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P&T
Pharmacy & Therapeutics [periodical / périodique]

PA
Pathologists' Assistant

PA
Patients Association

PA
Physician Assistant

PAAM
Physicians' Association for Anthroposophical Medicine

PAAN
Physician Assistant AIDS Network

PAAO
Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology

PABC
Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia

PA-C
Physician Assistant - Certified

PAC
Pediatric AIDS Canada

PAC
Programme d'Actions Concertées

PACE
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology [periodical / périodique]

PACE
People with Arthritis Can Exercise

PACE
Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly

PACK
Parents and Cataract Kids

PacNoRGG
Pacific Northwest Regional Genetics Group

PACUPO
Pan-American Council of University Professors in Ophthalmology

PAD
Peripheral Arterial Disease

PADL
Public Access Defibrillation League

PAEA
Physician Assistant Education Association [Formerly: Association of Physician Assistant Programs]

PAF
Patient Advocate Foundation

PAHO
Pan American Health Organization

PAI
Population Action International

PAIRO
Professional Association of Internes and Residents of Ontario

PAIS
Public Affairs Information Service

PAL
Panic Assistance League

PALD
Pan Arab League of Dermatologists

PAMA
Pan American Medical Association

PAMS
Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers

PAMI
Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction trial

PAMM
Program Against Micronutrient Malnutrition

PAMT
Pennsylvania Association for Medical Transcription

PAO
Pediatric Assessment Online

PAOF
Pan-American Ophthalmological Foundation

PAOS
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery

PAPR
Physician Assistants' Prescribing Reference

ParaQuad NSW
Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association of NSW

PARCA
Patient Access to Responsible Care Act

PARE
Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation [periodical / périodique]

PARIMPS
Professional Association of Residents in the Maritime Provinces (Canada)

PARSA
Parasitological Society of Southern Africa

PASCV
Pan American Society for Clinical Virology

PASPCR
PanAmerican Society for Pigment Cell Research

PASS
Postdoctoral Application Support Service

PATA
Potomac Art Therapy Association

PATH
Professional Association of Traditional Healers

PATH
Program for Appropriate Technology in Health

PATH
Physicians at Teaching Hospitals

PATS
Pacific Animal Therapy Society

PATS
Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society

PAVE
Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence

PAVMA
Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association

PAWS
Prevention At the Work Site

PAWS
Psychological Abuse Warriors and Survivors

PBO
Philippine Board of Orthodontics

PBT
Phlebotomy Technician

PBTC
Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium

PCAMA
Philippine Chinese American Medical Association

PCCAL
Pharmacy Consortium for Computer Aided Learning

PCCM
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine [periodical / périodique]

PCCSG
Pediatric Critical Care Study Group

PCD
Preventing Chronic Disease [periodical / périodique]

PCD
Professionals Complementary to Dentistry

PCDE
Primary Care Diabetes Europe

PCDHS
Polk County Dental Hygienists' Society

PCDS
Patient Care Data Set

PCDS
Philadelphia County Dental Society

PCEM / CDR
Programme commun d'évaluation des médicaments / Common Drug Review

PCF
Prostate Cancer Foundation

PCFS
Pacific Coast Fertility Society

PCDE
Primary Care Diabetes Europe

PCI
Periodontal Clinical Investigations [periodical / périodique]

PCICS
Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society

PCIWG
American Medical Informatics Association Primary Care Informatics Working Group

PCLC
Palliative Care Leadership Centers

PCLN
Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison Nurse

PCMR
Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry

PCNA
Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association

PCON
Primary Care Optometry News

PCP
Primary Care Provider

PCPT
Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial

PCRM
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

PCRRT
Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

PCS
Promotion of Chemical Safety (WHO)

PCSO
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics

PCSR / CRHP
Professionnels Canadiens en Santé Respiratoire / Canadian Respiratory Health Professionals [auparavant: Société Canadienne des Infirmières en Santé Respiratoire (SCISR)]

PCT
Pediatric Cardiology Today [Now: CCT: Congenital Cardiology Today]

PCVS
Professional Credentials Verification Service

PDA
Pacific Dermatologic Association

PDA
Parenteral Drug Association

PDA
Pennsylvania Dental Association

PDA
Private Doctors of Australia

PDB
Protein Data Bank

PDB
Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia

PDDS
Peoria District Dental Society

PDF
Parkinson's Disease Foundation

PDHA
Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists' Association

PDI
Peritoneal Dyalisis International [periodical / périodique]

PDIA
Project on Death in America

PDIC
Parkinson's Disease Information Center

PDJ
Pediatric Dentistal Journal

PDJ
Pennsylvania Dental Journal

PDM
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

PDMDS
Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Society

PDQ
Physician Data Query

PDR
Physicians' Desk Reference

PDSA
People's Dispensary for Sick Animals

PDSG
Pick's Disease Support Group

PECPA
Protocole d'Examen Cognitif de la Personne Âgée

PEDBASE
Pediatric Database

PEDDRO
Network of information in the field of drug abuse prevention through education. Mise en réseau de l'information dans le domaine de l'éducation préventive contre l'abus des drogues

PedEx
Pediatric Expressions

PedNSS
Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System

PEDro
Physiotherapy Evidence Database

PedsCCM
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

PEER
Performance Efficiency Evaluation Report

PEER
Physician&s Evaluation and Educational Review in Emergency Medicine

PEH
Promotion of Environmental Health (WHO)

PEIR
Pathology Education Instructional Resource

PENCE
Protein Engineering Network of Centres of Excellence

PENS
Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society

PENSA
Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Society of Asia

PEP
Parkinson's Educational Program

PEPS
Prevention Enhancement Protocols System

PERC
Physiology Educational Research Consortium

PERF
Pan European Regulatory Forum on Pharmaceuticals

PERI
Pharmaceutical Education & Research Institute

PERNNS
Pôle d'Expertise et de Référence National des Nomenclatures de Santé

PERRY
Prevention Evaluation Research Registry for Youth [database / base de données

PERT
Palliative Care Educational Resource Team

PES
Pediatric Exercise Science [periodical / périodique]

PES
Pôle Européen de Santé / European Health Center

PETA
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

PF
Prostatitis Foundation

PFA
Pierre Fauchard Academy

PFCDA
Photographers & Friends United Against AIDS - Canadian Chapter.

PGCFA
Pediatric Glaucoma & Cataract Family Association

PGEU / GPUE
Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union / Groupement Pharmaceutique de l'Union Européenne

PGI
Physician's Guide to the Internet

PGS
Physicians for Global Survival, Canada

PHA
Public Health Association of Australia

PHA
Pulmonary Hypertension Association

PHAA
Pritikin Health Association of Australia

PHABC / ASPCB
Public Health Association of BC / Association de Santé Publique de la C.-B.

PHAC / ASPC
Public Health Agency of Canada / Agence de Santé Publique du Canada

PHANS
Public Health Association of Nova Scotia

PHarmD
Doctor of Pharmacy

PHASOM
Pharmaceutical Society of Malawi

PHATOX
PHArmacological and TOXicological [database / base de données]

PHC
Pet Health Council

PHC
Primary Health Care

PhD
Doctor of Philosophy

PHERP
Public Health Education and Research Program

PHF
Public Health Foundation

PHGU
Public Health Genetics Unit

PHI
Patient-assessed Health Instruments

PHID
Project for Health Information Dissemination

PHII
Public Health Informatics Institute

PHIL
Public Health Image Library

PHIN
Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industry News [database / base de données]

PHIN
Public Health Information Network

PHISP
Pharmacien Inspecteur de Santé Publique

PHI-WG
American Medical Informatics Association Public Health Informatics Working Group

PHLI
Public Health Leadership Institutes

PHLS
Public Health Laboratory Service

PHM / EHP
Programme de l'Hygiène du Milieu / Environmental Health Program

PHN
Public Health Network

PHN
Public Health Nursing [periodical / périodique]

PHO
Physician-Hospital Organization

PHP
Parents Helping Parents

PHP
Physicians' Home Page

PHPES
Program for Health Policy in Economies under Stress

PHPPO
Public Health Practice Program Office

PHR
Physicians for Human Rights

PhRMA
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

PHRP
Partnership for Human Research Protection

PHRU
Population Health Research Unit

PHRU
Public Health Resource Unit

PHS
Personal Health Summary

PHS
U. S. Public Health Service

PHS
Public Health Statement

PHSS
Population Health Summary System

PHTM
Public Health and Tropical Medicine

PHTN
Public Health Training Network

PHU
Praticien Hospitalo-Universitaire

PI
Periodontal Insights [periodical / périodique]

PI
Profil Infirmier

PIA
Primary Immunodeficiency Association

PICNIC
Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada

PICO
Polio Information Center Online

PICQ
Performance Indicators for Coding Quality

PICS
Patient Informatics Consult Service

PID
Poisons Information Database

PIDJ
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

PIDS
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

PIER
Physicians' Information and Education Resource

PIGLET
Personalized Intelligently Generated Explanatory Text

PII
Plan Individualisé d'Intervention

PIL
Patient Information Leaflet

PINNT
Patients on Intravenous and Nasogastric Nutrition Therapy

PIP
Population Information Program

PIPSa
Pédagogie Interactive en Promotion de la Santé

PIR
Protein Information Resource

PIR-NREF
PIR Non-Redundant Reference Protein Database

PIST
Prévention Information Sida Toxicomanie

PKIDs
Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases

PKR
Polycystic Kidney Research Foundation

PLCO
Prostate, Lung, Colorectal & Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial. National Cancer Institute

PLN
Pennsylvania League for Nursing

PLOS
Public Library of Science

PLWHA (SA)
People Living with HIV/AIDS (South Australia)

PMA
Pakistan Medical Association (UK)

PMA
Professional Medical Assistant [periodical / périodique]

PMC
PubMed Central

PMCI
PubMed Central International

PMD
Protein Mutant Database

PMETB
Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board

PMJ
Postgraduate Medical Journal

PMP
Patient of the Month Program [publication]

PMSI
Programme de Médicalisation des Systèmes d'Information Hospitaliers

PMSI MCO
PMSI Médecine Chirurgie Obstétrique

PMSI SSR
PMSI Soins de Suite ou de Réadaptation

PMSSA
Pain Management Society of Southern Africa

PN
Prevention Network

PNA
Pennsylvania Nurses Association

PNAS
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

PNCB
Pediatric Nursing Certification Board

PNC MLA
Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association

PNDR
Psychologists' Neuropsychotropic Drug Reference

PNHP
Physicians for a National Health Program

PNI
Pacific Neurosciences Institute

PNI
Pharmaceutical News Index

PNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

PNRDS / NHRDP
Programme National de Recherche et de Développement en Matière de Santé / National Health Research and Development Program

PNSS
Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System

PNVS
Pacific Northwest Vascular Society

POA
Pennsylvania Optometric Association

POA
Philippine Orthopaedic Association

POB
Publication Orthopédique Biomécanique

POC
Parents of Ostomy Children

POCA
Pediatric Perioperative Cardiac Arrest

POEMs
Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters (formerly JFP Journal Club)

POF
Premature Ovarian Failure

PoinTIS
Point of Care, Team Information System

POIS
Polish Osteogenesis Imperfecta Society

POL
Physicians' Online Network

POMBA
Parents of Multiple Births Association

POPIN
United Nations Population Information Network

POPLINE
Population Information Online

POPULIS
Population Health Information System

PORT
Psychosocial Oncology Research Training. Programme en oncologie psychosociale pour la recherche transdisciplinaire

POS
Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society

POSNA
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

POTP
Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics [periodical / périodique]

PPA
Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association

PPA
Partnership for Prescription Assistance

PPA
Prescription Pricing Authority [Now: NHS Prescription Services]

PPAD
Practical Procedures & Aesthetic Dentistry [periodical / périodique]

PPAG
Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group

PP&AD
Practical Periodontics & Aesthetic Dentistry [periodical / périodique]

PPC
Prescription Prepayment Certificate

PPECA
Partnering for Patient Empowerment through Community Awareness

PPFA
Planned Parenthood Federation of America

PPIG
Psychology of Programming Interest Group

PPIP
Put Prevention Into Practice

PPMC
Physician Practice Management Companies

pPMC
Portable PubMed Central

PPNP
Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice [periodical / périodique]

PPO
Preferred Provider Organization

PPRC
Physician Payment Review Commission

PPS
Prospective Payment System

PQA
Paraplegic & Quadraplegic Association of South Australia

PQDCS
Programme Québécois de Dépistage du Cancer du Sein

PR
Pharmaceutical Representative [periodical /périodique]

PRACCI
Pour la Réflexion et l'Action des Certifiés Cadres Infirmiers

Practihc
Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trials in HealthCare

PRAMS
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System

PRB
Population Reference Bureau

PRCH
Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health

PREP
Pediatrics Review and Education Program

PREVLINE
Prevention Online

PRF
Protein Research Foundation

PRIDE
Parent Resources and Information on Drug Education

PRIMA
Primary Care Information Management across Anglia

PRIM&R
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research

PRISE
Primary Care Sharing the Evidence

PRO
Parkinson's Resource Organization

PRO
Patient-Reported Outcomes

PRO
Peer Review Organization

PROCAARE
Program for Collaboration Against AIDS and Related Epidemics

ProMED
Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases

PROQOLID
Patient-Reported Outcome and Quality Of Life Instruments Database

PROVE
Parents Requesting Open Vaccine Education

PROVIDE
Patient-Reported Outcomes Validated Instruments DatabasE

PRS
Paediatric Research Society

PRS
Pennsylvania Radiological Society

PSA
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia

PSAD
Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes Study Group of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

PSANZ
Perinatal Society of Australia & New Zealand

PSAP
Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program

PSBR
Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research

PSC / SPC
Parkinson Society Canada / Société Parkinson du Canada

PSCS
Philippine Society for Cosmetic Surgery

PSCU
Private Sector Casemix Unit

PSD
Protein Sequence Database

PSEBM
Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

PSEF
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation

PSF
Pharmaciens Sans Frontières

PSI
Patient Safety International

PSI
Psychiatric Society for Informatics

PSIMPLE
Problem-Solving In Medical Physiology, Logically Explained [software / logiciel]

PSIS
Plastic Surgery Information Service

PSNA
Pennsylvania State Nurses Association

PSNZ
Paediatric Society of New Zealand

PSNZ
Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand

PSO
Patient Safety Organization

PSP
Patient Safety Practices

PSP
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

PSPA
Physician Services Practice Analysis

PSR
Physicians for Social Responsibility

PSR / RPS
Psychosocial Rehabilitation Canada / Réadaptation Psychosociale Canada

PSRAST
Physicians and Scientists for the Responsible Application of Science and Technology

PSRGN
Pacific Southwest Regional Genetics Network

PSRO
Professional Standards Review Organization

PSSA
Physiology Society of Southern Africa

PSSNY
Pharmacists Society of the State of New York

PSW
Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin

PT
Physical Therapist

PTA
Physical Therapist Assistant

PTAT
Parasitology and Tropical Medicine Association of Thailand

PTCB
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

PTCE
Patient Treatment Clinical Exercise

PTNA
Pituitary Tumor Network Association

PTP
Association of Professional Team Physicians

PTR
Phytotherapy Research [periodical / périodique]

PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

PubMed
Public Medline or Publisher Medline

PU-PH
Professeur des Universités-Praticien Hospitalier

PVA
Paralyzed Veterans of America

PVRP
Physician Voluntary Reporting Program

PVSS
Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

PWA
People With AIDS Coalition

PWC
National Organization of Physicians Who Care

PWG
Permanent Working Group of European Junior Doctors

PWSA
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association

PWSA NZ
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of New Zealand


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