FAQ: Medical & Health Care Education and Career Information
Question: How do I find information on medical & health care education and careers?
Answer:
You can find medical & health care education and career information at:
- Databases: Subject List
Links to career information include Allied Health Careers and Veterinary Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/psd/ref/dbsubject.html
- NLM DIRLINE® for specialty organizations or associations that deal with your field of interest
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/dirlinfs.html
- The NIH Research and Training Opportunities
http://www.training.nih.gov/student/index.asp
- NIH Virtual Career Center, National Institutes of Health
Includes financial aid information
http://www.training.nih.gov/careers/careercenter/
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NIH Office of Science Education: Careers
http://science.education.nih.gov/home2.nsf/Careers
- Career Voyages
Partnership of the US Department of Labor and the US Department of Education
http://www.careervoyages.gov/
- US Department of Labor Career Guide to Industries: Health Services
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs035.htm
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/OCO/
- Kids.gov: Careers
Also provides links to careers information for Grades K-5 and Educators
http://www.kids.gov/6_8/6_8_careers.shtml
- US Armed Forces Health Careers
- Air Force
http://www.airforce.com/careers/healthcare/careers.php
- Army
https://www.goarmy.com/amedd/
- Navy
http://www.navy.com/careers/healthcare/
- Choosing a Career, American Medical Association
Medicine, nursing and allied health careers
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/no-index/about-ama/10481.shtml
- School guidance counselors and career centers
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