Norwegian Medical Association
Encyclopedia
The Norwegian Medical Association ( 1886-2008, since 2008 Den norske legeforening) was founded in 1886. It has more than 22,000 members, or about 94% of all Norwegian doctors. Torunn Janbu
is the current president of the association. It is affiliated with the Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations
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Governance:
Torunn Janbu
Torunn Janbu is a Norwegian physician. The president of the Norwegian Medical Association, she became the first female president in the history of the organization upon election in 2005. She attained her cand.med. degree at the University of Oslo in 1979.-Links:...
is the current president of the association. It is affiliated with the Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations
Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations
The Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations is a national trade union center in Norway. It was formed in October, 1997 as a break-away union from the Academic and Professional Unions .Akademikerne has a membership of 126,000....
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Governance:
- Executive Committee (9 members)
- County Divisions (19)
- Occupational branches (7)
- Specialty Branches (59)