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| 1 |
The Japan Society
for Oriental Medicine (Japanese only)
(branch
of the Japan Association of Medical Sciences)
| Location |
Nihonbashi Nakadori Building 4F
2-2-20, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027 |
| Tel |
81-3-3274-5060 |
| Established |
1950 |
| Members |
10,866 (June 1994) clinicians 60%, others 40% |
| Scope
of activity |
Investigation
and research on oriental medicine |
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| 2 |
Medical
and Pharmaceutical Society for WAKAN-YAKU (Japanese only)
| Location |
c/o Research Institute for WAKAN-YAKU Toyama Medical and
Pharmaceutical University Faculty of Medicine 2630, Suginami,
Toyama 930-0194 |
| Tel |
81-764-34-2281
(ext. 2815/2817) |
| Established |
1984 |
| Members |
1,200 (March 1995) |
| Scope
of activity |
Scientific
investigation of WAKAN-YAKU in traditional medicine, modern
medicine and pharmacology |
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| 3 |
The Japanese Society of Pharmacognosy

| Location |
c/o The Japanese Society Office 5-16-9, Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku,
Tokyo 113-8622 |
| Tel |
81-3-5814-5801 |
| Established |
1946 |
| Members |
1,428 |
| Scope
of activity |
Research
on Pharmacognosy, natural substance chemistry, cultivation
and production of medicinal plants and traditional medicine,
and development of new drugs of plant origin |
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| 4 |
The Association of East-Asian Medicine
| Location |
c/o Iseisha, Negishi Building 2-1-15, Misakicho, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 101-0061 |
| Tel |
81-3-3264-8410 |
| Established |
1938 |
| Members |
1,800 Physicians, pharmacists, practitioners of acupuncture
and moxibustion, and others |
| Scope
of activity |
Treatment,
theory and history of oriental medicine |
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| 5 |
The
Japan Society of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
| Location |
3-44-14, Minami-Otsuka, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0005 |
| Tel |
81-3-3985-6188 |
| Established |
1980
Basic 10%, Clinical 90% |
| Members |
2,753 |
| Scope
of activity |
Research
on acupuncture and moxibustion
| physiological mechanism
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clinical medicine
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| related domains |
veterinary medicine
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| electrical engineering
on therapy and diagnosis |
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