KARACHI: We need to promote research culture, generate local data, opt for Evidence Based Medicine and enhance Pakistan’s contribution to world medical literature. This was stated by Prof. Javed Akram Vice Chancellor University of Health Sciences who is also President of Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine. He was speaking at the Pakistan Islamic Medical Association conference held at Karachi on June 6th in a session devoted to Healthcare Systems.
Medical Journalism has emerged as
an important discipline in its own right
KARACHI: Medical Journalism, a combination of Science and Art has emerged as an important discipline in its own right with numerous sub-specialties but the regularity bodies as well as healthcare professionals in Pakistan have not yet realized its importance. The result is that we are almost fifty years behind in this field as compared to the developed world. This is also one of the important reasons for lack of research culture and Pakistan’s poor contribution to the world medical literature.
All doctors must do rotation in anesthesia
to learn how to Resuscitate, intubate
a patient - Dr. Mueed Ahmad
KARACHI: Dr. Mueed Ahmad, specialist in Emergency Medicine from Abu Dhabi UAE talked about advances in emergency medicine during one of the sessions at PSIM Third Annual conference held at Karachi recently. He pointed out that he has seen so many cases of rabies and tetanus in Pakistan which we never see in UK. There is a need to establish Emergency Medicine Departments in all teaching hospitals.
PPMA getting ready to plead the
Case of the Pharma Industry
KARACHI: Mr. Saeed Allawala former Chairman of Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association and Chief of Atco Laboratories hosted a dinner reception in honour of Chairman of PPMA Qazi M. Mansoor Dilawar, Senior Vice chairman Mr. Adnan Hirani, Vice chairman Mr. Atif Iqbal and other Executive Committee members at his residence on June 6th 2022.
