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Quebec Trade Mission to India focuses on Healthcare
The Quebec government's official trade mission to India wrapped up this past weekend. The mission focussed on healthcare and, in particular, tele-medicine. Sathy Rajasekharan is the associate director of the McGill Centre for Biomedical Innovation (MCBI), and was part of the Quebec mission. He tells us what India can learn from Quebec in terms of rural medicine.
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