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The Medical Profession in India

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Explore the intricate history of medicine in colonial India with ‘The Medical Profession in India’ by Sir Patrick Hehir. This insightful book delves into the structure, challenges, and evolution of medical practice under British rule, examining the roles of both British and Indian practitioners, the impact of Western education, and the coexistence of traditional Indian medicine. Discover critical discussions on public health, professional ethics, and the legal framework shaping healthcare. Hehir’s work offers a comprehensive socio-political analysis, highlighting advancements and the systemic obstacles faced by Indian medical professionals. An essential read for anyone interested in Indian medical history, public health, and the complexities of healthcare in a colonial context. Published by Gyan Publishing House.

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This 156-page book offers an insightful exploration of India’s medical landscape, examining the challenges, opportunities, and evolving responsibilities of healthcare professionals in the Indian healthcare system. Whether you’re a medical student, practicing doctor, healthcare administrator, or simply curious about how the medical profession functions in India, this book provides essential context on professional standards, ethical practices, and the sociocultural aspects of medicine in the Indian context. Published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024, it’s a timely resource for anyone seeking to understand the current state of healthcare delivery and medical practice across India. A must-read for aspiring medical professionals and those invested in India’s healthcare future.

  • ISBN-10: 936780864X
  • ISBN-13: 978-9367808641
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication date: 1 January 2024
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.34 x 1.09 cm
  • Print length: 156 pages

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ‘The Medical Profession in India’ cover?

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the medical profession in India, including professional standards, healthcare delivery systems, and the evolving role of doctors in the Indian healthcare landscape. It’s designed for medical students, practicing physicians, and healthcare professionals seeking deeper insights into the Indian medical system.

Is this book suitable for MBBS and medical students in India?

Yes, absolutely. Medical students preparing for their careers will find valuable perspectives on professional ethics, practice standards, and real-world challenges in Indian healthcare. It complements formal medical education with practical insights into the profession.

Can I buy ‘The Medical Profession in India’ online?

Yes, you can purchase this book online at The Bookish Owl with convenient delivery across India. The book is currently in stock and available for immediate order.

Who is the author of ‘The Medical Profession in India’?

The book is published by Gyan Publishing House in January 2024. It represents a comprehensive institutional perspective on India’s medical profession and healthcare ecosystem.

How many pages does ‘The Medical Profession in India’ have?

The book contains 156 pages, making it a concise yet thorough guide to understanding the medical profession, professional responsibilities, and healthcare delivery systems in India.