1983, and its stated vision is ... in 2013, calling the week-long event "ObesityWeek". References External links * Obesity organizations Medical and health organizations based in Maryland Scientific organizations established in 1982 1982 establishments in the United States {{nonprofit-org-stub ...
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Society For Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
The Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology is an interdisciplinary scientific organization dedicated to the study of hormonal processes and neuroendocrine systems that regulate behavior. Publications SBN publishes the scientific journal ''Hormones and Behavior ''Hormones and Behavior'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering behavioral endocrinology. It is published by Elsevier and is an official journal of the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology. The journal covers hormone-brain relatio ...''. External links * Neuroscience organizations {{med-org-stub ...
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American Thyroid Association
The American Thyroid Association (ATA) is a professional organization of over 1700 medical specialists devoted to thyroid biology and to the prevention and treatment of thyroid disease through excellence in research, clinical care, education, and public health. The ATA publishes the journals '' Clinical Thyroidology for the Public'' and ''Signal''. The peer-reviewed journals ''Thyroid'', '' Clinical Thyroidology'' and '' VideoEndocrinology'' are published through Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers Mary may refer to: People * Mary (name), a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name) Religious contexts * New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below * Mary, mother of Jesus, also calle .... References * Endocrinology organizations Medical associations based in the United States Medical and health organizations based in Virginia Organizations established in 1923 1923 establishments in the United States {{me ...
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American Society For Reproductive Medicine
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) is a nonprofit, multidisciplinary organization for advancement of the science and practice of reproductive medicine. The society has its headquarters in Washington, D.C and its administrative office in Birmingham, Alabama. History and activities Founded in 1944 by a small group of fertility experts who met in Chicago, the initial name was the American Society for the Study of Sterility, later the American Fertility Society (AFS). Though primarily an American organization, it had members from over 100 countries as of 2020. The society hosts an annual scientific congress, as well as courses, seminars, workshops and publications. Special interest groups are focused on a range of reproductive medicine topics. ASRM has an Ethics Committee that provides guidance on ethical issues. The ASRM Practice Committee issues clinical guidelines and reports. World Health Organization NSA status In May 2014, the ASRM became an associated ...
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American Diabetes Association
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is a United States-based nonprofit that seeks to educate the public about diabetes and to help those affected by it through funding research to manage, cure and prevent diabetes (including type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and pre-diabetes). It is a network of 565,000 volunteers which includes 20,000 healthcare professionals and administration staff members. Historical background The ADA was formerly founded in 1939. It was founded by six physicians − including Dr. Herman O. Mosenthal, Dr. Joseph T. Beardwood Jr., Dr. Joseph H. Barach, and Dr. E. S. Dillion − at their annual meeting of the American College of Physicians. Each year the ADA hosts Scientific Sessions, a meeting for diabetes professionals. The ADA has nearly 20,000 members. In the early 2000s, the ADA struck a three-year, $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Cadbury-Schweppes, the world's largest confectioner products including Diet-Rite sodas, Sna ...
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American Association Of Endocrine Surgeons
The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES) is a professional organization for endocrine surgeons. The organization partakes in patient care, education, and scientific investigations in the field of endocrine surgery, including training endocrine surgeons and developing practice guidelines. Background, mission, and annual meeting Deriving inspiration from the formation of the International Association of Endocrine Surgeons (IAES), the AAES was created in 1979 by Orlo Clark, Tony Edis, Edward Kaplan, Jack Monchik, and Norman Thompson during the San Francisco Congress of International Society of Surgeons. The goal of the organization was to enhance education, clinical care, and research in endocrine surgery and recruit membership from surgeons who had made significant contributions to the field. On May 5–6, 1980, the first meeting of the AAES was held in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and subsequent meetings have been held every year in the spring. Today, the meeting program cons ...
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American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE), formerly known as the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, is a professional community of physicians specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. AACE's mission is elevating clinical endocrinology to improve global health. The association is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, US. Background Prior to AACE's inception, the field of clinical endocrinology was not represented in the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), health policymaking bodies and many of the professional physician societies. AACE was founded in 1991 by a national committee of 26 clinical endocrinologists to address this inequity and become the voice for the specialty. Dr. Yank Coble, Jr., the driving force and co-founder of AACE, became the inaugural President of the Association. AACE is now the world's largest organization representing clinical endocrinologists and endocrine care teams. With more than 6,500 membe ...
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