Daily Archives: 06/07/2025
Dr. Rajvir Pratap Sharma IPS
The anatomy hall of our medical college in Agra was a place of cold steel, formaldehyde fumes, and relentless memorization. Cadavers lay side by side, much like the friendships we forged in those grueling years. My batchmate, Dr. Rajvir Pratap Sharma, was always on the next cadaver over, his scalpel moving with a precision that […]
Dr. Lal Ji Singh
Key Points Background Dr. Lal Ji Singh, born on July 5, 1947, in Kalwari village, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, was a prominent Indian scientist. He completed his BSc, MSc, and PhD from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), laying the foundation for his illustrious career in genetics and molecular biology. Contributions to DNA Fingerprinting Dr. Singh is […]
NT-NB scan
Key Points What is the NT-NB Scan? The NT-NB scan is a specialized ultrasound performed between 11 and 13 weeks of pregnancy to screen for chromosomal abnormalities, such as Down syndrome (Trisomy 21), Edwards syndrome (Trisomy 18), and Patau syndrome (Trisomy 13), as well as some structural anomalies. It measures the nuchal translucency (NT), a […]
Medical teachers teaching style
Medical teachers play a critical role in shaping future healthcare professionals, but their teaching styles can significantly influence what students retain and how they apply knowledge. Below, I’ll elaborate on the types of medical teachers you’ve described, their strengths and pitfalls, and the need for a balanced approach. I’ll humanize this with examples and dialogues […]










