Is C-19 Crisis a WAR & Drs it’s WARRIORS? “No, this pandemic is not a war. Nations do not stand against nations, nor soldiers against soldiers. “ The everyday language used to describe the pandemic suggests that this is a WAR. It is portrayed as a battle against a cruel enemy that must be defeated […]

PPEs are vital in offering protection to healthcare workers battling Covid-19 but it’s no easy task wearing and working in them.    TARUN KRISHNA 7 May, 2020  Nurses at PGIMS Rohtak | By New Delhi: For healthcare workers on the frontlines in the battle against the raging Covid-19 pandemic, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the […]

 PUBLISHED AS A SUPPLEMENT TO    A Review of Recent Literature Brian J. Miller, MD, PhD, MPH Dr Miller is Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, and the Schizophrenia & Psychosis Section Editor for Psychiatric Times. The author reports that he receives research funding from Augusta […]

7/5/2020 Inside Story, Sion Hospital-22 We have all been going through this pandemic, affecting the world in its brutal ways, and made us standstill. Disturbing for each one in different ways. Things are different in different parts of India. In Mumbai, it’s the side which you may not have seen and I wish you never […]

On this past International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I reread a bit of Bertrand Russell. In 1933, dismayed at the Nazification of Germany, the philosopher wrote “The Triumph of Stupidity,” attributing the rise of Adolf Hitler to the organized fervor of stupid and brutal people—two qualities, he noted, that “usually go together.” He went on to make one […]

Why are we so shocked? Isn’t this a mirror of our Society where Misogyny is normalised? Do you really think that just blaming those boys and feeling disgusted by their mindset is going to change anything? Does this incident make you question your own mindset, and that of your friends, brothers, boyfriends, husbands, sons, and […]

With fewer than two psychiatrists for every 100,000 people, experts are seeking innovative solutions to address the emergency Global development is supported by About this content Kiran Dhillon in West Bengal Fri 20 Dec 2019 06.00 GMT Last modified on Tue 14 Jan 2020 13.54 GMT Shares 106 [if IE 9]><video style=”display: none;”><![endif] [if IE 9]></video><![endif] O […]

 CLASSIFICATION OF THE CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF COVID-19: A RAPID PROSPECTIVE NATIONWIDE CONSENSUS STUDY IN SPAIN WITH 375 CASES. Supplementary material: Photographic atlas . C. Galván Casas* , A. Català* , G. Carretero Hernández , P. Rodríguez-Jiménez, D. Fernández Nieto , A. Rodríguez-Villa Lario , I. Navarro Fernández , R. Ruiz-Villaverde , D. Falkenhain, M. […]

  As the world battles a global pandemic, healthcare and frontline workers have been pushed to the forefront to deal with more than just the disease– and often without proper protection. The new novel coronavirus doesn’t have a vaccine so far, and PPE and N95 masks are in short supply as nobody (not even the […]

It is a mystery that has left doctors questioning the basic tenets of biology: Covid-19 patients who are talking and apparently not in distress, but who have oxygen levels low enough to typically cause unconsciousness or even death. The phenomenon, known by some as “happy hypoxia” (some prefer the term “silent”) is raising questions about […]

Dear Friends, Corona Virus is here to stay for quite some time, and so we have to change our ways of Medical Practice, to keep ourselves , our families and our staff safe. Here are some important tips for safe practice , though every one can add or modify to some extent, depending upon his […]

 A strategy document from the Royal College of Anaesthetists, Association of Anaesthetists, Intensive Care Society and Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine Background As a logical and necessary part of the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, elective surgery was suspended throughout the NHS to liberate staff and capacity for patients requiring hospital admission for […]

May 1st 2020 Dear madam, This is in response to your notice dated May 1st 2020, vide letter no. 52/DGHS/PH-IV/COVID- 19/2020/prsecyhfw/6363-6412. In response to the Notice served by Health and Family Welfare Department, New Delhi I wish to submit this letter as my response. You will be quite surprised to know that the answer to […]

The new england journal of medicine Correspondence Covid-19 Cases To rapidly communicate information on the global clinical effort against Covid-19, the Journal has initiated a series of case reports that offer important teaching points or novel findings. The case reports should be viewed as observations rather than as recommendations for evaluation or treatment. In the […]

Found this gem of a piece written by some anonymous soul in another group… WE ARE NOT IN THE SAME BOAT … I heard that we are in the same boat. But it’s not like that. We are in the same storm, but not in the same boat. Your ship can be shipwrecked and mine […]

Scarce N95 Masks Can Be Safely Disinfected With Steam By Linda Carroll April 24, 2020  ADD TO EMAIL ALERTS (Reuters Health) – As the number of COVID-19 cases explodes around the world and PPEs become increasingly scarce, the need to disinfect and reuse disposable N95 masks becomes an important option, according to Texas researchers […]

Famotidine & Covid-19   The coronavirus pandemic is believed to have originated in China’s Wuhan, and it’s in this town that a possible link between famotidine and Covid-19 survival was first noticed. Doctors who worked with coronavirus patients in Wuhan reportedly discovered that although one in five Covid-19 patients aged above 80 had died, many among […]

 LOCKDOWN GUIDELINES THE THREE ZONES RED ORANGE GREEN    SOURCE: MHA.GOV.IN           LOCKDOWN GUIDELINES RED ZONE Areas where the incidence of Covid-19 positive cases are highest THE RULES ARE THE STRICTEST IN THE RED ZONE DISTRICTS, AND PROGRESSIVELY GET EASIER IN THE ORANGE […]

1. The conundrum in these matters is to quash or not to quash the notification issued by the Central Government bearing No. S.O.2941(E) dated 18.11.2009, amending Notification No. S.O.1055(E) dated 19.10.2001 and thereby inserting Note 4 (four) Signature Not Verified Digitally signed by CHETAN KUMAR in the table at the end of Note 3 (three). […]

————————————————– The Israeli coronavirus drug reportedly with a 100% success rate even among severely ill patients is being tested in the United States for the first time. Pluristem Therapeutics Inc., a biotech company based in Haifa/Israel, reported that seven patients who were at a high risk of death due to respiratory failure, multi-system organ failure, […]

*कल की मीटिंग के बाद पढ़ा तो बहुत होगा लेकिन क्या करना है और कैसे करना है। उसके बारे में जानने के लिए कृपया यह पोस्ट पूरा पढ़े* 1.अस्पताल के ओ पी डी के पास बाहर की ओर एक स्क्रीनिंग कारनर बनाना है, जहां पर निम्नलिखित चीजें होनी चाहिए- एक रजिस्टर सैनिटाइजर गलबज़ N95 मास्क […]

Usa has topped confirmed cases of COVID-19, Donald Trump stood at the lectern of the White House press-briefing room and was asked what he’d say about the pandemic to a child. Amid a meandering answer, Trump remarked, “You can call it a germ, you can call it a flu, you can call it a virus. […]