11th INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND BIOETHICS

Abstract

This piece presents information on the 11th International School of Medical Anthropology and Bioethics which was held in the Fall of 2016 at the I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Moscow). The school was organized and conducted by the Russian Association of Medical Anthropologists and the Center for Medical Anthropology at the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences, jointly with the laboratory for the development and preclinical research of pharmaceuticals of the First Moscow State Medical University. The themes presented at the school were determined by the interests of students of the pharmacy department, their needs for additional education. The international team of speakers focused on general issues of bioethics and medical anthropology, peculiarities of modern TMS (traditional medical systems), such as Ayurveda and TCM (traditional Chinese medicine), phytotherapy and pharmacology.

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