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Introduction
Formed
in 1959, the Singapore Medical Association (SMA) is the
national medical organisation representing the majority
of medical practitioners in both the public and private
sectors.
The
objectives of the SMA are:
to promote the medical and allied sciences in Singapore;
to
maintain the honour and interests of the medical profession;
to foster and preserve the unity and aim of purpose of
the medical profession as a whole;
to
voice its opinion and to acquaint the Government and other
relevant bodies with the policies and attitudes of the
profession;
to
support a higher standard of medical ethics and conduct;
to enlighten and direct public opinion on problems of
health in Singapore; and
to
publish papers, journals and other materials in furtherance
of these objectives.
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