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negligence

Vol 122, No 02, February 2024 Journal of the Indian Medical Association 11 Medical Negligence — Sanjoy Banerjee Hony Editor, JIMA As per the Medical Council Act, “negligence” includes failure on the part of a registered person to exercise the proper and timely care expected from a registered person; The Burden of proof that the […]

New NMC regulations to eliminate physical inspection of medical colleges – EducationTimes.com

New NMC regulations to eliminate physical inspection of medical colleges The Commission has sought details about MBBS exam from medical colleges to increase transparency in the system Share Shuddhanta Patra | Posted February 20, 2024 09:00 AM The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently has directed all the public and private medical colleges to submit the […]

जचदकत्सा सस्ट्ं थानों में जिक्षक पात्रता योग्यता जिजनयम, 2022

रजजस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 स.ं 103] No. 103] CG-DL-E-23022022-233681 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण्ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार से प्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY नई ददल्ली, मगं लिार, फरिरी 22, 2022/फाल्गनु 3, 1943 NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2022/PHALGUNA 3, 1943 राष्ट्रीय आयर्वु िज्ञान आयोग (स्नातकोत्तर आयर्वु िज्ञान जिक्षा बोड)ड अजधसचू ना […]

New research helps create new antibiotic that evades bacterial resistance

New research helps create new antibiotic that evades bacterial resistance — Read on phys.org/news/2024-02-antibiotic-evades-bacterial-resistance.amp

If doctors can be sued over poor service, why not lawyers, asks SC | Latest News India – Hindustan Times

If doctors can be sued over poor service, why not lawyers, asks SC By Utkarsh Anand , New Delhi Feb 15, 2024 01:47 AM IST There are at least 1.3 million lawyers, according to statistics with Bar Council of India, apex body to regulate legal education and profession in India. Why can’t lawyers be sued […]

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCATION Guest Houses in india

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCATION Guest Houses in indiaINDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCATION(HQRS) NEW DELHI Kindly note our Tariff:- On sharing basis-Rs.1,000/- per day, per bed (Al) & Rs 1,500/- per day, per bed (API*) For a family of upto 2 persons (on dedicated room basis): Rs. 2,500/- per room per night, however, for a family of 3 or […]

IMA Opinion on NDHM Ecosystem

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (HQs.) (Registered under the Societies Act XXI of 1860) Mutually Affiliated with the British & Nepal Medical Associations I.M.A. House, Indraprastha Marg, New Delhi-110 002 Telephones : +91-11-2337 0009 (10 lines), 23378680 / +91-9999116375, 9999116376, Fax: +91-11-23379470 Website: http://www.ima-india.org ; Email: hsg@ima-india.org National President Dr. Rajan Sharma (M): 9812054730 Email:rajanhospital@gmail.com Immediate Past […]

MENACE OF QUACKERY:

To, All Office Bearers of IMA All State/Local Branch Presidents/Secretaries All Central Council Members Dear Colleague, Your attention is drawn to the following agenda item No. A-2 (a) discussed in the 75th Meeting of the Central Council of IMA held on December 27-28 December, 2014 on Govt. Sponsored Quackery : “AGENDA ITEM NO. A-2: MENACE […]

detection window for opiates

The detection window for opiates, including buprenorphine (a medication used to treat opioid addiction), varies depending on the type of drug test used. Here’s a general guide to how long opiates and buprenorphine can be detected in the body through different testing methods: It’s important to note that these detection windows are approximate and can […]

Alcohol consumption

Alcohol consumption can be detected in an individual’s system through various types of tests, each with its own window of detection. Here’s a general overview: The detection period for alcohol varies significantly based on the type of test used, the amount of alcohol consumed, the rate of metabolism, and other individual factors such as age, […]

IMA Health Manifesto 2024

1 2 Proceedings of 98th All India Medical Conference 3 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMA’S CONCERNS IN HEALTH AND POLICY POSITIONS……………………………………………………..6 ABBREVIATIONS ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..10 PREAMBLE ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12 IMA AS A KEY STAKEHOLDER IN HEALTH………………………………………………………………………13 1. 2. 3. 4. INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14 GLOBAL HEALTH SCENARIO …………………………………………………………………………………15 INDIAN HEALTH SCENARIO ………………………………………………………………………………….16 MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEMS IN INDIA: CHALLENGES AND […]

Common Food Preservatives Widely Used in the Industry Adversely Impact Gut Microbiome, Reveals Study

By IANS Advertisement null Researchers have found that common preservatives used in food have unexpected effects on the gut microbiome, a new study has shown. An investigation into a common preservative used to kill pathogens in food revealed that it also has an impact on beneficial bacteria, threatening the healthy balance of the gut microbiome, according […]

Artificial Intelligence May Render Some Medical Specialties Obsolete

🩺🩺🩺🤔🩺🩺🩺 Artificial Intelligence May Render Some Medical Specialties Obsolete Michael Hunter ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IS ALREADY ENCROACHING in many medical specialties and may render some obsolete. This issue arose when my hospital’s radiology medical director explained that she had challenges recruiting young radiologists. And a central culprit❓Artificial intelligence (AI) and convoluted neural networks. Machine learning […]

Professional Conduct Review (Lessons from Case Archives)

INDIA kjrh; राीय आयुिवान आयोग Government of India National Medical Commission by Ethics & Medical Registration Board Volume-I 2023 Professional Conduct Review (Lessons from Case Archives) Publication Division, National Medical Commission Pocket-14 , Sector-8, Dwarka Phase-1, New Delhi–110077, INDIA Published by Publication Division National Medical Commission Prepared by Ethics & Medical Registration Board Dr. Yogender […]

The Revolving Door of Mental Illness

Unveiling the Limitations of Current Psychiatric Approaches Mental health treatments fall short, fail to prevent ‘revolving door’ effect, study suggests. By  Kelli Grant  –  January 26, 2024 14 21203 A groundbreaking study led by Rachel E. Menzies from The University of Sydney, published in the British Journal of Clinical Psychology, delves into the recurring cycle of mental […]

Indian Journal of Clinical Psychiatry An Official Journal of Association of Clinical Psychiatry

Association of Clinical Psychiatry http://www.ijocp.com Volume 3 Issue 2 December 2023 ISSN – 2583-8873 IJOCP Indian Journal of Clinical Psychiatry An Official Journal of Association of Clinical Psychiatry (Indian Psychiatric Society- Uttar Pradesh State Branch (IPS-UPSB)) Published by MRI Publication Pvt Ltd. https://myresearchjournals.com/ About the Journal Indian Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (IJOCP) is the official […]

SANATANBRHMAND

अनंत की ओर Towards Infinity Click on images to dive deeper Brahama Vishnu Mahesh Sanatanbrahmand website is an effort to present Sanatan Gyan in concise and lucid manner. Visit about page to check your knowldge of sanatan dharm and  share your views or suggestion for improvement. The Sanskrit word sanatan (सनातन) means eternal, ancient, venerable, […]

​What happens when magnesium is low in the body? |

hat Happens When Magnesium Is Low In The Body? TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on – Jan 8, 2024, 07:26 IST Shop The Similar Look 1 12 If your diet has less than 300 mg of magnesium, you are likely to experience the following symptoms Magnesium is a vital mineral that plays a crucial role in […]

Balamurali Ambati –

Balamurali Ambati Balamurali Krishna “Bala” Ambati (born July 29, 1977)[1][2] is an Indian-American ophthalmologist, educator, and researcher. On May 19, 1995, he entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s youngest doctor, at the age of 17 years, 294 days.[3][4] Balamurali Ambati Ambati Balamurali Krishna Born Balamurali Krishna Ambati July 29, 1977 (age 46) […]

Deepak Chopra –

Deepak Chopra This article is about the author and alternative medicine advocate. For the former director of Canada Post, see Deepak Chopra (Canada Post). Deepak Chopra (/ˈdiːpɑːk ˈtʃoʊprə/; Hindi: [diːpək tʃoːpɽa]; born October 22, 1946) is an Indian-American author and alternative medicine advocate.[4][5] A prominent figure in the New Age movement,[6] his books and videos […]

Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath

Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath (born 11 January 1977) is an Indian radiologist and businessman. He is the founder and chairman of Burjeel Holdings.[2]Through VPS Healthcare, his family office, he oversees an extensive investment portfolio including Burjeel Holdings, RPM, LifePharma, Lakeshore Hospital, Ziva, Keita, and Educare Institute.[3] As of April 2023, Vayalil has a net worth of […]

Diagnosis and Management of Outbreak Prone Diseases

GUIDEBOOK FOR MEDICAL OFFICERS Contents 09 Message from the Honorable Health and Family Welfare Minister 11 Messages from the Honorable Minister of State 13 Messages from the Honorable Minister of State 15 Message from the Health Secretary 17 Message from the Director General of Health Services 19 Message from the Additional Secretary 21 Message from […]

Hamilton

Cape Town’s uneducated surgeon Mr. Hamilton, was awarded an honorary degree of Master of Medicine; but, he could neither read nor write – he was illiterate. Let’s examine how this was possible. Cape Town Medical University is a leading university in the medical world. The world’s first heart-bypass operation took place at this university. The […]

Burkitt

The year was 1957. A middle aged surgeon was working in Uganda, in the Mulago hospital in Kampala.He was a devout Christian and considered himself a missionary. By his own admission, he wasn’t a great surgeon.What he lacked in surgical genius, he made up for in tenacity. One day a boy named Africa walked into […]

What’s the best time of the day to exercise?

SCIENCE OF FITNESS | EXERCISE (Image credit: Getty Images) By Annabel Bourne6th January 2024 There is growing evidence that the time of day we exercise makes a difference to our performance and health, but can we train our bodies to peak at different times of the day? Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT null I In a few months, the […]

Mental Health Assessment Tools

Second Edition 2012 Laois Offaly Longford Westmeath Mental Health Services. Mental Health Assessment Tools Contents: Section 1: Mental Health Screening Tools ● Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) ……………………………………………. 11 ● KGV (Modified) Symptom Scale ………………………………………………………. 17 ● Risk Assessment Summary Department of Psychiatry, Portlaoise ………… 65 ● Risk Assessment Tool Longford/Westmeath MHS……………………………….. 66 ● Depression/Anxiety/Stress Scale […]

Presidential Address

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Hq Presidential Address Dr R V ASOKAN All India Medical Conference Thiruvananthapuram 28.12.2023 Medical Conference IMA – All India Dr R V ASOKAN NATIONAL PRESIDENT INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 2024 Beloved Immediate Past President Dr Sharad Aggarwal, our chief guest of the day and the face of Kerala in the Government of India […]

Crime

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Hospital expenses

Strategies to Reduce Excessive Alcohol Use

Search MenuNavigation Menu Cancer Cancer Home Español (Spanish) Community strategies can help communities create environments that reduce excessive alcohol use. Health care providers can screen adults for excessive alcohol use. Community Strategies The strategies listed below can help communities create social and physical environments that reduce excessive alcohol use. These strategies are recommended by the Community Preventive […]

DO MEDICINES REALLY EXPIRE? AN IMPORTANT ITEM TO CONSIDER BEFORE WE THROWAWAY OUR EXPIRED STOCK.

DO MEDICINES REALLY EXPIRE? AN IMPORTANT ITEM TO CONSIDER BEFORE WE THROWAWAY OUR EXPIRED STOCK.Happy to hear scientific evidence to the contrary from anyone.Vinit30.11.2023 Before 1979 no expiry date was mentioned on medicines, this practice started in USA in 1979. An article shared by Dr. Mohsin Jaffer of Florida, USA DO MEDICINES REALLY EXPIRE OR […]

– The Pacemakers

Twelve Duties of Doctors Towards Their Patients 24 Dec 2023 Dr. Raj Shekhar Yadav Doctors & Hospitals Last Edited 24 Dec 23 Eminent jurists and leading judgments have assigned various meanings to negligence. The concept as has been acceptable to Indian jurisprudential thought is well-stated in the Law of Torts, Ratanlal & Dhirajlal (Twenty-fourth Edition […]

Indemnity Insurance

Friends or Foe Indemnity Insurance MLAG has been accused by Apex Insurance Consultants Limited of misguiding doctors to benefit itself. I wish to clarify that unlike Apex, MLAG is a non profit organization which is why we do not send salesmen to individual doctors to sell indemnity insurance. Our main purpose is to engage with […]

LIST OF GOVERNMENT MENTAL HOSTPTAL IN INDIA

    ANDHARA PRADESH 1. Medical Superintendent Institute of Mental Health Govt. Hospital for Mental Care. S.R. Nagar, Hyderabad Pin code: 500038 ANDHARA PRADESH       2. Medical Superintendent Government Hospital for Mental Care Chinnawaltair, Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Pin Code: 500 023 ANDHARA PRADESH     ASSAM   3. The Director Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Institute of Mental Health […]

NEET 2024: Life in a Medical College; Students’ Perspective

While NEET 2024 is all set to be held on May 5, 2024, and lakhs of candidates are waiting for the NEET 2024 application process to start, read here to know how is life at the medical colleges of India. — Read on http://www.shiksha.com/news/medicine-health-sciences-neet-2024-life-in-a-medical-college-students-perspective-blogId-146773 NEET 2024: Cracking the NEET exam and getting a seat in the […]

Incidence of and risk factors for nodding off at scientific sessions

AuscultationsIncidence of and risk factors for nodding off at scientific sessionsKenneth Rockwood, David B. Hogan, Christopher J. Patterson; for the Nodding at Presentations (NAP) InvestigatorsAbstractWe conducted a surreptitious, prospective, cohort study to ex- plore how often physicians nod off during scientific meetings and to examine risk factors for nodding off. After counting the number of […]

The dark side of curcumin

The dark side of curcumin ➡️Curcumin is a yellow–orange pigment obtained from the plant Curcuma longa ➡️Most of the evidence that supports the therapeutic potential of curcumin is mainly based on in vitro studies (outside the living body and in an artificial environment). ➡️The chemotherapy potential of oral curcumin is limited in real world (in […]

Suicide.

Suicide. One more suicide. A young doctor studying at THE most prestigious institution loses life to suicide.I realised that he was following me on this platform. That realisation makes this even more sad at personal level. Was there any way i could have helped him and prevented the tragedy? I dont know perfect answers to […]

THE TRANSGENDER PERSONS (PROTECTION OF RIGHTS) ACT, 2019

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Leprosy drugs

ila.ilsl.br/pdfs/v1n2a03. CHEMISTRY OF’ LEPROSY DRUGS I’ By HOWARD IRVING COLF., 1’11. D. Chief Chemi8t, C11lion LClJer Colony, P. I . O UT LIKF. Preface Natural products, chaulmoogra group Historical Chaulmoogra-group plants 1. Family IIVdnoc(Ll’]Jnccnc 2. Family Oncob(L Chaulmoogra-group oils Natural products other than chaulmoogra Properties of chaulmoogra-group oils Physical characteristics Chemical properties Active ingredients ‘l’herapeutic […]

Confessions Of a Pharma Executive

Confessions Of a Pharma Executive The consumption of medicines is not as benign as widely believed. All medications have side effects and adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Drug companies try to get away from disclosing ADRs.The following video is by an executive of one of the largest drug companies Eli Lilly and Company, Dr. John Virapen, […]

Role of Social Anomie in Peaking of Addictions: The Unusual Case of Punjab

Role of Social Anomie in Peaking of Addictions: The Unusual Case of Punjab Anirudh Kala*        Punjab has just 2.0 % of land and 2% of population of the whole country. But it occupies a larger-than-life space in national consciousness. There are many historical and cultural reasons which contribute to Punjab’s footprint being […]

Standard Operating Procedure for Private centers who are providing de-addictiontreatment services to persons with substance abuse.

1. Objective: NO·O\:l.’\\1- o”‘~1JJ.A)~AJ/I-‘)… Dated: ,?>,I~\:l-a,~ Standard Operating Procedure for Private centers who are providing de-addictiontreatment services to persons with substance abuse. 7 Government of Punjab Department of Health and Family Welfare (Health-6 Branch) 1. All Deputy Commissioners, Punjab, 2. All Civil Surgeons, Punjab. The State Government notified The Punjab Substance Use Disorder Treatment & […]

Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: After 422 anxious hours, families rejoice | Latest News India – Hindustan Times

As the quaint mountain town of Kotdwar in Uttarakhand was lighting up on Diwali day, Jaimal Singh Negi’s life descended into darkness. | Latest News India — Read on http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/uttarakhand-tunnel-rescue-after-422-anxious-hours-families-rejoice-101701199293127.html

Evaluating Your Options for Epilepsy Surgery | MyEpilepsyTeam

17 Controlling epilepsy is not always easy. However, uncontrolled seizures can be dangerous for a person living with epilepsy. If medications alone are not enough to control seizure activity, a neurosurgeon or neurologist may recommend epilepsy surgery. Thanks to advances in science and medicine, there are more surgery options for epilepsy now than ever before. […]

Surgical Sexism

Indian Journal of Surgery https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-023-03994-8 OTHERS Surgical Sexism—a New Word in the Surgical Arena Surajit Bhattacharya1 · Kaushik Bhattacharya2 · Sandeep Kumar3 Received: 5 September 2023 / Accepted: 18 November 2023 © Association of Surgeons of India 2023 Abstract “Surgical sexism” is the latest addition to the medical vocabulary where studies revealed surgical specialists treating […]

Gut Feeling

Prediction scores or gastroenterologists’ Gut Feeling for triaging patients that present with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding – NL de Groot, MGH van Oijen, K Kessels, M Hemmink, BLAM Weusten, R Timmer, WL Hazen, N van Lelyveld, JR Vermeijden, WL Curvers, LC Baak, R Verburg, JH Bosman, LRH de Wijkerslooth, J de Rooij, NG Venneman, M […]

NAFLD

This patient guideline is intended for all patients at risk of or living with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is the most frequent chronic liver disease worldwide and comes with a high disease burden. Yet, there is a lot of unawareness. Furthermore, many aspects of the disease are still to be unravelled, which has […]

Factors associated with unexplained sudden deaths among adults aged 18-45 years in India

– A multicentric matched case–control study Manickam Ponnaiah1a, Tarun Bhatnagar1b, Rizwan Suliankachi Abdulkader1a, Rajalakshmi Elumalai1a, Janani Surya1c, Kathiresan Jeyashree1c, Muthusamy Santhosh Kumar1b, Ranjithkumar Govindaraju1c, Jeromie Wesley vivian Thangaraj1c, Hari Krishan Aggarwal12, Suresh Balan4, Tridip Dutta Baruah14, Ayan Basu15, Yogita Bavaskar18, Ajeet Singh Bhadoria21, Ashish Bhalla22, Pankaj Bhardwaj23, Rachana Bhat26, Jaya Chakravarty32, Gina Maryann Chandy5, Bal […]

100+ Ways to Take on Depression

100+ Ways to Take on Depression And Win by Kim Rosenthal, MD Psychiatrist Copyright 2019 Kim Rosenthal, MD 100+ Ways to Take on Depression and Win 2 Table of Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 Biological interventions …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Psychological Interventions ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 Social interventions…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 Systems intervention……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 7 Alternative interventions………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 About the author […]