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Health Science Careers - The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey provides information on health science careers, including programs in New Jersey (by county), professional associations, and statistics.

Camden Area Health Education Center - The Camden AHEC is committed to improving the health of the medically underserved - the ethnic and culturally diverse, the aged, the poor, the very young, the unemployed, the homeless and the uninsured. Particular emphasis is on providing services in the communities of Camden and Camden and Burlington Counties. Their specialty is preparing physicians to serve diverse patient groups.

HRET Health Careers Scholarship - The Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRET) provides financial aide for graduate study in a health career program.

Occupational Outlook Handbook - This electronic version of the handbook from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics includes information on a wide variety of health careers.  Search for a specific occupation or check for "Health diagnosing and treating occupations" and "Health technologists and technicians" in the section on Professional and related occupations

Programs

Medicine

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

New Jersey Medical School
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Piscataway
School of Osteopathic Medicine
Dentistry

UMDNJ New Jersey Dental School

Nursing 

Nursing Education Programs in New Jersey (New Jersey State Nurses Association)
 

Allied Health

Atlantic Cape Community College - Allied Health
Camden County College - Allied Health
Cooper Health System: Center for Allied Health Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University:School of Nursing and Allied Health
Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions
UMDNJ School of Public Health
William Paterson University Department of Community Health

Cardiovascular Perfusion
Cooper Health System: School of Cardiovascular Perfusion

Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Fairleigh Dickinson University:School of Nursing and Allied Health
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Computed Tomography (CT) Program
Cooper Health System: Computed Tomography (CT) Program

Dental Assistant/Dental Hygienist
Camden County College - Allied Health
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Diagnostic Imaging
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Dietetics
Camden County College - Allied Health
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Emergency Medical Technology
Camden County College - Allied Health
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program
Cooper Health System: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program

Medical Coding
Camden County College - Allied Health

Medical Technology
Camden County College - Allied Health
Fairleigh Dickinson University:School of Nursing and Allied Health
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Nurse Midwifery
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Occupational Therapy 
Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education

Ophthalmic Science
Camden County College - Allied Health

Physical Therapy
Atlantic Cape Community College - Allied Health
Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Physician Assistant
Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Psychiatric and Behavioral Health
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Radiation Therapy
Cooper Health System: School of Radiation Therapy

Radiography
Cooper Health System: School of Medical Radiography
Fairleigh Dickinson University:School of Nursing and Allied Health

Radiologic Technology
Fairleigh Dickinson University:School of Nursing and Allied Health

Respiratory Care
Atlantic Cape Community College - Allied Health
Camden County College - Allied Health
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Speech-Language Pathology 
Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education

Surgical Technology
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Vascular Technology
UMDNJ School of Health Related Professions

Veterinary Technician
Camden County College - Allied Health

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October 2006