| Medical humanities in Nepal--snakes and ladders. | |
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PMID: 20392392 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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In the last decade there has been a quantitative growth in medical schools in Nepal, a developing country in South Asia. Medical Humanities (MH) uses disciplines traditionally termed as the humanities in the pursuit of medical educational goals. The subject is slowly developing in Nepal. Sessions have been conducted at Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara and KIST Medical College, Lalitpur. In this article the authors examine inhibitory factors (snakes) and facilitating factors (ladders) for the development of the subject in Nepal. |
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Authors:
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P Ravi Shankar; R M Piryani; Huw Morgan; T P Thapa |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP Volume: 20 ISSN: 1022-386X ISO Abbreviation: J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Publication Date: 2010 Mar |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-04-15 Completed Date: 2010-05-28 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9606447 Medline TA: J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Country: Pakistan |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 219-20 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Medical Education, KIST Medical College Imadol, Lalitpur, Nepal. ravi.dr.shankar@gmail.com |
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Curriculum Education, Medical* Humanities* / education Humans Nepal |
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