00709pab a2200145 454500008004000000100001800040245006100058260000900119300001600128362001000144520034100154650001200495650002200507773003400529180718b2002   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aSingh, Manjit  aSurgical instruments industry at Jalandhar: A case study  c2002  ap.3298-304.  a3 Aug  aThe surgical instruments industry concentrated in Punjab's Jalandhar district remains rooted in obsolete production processes and dominated by the unorganised labour sector.  However, the industry needs sustained interventions, spearheaded by the state and industry associations to withstand the threat it now faces from liberalisation.  aSurgery  aMedical equipment  aEconomic and Political Weekly