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Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
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'Virginity Test' Unscientific, Inhuman: Top Medical Body Amends Curriculum
The National Medical Commission on Thursday issued revised guidelines for its competency-based medical education curriculum, removing sodomy and lesbianism as "unnatural sexual offences".
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Sodomy, Lesbianism Withdrawn As Unnatural Sex Offences From Medical Books
The National Medical Commission withdrew guidelines under the Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum in which it had reintroduced sodomy and lesbianism as unnatural sexual offences in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum.
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National Medical Commission Issues Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum Guidelines
NMC CBME Guidelines 2024: The new guidelines aim to enhance medical education by incorporating feedback from five years of CBME implementation.
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National Medical Commission Withdraws Decision On 40% Passing Marks For MBBS
The passing marks for the MBBS course was reduced from 50 per cent to 40 per cent for MBBS in September.
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200 Beds In Hospital, 75% Occupancy: New Guidelines For Postgraduate Courses Released
Departments must maintain the latest, in-house equipment as per the curriculum for training postgraduate students.
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'Good Intent But Bad Planning': FAIMA Doctors Association On Hindi Translation Of Medical Textbooks
The doctors association stated that the medical sciences curriculum is vast and keeps changing with the never-ending research going on at multiple levels worldwide.
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NMC To Start New Academic Session For 2021’s Broad Specialty Courses From February 1, 2022
The academic curriculum for the diploma and degree courses, NMC said, will be completed by December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024 respectively.
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“Medical Curriculum Will Have To Adapt To Post-COVID-19 Era”: Union Minister Jitendra Singh
Union minister Jitendra Singh, while addressing an online conference with the heads and representatives of national medical teaching institutes, said that medical curriculum will have to adapt itself in the post-COVID-19 era; with a renewed focus on infectious diseases.
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Maharashtra Medical Panel Wants "Virginity Test" From MBBS Course Removed
An expert panel of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has unanimously proposed to remove the contents of "virginity test" from the curriculum of forensic medicine of MBBS course.
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CBSE Likely To Add Health Science As New Subject
The syllabus framed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare along with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will be added to the existing curriculum of CBSE for standards 9, 10, 11 and 12.
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Avoidance of sex in teenagers for better health
A new sex education curriculum has been offered in Texas that focuses on the health benefits of not indulging in sexual activity (abstinence). The programme called "Worth the Wait" teaches children from a medical standpoint that there is no such thing as safe sex for a teenager.
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Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
-
'Virginity Test' Unscientific, Inhuman: Top Medical Body Amends Curriculum
The National Medical Commission on Thursday issued revised guidelines for its competency-based medical education curriculum, removing sodomy and lesbianism as "unnatural sexual offences".
-
Sodomy, Lesbianism Withdrawn As Unnatural Sex Offences From Medical Books
The National Medical Commission withdrew guidelines under the Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum in which it had reintroduced sodomy and lesbianism as unnatural sexual offences in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum.
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National Medical Commission Issues Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum Guidelines
NMC CBME Guidelines 2024: The new guidelines aim to enhance medical education by incorporating feedback from five years of CBME implementation.
-
National Medical Commission Withdraws Decision On 40% Passing Marks For MBBS
The passing marks for the MBBS course was reduced from 50 per cent to 40 per cent for MBBS in September.
-
200 Beds In Hospital, 75% Occupancy: New Guidelines For Postgraduate Courses Released
Departments must maintain the latest, in-house equipment as per the curriculum for training postgraduate students.
-
'Good Intent But Bad Planning': FAIMA Doctors Association On Hindi Translation Of Medical Textbooks
The doctors association stated that the medical sciences curriculum is vast and keeps changing with the never-ending research going on at multiple levels worldwide.
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NMC To Start New Academic Session For 2021’s Broad Specialty Courses From February 1, 2022
The academic curriculum for the diploma and degree courses, NMC said, will be completed by December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024 respectively.
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“Medical Curriculum Will Have To Adapt To Post-COVID-19 Era”: Union Minister Jitendra Singh
Union minister Jitendra Singh, while addressing an online conference with the heads and representatives of national medical teaching institutes, said that medical curriculum will have to adapt itself in the post-COVID-19 era; with a renewed focus on infectious diseases.
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Maharashtra Medical Panel Wants "Virginity Test" From MBBS Course Removed
An expert panel of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has unanimously proposed to remove the contents of "virginity test" from the curriculum of forensic medicine of MBBS course.
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CBSE Likely To Add Health Science As New Subject
The syllabus framed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare along with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will be added to the existing curriculum of CBSE for standards 9, 10, 11 and 12.
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Avoidance of sex in teenagers for better health
A new sex education curriculum has been offered in Texas that focuses on the health benefits of not indulging in sexual activity (abstinence). The programme called "Worth the Wait" teaches children from a medical standpoint that there is no such thing as safe sex for a teenager.
