Daily Archives: 27/08/2020

BEING DOCTOR

 ContentsA guide to wellbeing of medical students. 3Making adjustments to college life 4Tips to avoid procrastination 6Planning your study schedule 6Other tips for efficient study planning: 64R technique for studying 7Introduction to the subjects 7Here are some tips to help you study human anatomy: 7Tips to help you study physiology: 9Tips to help you study […]

Medicolegal issues

 वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ ।निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा ॥ Yaa Devi Sarva-Bhutessu Buddhi-Ruupenna Samsthitaa |Namas-Tasyai Namas-Tasyai Namas-Tasyai Namo Namah ||  ContentsMedicolegal issues 8Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2018 8Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement 10Ayushman Bharat Yojana 10Basic Principles of Medical Negligence: Need for Protection of Doctors 12BAYH-DOLE ACT 13BIG FINES TO PHARMA INDUSTRY 13BIOMEDICAL WASTE […]

practice of psychiatry

I am a neuropsychiatrist, epileptologist and electroencephalographer.My address is- DR P K Gupta.MBBS (Hons), MD (Psych. Med)61/5 Gandhi Road, Dehradun, UK,India-248001Ph- 91 135 2621343Mo 9837425545e mail dr.pkgupta@yahoo.com, dr.pkgupta@gmail.comdr.pkgupta@hotmail.comweb sitehttp://www.deemagclinic.comEDUCATION:MBBS from University of Agra, (September 1979 to 1985)(MBBS with Honours in ENT)MD from University of Agra, India (August 1987-Aug 1989)(Doctor of medicine in Psychiatry Agra University, […]

neurology for psychiatrists 1a

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neurology for psychiatrists 1b

What is the anatomy of eye movements?There are six external ocular muscles: two are supplied by nerves unique to them: the superior oblique is supplied by the trochlear nerve (IV), and the lateral rectus is supplied by the abducent nerve (VI). The other four external muscles, the internal muscles and the eyelid are supplied by […]

neurology for psychiatrist 1d

What is the femoral nerve stretch test?The femoral nerve stretch test or the prone knee bending test is done for testing the motor function of the femoral nerve and to stress the lumbar (L2-L4) nerve roots. This is one of the most reliable techniques for assessment of the mid-lumbar (L2, L3, and L4) nerve root […]

neurology for psychiatrist 1e

What is Unterberger’s Sign?Unterberger’s sign or Unterberger’s stepping test is said to examine the integrityof vestibulospinal connections and attempts to define the side of a vestibularlesion. The patient is asked to march on the spot with the eyes closed (i.e. proprioceptive and visual cues are removed); the patient will rotate to the side ofa unilateral […]

Thromboprophylaxis, coagulopathy management and thrombosis in COVID-19 infection

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust CG10393-3 Thromboprophylaxis, coagulopathy management and thrombosis in COVID-19 CLINICAL GUIDELINE CG10393-3 Purpose of the Guideline There is limited international guidance on how to manage thrombotic risk, coagulopathy and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in patients with COVID-19 (SARs-CoV-2) infection. This document provides pragmatic guidance concerning adult, non-pregnant patients with suspected or […]