Doctors to dwell on control of malaria at Pink City meet

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 15:30 [IST]

Jaipur, Feb 23 (UNI) At least 2,000 doctors from across the state will dwell on control of Malaria, tuberculosis, Hepatitis and childhood Asthma at a two-day meet beginning here tomorrow.

At a press conference here today, Dr Deepak Shukla, national vice-president of National Medicos Organisation (NMO), said the meet will also devise ways to inculcate ideal medical practice among the doctors in ''this age of consumerist culture.'' The NMO is the only organisation, which works round the year for professional upgradation of medical practitioners, he said.

In the two-day meet, medical experts doctors will discuss topics like 'Recent advances in diagnosis and management of malaria', 'Childhood Asthma' and 'Control of Tuberculosis and Problems Ahead' apart from a range of other topics.

UNI

Topics: HEALTH-RAJ-MEDICOS MEET

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