Medical Schools in National Capital Territory—A Historical and Functional Perspective

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dc.contributor.authorDwivedi, Shridharen_US
dc.contributor.authorAggarwal, Amiteshen_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-21T11:27:57Z
dc.date.available2023-07-21T11:27:57Z
dc.date.issued2022-01
dc.description.abstractEstablishment of a medical school is predominantly a political decision. Its basic aim is to further the cause of medical education. Inbuilt within this objective is looking after sick people, bringing improvement in their health, and indirectly improving their understanding of health. Delhi, being the capital city of the country, is governed by the state as well central authorities, thereby enjoying dual benefits. Currently, it has some 10 medical schools/institutes with the objectives of providing quality medical education, research and health to its people. Notably, each one has its own historical legacy and distinctive character, as evident in their respective names, logo, motto and mission statement. This article briefly discusses the historical, socioeconomic, geopolitical, and distinctive characters of each of these institutionsen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Cardiology, National Heart Institute, New Delhi, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Medicine, University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, Delhi, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationDwivedi, Shridharen_US
dc.identifier.citationAggarwal, Amitesh. Medical Schools in National Capital Territory—A Historical and Functional Perspective. Annals of the National Academy of Medical Sciences. 2022 Jan; 58(1): 41-47en_US
dc.identifier.issn0379-038X
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/220204
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltden_US
dc.relation.issuenumber1en_US
dc.relation.volume58en_US
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1736505en_US
dc.subjectmedical schoolsen_US
dc.subjectNational Capital Territoryen_US
dc.subjectLady Hardinge Medical Collegeen_US
dc.subjectAll India Institute of Medical Sciencesen_US
dc.subjectMaulana Azad Medical Collegeen_US
dc.subjectUniversity College of Medical Sciencesen_US
dc.titleMedical Schools in National Capital Territory—A Historical and Functional Perspectiveen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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