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• 2008 Annual Meeting

  The 2008 Annual meeting will be held October 16-18 in San Diego, CA. Please join us! Developing and Assessing Core Behavioral Competencies Registration now open More>>

• 2007 Meeting Documents

The 2007 Annual meeting presentations and handouts are avalilable for download. More>>

• New Edition of "The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care"

Written for medical students, this textbook provides succinct information on the behavioral, social, and psychological sciences relevant to health and wellness. The book presents a model emphasizing the significance of the interaction among biopsychosocial variables; it also seeks to describe the mechanisms connecting these variables. A USMLE-style review section is included. The authors are researches affiliated with the Association for the Behavioral Sciences and Medical Education. It is edited by Drs. O. J. Sahler and John Carr. More>> Read the Doody's Listings and Reviews this Book The Instructors Manual, which is companion to the textbook and provides creative ideas for teaching that capitalize on experiential learning and uses practical application examples, is available on-line. More>>

• H. Mauksch Memorial Fund

  This fund honors the man for whom the fund was named, Hans Mauksch, the founding president of ABSAME. Among the fund's purposes is to subsidize, on a merit basis, student attendance to the ABSAME annual meeting.
  Please consider a donation to this worthy fund. MORE>>
  

• Search for Book

  Looking for another way to support ABSAME? ABSAME has opened it book links in association with Amazon.com. Browse our book list or search for any books. You can also search for other items on Amazon.com. All purchases that occur direct from this link help support ABSAME. More>>
  

• Institute of Medicine Report is Available

  The IOM report Improving Medical Education: Enhancing the Behavioral and Social Science Content of Medical School Curricula has been released in final format. More>>

• Want to become a member? Members application online  More>>

• Annals of Behavioral Science and Medical Education is seeking submission. More>>