Looking back– looking forward: ethics finds its place in the medical curriculum in India

J. Tom Mishael1,2, Mário Vaz3,4, Olinda Timms5
1Medical Graduate, St. John’s Medical College
2RMO, Karuna Bhavan Hospital, Kottayam district, India
3Department of Physiology
4Head, Health and Humanities, St. John’s Research Institute, Bangalore, India
5Division of Health and Humanities, St. John’s Research Institute, Bangalore, India

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