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HAMDEN, Conn., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Sam Parrish, M.D., has been appointed associate dean for student affairs at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. In his new position, Parrish will be responsible for coordinating the School of Medicine's student services, including counseling, advising, student programming and academic assistance. In addition, Parrish, who also is an associate professor, will teach in the School of Medicine. Before...
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By Parvesh Sharma Patiala: In spite of the fact that crime against humanity are on the rise and medical investigations of assault, poisoning cases, or unnatural deaths need services of forensic medicine experts, more than 90% medico-legal cases in the state are being dealt by doctors, who are not forensic medicine experts. Worse, both government medical colleges of Amritsar and Patiala don't have any post of senior resident of forensic medicine. According to Punjab Academy of Forensic...
By The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Only 2 percent of graduating medical students say they plan to work in primary care internal medicine, raising worries about a looming shortage of the first-stop doctors who used to be the backbone of the American medical system.The results of a new survey being published today suggest more medical students, many of them saddled with debt, are opting for more lucrative specialties.The survey of nearly 1,200 fourth-year students found just 2 percent...
By Ramesh Vinayak; Stephen David CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE, LUDHIANA AND VELLORE: Healing hands "Care and commitment since 1894 ". This unvarnished motto of the Christian Medical College (CMC) and Hospital in Ludhiana underscores the spirit of the British-era institution, which is the pride of the industrious city. From the dream of a British girl who sailed to India with only 60, the CMC has traversed a long journey marked by the missionary zeal of its founder Edith Mary...
By Annie Freeda Cruez KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian students at India's Manipal University may get a lifeline if recognition for the university's degrees is withdrawn. Health Minister Datuk Liow Tiong Lai said yesterday his ministry would help the students get into a recognised medical college by way of credit transfer. The fate of the 54 Malaysians enrolled in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and dentistry courses at the university will be known, hopefully, on Monday....
By Faizan Ahmad PATNA: In a major jolt to the Bihar government move to bring in higher education reforms, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has turned down a proposal to increase seats in the MBBS course in the six medical colleges of the state. It's like a double whammy with the MCI only recently rejecting a proposal to open three new medical colleges in the state. Currently there are 390 seats in Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH), Nalanda Medical College Hospital (NMCH), Darbhanga...
INTERNATIONAL Medical School (IMS) is the Management and Science University's (MSU) first international offshore branch campus and the seventh school under the MSU flagship of faculties, schools and centres of learning. The IMS is a unique regional collaborative effort between MSU and M.S. Ramaiah Medical College. The setting-up of IMS in Bangalore, India is an illustration of MSU's commitment to offering critical and relevant programmes of study, especially in health and medical sciences....
By Jeanine Kendle WADSWORTH -- Eight new members have joined the medical staff at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital. They are Mehrdad Asgeri, M.D.; Babiker O. Eltayeb, M.D.; John F. Jacobs, M.D.; Christine I. Lee, D.O.; Melanie L. Leu, M.D.; Asha L. Patnaik, M.D.; Karl D. Schwarze, M.D.; Rose M. Seliga, M.D. Asgeri is a board-certified Internal medicine specialist. He earned his medical degree from Tabriz University of Medical Services in Iran. He completed his internship and residency at Huron...
By Faizan Ahmad PATNA: Bihar's plan to open three new medical colleges has been in limbo. Reason: the state government bypassed the criteria for the same and ignored even the Medical Council of India (MCI). The state government had planned to open three new medical colleges at Pawapuri, Madhepura and Bettiah. But instead of approaching MCI, it went straight to the Union health ministry. "For opening a new medical college, there are some criteria. It should have a campus of 25 acres and at...
