Indian doctors have criticised the creeping influence of Hindu nationalism in medicine, claiming that a regulator sought to “please political bosses” by displaying a religious deity on its logo.
The National Medical Commission has inserted a colour image of Dhanvantari, the physician of the gods in Hinduism, into its branding, prompting a backlash among doctors who maintain that medicine must be free from religious influence.
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