Professional Links
Official Journal of the AAA
The Journal of Facial and Somato Prosthetics
http://www.abipropub.com/fasopro.htm
The Journal of Facial and Somato Prosthetics provides current and timely information for the professional in the fields of facial prosthetics, prosthetic materials, artificial limb prosthetics, ocular prosthetics, surgical preparation for prosthetics, prosthetic education, and computer applications in prosthetics.
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Partner Organization
International Association for Surgical Prosthetics and Epithetics
http://www.iaspe.com/
The purpose of the IASPE (International Association for Surgical Prosthetics and Epithetics) is the scientific and practical promotion of the field of surgical prosthetics and epithetics. Specialists from different medical and maxillofacial disciplines contribute to a mutual support of the membership. The IASPE offers seminars to interested beginners through which they can achieve the grade “Accredited Anaplastologist of the IASPE.”
Information for Patients and Providers
Let’s Face It USA
http://www.faceit.org/
Let’s Face It USA is a nonprofit network that links people with facial disfigurement and all who care for them to resources that can enrich their lives.
AboutFace International
http://www.aboutfaceinternational.org/
AboutFace is a non-profit international organization dedicated to providing information, emotional support, and educational programs to individuals who have a facial disfigurement, and to their families.
AboutFace USA
http://www.aboutfaceusa.org/
AboutFace is a non-profit international organization dedicated to providing information, emotional support, and educational programs to individuals who have a facial disfigurement, and to their families.
Professional Organizations in Related Fields
American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics
http://www.maxillofacialprosth.org/maxillofacial/
The AAMP is dedicated to the prosthetic correction and management of maxillofacial defects acquired from surgical ablation of cancer or traumatic injuries, congenital-birth defects and alterations in growth and development.
American Dental Association
http://www.ada.org/
The ADA is the professional association of dentists dedicated to serving both the public and the profession of dentistry. The ADA promotes the public’s health through commitment of member dentists to provide high-quality oral health care and promotes accessible oral health care for everyone.
American Society of Ocularists
http://www.ocularist.org
The American Society of Ocularists is an international, non-profit, professional and educational organization founded in 1957 by technicians specializing in the fabricating and fitting of custom artificial eyes.
Association of Medical Illustrators
http://www.ami.org/index.html
The AMI is dedicated to the creation and delivery of accurate and aesthetic presentations of medical information to the healthcare industry.
The Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists
http://www.impt.org.uk/
The Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists (IMPT) is the representative body for Technologists in the UK. Its role is to bring together its members, promoting education and professionalism.
International College of Prosthodontists
http://www.icp-org.com/
The International College of Prosthodontists was founded to meet the global needs for prosthodontists and their patients. The College is an organ for international information transfer through its biennial meetings, journal, and personal communication.
International Society for Maxillofacial Rehabilitation
http://www.res-inc.com/ISMR.html
The International Congress of Maxillofacial Prosthetics is working to advance the specialty of maxillofacial prosthetics throughout the world.
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