| Abbreviations | Meaning |
 | MSSVD | Medical Society For The Study Of Venereal Diseases |
 | ARCS | Associate Of The Royal College Of Science; Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities Study |
 | BVA | Blind Veterans Association; British Veterinary Association |
 | APA | American Psychological Association; American Psychopathological Association; American Psychotherapy Association; Aminopenicillanic Acid |
 | DRCOG | Diploma Of Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists |
 | WOA | Western Orthopaedic Association |
 | VHA | Veterans Health Administration; Voluntary Hospital Association |
 | NASS | National Accident Sampling System; North American Spine Society |
 | BPA | British Paediatric Association |
 | AOAS | American Osteopathic Academy Of Sclerotherapy |
 | SHHV | Society For Health And Human Values |
 | SPR | Society For Pediatric Radiology |
 | IPA | International Pediatric Association |
 | ASCIA | American Spinal Cord Injury Association |
 | EACR | European Association For Cancer Research |