*Post Covid -Heart** It is 2 -3 months since Second wave -But patients keep flocking the OPD with Complaints of Paplitations tachycardia exhaustion fatigue. Many of them being even unaware of past Covid infection. It is important for every doctor to recognise post covid cardiac issues . *Clinical manifestations* 1. *Chest pain in up to […]

The complexities of firing a patient, according to experts Naveed Saleh, MD, MS|July 23, 2021 Physicians cherish caring for patients. The drive to help others is woven into the very fabric of medicine, as demonstrated by lines from the modern version of the Hippocratic Oath:  It doesn’t happen often, but occasionally it is necessary for […]

*NewsFirst* : Supreme Court takes Gujarat Govt to task for extending deadline till June 30 next year for hospitals to correct building bye-law violations. • Supreme Court had ordered fire-safety audits and other illegalities by hospitals across India after hospital fires in Gujarat and Maharashtra had killed scores of patients. • Supreme Court says Hospitals […]

] “lllWhat is this report in sealed cover? This is not nuclear secret:” Supreme Court pulls up Gujarat govt “Hospitals have become large industry now based on human distress and we cannot prosper them at the cost of lives. Let such hospitals be closed,” the Court observed. <img src=”https://gumlet.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2021-07%2F12defd65-3ae8-49c1-b041-2a2fca0b38f6%2F06.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=max&amp;w=1200&#8243; alt=”[Fire Safety in COVID hospitals] &quot;What […]

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Delhi High Court on Monday observed that the medical reports led by the jail doctors should be explicit and must explain the complex medical terms used not just in medical jargon but also in simple language. The Court also observed that such medical reports must clearly state the history, examination ndings, clinical diagnosis and its […]

   DSM-5 Classification of Mood Disorders  Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder  Dysthymia (Persistent Depressive Disorder)  Major Depressive disorder (unipolar depression) Depressive disorder not otherwise specified (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Atypical depression, Postnatal depression, Seasonal affective disorder)   Bipolar II Disorder (Hypomania + Major Depressive disorder)   Bipolar I Disorder (Mania with Major […]

Overview of psychiatry • Psychiatry is, in fact, fundamentally similar to the rest of medicine: the treatments used are primarily evidence-based. • Psychiatric disorders may be defined as illnesses that are conventionally treated with treatments used by psychiatrists, just as surgical conditions are those thought best treated by surgery. Studying psychiatry Studying psychiatry is worthwhile […]

1. Never give it for more than 15 days. 2. See Patient again after 15 days and re issue. 3. Even in repeat case’s, make sure that he or she are the patient , identify the pt. By photo I. D. Card , and then issue. *Not to the attendants.* 3. Avoid issuing certificate for […]

Finally, good news: *THE BRAIN OF AN ELDERLY PERSON.* The director of the George Washington University College of Medicine argues that the brain of an elderly person is much more plastic than is commonly believed. At this age, the interaction of the right and left hemispheres of the brain becomes harmonious, which expands our creative […]

WHO designated 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife” and while this designation came prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we cannot think of a better time to honour and recognize nurses for their commitment to the profession. Around the world nurses are on the front lines battling COVID-19 daily. But what […]

*Covid Update- 203* *Delta+ and Third Wave* 🔰 *Will the Third wave be driven by Delta plus variant?* *Too early to say as Virus* is constantly mutating. But the way this variant has spread across nations possibility can’t be denied. 🔰 *Does Delta plus variant has higher transmission?* ◆No definite evidence as yet. Evidence of […]

While delivering his speech on the occasion of National Doctors’ day, CJI NV Ramana expressed concern towards the brutal attacks happening on doctors while on duty. “It is saddening that our doctors are being brutally attacked while on duty. Why is it that the medical professionals are at the receiving end for someone else’s failure?” […]