The Publication Division of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has been assigned the responsibility of establishing a comprehensive library. A notice on this initiative has been issued to all medical colleges.
The library is intended to be a valuable resource for students, teachers, and researchers. The initiative is designed to foster an enriched academic environment within the NMC.
As part of this initiative, the Publication Division is actively engaged in exploring and documenting ‘Medicine & Surgery in Ancient India.’ The goal is to compile a rich repository of knowledge that spans historical perspectives on medicine and surgery in the Indian context.
To ensure the success of this ambitious project, the NMC is reaching out to experts in the medical field and related disciplines. The focus is on identifying individuals who can contribute their expertise to the development of the library. These individual shall suggest and collect relevant books, manuscripts, and resources.
In a statement, the NMC has urged immediate attention to disseminate this information widely and seek the assistance of experts who can play a crucial role in making this endeavor successful.
Faculty members with a background and interest in ‘Medicine & Surgery in Ancient India’ are specifically invited to participate. To streamline the process, interested individuals are requested to fill out a Google Form. The deadline for submitting the form is December 15, 2023.
The NMC has stated that it will contact the experts identified through this process as and when their expertise is required for the development and enhancement of the specialized library.
The success of this initiative relies on the collaborative efforts of experts in the field, and the NMC is confident that their commitment and knowledge will contribute significantly to the establishment of a world-class resource for medical education and research.