Abstract:
Postgraduate medical training is essential for the production of specialists and provision of specialist care in the health care system. According to the economic survey 2005-06, the public health sector in Pakistan suffers from considerable inadequacies with only one doctor available for 1,310 patients. The total number of doctors registered with the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) till January 2007 are 10,3939 and total number of doctors registered as specialist are 1,8978. This is a review article.
Page(s):
472-474
DOI:
DOI not available
Published:
Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, Volume: 57, Issue: 9, Year: 2007