The Future of Dermatology in Pakistan: Is it destined to be considered a sub specialty of Internal Medicine forever?

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  • Ahsan Tameez-ud-din Department of Dermatology, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

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https://doi.org/10.66344/jpad.v32i1.1820

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29.03.2022

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The Future of Dermatology in Pakistan: Is it destined to be considered a sub specialty of Internal Medicine forever?. J Pak Assoc Dermatol [Internet]. 2022 Mar. 29 [cited 2026 Aug. 27];32(1):220-2. Available from: https://www.jpad.com.pk/index.php/jpad/article/view/1820