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How many volunteers were present at the Congress? : |
22 |
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Delegates from which countries presented in the congress? : |
japan, USA, UK, Canada, china, |
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Were the delegates of any other organizations present in the congress? : |
Yes |
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If yes, please write the names of the organizations in the box : |
Emory university, Massachusetts general hospital, banner Alzheimer institute and many Chinese universities |
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What were the responses to your talking points? Were specific questions or concerns raised? : |
i present my research about clinical effect of acupuncture on MS leg spacticity . i have done this RCT for 4 years with 60 cases in Iran and china. number of cases and duration of study were interesting for them. we used different subjective and objective measurements such as gait analysis that some staff asked about that. the efficacy of acupuncture for MS was approved by our RCT that other participants concern about that. |
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If you met staff members, please list their full names & positions. : |
shanping yu, professor of Emory university ,USA- nobuyoshi nishiyama, dean of school of pharmacy hyogo university, japan-YUNLING ZHANG, president of dongfang hospital of Beijing university- zuo yi huai, head of department of neurology of Beijing university |
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Please inform us if there are any follow up actions we need to talk with the members of the congress : |
i think we can invite some of them such as faculty member of Emory university . they were very interested about traditional Persian medicine . also they were interested to do some joint research in field of herbal medicine, traditional medicine and acupuncture. also the head of neurology department was interested to send some their students here for exchanges. |
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Your experiences about the travel processes(Providing ticket, accommodation,...) : |
it was great experiences for me to meet the people from different department with different majors to works on herbal medicine and acupuncture. accommodation was quite nice, all of speakers were accompanied with nice volunteer. the interesting point was the volunteers were the doctors of neurology department of Beijing university of Chinese medicine. also they provide vegetarian food for 2 Iranian delegates. |
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Please give a briefing of your own observations and outcomes of the congress: : |
1- i learned many things about animal research on herbal medicine and acupuncture.
2-i met great scientists who work on acupuncture and herbal medicine mechanisms.
3-i introduce Persian medicine that was very interesting for other delegation and many of them have not heard about it.
4-i introduce TUMS that was very surprising for delegations the history and achievement of our university.
5-i learned about methodology of doing animal research on mechanisms of herbs on brain and neurotransmitters. |