The most talked about profession in society and media is Medical profession whether for right or wrong reasons Why is it so? Because the basic necessity for survival is food water and good health. Our profession is one of its own kind which deals with human beings directly so every action of medical profession either bring bouquets or brickbats “MEDICAL PROFESSION IS A FEAT, IT REQUIRES SELF SECRIFICE,PURITY OF SOUL AND PURITY OF THOUGHTS”- A.P. CHEKOV There was a time when these lines had a real meaning.
There were no laws and no acts and it was left to the conscience of doctors. Doctor commanded respect and had a unique place in the society. Even judiciary used to rely on the testimony of a doctor as sacrosanct. I remember in earlier times it was said that there are only two persons who can save the person from gallows - one President of India( Mercy petition) and the other a doctor…
