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Re-orientation
Training Programme (RoTP)
The
Department of AYUSH, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of
India has sanctioned (vide F.No.47-3 / RoTP/2007-08/53 dated
17.3.2008) an RoTP at National Institute of Siddha. Dr.R.S.Ramaswamy,
Associate Professor and HOD of Sirappu Marthuvam and Dr.P.Selva
Shanmugam, Medical Officer organised the RoTP under the guidance of
Director, NIS.
Objectives of RoTP:
1)
To
upgrade the teaching quality and practice of siddha medicine
2)
To
develop and implement innovative initiatives
The ROTP was held at National Institute of Siddha,
Chennai during 24-28th March 2008 with participation from
various Siddha Medical colleges.
Total trainees
- 18 from 7 Institutes
Total Resource
persons - 12
The following topics were covered by the following
resource persons:
|
S. No |
Subjects |
Resource persons |
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1. |
Basic
Principles of Siddha System of Medicine |
Dr. N.
Chellamuthu |
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2. |
Noi Naadal
Noi Mudhal Nadal |
Dr. K.
Manickavasakam |
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3. |
Udal Koorugal
|
Dr.
Thamilalagan |
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4. |
Udal
Thathuvam |
Dr. R.S.
Ramaswamy Part I
Dr. Chithra
Part II |
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5. |
Gunapadam-Mooligai |
Dr.
M.Allimuthu |
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6. |
Research
Methodology in Siddha system of Medicine |
Dr. M.
Logamanian |
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7. |
Gunapadam-Thathu |
Dr. S.
Boopathiraj |
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8. |
Practical
Demonstration of Preparation of Internal and External Siddha
Medicines |
Dr. S.
Boopathiraj with
Vaidhyar B.
Raveendranathan |
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9. |
Maruthuvam (Pothu) |
Dr. V.
Subramanian |
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10. |
Gunapadam-Jeevam |
Dr. N.
Kabilan |
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11. |
Sirappu
Maruthuvam |
Dr. K.
Rajeshwari |
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12. |
Aruvai
Maruthuvam |
Dr. A.
Kumaravel |
The RoTP
was successfully conducted and the objective of enhancing the
teaching quality and the practice of Siddha medicine achieved. It
also helped in developing innovative initiatives for the forthcoming
academic sessions.
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