Let's explore THE LEGAL IMPLICATIONS,JUDICIAL PRECEDENTS AND DIRECTIONS REGARDING MIXOPATHY' IMA's Role as the Largest Professional Organization of Modern Doctors The Indian Medical Association (IMA), as the largest professional body of modern medicine practitioners in India, represents over 4 lakh modern (allopathic) doctors. Its primary mission is to safeguard the integrity of modern medical practice, uphold scientific standards in healthcare, and protect the interests of its members and patients. The Government of India’s proposal to integrate Ayurveda into MBBS education, such as through mandatory one-week elective postings in AYUSH systems (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Sowa-Rigpa) during internships, has raised concerns. The IMA views this as “mixopathy,” arguing it undermines the scientific foundation of MBBS training, risks diluting the expertise of allopathic doctors, and may compromise patient safety due to inadequate knowledge of traditional systems. ...
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