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Information about this open association for organizations and individuals interested in systems integration issues in health care. Information targeted for the local public is mainly in Finnish. Numerous links in English.
http://www.hl7.fi/

Includes detailed textual information as well as a photo gallery of this branch of the Lifeboat Society, based in the village of Laukaa in central Finland.
http://personal.inet.fi/yhdistys/meripelastus/indexeng.htm

Information and pictures of department.
http://www.abo.fi/~rkarlsso/pfbkeng.htm

Provides information focused on endoscopic evaluation of digestive disorders from the medical research centre in Vasa.
http://www.gastrolab.net/

Regulations and guidelines for medicines and medical devices.
http://www.nam.fi/

A voluntary alcohol and drug treatment and prevention organization. Information about their clinics and activities.
http://www.a-klinikka.fi/english/index.html

Brief introduction of the disease and the society's services.
http://www.ms-liitto.fi/

Information on the disease and gluten-free living.
http://www.keliakia.org/

Dedicated to improving the skills of the medical profession and promoting medical research.
http://www.duodecim.fi/

Information on food consumption, dietary changes and health in Finland provided by the National Public Health Institute, Department of Nutrition.
http://www.ktl.fi/nutrition/

Courses of the Diabetes Center and some statistics.
http://www.diabetes.fi/english/index.htm

Aims to promote citizens' spontaneous control of life by different types of social support.
http://www.elamantapaliitto.fi/english.html

Works to prevent cardiovascular diseases and to develop treatment and rehabilitation. Services, news, communications and fundraising.
http://www.sydanliitto.fi/english/index.htm

Presentations of research units and a list of publications.
http://www.stakes.fi/english/index.html

Activities and news.
http://www.stkl.fi/2002_english.html

Includes information about projects and services. Based in the Tampere district.
http://www.finnmediresearch.com/english/

Information on patient transfer ergonoimic research carried out by Leena Tamminen-Peter.
http://www.saunalahti.fi/~apeter1/Tamminen/

A research and specialist institute on occupational health and safety.
http://www.occuphealth.fi/Internet/English/

Presentations of health promotion programs and a publication catalog. Activities of different departments and research groups.
http://www.ktl.fi/portal/english/

The activities of the association include youth work, medical rehabilitation and work assessment, as well as community and construction planning.
http://www.invalidiliitto.fi/en_index.html

Brief introduction to the organization and its mission.
http://www.mielenterveysseura.fi/english.asp?main=English

Information for blood donors.
http://www.veripalvelu.redcross....&SID=997334603069335&S=1&C=22094