Parthasarathi Shome: Compassionate

Parthasarathi Shome: Compassionate: There is a wide gap between demand and supply in India...



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"As in the UK, the Indian experience is a tale of tenacity of enthusiasts, Indian and foreign - in taking forward the thinking, policy making, and application of palliative care. Yet it is astonishing how little the willingness of the Indian medical profession is in incorporating it in medical practice, leave alone allocating financial or human resources for it. The outcome is chaos at end of life moments reflecting an ingrained unwillingness and, thus, stark inability of the medical profession to impart compassion or palliation due to a gaping lack in training."

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M G Warrier

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