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Marthanda Varma Sankaran Valiathan

M. S. Valiathan, as he is popularly known, can be best described as an intel- lectual wanderer par excellence. Folk history would remember him as the first physician scientist of modern India who married medicine to technology, thereby bringing relief to many and enhancing national pride in medical...

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Main Author: Indira Nath
Format: Printed Book
Published: CURRENT SCIENCE 2014
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Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/005236.pdf
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