UNESCO’s chair for Bioethics
Ludhiana, February 2
The Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana, held a programme to establish the UNESCO’s Chair for Bioethics (Haifa) as its North Indian Regional Centre.
The CMC has nearly 145 different rural mission hospitals all around the country where its graduates have been serving as a part of the curriculum for more than 30 years.
In its 125th year as a medical school, the CMC has been a major contributor to the dissemination of Bioethics.
Dr Russel D’Souza from Melbourne, Australia, represented the Asia Pacific division of UNESCO and presented the Writs of Establishment to Director Dr William Bhatti and Principal Dr Jeyaraj D Pandian.
Prof Raj Bahadur, Vice-Chancellor, Baba Farid University, said the CMC would impact healthcare in the region. TNS
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