1. Members

Dr Daniel Eskinazi
Deputy Director
Office of the Alternative Medicine
National Institute of Health
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
United States of America

Professor Sung-Keel Kang
Professor
Department of Acupuncture
and Moxibustion
College of Oriental Medicine
Kyung Hee University
Seoul, 130-702
Republic of Korea

Dr Yong-Suk Kim
Clinical Researcher
Hospital of Oriental Medicine
Kyung Hee University
Seoul 130-702
Republic of Korea

Professor Le The Trung
Member of the National Council of
Scientific and Technological Policies
Permanent Member of Executive Council
of the Vietnamese Association of
Traditional Medicine
Hanoi, Viet Nam

Dr George Lewith
Centre for the Study
of Complementary Medicine
51 Bedford Place, Southampton
Hampshire S01 2DG
United Kingdom

Professor Meng Xian Kun
Professor of Medicine
Director
Acupuncture Department
Dong Zhi Men Hospital
Beijing University of
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Beijing
China

Professor Nguyen Tai Thu
Director, National Institute
of Acupuncture
Hanoi
Viet Nam

Dr Kazushi Nishijo
Professor
Department of Acupuncture
Tsukuba College of Medicinal
Technology and Nursing
University of Tsukuba
Tokyo
Japan

Dr K. Segami
Executive Director and in-charge
of Deputy Director-General,
Department of Health and
Medical Services and
Environmental Science of
Aomori Prefectural Government
Aomori
Japan

Dr Toshiyuki Shichido
Head
Information and
Evaluation Group (IEG)
Research Committee,
Scientific Department,
Japan Society of Acupuncture
Tokyo
Japan

Dr K. Tsutani
Associate Professor
Department of Clinical Pharmacology
Division of Information Medicine
Medical Research Institute
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Tokyo
Japan

Dr Zhuang Ding
Professor of Physiology
Institute of Acupuncture
China Academy of Traditional
Chinese Medicine
Beijing
China

2. Observers

Dr Kenji Kawakita
Professor
Department of Physiology
Meiji College of Oriental Medicine
Kyoto
Japan

Dr Yukio Kurosu
Vice-President
Japan Society of Acupuncture
Tokyo
Japan

Dr Shozho Hosina
President
Aomori Acupuncture Association
President
Tohoku Acupuncture Society
Towada-shi
Japan

3. Secretariat

Dr Chen Ken
Medical Officer
Traditional Medicine
World Health Organization
for the Western Pacific Region
Manila
Philippines