25th to 27th September 2015, Paris, France. The Paris World Health Organization Simulation (ParisWHO) is a 3-day student-led conference hosted in beautiful Paris, France by members of the Secretariat & EHESP. As the hub of all public health networks, this annual event will be the first of its kind in Paris and will follow […]

Start: 7th March 2016, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The Netherlands Course in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene or Nederlandse tropen cursus (NTC) provides essential preparation for medical doctors, nurses, midwives and other health professionals who intend to work in low- and middle-income countries or societies. Participants may be preparing to work in […]

Start: 17th August 2015, free online course by University of Tasmania. This is a course about dementia looking at a broad range of topics including basic brain anatomy, pathology, dementia research, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, medical management, living with dementia, progression and staging, palliation, behaviours and therapeutic approaches. In response […]

21st to 22nd September 2015, Graz, Austria. This workshop is designed to review state-of-the-art information on the diagnosis and management of severely injured patients. The symposium provides an ideal mix of the traditional standard-of-care principles with cutting edge, forward-moving practices. It explores issues related to resuscitation and surgical technique. The […]

 20th to 23rd September 2015, Berlin, Germany. This Congress of the International Society of Gender Medicine will provide a platform for physicians, scientists and other professionals from a large variety of disciplines who are interested in the science of gender and sex specific medicine. The purpose of the IGM congress is to discuss gender […]

Welcome to Wikipedia’s Offline Medical Encyclopedia. This is a collection of all English health care content of Wikipedia. Work is ongoing to improve both the quality and depth of information. There are also efforts to translate this content into as many other languages as possible with our partners at Translators […]

30th September to 2nd October 2015, Bad Hofgastein, Austria. High-level representatives and decision-makers from all over Europe and beyond, about 600 participants from all fields related to health policy making, a three day programme filled with invigorating discussions on how to keep Europe’s health systems secure and Europe’s citizens healthy. […]

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Directive Skills Part 1: Asking questions Directive skills are powerful tools in medical interaction. They include asking questions, asking for clarifications, providing a rationale and signposting. Asking good questions provides evidence that you are a good listener. As with all types of communication, it […]

Start: September 2015, Caribbean Medical University, Curacao, Caribbean. The Premedical Program is designed to provide students with the strong foundation needed to handle the rigorous course of study they will experience in the MD Program. Premed consists of 3 semesters (16 weeks each) and has been designed for high school graduates […]

Start: September 2015, Breda, Netherlands. Medical aspects of biology fascinate you. Study Medical Research and Biotechnology and you will develop into an international expert in biomedicine or biotechnology in two years. Insulin for diabetics used to be isolated from pigs. Not all patients respond well to this. Research is focussed […]