How does the BHMS syllabus differ from MBBS in terms of subjects and clinical exposure?

<p>The &lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/bhms-bachelor-of-homeopathic-medicine-and-surgery-chp"&gt;BHMS&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/mbbs-chp"&gt;MBBS&lt;/a&gt; courses share similarities in their initial years, covering basic medical sciences.</p><p>However, MBBS focuses on&nbsp;<strong>modern allopathic medicine</strong>, whereas BHMS emphasizes <strong>homeopathic principles and treatments</strong>. Clinical exposure in MBBS includes hospital-based training in surgery and emergency medicine, while BHMS students gain experience in homeopathic case-taking and holistic treatments.</p><figure><table><tbody><tr><th><p><strong>Aspect</strong></p></th><th><p><strong>BHMS</strong></p></th><th><p><strong>MBBS</strong></p></th></tr><tr><td><p>Course Duration</p></td><td><p>5.5 years (including internship)</p></td><td><p>5.5 years (including internship)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Core Subjects</p></td><td><p>Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Homeopathic Pharmacy, Materia Medica</p></td><td><p>Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Surgery, Medicine</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Treatment Approach</p></td><td><p>Based on holistic and natural healing using diluted remedies</p></td><td><p>Based on modern medicine, drugs, and surgeries</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Clinical Exposure</p></td><td><p>Focuses on chronic diseases, homeopathic case-taking, and repertory</p></td><td><p>Covers all medical specialties, including emergency care</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Internship Training</p></td><td><p>Homeopathy dispensaries, hospitals, and research centers</p></td><td><p>Multi-specialty hospitals, surgeries, and critical care</p></td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

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