INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS|non-governmental organisations · SOCIAL QUESTIONS|health|medical science
- Comhairle na nEagraíochtaí Idirnáisiúnta um Eolaíochtaí Míochaine Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
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- Rat der Internationalen Organisationen auf dem Gebiet der medizinischen Wissenschaften
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- Definition 1949 in Paris gegruüdete Gruppe der UNESCO mit rund 60 internationalen wissenschaftlichen Mitgliedern, zusammengesetzt aus internationalen medizinischen und anderen Gesellschaften mit der Zielsetzung, durch Austausch von Kenntnissen, gemeinsames Arbeiten und gegebenenfalls durch entsprechende materielle Unterstützung die medizinischen Wissenschaften international zu fördern Reference Reallex Med
- Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences | CIOMS | Council for International Organisations of Medical Sciences
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- Definition international, non-governmental, non-profit organisation established jointly by WHO and UNESCO in 1949, whose main objectives are:· to facilitate and promote international activities in the field of biomedical sciences, especially when the participation of several international associations and national institutions is deemed necessary;· to maintain collaborative relations with the United Nations and its specialised agencies, in particular with WHO and UNESCO;· to serve the scientific interests of the international biomedical community in general. Reference CIOMS > What is CIOMS?, http://www.cioms.ch/Jan2009cioms_web_what_is_cioms.pdf (5.6.2009)
- Comment Through its membership, CIOMS is representative of a substantial proportion of the biomedical scientific community. The membership of CIOMS in 2009 includes over 60 international, national and associate member organisations, representing many of the biomedical disciplines, national academies of sciences and medical research councils.