As a member of the Japan Medical Association Junior Doctors Network (JMA-JDN), I had the honor of participating in the World Medical Association (WMA) Council Session and JDN meeting held in Oslo, Norway, from April 16 through 18, 2015. I am grateful for the opportunity to report on these meetings. The WMA is an organization of 111 national medical associations (NMAs) representing physicians th...

On the occasion of 25th anniversary death Dr. Achilles N. Chreptowsky (June 6, 1920 – May 9, 1998), a long-time leader Ukrainian medical community, an active member Medical Association North America, initiator unification communities around world, chairman World Federation Societies (SFULT) and organizer first four congresses WFUMA (World Associations), including in Kyiv Lviv 1990 also Kharkiv ...

1 Secretary, ICMJE, Executive Deputy Editor, Annals of Internal Medicine, 2 Representative and Associate Director for Library Operations, National Library of Medicine, 3 Chief Scientific Editor, Deutsches Ärzteblatt (GermanMedical Journal), 4 Editor-in-Chief, JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) and the JAMANetwork, 5 Editor-in-Chief, Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde (The D...