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Nordic Pediatric Society

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Type
  
Medical association

Formation
  
1916; 101 years ago (1916)

The Nordic Pediatric Society is a medical association for pediatricians in the Nordic countries. Its member organisations include the Danish Paediatric Society, the Norwegian Society of Pediatricians, the Swedish Paediatric Society, the Finnish Pediatric Association and the Icelandic Pediatric Association.

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The society was founded in Copenhagen in 1916. It has hosted Nordic pediatric congresses since 1919, and also works to promote cooperation among Nordic, European and international pediatric bodies.

Presidents

  • Bengt Björkstén (1992–2000)

    • Secretaries-General

  • Peter Johan Moe (1969–1981)
  • Alf Meberg (1981–)

    • References

    Nordic Pediatric Society Wikipedia
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