Undergraduate training in Psychiatry: World perspective
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Undergraduate Training in Psychiatry an Evaluation
With the recognition of the inadequacy of psychiatric services in India, maximinig health care delivery has become apriority. Tliere is therefore need to concentrate upon undergraduate psychiatric training as means to increase the availabe numbers of professionals equipped to treat psychiatric disorders (Channabasavanna, 1986). Towards this end the present M.B.B.S. Psychiatric Training Programm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0019-5545
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.37316