Medical education is in an era of transformation, and medical colleges are beginning to innovate to prepare new physicians for the emerging new model of care. India in for a change with the new curricular changes with effective from 2019 as the regulator (MCI) realized what all taught in the past is nonproductive to make skilled doctors make effective decisions in the time of managing simple cases and emergencies. The truth for many courses is that you are only really studying in order to pass your exams and once you have managed this the information which you have tried so hard to learn is largely useless to you.
This is very much not the case in medicine, with areas of study including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, Microbiology and pathology all being directly applicable in diagnosing, understanding and treating disease. The second year in medical colleges is crucial…
