I am overwhelmed by the response of my doctor colleagues as to the Drug industry sponsors towards academic activities of Medical Professionals. Thousands of you have voiced your opinion. Here is some more food for thought. We doctors are glorified as demigods and as someone who carries out a noble profession. Medical profession -Is it Noble or a Profession? Where we differ from other professionals is that medicine is a service industry.
Globally throughout the world education and medicine are considered as service industry and there are Tax benefits and donations and sponsors from philanthropists for Research and hospitals The jewish society has built so many medical colleges in the USA. The ford foundation has built a research center. This happens in the developed world Except in India. What happens in India? We contribute to religious and politics and communal…
