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Ref.No. [Initiator]
CHN-35 [WPRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine

Director / Head: 
  Hongxin Cao
 




Institution:
 
  Institute of Clinical Research & Information, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Address:
  #16, Nanxiaojie, Dongzhimei Street, 100700 - 100700 Beijing, China
  100700
  Beijing, China
Town:
  Beijing
Country:
  CHINA
Region:
  WPRO
Phone:
  (86-10) 64032659
Fax:
  (86-10) 64007743
Date of Designation:
  05/Aug/1983
Last Redesignation:
  18/Mar/2008
Expiry:
  18/Mar/2012
Terms of Reference:
  1. 1. To develop principal & appropriate methodology for clinical research on evaluating the safety & efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine, based on the concept of traditional & modern science, & to conduct studies using such principles & methodology in clinical practice. 
  2. 2. To carry out clinical research work, based on knowledge & methodology of traditional & modern science, to explore the mechanism of Chinese medicine for preventing & treating diseases using Chinese traditional medicine.. 
  3. 3. To serve as a reference library for literature on traditional Chinese medicine & to set up a database of traditional Chinese medicine in order to promote information exchange. 
  4. 4. To provide training opportunities for foreign students. 
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Subjects:
  1. Traditional medicine 
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Types of activity:
  1. Research 
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WHO organization wide expected result:
 
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  SAMDAN Narantuya
Phone:
 

Technical Counterpart:
  Xiaorui ZHANG
Phone:
  (41-22) 791 3639
Email:
  zhangx@who.int
Registry file Ref:
  T18/286/5
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork