Category neuropsychiatry

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

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: np@ima-india.org | hsg@ima-india.org National President Dr. Sharad Kr. Agarwal +91-9717111942 shareshmadr8@gmail.com Imm. […]

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 […]

“Congress has looted India for 70 years?

A brilliant answer by Bala Senthil Kumar The question put to him was: What is your view on the saying “Congress has looted India for 70 years?” It isn’t the looting of wealth that bothers me so much as the sheer fact that the Congress merely replaced the Brits in some ways – they just […]

Anandi

Anandi Gopal Joshi Article Talk Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi (31 March 1865 – 26 February 1887) was the first Indian female doctor of western medicine. She was the first woman from the erstwhile Bombay presidency of India to study and graduate with a two-year degree in western medicine in the United States.[1] She was also referred to as Anandibai Joshi and Anandi Gopal Joshi (where Gopal came from Gopalrao, her husband’s […]

Anandi Gopal Joshi –

Anandi Gopal Joshi Article Talk Language Watch Edit Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi (31 March 1865 – 26 February 1887) was the first Indian female doctor of western medicine. She was the first woman from the erstwhile Bombay presidency of India to study and graduate with a two-year degree in western medicine in the United States.[1] She […]

negligence against the Medical Practitioners

C.No.4923431/Crime 4(3)/2023 Office of theDirector General of Police /Head of Police Force, Tamil Nadu, Chennai-4.Dated, 21.06.2023Circular MemorandumSub : Police – Registration of cases against doctors – Proper procedure – Instructions issued – Reg.-o0o-Attention of all officers is invited to the above subject. him, unless his arrest is necessary for furthering the investigation or for collecting […]

THE MENTAL HEALTHCARE ACT, 2017

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The Ten Principal Upanishads

The Ten Principal Upanishads THETEN PRINCIPAL UPANISHADS Put into English by Shree Purohit Swami and W.B.Yeats FABER AND FABER LIMITED 24 Russell Square London First published in April Mcmxxxvii by Faber and Faber Limited 24 Russell Square London W.C. 1 Second edition March Mcmxxxviii Reprinted Mcmlii Printed in Great Britain by Bradford and Dickens London […]

ATUL KRISHNA

DR. ATUL KRISHNA Name-Dr.Atul Krishna GrandFather’sName (Late) Dr. Nand Lal Bhatnagar Ex. Professor and Head Department of Economics and Vice Principal, Meerut College, Meerut. Father’sName (Late) Dr. K. K. Bhatnagar Former Professor and Head, Economics Deptt., Meerut College, Meerut and Ex Principal, MPG College, Mussoorie (Dehradoon) Address 1, Ambedkar Bhawan, Subharti Puram, Delhi-Haridwar-Meerut Bypass Road, […]

11 Point Guidelines for Doctors to deal with Medical Negligence cases

ARTICLES POSTED ON NOVEMBER 4, 2015 BY DESIMEDICOS TEAM 11 Point Guidelines for Doctors to deal with Medical Negligence cases!!!! Doctors be aware of your rights. Know the 11 pointer and make others aware about it by sharing it!!!! The Apex Court in its landmark judgment of Kusum Sharma V/s. Batra Hospital, 5 years back has laid down […]

NEET Seats in India 2023 – Government and Private Colleges For MBBS, BDS

NEET 2023 seats in India: Candidates appearing for the medical entrance exam can find the data of NEET 2023 seats in India from the above article. — Read on medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-seats-in-india

Drug interaction

Flucloxacillin β-lactams are considered to be less prone to drug interactions. Flucloxacillin, however, may ⬇️ tacrolimus concentration presumably through enzyme induction  The same can occur with flucloxacillin and broad spectrum azoles (vori/posa) link.springer.com/article/10.100… 2. Pip-tazo Pip-tazo can inhibit renal clearance of methotrexate (MTX) and results in toxicity esp when high dose MTX is used (e.g. for […]

Psychiatric Implication of Deficiency of Vitamin B 12 and D

ORIGINAL ARTICLEPsychiatric Implication of Deficiency of Vitamin B 12 and Vitamin D: A Cross-sectional Study from North IndiaRobin Victor1Received on: 10 May 2023; Accepted on: 02 June 2023; Published on: 14 June 2023, Rohit Gondwal2 , Priyaranjan Avinash3, Kiran Bhat4AbstrActBackground: Both vitamin B12 and vitamin D are closely correlated with various neurological and psychiatric disorders. […]

Vijay K. Kak

Great Neurosurgeon of India – Prof. Vijay K. KakManoj K. Tewari11Department of Neurosurgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh, Punjab, IndiaIndian J Neurosurg 2018;7:284Prof. Vijay Kumar Kak was born on October 15, 1938, at Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh, India), and after his initial schooling—DAV institutions at Muzaffarnagar, Kanpur, and Allahabad–he joined S.N. Medical College, Agra, in 1955. He graduated in […]

डॉक्टर

समाज के सभी लोगों से अपील, कि वो डॉक्टराें को भगवान का दर्जा न दे कर सिर्फ उनको मामुली इंसान हीसमझें ,क्योकिं क्योंकि लोग जितना बुरा बर्ताव भगवान के साथ करते हैं वो हम डॉक्टर सहने को तैयार नहीं है —1–हर साल लोग भगवान के नाम पर अरबों रूपये काचढ़ावा चढ़ाते हैं ,उसमे भगवान को […]

Jai Pal Singh –

Jai Pal Singh (13 May 1930 – 24 September 1997) was an Indian physician and educator. Singh obtained his bachelor’s medical degree in 1962 Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra, India – the same institute from where his father (Yogendra Singh, a doctor with the British Army) graduated a generation ago. After completing his post-graduate qualifications […]

Generics

Dr lalit

Dr. Lalit Kumar Make An Appointment Download this profile Designation: Chairperson – Oncology & BMT Specialty :  BMT, Oncology Location :  Gurugram Nationality :  Indian Languages Spoken :  English, Hindi Gender :  Male Artemis Hospitals Profile: QUALIFICATIONS : MBBS & MD (Medicine) – Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra.DM Medical Oncology – Adyar Cancer Institute, ChennaiPost-Doctoral Fellowship […]

Best Oncologist in Gurgaon, India

Dr. Lalit Kumar Make An Appointment Download this profile Designation: Chairperson – Oncology & BMT Specialty : BMT, Oncology Location : Gurugram Nationality : Indian Languages Spoken : English, Hindi Gender : Male Artemis Hospitals Profile: QUALIFICATIONS :  MBBS & MD (Medicine) – Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra. DM Medical Oncology – Adyar Cancer Institute, […]

Agranulocytosis

Agranulocytosis Yub Raj Sedhai; Anish Lamichhane; Vikas Gupta.Author Information and Affiliations Last Update: May 23, 2023. Go to: Continuing Education Activity Agranulocytosis is a condition in which the absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is less than 100 neutrophils per microlitre of the blood. Agranulocytosis may be acquired or inherited. It is a serious condition and can be life-threatening. Prompt […]

Agranulocytosis –

Agranulocytosis Yub Raj Sedhai; Anish Lamichhane; Vikas Gupta. Author Information and Affiliations Last Update: May 23, 2023. Go to: Continuing Education Activity Agranulocytosis is a condition in which the absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is less than 100 neutrophils per microlitre of the blood. Agranulocytosis may be acquired or inherited. It is a serious condition and […]

Subject : Guidelines under Graduate Medical Education Regulation

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Historian uncovers gynecology’s brutal roots in slavery | Berkeley News

Historian uncovers gynecology’s brutal roots in slavery | Berkeley News — Read on news.berkeley.edu/2020/02/17/historian-uncovers-gynecologys-brutal-roots-in-slavery/

The racist and unethical origins of modern gynecology

The history of racism and unethical practices in gynecology, including reproductive coercion and forced sterilization — Read on helloclue.com/articles/culture/the-racist-and-unethical-origins-of-modern-gynecology

MBBS Migration no longer allowed: NMC GMER 2023

New Delhi: The Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has now stopped the migration of MBBS students from one medical institute to another.In the… — Read on medicaldialogues.in/health-news/nmc/mbbs-migration-no-longer-allowed-nmc-gmer-2023-112716

Deterrent warning to All Doctors Medical students and Nurses.

Deterrent warning to All Doctors Medical students and Nurses.Sudden Death News of young Doctors and medical students (both UG & PGs) Shakes the hearts and spines of Medical fraternity…. 4 Deaths of Young Dynamic Doctors happened with in 48 hours in Tamil Nadu Grieves and Raises many questions among Docs and Nurses all over India.. […]

ACLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Medically Reviewed By William C. Lloyd III, MD, FACS  — Written By Catherine Spader Updated on November 17, 2020 What is advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)? Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) is a group of procedures and techniques that treat immediately life-threatening conditions, including cardiac arrest, shock, stroke, and trauma. ACLS procedures […]

Advanced Cardiac Life Support – ACLS Algorithms

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Medically Reviewed By William C. Lloyd III, MD, FACS — Written By Catherine Spader Updated on November 17, 2020 What It Is Why It’s Done Who to See How It’s Done Risks and Complications What to Expect What is advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)? Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) is […]

NMC releases final Graduate Medical Education Regulations 2023, check out details

New Delhi: Introducing changes in the undergraduate medical education system, the Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023 have finally been published in the official Gazette by the National… — Read on medicaldialogues.in/health-news/nmc/nmc-releases-final-graduate-medical-education-regulations-2023-check-out-details-112666

medical systems, institutions, and practitioners in India

The period of British rule from 1757 to 1900 is marked by major sociopolitical changes and scientific breakthroughs that impacted medical systems, institutions, and practitioners in India. In addition, historians have debated whether the colonial regime used Western medicine as a tool to expand and legitimize its rule. This paper reviews the secondary literature on […]

Covid and other threats

What could the next pandemic be? BMJ 2023; 381 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.p909 (Published 05 June 2023)Cite this as: BMJ 2023;381:p909  Covid-19 reminded the world just how suddenly a pandemic can break out. Mun-Keat Looi looks at the threats that now occupy experts’ minds  It’s been over three years since SARS-CoV-2 spread across the world and covid-19 is still with us. The damage the pandemic caused […]

ये भेदभाव क्यों

ये भेदभाव क्यों ?———————जिस तरह बालासोर दुखन्तिका का कारण कोई आकस्मिक दुर्घटना,मानवीय भूल, कोई षड्यंत्र या फिर कोई तकनीकी ख़ामी कुछ भी हो सकता उसी तरह अस्पतालों में मृत्यु का कारण भी दुर्घटना,मानवीय भूल अथवा तकनीकी ख़ामी हो सकता है।हाँ अस्पताल में मृत्यु का कारण षड्यंत्र हो ऐसा कभी देखा नहीं गया। 128 किलोमीटर प्रतिघंटा […]

In flight Medical Incidents

My Diaries/3rd June,2023 drdeepakgupta@gmail.com Is there a doctor in Flight ? In flight Medical Incidents ( IFMI)/ /emergencies at 35000 feet height 1st June, 2023 ( Delhi- Munich, LH 763) 0300 hrs. – A 60 yr. old gentleman from Amritsar noted to have seizure lasting for 1 minute 2 hrs. after flight take off. ( […]

Medical Jousting

[Downloaded free from http://www.jmgims.co.in on Friday, June 2, 2023, IP: 223.239.21.237] Letter to the Editor Medical Jousting: Think Well Before Speaking what Is MedIcal JoustIng? The historical meaning of jousting is to be engaged in a sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances.[1] In modern times, making derogatory remarks on a […]