During Medical School training, clinical students are taught how to make bedside diagnosis and basic skills how to interpret ECGx, Xrays and other imging modalities like ultrasound. Very few of our Professors of Medicine and Surgery teach the medicos how to counsel a patient regarding his disease or ailment, the proper ethiquette to be taken while talking to a patient or his/her attendant and how to face certain unfriendly situations when things go awry. So when a person fresh from Medical College or School starts practicing medicine, he will be confronted by various problems he had not been trained to face.
This makes medical practice that much more difficult and many promising doctors are forced to migrate to a foreign country or change his profession. This is a sad state of affairs which obtains today. But this can be changed by including certain topics as part of the medical…
