Category neuropsychiatry
Pharma-Doctor Interactions: What has changed in the new Code of Medical Ethics? 10 important takeaways
New Delhi: The new code of conduct is out, and have ordered a major crackdown on the unethical practices of some members of the medical fraternity on taking freebies and benefits from… — Read on medicaldialogues.in/health-news/nmc/pharma-doctor-interactions-what-has-changed-in-the-new-code-of-medical-ethics-10-important-takeaways-115877
generic
A thread on the generic vs patented medicines debate for those not from a medical background. Hence I am simplifying some concepts. Experts please excuse. Here we go! Medicines are generally discovered/invented by Pharma companies. The company which first discovers/invents the drug gets a patent (monopoly) to sell the drug for a fixed period of […]
Generic Vs Branded Generic
Generic Vs Branded Generic Vs Patented Medicines – A grossly wrong narrative for public and it’s remedyby Dr Alok Vashishtha In our country most of the medicines are generic only and it is wrong to use term like branded medicines. We need to understand what is a generic medicine or drug. To start with we […]
WHO definitions of generics
Confusion often surrounds terms used in the global field of generics and biosimilars. — Read on gabionline.net/generics/general/WHO-definitions-of-generics
Generic Medicines | European Medicines Agency
European Medicines Agency – — Read on http://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/field_ema_web_categories%3Aname_field/Human/ema_group_types/ema_medicine/ema_medicine_types/field_ema_med_generic
Religion and Mental Health
Indian Journal of Clinical Psychiatry An Official Journal of Association of Clinical Psychiatry (Indian Psychiatric Society- Uttar Pradesh State Branch (IPS-UPSB)) Religion and Mental Health Anil K. Agarwal Practicing Psychiatrist (Ex-Professor & Head, Department of Psychiatry, KGMC), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. VIEW POINT ARTICLE INFO *Correspondence: Anil K. Agarwal mradulanil@gmail.com Practicing Psychiatrist (Ex-Professor & Head, […]
Costing and Pricing of A Drug Formulation |
Chapter 10 Costing and Pricing of a Drug Formulation – Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Chapter 10: COSTING AND PRICING OF A DRUG FORMULATION -T.Srikrishna We try to explain in this chapter – and hopefully demystify – the costing and pricing of drug formulations. Most formulations […]
Generic medicine
Every week through October, we are examining the medical, business and cultural systems that contribute to the dichotomy that is the American health care system — a system that benefits some but costs all of us. Today we’re looking at generic drugs. You may have heard they’re cheaper than name-brand drugs and are just as […]
F O C U SMCI’s New Code of Ethics for Medical Professionals: An Exercise in Vain or a Welcome Move
F O C U SMCI’s New Code of Ethics for Medical Professionals: An Exercise in Vain or a Welcome MoveVIPIN M VASHISHTHAConsulting Pediatrician, Mangla Hospital, Bijnor, UP, India. vmv@manglahospital.orgThe Medical Council of India (MCI) via amendment to the “Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulation 2002” has brought out the code of conduct […]
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION ETHICS AND MEDICAL REGISTRATION BOARD NOTIFICATION
70 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION ETHICS AND MEDICAL REGISTRATION BOARD NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd August, 2023 No. R-12013/01/2022/Ethics.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 27(1) b, read with sections 10(b) (f), 16(2), 57(2) zd, zi, zl and zh of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (No.30 […]
THE PHARMACY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2023 A BILL
1 AS INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA Bill No. 114 of 2023 8 of 1948. THE PHARMACY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2023 A BILL further to amend the Pharmacy Act, 1948. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— 1. ThisActmaybecalledthePharmacy(Amendment)Act,2023. 2. After section 32B of the Pharmacy Act, 1948, […]
NMC warns students planning to pursue MBBS abroad
New Delhi: Through a recent notice, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued an advisory to MBBS students planning to pursue medical… — Read on medicaldialogues.in/health-news/nmc/nmc-warns-students-planning-to-pursue-mbbs-abroad-115590
राष्ट्रीय आयुर्विज्ञान आयोग पंिीकृत मेजडकल प्रैजटिसनर (पेिेवर आचरण) जवजनयम,
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 स सी ी . .ज जी ी . .- C C -ड डी G G- ी. – .ए ए D DL ल ल. .- – अ अ. . xxxGIDHxxx 1 L- -E E – – 0 0 – -0 9 90 0 08 9 90 8 2 […]
Only NMC Has The Power To Punish Doctors For Misconduct, Not Even CourtsAugust 2, 2023 1:34 PM
Supreme Court Rules- Only NMC Has The Power To Punish Doctors For Misconduct, Not Even CourtsAugust 2, 2023 1:34 PM In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of India has clarified that only the National Medical Commission (NMC) has the power to punish doctors for misconduct, and not even the courts. The court ruled that […]
PSYCHIATRISTS ARE SUBJECT TO TORT LIABILITY FOR FAILING TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM THEIR PATIENTS’ UNINTENTIONAL ACTS
Washington University Law Review Volume 63 Issue 2January 1985Psychiatrists Are Subject to Tort Liability for Failing to Protect the Public from Their Patients’ Unintentional Acts: Petersen v. State, 100 Wash. 2d 421, 671 P.2d 230 (1983)Tom A. GlassbergWashington University School of LawFollow this and additional works at: https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_lawreview Part of the Law and Psychology Commons, […]
Animal psychiatrist
After the death of his long-time companion, Maxwell fell into a dark place. He no longer seem to take joy in life, refused to eat much, and lost a dangerous amount of weight—so much that his liver faltered. Following a stay in intensive care to stabilize him, Max was given antidepressants and this, combined with […]
WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children – 9th List (2023) Explanatory notes
WHO/MHP/HPS/EML/2023.03 © World Health Organization 2023 Some rights reserved. This work is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO licence (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo). Under the terms of this licence, you may copy, redistribute and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes, provided the work is appropriately cited, as indicated below. In any use […]
Biological correlates of the neuropsychiatricsymptoms in SARS-CoV-2 infection
Mannekote Thippaiah et al.Egypt J Neurol Psychiatry Neurosurg (2023) 59:101 https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-023-00705-8REVIEWThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and NeurosurgeryOpen AccessBiological correlates of the neuropsychiatricsymptoms in SARS-CoV-2 infection: an updatedreviewSrinagesh Mannekote Thippaiah1,2,3* , Shabbir Amanullah4,5, Zi Huai Huang6, Edward Goldschmidt7 and Basant Pradhan7,8AbstractCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) appeared […]
Newborn jaundice
Ayurveda, new-born jaundice and sunshine: How a simple ancient midwifery practice saved hundreds of 1000s of babies worldwide. Stay with me, its a long post, but it’s a joyride. It is a common advice most of us, as new parents would have received.‘You baby has high jaundice and needs light therapy to get the bilirubin […]
“#मणिपुर_समस्या: एक इतिहास”
वो लोग जो मणिपुर का रास्ता नहीं जानते। पूर्वोत्तर के राज्यों की राजधानी शायद जानते हो लेकिन कोई दूसरे शहर का नाम तक नहीं बता सकते उनके ज्ञान वर्धन के लिए बता दूं “#मणिपुर_समस्या: एक इतिहास” जब अंग्रेज भारत आए तो उन्होंने #पूर्वोत्तर की ओर भी कदम बढ़ाए जहाँ उनको चाय के साथ तेल मिला। […]
Dr. Subhash Munje
Dr. Subhash Munje, renowned surgeon and stanch humanitarian, firmly believed in sharing his life stories to the tee. Insight or indecision, accomplishment or astonishment, delight or disappointment; he was keen to lay open his mixed bag of experiences for public dissection. A film on his life will go a long way in restoring the credibility […]
डॉ. वाडा ने 60 साल के लोगों के “भाग्यशाली व्यक्ति” बनने के रहस्य को “36 वाक्यों”
बुजुर्ग नहीं भाग्यशाली लोग वे भाग्यशाली लोग हैं जो 60 पार कर गये। एक जापानी पुस्तक के अनुसार जापान में, डॉ वाडा 60 साल से अधिक उम्र के लोगों को, ‘बुजुर्ग’ कहने के बजाय, ‘भाग्यशाली लोग’ कहने की वकालत करते हैं। डॉ. वाडा ने 60 साल के लोगों के “भाग्यशाली व्यक्ति” बनने के रहस्य को […]
Lessons from the longest study on happiness
Lessons from the longest study on happinessPublish date: July 17, 2023By Mauricio Wajngarten, MDWe are all searching for happiness. But how do we achieve it? What are its greatest determinants? The Harvard Study of Adult Development may be the most comprehensive study ever conducted, as it followed its participants for their entire adult lives. The […]
Vitamin D toxicity leads to acute renal failure in 23-year-old male: Case report
USA: Vitamin toxicity is an increasingly frequent clinical diagnosis that can be difficult to recognize initially, given the easy availability of many over-the-counter supplements.A recent case study… — Read on medicaldialogues.in/amp/nephrology/cases/vitamin-d-toxicity-leads-to-acute-renal-failure-in-a-23-year-old-male-case-report-114093
The Drama and The Tragedy of Indian Healthcare
[7/16, 8:43 AM] Wg Cdr Shiva: The Drama and The Tragedy of Indian Healthcare (C) Dr. Sachin LandgeTranslation:Dr. Rajas Deshpande “One doesn’t need to be a doctor to start a hospital, just as one can start a hotel without knowing how to cook”. Big businessmen and corporates who must invest their money in profitable ventures […]
10 Funny Healthcare Doctor Stories (For your Laughing Pleasure)
From time to time I like to post funny stories that I find around the web that relate to our crazy jobs in the healthcare industry. See more at referralMD — Read on getreferralmd.com/2013/09/10-funny-healthcare-stories-memes-laughing-pleasure/
The IVF Specialist’s Blog for IVF patients: Another very funny post by Dr Kishore Shah !.
The IVF Specialist’s Blog for IVF patients Helping IVF patients understand IVF treatment ! Thursday, January 24, 2013 Another very funny post by Dr Kishore Shah ! KAUN BANEGA MEDICAL CROREPATI The psychedelic blue whirling lights moved around as the winner of ‘Fastest finger first’ was announced in the deep baritone of Amitabhhchan. Midst the […]
Top Medical Blogs | SGU Medical Blog
When it comes to working in healthcare, there’s always more to know. Keep this list of top medical blogs handy and the answers to your medical questions should be just a few clicks away. — Read on http://www.sgu.edu/blog/medical/top-medical-blogs/
🩺”Ringer Lactate Solution”.
🥼 Doctor You May Know 48 🩺“Ringer Lactate Solution”.In the world of medical discoveries, Sydney Ringer is a remarkable figure whose findings have revolutionized medicine. His groundbreaking discovery, known as Ringer Lactate Solution, has left an incredible mark in medical history..Sydney Ringer began his journey as a professor of physiology at University College London in […]
Dr Kishore Shah
Dr Kishore Shah Dr Kishore Shah entered the portals of Sevagram when MGIMS was just a fledgling college way back in 1974. Hailing from Pune, he was heading for a career in the movies, but suddenly after acting in two films, he changed his mind and switched to Medicine. Nevertheless, he did manage to do […]
The Drama and The Tragedy of Indian Healthcare
The Drama and The Tragedy of Indian Healthcare (C) Dr. Sachin LandgeTranslation:Dr. Rajas Deshpande “One doesn’t need to be a doctor to start a hospital, just as one can start a hotel without knowing how to cook”. Big businessmen and corporates who must invest their money in profitable ventures knew this very well. Up came […]
Gaana Gaaneka
Dr. Kishore Shah is a renowned Gynecologist practicing in Pune. He is a prolific writer. Humor is his forte. The following article is in his own words about the “MI” (myocardial infarction-heart attack) he had suffered few days back. It is ” simply ” mind blowing. ” I suffered a heart attack about 5 days […]
Babchi or Bakuchi
Please listen. When it comes to chronic disorders, you have to follow the scientific method of diagnosis and treatment. It is the safest, most effective and best option you have currently. Alternative medicine practitioners will trick you into the treatment of “root cause” and “holistic manner” and such feel good terms when alternative medicine practice […]
Current Evidence Concerning Effects of Ketogenic Diet and Intermittent Fasting in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver – PMC
Current Evidence Concerning Effects of Ketogenic Diet and Intermittent Fasting in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9396320/
How Much Is a Life Worth?
In A Few WordsHow Much Is a Life Worth?“How much is a human life worth?” That was Professor Kenneth Feinberg’s main concern when he was appointed by George W. Bush as the Special Master for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Did society have an obligation topay victims’ families?I wonder about posing a similar question […]
The Brain Technology for Neurology That Will Benefit From AI
The Brain Technology Treating Neurological Disorders That Will Benefit From AI Gabriel A. Silva Contributor I write about neuroscience and its intersection with technology. Jul 5, 2023,08:17pm EDT Grenoble University Hospital MRI of A 30 year old [+] UNIVERSAL IMAGES GROUP VIA GETTY IMAGES Deep brain stimulation is a surgically implantable medical device that selectively […]
The Brain Technology for Neurology That Will Benefit From AI
Deep brain stimulation meets machine learning and AI in order to deliver better functional outcomes and quality of life for patients. — Read on http://www.forbes.com/sites/gabrielasilva/2023/07/05/the-brain-technology-treating-neurological-disorders-that-will-benefit-from-ai/amp/
exit examination
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Fetishes in Ophthalmology
Couldn’t help sharing this piece by an ophthalmologist in Maharashtra. So familiar.. Fetishes in Ophthalmology-written by Dr. Pranav Kodial, Dahanu As ophthalmologists, we sometimes face challenging cases. Often, the accompanying relative being more challenging than the patient himself. One day, the door of my consultation room opened, and the fragrance of an expensive perfume entered, […]
What we know about MIS-A. ?
What we know about MIS-A? Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) is a rare but severe condition initially recognized in children and adolescents (MIS-C) infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Like in children, adults who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 can develop MIS (MIS-A) days to weeks after getting sick with COVID-19. MIS-A is a […]
Long COVID ‘Brain Fog’ Confounds Doctors, but New Research Offers Hope
“I just can’t think anymore,” she said. “It makes you realize that you’re nothing without your brain. Sometimes I feel like a shell of my former self.” — Read on http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993981
How Muslim invaders and British rulers killed over 300 million people in India — still no memorial for Hindu holocaust
It’s unsettling to see Hindus being largely silent or indifferent about the horrors being unleashed on them for centuries. One wonders why there’s no memorial for the Hindu holocaust of the last 1,000 years — Read on http://www.firstpost.com/opinion/how-muslim-invaders-and-british-rulers-killed-over-300-million-people-in-india-still-no-memorial-for-hindu-holocaust-11831111.html/amp
low incidence of cancer in elephants
For decades, scientists have been fascinated by the low incidence of cancer in elephants, pointing out if this holds any learnings for humanity’s fight against it. — Read on m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/wion+news-epaper-wionnew/elephants+testicles+may+hold+key+to+fight+cancer+infertility+in+humans-newsid-n514448578
The Grapes of Wrath.” To “Don Quixote.” To “The Plague” to “covid’’
Things are moving far too quickly, and not just from an epidemiological perspective. Yesterday was approximately six and a half years ago. For writers, as the tentacles of the coronavirus unfurl each day, everything is copy. But what happens when every writer on the planet starts taking notes on the same subject? Will we all […]
Discovering 10 of the oldest nations in the world! |
Discovering 10 of the oldest nations in the world! No one exactly knows how old our planet is? As per historians, it might have been billions of years ago. The existence of the Harappa civilization is one of the proofs that there were people who lived in prosperity in a civilised manner in ancient times. […]
Beyond the textbooks: Non- medical subjects in M.B.B.S
S. 2+ M.B.B.S?. One of the toughest courses that leads one to the noblest profession ever. Taking responsibility of the life and health of a fellow human is surely satisfying, but not devoid of its fair share of stresses. Restoring the health of an individual requires, not just the ability to care, but also competence, confidence […]
Cysticercosis
Cysticercosis: TreatmentAuthor: A Clinton White, Jr, MD, FACP, FIDSA Section Editor: Peter F Weller, MD, MACP Deputy Editor: Elinor L Baron, MD, DTMHContributor DisclosuresAll topics are updated as new evidence becomes available and our peer review process iscomplete.Literature review current through: May 2023. | This topic last updated: Dec 21, 2021.INTRODUCTIONCysticercosis is caused by the […]
deemagclinic
deemag and chest clinic 