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Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society (ANZBMS)

Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society (ANZBMS)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

ANZBMS is a professional medical / scientific society established in 1988 to bring together clinical and experimental scientists and physicians actively involved in the study of bone and mineral metabolism in Australia and New Zealand.

Mission:
The mission of the ANZBMS is to be the premier Australasian society in the field of bone and mineral metabolism through promoting excellence in bone and mineral research, fostering the integration of clinical and basic science, and facilitating the translation of their science to health care and clinical practice.

Key objectives to achieve these goals include the nurturing and development of the future generations of basic and clinical scientists, and the dissemination of new knowledge in bone and mineral metabolism through their Annual Scientific Meeting. The ANZBMS will be proactive in shaping research and health policies based on scientific advances in their field.

Aims and Goals
The aims and goals of the Society are:

• To act as the principal professional body for scientists and clinicians involved in research and management of patients in the field of metabolic bone disease and mineral metabolism in Australia and New Zealand.
• To act as the premier forum for the presentation of research and debate about clinical and metabolic bone disease in Australia and New Zealand.
• To advance the education of clinicians, allied health professionals and the public in the nature of and management of diseases impacting upon the skeleton.
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