Medical Journal Armed Forces India: 75 years young!
Journal Title: Medical Journal Armed Forces - Year 2019, Vol 75, Issue 1
Abstract
01 Jan 1945, as the World War II clouds were clearing and the Indian Army Medical Corps was barely two years old, the visionaries of the times took on an ambitious, although arduous, task. With a desire to connect to the environment and document the rich medical observations of its members, the Indian Army Medical Corps Journal was born
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Rakesh Datta
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