Medical ethics education in India.
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Since the late 1950s there has been an explosion in the field of bioethics. Gone are the days when problems were resolved by emulating seniors in the profession. Writing in The National Medical Journal of India, Dr SK Pandya laments that today “unfortunately the number of role models in the medical colleges is diminishing as unethical practices flourish and this adds to the frustration of students for they see a divergence between what is preached and what is practised” (1).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of medical ethics
دوره 5 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008