ASRM
| American Society for Reproductive Medicine | |
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| Formation | 1944 |
| Type | Professional organization |
| Headquarters | Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
| Membership | N/A |
| Language | N/A |
| Leader title | N/A |
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| Website | www.asrm.org |
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) is a multidisciplinary organization dedicated to the advancement of the science and practice of reproductive medicine. Founded in 1944, ASRM is committed to education, research, and advocacy in the field of reproductive health.
History[edit | edit source]
ASRM was originally established as the American Society for the Study of Sterility in 1944. Over the years, the organization expanded its focus to include all aspects of reproductive medicine, leading to its current name, adopted in 1995. The society has played a pivotal role in the development of assisted reproductive technology (ART) and has been at the forefront of research and policy in reproductive health.
Mission and Goals[edit | edit source]
The mission of ASRM is to promote the advancement of the art, science, and practice of reproductive medicine. The society aims to:
- Provide education and training for healthcare professionals in reproductive medicine.
- Support research and innovation in the field.
- Advocate for policies that improve reproductive health care.
- Disseminate information to the public and professionals about reproductive health.
Membership[edit | edit source]
ASRM has a diverse membership that includes physicians, researchers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in reproductive medicine. Members benefit from access to the latest research, educational resources, and networking opportunities.
Publications[edit | edit source]
ASRM publishes several leading journals in the field of reproductive medicine, including:
- Fertility and Sterility - A peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research, reviews, and clinical studies in reproductive medicine.
- Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics - Focuses on the latest developments in ART and genetics.
Annual Meeting[edit | edit source]
The ASRM Annual Meeting is a major event in the field of reproductive medicine, attracting thousands of participants from around the world. The meeting features scientific sessions, workshops, and exhibits showcasing the latest advancements in reproductive health.
Ethical Guidelines[edit | edit source]
ASRM provides ethical guidelines and practice recommendations for professionals in reproductive medicine. These guidelines address issues such as in vitro fertilization, surrogacy, and genetic testing.
Advocacy[edit | edit source]
ASRM actively advocates for policies that support reproductive health and access to care. The society works with policymakers, healthcare providers, and the public to promote understanding and support for reproductive medicine.
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