Background: Professionalism has been identified as a key competency for physicians to conduct, effective and ethical practice. The current competency-based medical education curriculum lays great emphasis on the development of attitude, ethics, and communication (A...

Background: Childhood cancer has been ranked the most common cause of death due to non-communicable disease among 5- to 14-year-old children in India. Ethical concerns have been identified in the care of children with cancer in India, yet there is a paucity of ethi...

The increase in life expectancy over the last century has brought with it new challenges of providing quality care towards end-of-life. Saudi Arabia has embraced this new challenge and incorporated it within its governing Islamic principles. The country has investe...

Charaka Samhita, the foremost of ayurvedic classics, categorically states that observations and inferences drawn therefrom are the primary means through which ayurvedic knowledge has been acquired and codified. It declares that, of all types of evidence, that vouch...