Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University
TypePublic
Established2003; 21 years ago (2003)
ChancellorGovernor of Rajasthan
Vice-ChancellorPradeep Kumar Prajapati
Location
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC
Websitedsrrauexam.org

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University, formerly Rajasthan Ayurved University, is Ayurved university in the state Rajasthan, India. The university situated in Jodhpur was founded on 24 May 2003.[1]

This university affiliates about 42 colleges/institutions of Ayurved, Unani, Homeopathy. University conducts Joint Entrance Test for the admission into its various degree program. The university's constituent colleges includes Ayurved college, Homoeopathic Colleges, Unani Colleges, Yoga and Naturopathy Colleges. The campus is located at Karwar, Jodhpur on Jodhpur-Nagaur highway on over 322 acres (1.30 km2).[2] Abhimanyu kumar was appointed vice chancellor in 2019.[3]

Ayurvedic medicine and homeopathy are considered pseudoscientific because their premises are not based on science.[4][5][6][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Bhandari, Prakash; Basu, Indranil (11 July 2003). "Zubeidaa's secret". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ "National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) Jaipur". Department of AYUSH, Govt. of India. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Raj guv appoints new vice chancellors in 8 universities". Outlook India. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. ^ Kaufman, Allison B.; Kaufman, James C., eds. (2018). Pseudoscience: The Conspiracy Against Science. MIT Press. p. 293. ISBN 978-0-262-03742-6. Ayurveda, a traditional Indian medicine, is the subject of more than a dozen, with some of these "scholarly" journals devoted to Ayurveda alone..., others to Ayurveda and some other pseudoscience....Most current Ayurveda research can be classified as "tooth fairy science," research that accepts as its premise something not scientifically known to exist....Ayurveda is a long-standing system of beliefs and traditions, but its claimed effects have not been scientifically proven. Most Ayurveda researchers might as well be studying the tooth fairy. The German publisher Wolters Kluwer bought the Indian open-access publisher Medknow in 2011....It acquired its entire fleet of journals, including those devoted to pseudoscience topics such as An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda.
  5. ^ Semple D, Smyth R (2019). Chapter 1: Thinking about psychiatry (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 24. doi:10.1093/med/9780198795551.003.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-879555-1. These pseudoscientific theories may...confuse metaphysical with empirical claims (e.g....Ayurvedic medicine) {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) (subscription required)
  6. ^ Quack, Johannes (2011). Disenchanting India: Organized Rationalism and Criticism of Religion in India. Oxford University Press. pp. 213, 3. ISBN 978-0-19-981260-8. ordinary members told me how they practice some of these pseudosciences, either privately or as certified doctors themselves, most often Ayurveda.
  7. ^ Ladyman J (2013). "Chapter 3: Towards a Demarcation of Science from Pseudoscience". In Pigliucci M, Boudry M (eds.). Philosophy of Pseudoscience: Reconsidering the Demarcation Problem. University of Chicago Press. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-0-226-05196-3. Yet homeopathy is a paradigmatic example of pseudoscience. It is neither simply bad science nor science fraud, but rather profoundly departs from scientific method and theories while being described as scientific by some of its adherents (often sincerely).

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