Abstract

Medicine today demands much from character, intellect and practical ability and medicine also provides a wide variety of opportunity for all kinds of talent. But talents will be wasted or misused if the structure and content of medical education are faulty and if medical educationists remain complacently satisfied with themselves and their methods. With these apt words Sir Lionel Whitby concluded his presidential address to the First World Conference at London in 1953. It is with a deep sense of humility and sorrow that I stand before you, because I know that but for his untimely death Sir Lionel would be in my place and I would not have lost a kind friend and you an inspiring leader. By a happy inspiration Sir Richard Livingstone, a former president of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, in an address to the opening plenary session struck the keynote of the whole conference when he

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