CIOMS

The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) is an international, non-governmental, non-profit organization established jointly by WHO and UNESCO in 1949. CIOMS represents a substantial proportion of the biomedical scientific community through its member organizations, which include many of the biomedical disciplines, national academies of sciences and medical research councils. CIOMS mission is to advance public health through guidance on health research including ethics, medical product development and safety... CIOMS Working Group (WG) guidelines have served as a basis for several ICH guidelines.

Also known as: Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences

Primary location: Geneva