INTERNATIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP ON TCVM, Aug. 2-12, 2005, Lanzhou, China

[Guest guest]

Hi All,

 

Please forward this to colleagues interested in Chinese Veterinary

Herbal Medicine.

 

Dr Fucun GUO wrote:

> Dear Mr. Rogers, Would you like to participate in an international

> workshop on TCVM (see attached file) in my institute this year? We

> often get questions like you asked, so it may be a good idea to hold a

> training program for those who are interested in Chinese Vet.

> Medicine. There is no registration fee and those from developing

> countries only pay their international transportation. Please contact

> our orgainizer if you are interested in the program. You will get what

> you need to know. With my best regards, Fucun

 

Fucun, I would love to go. Unfortunately, it is not possible this year, as I

have already booked a holiday with my grandchildren at the same time

as the Chinese Workshop.

 

Colleagues, please see the details below, and email:

<mykyc for an APPLICATON FORM, if you would like

to attend.

 

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP ON TRADITIONAL

CHINESE VETERINARY MEDICINE AND TECHNIQUES, Aug. 2-12,

2005, Lanzhou, P.R. China

 

Sponsored by: Department of International Cooperation of MOST

[Ministry of Science and Technology, PRC], 15B Fuxing Road, Beijing

100862, China

 

Organized by: Institute of Lanzhou Animal Science and Veterinary

Pharmaceutics, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 211

Jiangouyan Road, Xiaoxihu, Lanzhou, 730050, P.R. China

 

INTRODUCTION: The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) is a

governmental agency that is responsible for the formulation and

implementation of national science and technology R & D plans. One of

its important missions is to strengthen international cooperation in

science and technology with other countries especially with developing

countries.

 

Since 1989, international technical training workshop /courses on

various subjects have been conducted in China every year under the

auspices of MOST as a part of its international scientific and technical

cooperation programs. The first session of international training

workshop on traditional chinese veterinary medicine and techniques in

developing countries, Sponsored by Department of International

Cooperation of MOST, Organized by Institute of Lanzhou Animal

Science and Veterinary Pharmaceutics, Chinese Academy of

Agricultural Sciences, will be held in Lanzhou, China 2005.

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION

1. Objectives

The program is aimed to promote the international exchanges of

Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine and enhance the influence of

traditional Chinese literary. It will help to let the developing countries to

study and achieve excellent techniques so as to overcome technical

barrier in international trade of animal products. Meanwhile, the

techniques in prevention and treatment of animal diseases will be

promoted by studying and drawing on the advanced experience of other

countries. The needs of international veterinary medicine market will be

known further and it may accelerate exports of products and techniques

in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine.

 

2. Duration

Aug. 2-12, 2005 (10 days)

 

3. Location

Institute of Lanzhou Animal Science and Veterinary Pharmaceutics,

Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 211 Jiangouyan Road,

Xiaoxihu, Lanzhou 730050, China

 

4. Climate and geographic characteristics

Gansu, lying on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, is one of the

cradles of Chinese nation, with the famous ancient Silk Road and new

Eurasian Continental Bridge traversing the whole province. Gansu is a

multinational province, with a population of 24.68 million, and 45

minority nationalities. There are 14 prefectures and cities and 87

counties and districts in Gansu. Lanzhou, capital city of Gansu province,

is the second largest city in northwest area of China with a population of

2.7 million. Lanzhou has a temperate monsoon climate with the marked

transitional characteristics of a continental climate. It has a temperature

of 23 to 32°C, around 1000 – 2000 meters above the sea level.

5. Workshop Language

Chinese (with English translation)

STRUCTURE

Part 1. Lectures

* Basic theory of Traditional Veterinary Medicine

* Veterinary acupuncture

* Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medica

* Chinese Veterinary Therapeutics and Pet diseases treatment with

Traditional Veterinary Medicine

* Development of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Pharmaceuticals

compounds and their preparations

Part 2. Demonstration and Practice

* Demonstration of Chinese Veterinary Medicine & acupuncture

treatment techniques;

* Clinical practice of the participants

Part 3. Discussion and exchange

1. Presentation of papers from participants

2. Exchange of experiences and discussion among participants

Part 4. Summary

Summary the workshop and discuss the potential cooperation on use of

herbal medicine in animal production between China and participate

countries

QUALIFICATION

Applicants should

1. have a Bachelor’s Degree and be a specialist in the field of Veterinary

Medicine or Animal Science;

2. have a minimum of 3 years’ working experience

3. be capable of speaking and writing in English

* be in good health

APPLICATION

1. Applicants should complete the application form with signature and

return back to the organizer before June 30, 2005

2. The second circular will be sent to the participants with formal

invitation and tentative schedule of the workshop as well as travel

information.

* Submit health certificate

EXPENSES

1. International travel expenses between his/her home country and

Lanzhou will be paid by the participants.

2. Registration fee is not necessary

3. Chinese government will cover the expenditure of accommodation,

local transportation and training expenses during the workshop in

China for the participants from developing countries. However,

participants are advised to have some pocket money for personal

purpose such as distance call or daily necessities.

4. Participants from developed countries should cover their own

expenditure related to the training workshop, including

accommodation, transportation and other expenses in China.

CERTIFICATE

Participants who have completed study successfully in the training

workshop will be awarded a certificate issued by the Department of

International Cooperation of MOST and the Institute of Scientific and

Technical Information of China.

NOTICE

1. The health certificate must be valid, provided by authorized physician

or hospital.

2. The deadline for the Application Form will be June 30, 2005.

3. The participants should bear his/her medical fee himself/herself

during the workshop.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE HOST INSTITUTE

Institute of Lanzhou Animal Science and Veterinary Pharmaceutics,

directly under the leadership of Chinese Academy of Agricultural

Sciences, is a comprehensive animal science and veterinary medicine

institution at the national level. It specializes mainly in the following

aspects:

* Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine;

* Veterinary Pharmaceutics;

* Animal Science: (Animal Nutrition, Animal Breeding and Genetics);

* Grass and Grassland

5. Animal products (fur, fibre and leather inspecting)

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT

Mr. Yang Ruile

Institute of Lanzhou Animal Science and Veterinary Pharmaceutics

Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Tex: +86 931 1656107

Fax: +86 931 2651951

For an APPLICATON FORM, please email: <mykyc

 

 

 

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