Present day medical education in India: Is it serving the purpose?

Authors

  • N. S. Dhaniwala Department of Orthopedics, JN Medical College & AVBRH, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi, Wardha 442107, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21839/jmhsr.2019.v2i1.288

Keywords:

Medical, Education, Doctors

Abstract

Medical Education in India is passing through multiple modifications. It is considered failing in producing well trained doctors to cater to our health needs. Doctors on the other hand, are facing problems from society, medical schools and due to consumer protection act. The etiology of this situation is multifactorial and requires serious consideration to improvement.

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Published

21-04-2019

How to Cite

Dhaniwala, N. S. “Present Day Medical Education in India: Is It Serving the Purpose?”. Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences Research, vol. 2, Apr. 2019, pp. 9-10, doi:10.21839/jmhsr.2019.v2i1.288.

Issue

Volume 2, 2019

Section

Review Articles