The International League of Dermatological Societies
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The International League of Dermatological Societies(ILDS) is anon-governmental organizationthat works closely with theWorld Health Organization.It was founded in 1935, but because ofWorld War IIno congresses were held until 1952. It is governed by the International Committee of Dermatology.
The ILDS is the parent organization of the International Foundation for Dermatology,[1]founded in 1987.
After the publication ofICD-10,the ILDS produced a series of compatible extensions for use indermatology.
References
[edit]- ^Marks R (May 2003). "The International League of Dermatological Societies: from the World Congress of Dermatology to the International Foundation for Dermatology and beyond".J. Am. Acad. Dermatol.48(5): 784–8.doi:10.1067/mjd.2003.290.PMID12734510.
External links
[edit]- Official siteArchived2008-08-28 at theWayback Machine
- History
- International Foundation for Dermatology
- Application to Dermatology of International Classification of Disease (ICD-11)
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