Unani education based on therapeutic principles: Dir. ISM
SRINAGAR: The two day workshop on Unani Medical curriculum organized by Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) in collaboration with J&K Indian System of Medicine concluded here today.
The workshop was attended by the Subject matter experts from all over India who gave lectures and presented papers on the topic.
On this occasion, Director ISM, J&K, Dr. Abdul Kabir Dar welcomed the experts of the participants, who had come from different parts of the country.
Dr. Kabir laid emphasis on the new challenges and opportunities of Unani system of medicine. He briefed the experts about the importance of Unani education in India based on therapeutic principles. He stressed upon the need to have a close co-ordination between the modern diagnostic tools and the traditional systems of medicine.
President CCIM, Dr. Rashidullah Khan deliberated upon the present status of academic curriculum at the undergraduate and postgraduate Levels in India. He highlighted the workshop with regard to Unani Education Regulations in India and informed that these courses are conducted in 42 Unani medical Colleges affiliated with 18 universities of India.
He said these courses have been prescribed to produce the competent Unani graduates of profound knowledge and skill, with modern scientific knowledge and in accordance with Unani fundamentals with extensive practical training, so as to become efficient Unani physicians, research officers and scientists.
He hailed the efforts of Department of ISM, J&K for conducting and facilitating such national level workshops in the state and hoped to have such more workshops in future.
Executive members of CCIM, Dr. Shuhabuddin and Dr. Mohammed Shafiq also spoke on this occasion and laid emphasis on the importance of standard of Education of Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha systems.
Among other experts Dean Faculty of Unani Medicine Jamia Hamdard, former Advisor to Govt. of India Prof. Mehtab Ali, and former Dean Faculty of Unani Medicine Aligarh Muslim University Prof. Anis Ansari, Registrar CCIM Mr. Sharma and Assistant Registrar Dr. Shamshada Bano attended the workshop.
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