Dh Toxicology

CEARCH (Center For Education Awareness and Research On Chemicals and Health) is the brainchild of Dr. (Mrs.) Aruna S. Dewan who started the first Poison information Center at NIOH in Ahmedabad in 1993. A medical graduate and a gold medalist throughout her undergraduate career Dr. Dewan is a MD in Pharmacology from Manipal. Dr. Dewan has 30 years of research and teaching experience in medical toxicology as an ICMR scientist and has treated thousands of poisoning cases in the last few years. She has also worked as a resource person for International Programme on Chemical Safety / WHO and written documents for them. Over the last 15 years she has gained expertise as a part of the WHO Poison Center Working Group in different parts of world. The information sources and methodologies used at CEARCH are based on her years of research and clinical experience.