Basic sciences are important both in MBBS and in PG unless and until a clinician does not have a clear comprehensive knowledge of basic sciences he or she can’t understand the pathophysiology of the disorder. The basic sciences would obviously include comprehensive knowledge of: Anatomy of head and neck for ophthalmologist Eye orbit ANS and CNS Cranial nerves Thoracic cage Heart Lungs Brain base of skull Complete human and ophthalmic physiology General and ophthalmic pathology Comprehensive knowledge of general surgery Different types of sutures and burns Plastic surgery Acid base balance Comprehensive knowledge of medicine So basic sciences knowledge makes a clinician perfect.
Does basic sciences study impact the overall outcome of a clinician?