Medical Research in India

Undergraduate medical students' research in India.

In India, medical education has remained more or less static, and research is in a very poor state. Against this backdrop, the idea of promoting research culture at the undergraduate level may look very unrealistic. Yet, as discussed below, there is a silver lining. Students seeking admission to medical colleges are extraordinarily bright. A fair number of them have also shown research aptitude...

The Research Workers' Conference and Medical Research in India

A Medical Research Fund for India

carry on study with regard to (1) Medical entomology, (2) vital statistics and disease, (3) cholera, (4) plague, (5) practical sanitation and schemes for model towns and other measures by which the efficacy of sanitation can be demonstrated to the public. At the time of writing the full sanction of the Secretary of State has not arrived, but no difficulty in that quarter is expected. There stil...

excellence in medical research – can we make it in india?

Medical and health research in India: issues and directions.