Health Care in Kashmir

Authors

  • Zubair Hsi-Mai Chao Medical College of Georgia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5915/41-3-4808

Keywords:

India, Public health, Medical Education

Abstract

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/41-3-4808

The author reports on his trip as a first-year medical student volunteering through Kashmir Corps to work in Kashmir. He compares the health care systems of India and the United States and some of the differences in medical education and practice. The author also describes his participation in two medical camps to serve rural communities.


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Published

2009-12-22

Issue

Vol. 41 No. 3 (2009)

Section

Special Articles

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