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Analysis Demonstrates Research Publication Norms for Medical Faculty Promotion, Highlighting Implications for Teaching.
Publishing for survival -MCI normsMedical Council of India as per the Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions Regulations, 1998 has been dictating that a minimum of four research publications indexed in Index Medicus/national journals "as desirable" for considering a medical teacher for promotion as Associate Professor or Professor, in addition to the requisite years of experience.The fundamental idea behind this was that the young faculty in the department must be well-versed with research as an endeavor to discover facts by study or investigation by themselves so much so they are able to inculcate the same curiosity in the undergraduates 1 they are teaching as well as the post-graduates they develop with .Medicine never ceases to change and to apply ever-evolving knowledge one must be open to experimentation with data relating to the diagnosis, aetiology, prognosis, as well as therapeutic aspects of diseases.
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