Academic dishonesty in Indian medical colleges

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 281-284

  Gitanjali, B ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Academic dishonesty; Academic misconduct; Medical college; Students

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC DISHONESTY; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; ETHICS; HUMAN; INDIA; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; POLICY; REVIEW; TEACHER;

DECEPTION; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 11944264114     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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