creators_name: Patwardhan, Kishor 
creators_id: patwardhan.kishor@gmail.com
editors_name: Kadam, Shivajirao 
editors_name: Lavani, B.T.
editors_name: Jadhav, Jagdish
type: bookchapter
datestamp: 2010-12-20 21:06:54
lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:57:50
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title: GOVERNANCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE:
ISSUES, CONCERNS, AND CHALLENGES
ispublished: pub
subjects: bio-socio
full_text_status: public
note: ISBN: 978-81-910455-1-2
abstract: This article tries to identify the major issues, concerns and challenges pertaining to higher education in Indian systems of medicine (Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani) in the context of current global scenario.
date: 2010
date_type: published
publication: Perspectives on Governance of Higher Education
publisher: Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune
pagerange: 127-139
refereed: TRUE
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citation:   Patwardhan, Dr. Kishor   (2010) GOVERNANCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE: ISSUES, CONCERNS, AND CHALLENGES.  [Book Chapter]     
document_url: http://cogprints.org/7160/1/ASU_Education_Governance_Chapter-Published.pdf