02.01.18 (GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT Short of physicians, Gujarat to let schoolkids act as docs   Gujarat, which has been witnessing a shortage of specialist doctors, especially in rural areas, has come up with a unique concept — ‘Bal doctors (kid doctors)’ will now look after children’s wellness under the state’s school health programme. Health department officials said a … Read more

07.11.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Health department promoting ‘medical terrorism’: SSGH neurosurgeon   Instead of promoting medical tourism, Gujarat government’s health department is promoting “medical terrorism”, alleged city-based neurosurgeon Dr Amey Patankar, who had developed the neurosurgery department at state-run SSG Hospital, on Saturday. Launching a scathing attack on the administrators of state health department and SSG Hospital (SSGH), Patankar … Read more