रजि री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 स.ं 554] No. 554] असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—ख ड 4 PART III—Section 4 ाजधकार से काजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY नई दि ली, िु वार, दिस बर 18, 2020/ अ हायण 27, 1942 NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2020/AGRAHAYANA 27, 1942 क ीय मानजसक वा ्य […]

————————— Bohr Committee advised for Indian Medical Services, in line of Indian Administrative services in year 1948 . After that many Committees were formed on same subject but recommendations not implemented. It is high time that government should immediately nationalise healthcare services in India. Till 1990 it was mainly government hospitals which were providing healthcare […]

The Most Powerful Tool in Medicine: THE HUMAN HAND Dr. PHILIP JOHN, COCHIN IMA PAST-PRESIDENT National Chairman, Biological Psychiatry Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Cochin Michael Angelo’s ‘hands’ The good Lord allocated quarter of the motor cortex to the Human-Hand. Hand does not act alone, it works in coherence with the Frontal Lobe, and the Mind which […]

Diabetic foot ulcer treatment: IWGDF Guideline M3 India Newsdesk Apr 20, 2020 A A A The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has issued an evidence-based guideline which lists out the principles of ulcer treatment. As per IWGDF, foot ulcers will heal in the majority of patients if the clinician bases treatment on the […]

 Psychiatric Disorders in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Principles and Treatment Edited by VICTORIA HENDRICK, MD          Psychiatric Disorders in Pregnancy and the Postpartum CURRENT CLINICAL PRACTICE NEIL S. SKOLNIK, MD • SERIES EDITOR Psychiatric Disorders in Pregnancy and the Postpartum: Principles and Treatment, edited by VICTORIA […]

Introduction Donald R. Mattison 1 Over the past decade, attention to clinical therapeutics has grown substantially from many different directions, including the important in uences of gender differences and pregnancy [1–3]. Despite these advances there is increasing concern that discovery and development of new drugs for these important populations is lagging [4–9]. At the same […]

RESUSCITATION 156 (2020) A80 A119  Available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com journal homepage: http://www.elsevier.com/locate/resuscitation                               Adult Advanced Life Support 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency […]

 Abbreviations Table of Contents 1. ExecutiveSummary 2. Introduction:COVID-19,Prevention,Vaccines –  About COVID-19 –  Prevention of COVID-19 –  Vaccines for COVID-19 o Background o Type of vaccines o Dose and schedule 3. MultilevelGovernanceMechanism (national, state, district and sub-district) 4. IntersectoralConvergence 5. Human Resources: Training & Capacity Building –  Cascaded training plan –  Three phases of training […]

          BROOKINGS INDIA IMPACT SERIES DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE                    A Reality Check on Suicides in India DR. SHAMIKA RAVI JUNE 2015 Brookings India IMPACT SERIES  Editor’s Note: […]

Scientists Explain COVID-19 Re-infection November 30, 2020 A large number of people continue to get infected with COVID-19 and so do a large number of patients recover. In some cases, people are testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 again or are experiencing a recurrence of clinical symptoms. Some scientists believe that a positive retest is due to […]

Dear Dr. Deshpande, I really appreciate your well written unmasking of the health care issues in India! Yes, emotions manipulated on media – the pathos distraction -so we don’t look at the core issues of why the Indian government has not funded health care properly, even amid the boom of the last few years, and […]

8 hours ago Italian Prosecutors Seek Trial For Four Egyptians Over Regeni MurderTRP Report Week 48: Anupamaa rules yet again; Naagin 5 and Bigg Boss 14…Why you should not worry about vaccine side effects The vaccines are here but they’ll be no good without willing arms to take shots. For policymakers, the next challenge is […]

  Research Protocol Managing Depression in Diabetes Mellitus: A Multicentric randomized Controlled Trial Comparing effectiveness of Fluoxetine and Mindfulness in Primary Care: Protocol for DiAbetes Mellitus ANd Depression (DiAMAND) Study Mina Chandra1, Dhanya Raveendranathan2, Johnson Pradeep R.3, Suravi Patra4 , Rushi5, Konasale Prasad6, Jaspreet S Brar7      ABSTRACT Background: Suboptimal […]

क्या हमें अपनी विरासत पर नहीं है गर्व ? वैदिक गणित ,संस्कृत, देसी भाषा विज्ञान, खगोल शास्त्र पर हमें नहीं है भरोसा ? 2000 वर्ष पूर्व सुश्रुत संहिता मैं शल्य तंत्र ट्रेनिंग , इंस्ट्रूमेंट और सैकड़ों सर्जिकल प्रोसीजर का जिक्र है। महर्षि सुश्रुत को फादर ऑफ सर्जरी और फादर ऑफ प्लास्टिक सर्जरी माना गया है […]

Prof. Dr. Sundeep Mishra provides a quick prescription guide for the selection and dosage of vasopressors (adrenalin, nor-adrenalin, dopamine or others) used in the treatment of different types of shocks. Click to read other articles from Dr. Sundeep Mishra. For our comprehensive coverage and latest updates on COVID-19 click here. Various agents increase blood pressure acting on […]

When deciding whether to use lithium in a person with a bipolar disorder, we should systematically look for the following TEN factors in the Past, Present, and Future: Past 1. Adult (rather than an adolescent) 2. Later age of onset 3. Less than three prior episodes. (The problem is that many clinicians will try other […]

Back pain can be quite annoying. Lower back pain, also called lumbago, may occur to anyone or anytime. This pain may be an after-effect of some underlying damage to the ligaments or muscles of the back. However, there are a few natural remedies that may help in treating back pain. Read on to find more. […]

Within the next month, messenger RNA vaccines—also called mRNA vaccines—are likely to be some of the first COVID-19 vaccines authorized for use in the United States. New Approach to Vaccines mRNA vaccines are a new type of vaccine to protect against infectious diseases. To trigger an immune response, many vaccines put a weakened or inactivated […]

As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads across the world, the intensive care unit (ICU) community must prepare for the challenges associated with this pandemic. Streamlining of workflows for rapid diagnosis and isolation, clinical management, and infection prevention will matter not only to patients with COVID-19, but also to health-care workers and other patients who are […]