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Useful links

General | Institutional | Healthcare | Agri-Food | Ethics | IPR | Education

Healthcare

EMEA / European Institutions

European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (EMEA) - www.emea.eu

Eudravigilance - www.eudravigilance.org/

Human medicines - www.emea.eu/index/indexh1.htm

The Council of the European Union - Community Policies Health & Consumer affairs - http://www.consilium.europa.eu/cms3_fo/showPage.asp?id=339&lang=en

EMCDDA (the EU Drugs Agency) - www.emcdda.org/

Links to Other Institutions

FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) - www.fda.gov/

NIH (US National Institute of Health) www.nih.gov/

Patients' Organisations

EPPOSI (European Platform for Patients' Organisations, Science and Industry) - www.epposi.org/

EURORDIS (European Organisation for Rare Diseases) - www.eurordis.org/

GIG (Genetic Interest Group UK) - www.gig.org.uk/

IAPO (International Alliance of Patients organisations) - www.patientsorganizations.org

Patients Association (UK) - www.patients-association.org.uk

NORD (National Organisation for Rare Disorders US) - www.rarediseases.org/

Research

EMBL
European Molecular Biology Laboratory Center - embl-heidelberg.de/

EMBO
European Molecular Biology Organisation - www.embo.org/

European Federation of Biotechnology - efbweb.org/

Links to Industry Associations (Health & Biotech)

AESGP The Association of the European Self-Medication Industry - www.aesgp.be/

EBE Emerging Biopharmaceutical Enterprises - www.ebe-efpia.org/

EFAHP European Foundation for the Advancement of Healthcare Practitioners - www.efahp.org/

EGMA European Generic Medicines Association - www.egagenerics.com/

Eucomed Medical technologies and devices industry - www.eucomed.org/

European Association of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers – GIRP - www.girp.org/

European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries - www.efpia.org

International Federation Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association - www.ifpma.org/

JPMA Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Association - www.jpma.or.jp/

PhRMA Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America - www.phrma.org/

Web portal(s)

Genetic Engineering News - http://www.genengnews.com

DrugResearcher.com - www.drugresearcher.com

The biotechnology information Directory - cato.com/biotech

Bioinformatics

Bioplanet - bioplanet.com

Gene therapy

The American Society of Gene Therapy - www.asgt.org

The Yahoo site on Gene Therapy - fullcoverage.yahoo.com/fc/science/gene_therapy

Genomics

FlyBase - flybase.bio.indiana.edu/

Lion Bioscience - www.lionbioscience.com

The Human Genome Organisation - http://www.hugo-international.org/

The Human Genome Project - www.ornl.gov/hgmis/project/hgp.html

The Sanger Centre - genomic.sanger.ac.uk

The Yahoo site on Biotechnology and Genetics - http://news.yahoo.com/fc/science/biotechnology_and_genetics

Human genetics

American Society of Human Genetics - www.faseb.org/genetics/ashg

European Society of Human Genetics - www.eshg.org

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - www.faseb.org

IFHGS International Federation of Human Genetic Societies - www.faseb.org/genetics/ifhgs