Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine
Director / Head:
Josephine P. Briggs
Institution:
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
Address:
31 Center Drive, MSC 2182, Building 31, MD 20892-2182 - 20892 MD
20892
MD
Town:
Bethesda
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
(1-301) 496-2583
Fax:
(1-301) 480-1587
Date of Designation:
04/Oct/1996
Last Redesignation:
19/Feb/2008
Expiry:
19/Feb/2012
Date of Discontinuation:
01/Jan/1753
Terms of Reference:
- Investing in Research: To promote research in complementary and alternative medicine;
- Training CAM Investigators: To promote research training in complementary and alternative medicine;
- Expanding Outreach: To expand communications and information exchange about complementary and alternative medicine electronically and by other means;
- International Collaboration and Consultation: To engage in international collaborative efforts, and to provide consultation relative to CAM research and research training, upon request, to WHO centers.
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Subjects:
- Traditional medicine
- Patient safety
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Types of activity:
- Research
- Collection; collation and dissemination of information
- Providing technical advise to WHO
WHO organization wide expected result:
Responsible Officer:
FITZGERALD James
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
Xiaorui ZHANG
Phone:
(41-22) 791 3639
Registry file Ref:
T18/286/1
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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