The Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS) and the Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath), in conjunction with the Tropical Health Education Trust (THET), have developed a series of 24 video-based lectures, covering topics selected by the Faculty of Laboratory Medicine, across chemical pathology, haematology, histopathology (anatomical pathology), and microbiology.
The lectures will support continued professional development of the residents of GCPS and pathologists and scientists worldwide. The Project is funded by the UK Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
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The exhibition focused on the evolution of medicine in Ghana from pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial independence era.
The exhibition demonstrated the traditional practice of medicine in its diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive aspect. The use of psychotherapy, flora, fauna and where necessary, the innovation for intercession by spiritual forces are equally at play.
The exhibition showed the historical antecedent of the practice of medicine and its progressive development over the period.
Today, Ghanaians control the commanding heights of the medical profession in the country.