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Is Western Training Relevant to Indian Psychiatry?
Western training has been a highly cherished goal of a number of physicians in India. During the days of colonianism, training in the United Kingdom was provided to the intelligent and capable physicians and thus was considered an ostrich feather. However, the aspiration to obtain Western training continued even after independence because of the privileged position the Western trained physician...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0019-5545
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.55083