Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

"PCRM" redirects here. For the political party, see Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova.

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Founded1985
FounderNeal D. Barnard
FocusTo promote non-animal methods in research and education (opposition to animal testing) and a plant-based diet for disease prevention
Location
  • Washington, D.C.
Members150,000
Employees35
Websitepcrm.org

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is a non-profit research and advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C. According to Charity Navigator, the organization works for "compassionate and effective medical practice, research, and health promotion."

The Physicians Committee was founded in 1985. The nonprofit currently has nearly one million members, including 17,000 physicians.

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