Bengal To Train And Rope In 'Quacks' To Plug Gaps In Health Infrastructure | Read

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Some unscrupulous ones put a 'Dr' before their name. Others don't, but don't like being called quacks or barefoot doctors either. They are ok with "rural medical practitioners" and they know they plug a huge gap in the health infrastructure in the country, an estimated 2.5 million of them.

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