The following witnesses gave evidence. Those marked
* gave oral evidence.
| * | Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (Royal College of Anaesthetists Pain Management Committee and Royal College of Physicians)
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| * | Academy of Medical Sciences
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| Academy of On-Site Massage
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| Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists
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| Advertising Standards Authority
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| Alpha Omega Resources Ltd
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| Aromatherapy Trade Council and Aromatherapy Organisations Council
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| Association of British Insurers
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| * | Association of British Veterinary Acupuncturists
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| Association of Light Touch Therapists
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| * | Association of Medical Research Charities
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| Association of Reflexologists
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| Australian Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration
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| Ayurvedic Medical Association UK
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| BHA Hypnotherapy Association
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| Professor Michael Baum |
| Lucy Bell |
| Dr Susan Blackmore |
| Boston College |
| Breast UK |
| * | Dr Thurstan Brewin (HealthWatch)
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| Bristol Cancer Help Centre
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| British Academy of Western Acupuncture
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| * | British Acupuncture Council
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| British Chiropractic Association
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| British College of Naturopathy and Osteopathy
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| * | British Complementary Medicine Association
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| * | British Dental Association
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| British Embassy, Beijing |
| British Embassy, Washington
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| British Holistic Medical Association
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| * | British Homoeopathic Dental Association
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| British Library |
| * | British Medical Acupuncture Society
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| * | British Medical Association
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| British Medical Hypnotherapy Examinations Board
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| British Naturopathic Association
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| British Pharmacological Society
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| British School of Osteopathy
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| * | British Society for Allergy Environmental and Nutritional Medicine
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| British Society of Medical and Dental Hypnosis
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| Sarah Budd |
| BUPA Hospitals Ltd |
| Cavendish Centre for Cancer Care
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| Centre for the Study of Complementary Medicine
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| Professor Kelvin Chan |
| Chinese Herbal Medicine & Health Care Ltd
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| Chinese Medicine Association of Suppliers
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| Wainwright Churchill |
| College of Chiropractors |
| * | Commission for Health Improvement
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| * | Committee on Safety of Medicines
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| Commonwealth Working Group on Traditional and Complementary Health Systems
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| Complementary Medical Services for Prisoners
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| * | Consumers' Association |
| Consumers for Health Choice
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| Ivan Corea, Fellow, King's Fund
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| Corporation of Advanced Hypnotherapy
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| * | Council of Heads of Medical Schools and Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals
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| Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine
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| Alison Denham |
| Doctor-Healer Network |
| John Dudderidge |
| Eastern Medicine (Tibb) Practitioners Association
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| Audrey Edwards |
| * | European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products
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| * | European Herbal Practitioners Association
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| * | European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy
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| * | Faculty of Homeopathy, Homeopathic Trust and British Homoeopathic Association
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| Federation of Clinical Shiatsu Practitioners
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| Foresight fertility clinic
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| Foundation for Conductive Education
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| * | Foundation for Integrated Medicine
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| Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine
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| Richard Fuller |
| * | General Chiropractic Council
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| * | General Dental Council |
| * | General Medical Council |
| * | General Osteopathic Council
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| Dr John Gibson |
| Dr Norman Gourlay |
| Dr Andrew Griffiths |
| Wendy Grossman, Skeptic Magazine
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| Harley Street Clinic |
| Haven Trust |
| * | Department of Health |
| Health Food Manufacturers' Association
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| * | HealthWatch |
| * | Healthwork UK |
| Homeopathic Medical Association
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| Lorraine Horton |
| Hypnotherapy Society |
| IBIS International Corporation
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| Independent Healthcare Association
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| Institute of Biology, British Association for Lung Research, British Electrophoresis Society and British Association for Psychopharmacology
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| Institute of Postgraduate Studies (transcendental meditation)
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| Integrated Medicine Group
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| International Federation of Reflexologists
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| Institute for Complementary Medicine, British General Council of Complementary Medicine, British Register of Complementary Practitioners
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| International Society of Professional Aromatherapists
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| Dennis Ives |
| Timothy Jackson and Jacky Owens
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| Kesteven Natural Health Centre
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| Kinesiology National Occupational Standard Association Steering Group
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| * | Linda Lazarides (Nutritional Therapy Council)
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| Mrs Ann Lett |
| Alan Lettin |
| Dr George Lewith, University of Southampton School of Medicine
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| Maharishi Foundation |
| Dr Peter Mansfield |
| * | Medical Research Council
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| Middlesex University Chinese Medicine Ethics Committee
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| Ian Miller |
| NHS Alliance |
| NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York NHS Confederation
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| Napier University, Edinburgh
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| National Association of Health Stores
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| * | National Federation of Spiritual Healers
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| * | National Institute for Clinical Excellence
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| National Office of Animal Health
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| * | Natural Medicines Society
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| A Nelson & Co Ltd |
| * | Roger Newman Turner |
| Valerie Nicholson |
| * | Nutritional Therapy Council
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| Parliamentary Group for Alternative and Complementary Medicine
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| Patient Concern |
| * | Patients' Association |
| Dr Anne Pettigrew |
| Prevention of Professional Abuse Network
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| Professional Association of Alexander Teachers
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| * | Proprietary Association of Great Britain
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| Radionic Association |
| Radionic and Radiesthesia Trust
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| Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine
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| * | Research Council for Complementary Medicine
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| David Leslie Robinson |
| Royal Free and University College Medical School
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| * | Royal College of General Practitioners
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| * | Royal College of Nursing
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| Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
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| Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
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| Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
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| Royal College of Psychiatrists
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| Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
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| Royal London Homoeopathic Hospital
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| * | Royal Pharmaceutical Society
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| * | Royal Society |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh
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| Sailing with Spirit |
| Adrian Seager |
| Shiatsu Society UK |
| Shiatsu International |
| Harry Simpson |
| * | Society of Homoeopaths |
| Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique
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| Julie Stone |
| * | Dr Stephen Straus, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Maryland, USA
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| Thrive |
| Tibbi Naturopathic Medical Foundation
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| Dr Richard Tonkin |
| David Tredinnick MP |
| UK Cochrane Centre |
| * | UK Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting
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| University of Central Lancashire Faculty of Health
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| University of Exeter School of Postgraduate Medicine and Health Sciences
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| University of Oxford Faculty of Clinical Medicine
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| University of Surrey School of Biological Sciences
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| University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
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| University of Westminster Centre for Community Care and Primary Health
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| Vedic Medical Hall Ltd |
| Dr Alan Watkins, Hunter Kane Resource Management
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| * | Wellcome Trust |
| Dr Midge Whitelegg |
| Raymond Williams, Healer Practitioner Association International
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| Dr Ann Williamson |
| Daniel Wilson |
| Robert G Wood-Smith & Partners
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| World Health Organization
|
| Dr Dominik Wujastyk |
| Yoga Biomedical Trust |