President calls for responsible use of technology to safeguard human health and the environment

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2024-03-01T19:06:00+05:00 DN Report

KARACHI: In a virtual address to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan in Karachi, President Dr. Arif Alvi underscored the importance of harnessing technology for the betterment of society. He stressed that technology should be wielded responsibly to ensure the protection of the environment, human health, and overall prosperity.

Highlighting the pivotal role of medical professionals in this endeavor, President Alvi urged doctors and physicians to leverage the rapid advancements in science and technology for the benefit of their patients. He noted that the landscape of medical science is undergoing profound transformations, largely facilitated by technological progress, which has streamlined research processes and reduced costs significantly.

President Alvi further encouraged medical practitioners to embrace information technology for accurate and timely disease diagnosis. With advancements in research on human cells and genes, he pointed out that diagnoses can now be made even before the onset of certain ailments, underscoring the potential for early intervention and improved patient outcomes.

Addressing aspiring healthcare professionals, President Alvi emphasized the importance of cultivating analytical skills over rote memorization. He urged students to develop a capacity for critical analysis, equipping them to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare effectively.

Commending the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan for its commitment to excellence in education, President Alvi lauded the institution's significant contributions to the field of dentistry. He applauded the college's proactive measures aimed at advancing the standards of healthcare education and practice in the country.

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