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NEET SS 2023 registration commences; application deadline on August 16
The National Board of Examinations (NBE) has invited applications for the NEET SS 2023 from eligible candidates seeking admissions to DM, MCh and DNB SS courses this academic year.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) shall conduct the NEET-SS 2023 on 9th and 10th September 2023 at various examination centers across the country. The different groups shall be examined on 9th and 10th September 2023.
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Bengaluru doctors remove "Sack Of Marbles" growing on woman's scalp since childhood
Doctors in Bengaluru have recently operated on a 52-year-old woman who had a bulging growth on her head that was filled with what appeared to look like a "sack of marbles". Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences have explained this case in the journal Radiology.
Reference: Sumit Thakar, Pavan Vasoya,"Sack of Marbles” Appearance of a Scalp Teratoma, radiology, https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.230033
MBBS students admitted after August 30 will not get recognition, medical colleges will face action: NMC
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has now clarified that, from the next academic year, there shall be no admission of MBBS students in respect of any academic session beyond 30th August.
In fact, the Apex medical education regulatory body has also made it clear that any student who gets admitted after the last date for closure of admission shall be discharged from the course and NMC shall not recognize any medical qualification granted to such a student.
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