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Elated with happiness to announce that GMC Patiala Journal of Research and Medical Education; with its quality publication and citation of the database, has been upgraded to latest publication plateform. I would like to congratulate all the authors for their achievements. I would like to congratulate all the members of the editorial team and reviewer board for their constant and sincere efforts.
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