Indian doctors take a lot of pride in the amount of clinical experience they have , because their clinical workload is so heavy. Busy doctors are swamped with patients, and are often masters in their own field. In spite of this, the number of publications in reputed medical journals from India is pathetically low. We need to introspect and figure out why this is so, because we know that publishing an article in a respected medical journal is considered to be one of the highlights of a doctor's career.
Not only do you want to share your knowledge, you want to prove to your peers that you have the experience and expertise required to be able to publish in a reputed journal. The problem is that most clinicians are so busy taking care of patients that this is not a very high priority for them. In the past, a major issue was that most medical journals were published overseas. Articles…
