Seen and not heard. Interviewed by Sanjay Kumar.
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Abstract
Sanjay Kumar interviews Dr Arun Bal, patients' rights campaigner in Mumbai, India, who is a founder member and former president of the Association for Consumers' Action on Safety and Health (ACASH), founder member of the Forum for Medical Ethics, and former editor of <i>Issues in Medical Ethics</i>. After qualifying in surgery, Dr Bal entered private practice in 1977 and for 18 years (1979 to 1996) regularly provided his surgical skills in areas of rural India. Specialising in the diabetic foot for the past 15 years, he is president of the Diabetic Foot Society of India
Medical subject headings
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Participation