Impact of technology R&D on health care- the Indian scene

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Speaker	Prof. Sujoy K. Guha, School of Medical Science and Technology, IIT Kharagpur (earlier, Professor, Center for Biomedical Engineering, IIT Delhi)
Topic	Impact of technology R&D on health care- the Indian scene
Date	Thursday, 08 April 2004
Place	L-2 Lecture Hall Complex
Time	4.00 PM - 5.00 PM

ABSTRACT

Health care today is highly technology based and modern technology can improve, optimize and economize human well being significantly. In India only a small beginning has been made in this direction. There are a few `success stories' of positive impact. But considering the very large technological manpower the impact is yet insignificant. The rich scientific and technological R&D in India needs to be suitably linked to our health system to get the benefits. Some pathways are suggested.