Hereโs an expanded philosophical exploration of surgical practice, building on the themes provided by Dr. Rishi Kanna: Philosophical Surgery – Expanded Insights In the high-stakes arena of surgery, there exists a silent curriculum taught not through textbooks, but through the lived experience of countless operations. This curriculum molds surgeons into being not just technicians of […]
Philosophical Surgery In the art of surgical practice, the doctor learns that certain things happen frequently, which are beyond scientific explanation. Over a period of time, like life experiences, these are learnt passively that enables surgeons to expect and handle problems with poise. “Surgerymev jayathe”
The untimely demise of Rohan Mirchandani, the visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of the popular yogurt brand Epigamia, on 21st December 2024 at the young age of 41 due to a cardiac arrest, has sent shockwaves through the business world. His tragic passing serves as a stark reminder of the growing threat heart disease poses to […]
The newspaper article outlines the Supreme Court’s 11-point guidelines on medical negligence. Here’s a detailed explanation of the key points as per legal provisions: General Context: The Supreme Court of India has emphasized that the Consumer Protection Act should not create fear among doctors while making professional decisions, especially in critical situations where patient survival […]
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‘ 4 days ago Wycliffe Muia BBC News, NairobiShareSave A sombre mood engulfed a village in Kenya’s Rift Valley last week as dozens of medical interns joined other mourners at the burial of their colleague who had taken his own life. Speaker after speaker lamented the loss of Francis Njuki, a 29-year-old trainee pharmacist, whose […]
GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN INDIA Part 1 Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Govt. of India, New Delhi 1 S.No. 1 2 3 Contents Topic CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME/NON ST ELEVATION MI ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (STEMI) Page No. 5 13 32 2 The cardiovascular diseases are very important […]
Among the total 73157 PG medical seats, there are 57866 MD/MS, 11472 DNB, 590 FNB, and 3229 Post MBBS Diploma seats available in the country. โ Read on medicaldialogues.in/news/education/73157-pg-medical-seats-available-in-india-57866-md-ms-11472-dnb-health-ministry-gives-breakup-139697
The comparison between the judicial process and medical decision-making in emergencies highlights significant differences in the timeframes and environments under which decisions are made. Here’s an analysis based on the Indian legal context: Judicial Process: Medical Emergencies: Legal Provisions for Medical Emergencies: Comparison and Conclusion: Thus, while there isn’t a direct judicial equivalent for the […]
NALSA (Legal Services to Persons with Mental Illness and Persons with Intellectual Disabilities) Scheme, 2024 NATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY JAISALMER HOUSE, NEW DELHI 1 NALSA (Legal Services to Persons with Mental Illness and Persons with Intellectual Disabilities) Scheme, 2024 SEPTEMBER 2024 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS…………………………………………………………………………..4 1. INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 2. OBJECTIVES OF […]
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has introduced these stringent guidelines for doctors’ use of social media for several key reasons: These restrictions reflect a broader trend in professional regulation across various fields, where the use of digital platforms introduces new ethical challenges. The aim is to balance the benefits of social media for educational, networking, […]
Insurance coverage for Mental Illness in India.๐ฎ๐ณ In India, insurance coverage for mental illness has significantly improved since the implementation of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, which came into effect in 2018. This Act mandates that every insurer must provide coverage for mental illnesses on par with physical illnesses. Here is an overview of the […]
TOP 30 MEDICOLEGAL TIPS FOR DOCTORS Disclaimer This document has been compiled by our research team and is solely intended for the personal use of qualified medical doctors and healthcare institutions. The objective is to spread awareness about the medicolegal implications of commonly encountered scenarios in a clinician’s daily practice. Please note that this document […]
Farewell message by a doctor couple This is a letter my friends sent to the medical fraternity in the city they have practiced for 40 plus years. The husband is a Urologist and the wife, a Gynecologist Hi friends, We have decided to stop medical practice totally from the first of November 23. It is […]
Admitting a seriously ill patient to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) rather than caring for them at home involves several non-medical reasons: While these reasons focus on non-medical aspects, they all intertwine with the medical necessity of ICU care for serious conditions, highlighting how complex and multifaceted the decision to admit someone to an ICU […]
Taking Too Much Water Can K!ll. ๐ Water is life, but too much of it at once can kill you. Drinking excessive water dilutes the sodium in your blood, a condition called hyponatremia. Your cells swell up, including those in your brain. Symptoms start as confusion and headaches, but it can lead to seizures, coma, […]
i, James Cook University Imagine being questioned about complex technical knowledge in front of your peers, supervisors, and members of the public โ knowing that a wrong answer could lead to public ridicule. This is the reality for many medical students, with up to 90% of medical students experiencing public humiliation during their training. Our […]
UNIT 1 HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVE Structure 1.1 Introduction Aims and Objectives 1.2 Human Rights : Evolution of the Idea 1.3 Human Rights : Theoretical/Philosophical Foundation 1.4 Human Rights: Different Perspectives (Natural Rights, Positivist, Libertarian and Marxist) 1.5 Human Rights : The Indian Perspective 1.6 Summary 1.7 Terminal Questions Suggested Readings 1.1 INTRODUCTION The 50th […]
The Bright Side of Being a Doctor The profession of medicine, while often portrayed as grueling and demanding, encompasses a myriad of positive aspects that make it not only a noble career choice but also an immensely rewarding one. Here’s an exploration of the bright side of being a doctor: 1. Making a Significant Impact […]
New Delhi: While the demand for the Central Protection Act has been a longstanding matter of the medical fraternity, the Supreme Court panel of eminent doctors, which was constituted to make an action… โ Read on medicaldialogues.in/news/health/doctors/central-law-for-violence-against-doctors-not-required-says-sc-appointed-task-force-138175
A COP29 for People and Planet November 11โ22, 2024 Recommendations from the international health and climate community These recommendations have been prepared in consultation with the international health and climate community, convened by the Global Climate and Health Alliance. Initial signatories as of 10th November 2024 are below and a full list can be viewed […]
Mautana: A Tradition of Justice or a Relic of Fear? In remote areas of Rajasthan, a disturbing practice called Mautana (เคฎเฅเคคเคพเคฃเคพ) still haunts families and communities. Rooted in the age-old demand for justice, Mautanainvolves placing a deceased body in front of a suspected culpritโs home and demanding financial compensation. Originally practiced by indigenous tribal communities, this custom has […]
Professor Chilukuri Santamma, known as Santamma teacher, is an inspiring figure in the field of education, particularly noted for her dedication to teaching despite her advanced age. Here are some key points about her contributions to radiology and medical education: Santamma’s ongoing work in radiology and medical education highlights her as a remarkable educator, not […]
National Mental Health Survey 2 in India Supported by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES A step-by-step guide for conduct of NMHS 2 March โ April 2024 VERSION: 01NOV2024 This Operational Guidelines document has been prepared to support and facilitate smooth conduct of NMHS 2 across States / UTs […]
Bengaluru: A doctor and nurse have been booked for cannula injury in a strange medical negligence case. While the patient has claimed that the doctor was drunk and cannula was repeatedly inserted… โ Read on medicaldialogues.in/news/health/doctors/doctor-nurse-booked-over-cannula-insertion-pricks-137724
Uโkhand official in dock over changes to SC order on ICUs ByAbraham Thomas, New Delhi Nov 05, 2024 06:20 AM IST The court took up an affidavit filed by the DG, Tara Arya, and sought details of the meeting where the decision to suggest changes to the court order was taken. The Supreme Court on […]
86 Our book, The Pfizer Papers: Pfizerโs Crimes Against Humanity, was published two days ago; it is already a bestseller. This is a book that three governments โ the US, the UK and Australia โ all sought to suppress. The story of how it came to be is extraordinary โ 3250 highly credentialed doctors […]
Comparing the carbon footprints of festivals like Christmas, Bakr Eid (Eid al-Adha), and Diwali involves looking at various activities associated with each celebration, such as travel, food consumption, waste, decorations, and specific rituals like fireworks or animal sacrifices. Here’s a general comparison based on available information: Comparative Analysis: Public Sentiment and X Posts: Conclusion:While specific […]
CHAT GPT has given the following answer when I asked for data about which festivals are most polluting. Very interesting data: Environmental Damage Due to Christmas, Bakrid, and Diwali Candles: CO2 emissions from approximately 1 billion candles: 40,000 metric tons. Christmas Trees: Carbon Sequestration Loss: 10.12 million metric tons. Transportation Emissions: 7.36 million metric tons. […]
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In this thread, I will debunk the MYTH that bursting firecrackers is a new innovation that was recently introduced into dฤซpฤvali festivities. It will be shown that bursting firecrackers has always been integral and central part of dฤซpฤvali . Since time immemorial, Hindus celebrated dฤซpฤvali by bursting crackers. [Mythbusting Thread] : Read till the end. […]
Top 22 Psychiatric Hospitals In India Discover the Top 20 Psychiatric Hospitals in India: A Comprehensive Guide When it comes to mental health care, finding the right psychiatric hospital is crucial for effective treatment and recovery. India, with its diverse range of healthcare facilities, offers numerous options for those seeking psychiatric care. This blog aims […]
Nation Complicated registration process on NMR portal causing headache to doctors Now, the doctors are asked not only to upload Aadhaar, but also an affidavit if their names or state medical council names do not match the current data. Kavita Bajeli-Datt Updated:28th Oct, 2024 at 7:55 AM NEW DELHI: Thousands of MBBS doctors are facing […]
The “Flow FL tDCS headset” refers to a device developed by Flow Neuroscience aimed at treating depression using transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) technology. Here’s a comprehensive overview based on the information available:
If you ask what the evilest event in history is, many would say the Holocaust Ask who the most monstrous figure was, and Josef Mengele – nicknamed the โAngel of Deathโ – often tops the list The more you learn about Mengele, the more horrifying & sadistic he gets 1. Josef earned a doctorate in Anthropology […]
Scleroderma is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues. Here’s a detailed overview: Types of Scleroderma Symptoms Causes The exact cause is unknown, but it involves an overproduction of collagen, which leads to fibrosis or hardening of tissues. Genetic and environmental factors play a role, as […]
Cocaine Ritalin Cocaine is a powerful and addictive stimulant that can be snorted, smoked, or injected. Cocaine stops dopamine from re-entering neurons, so dopamine stays in the synapse longer. This causes dopamine to overstimulate neurons. This then causes the brain and spinal cord to speed up activity and the heart to beat faster. Sometimes the […]
1/Do radiologists sound like they are speaking a different language when they talk about MRI? T1 shortening what? T2 prolongation who? Hereโs a translation w/an introductory thread to MRI. 2/Letโs start w/T1โit is #1 after all! T1 is for anatomy Since itโs anatomic, brain structures will reflect the same color as real life So gray […]
I hear clinicians say the physical exam is dead.โ ๏ธ This is just not true Here are the 10 most important clinical exam findings in the ICU A ๐งต (and some things you can probably stop doing…) #medtwitter #foamed 1/10) Capillary Refill TimeThis is the best and most easily available microcirculatory surrogate for perfusion. We can’t […]
Dr. M.C. Luthra was a distinguished Indian ophthalmologist, renowned for his contributions to eye care in Uttarakhand. He completed his medical studies in Ophthalmology at S.N. Medical College, Agra, in 1967. Joining the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) in 1968 as an ophthalmologist, he spearheaded advancements in their Eye Department. He took voluntary retirement […]
Another icon of the early years of independent India and the city of Dehradun was Dr Asha Rawal. Dehra Dunโs Asha Rawal has been in the Profession of โDeliveringโ Babies for the past 51 years or so. Born on 14 of August 1945 she is still going strong. Below are some snippets of her interview […]
Another iconic physician that I remember in my early days was DR Bhim Sen Pandhi. He was an erudite speaker, an iconic personality, a good clinician, and a celebrated philanthropist. He helped Cheshire home along with Dr Arun Kumar and Dr Kalhan. Dr Bhim S Pandhi, Dehradunโs celebrated consultant physician, passed away a few years back. […]
Another senior physician of Dehradun was Dr Om Prakash, father to DR Manoj Kumar, the celebrated surgeon. He was practicing opposite St. Thomas school at Cross Road and commanded a large clientele always very busy, always surrounded by patients right left and Centre in his busy OPD, he was almost brusque with his patients. Setting: […]
The Early physician I remember was Major DR Hari Singh Maini. He was a burly Sikh and stood tall and erect. Those days urine culture was available at only the Military Hospital Dehradun and I remember it took quite a resourcefulness to get it done from there. He had his residence and clinic near MKP […]
Very often I am asked, โWhat has made you so successful?โ, โWhatโs your mantra for excelling?โ, โWhy did you opt for cardiac surgery?โ The truth is that I just did what I had to with single-minded focus. As a student, I had an almost photographic memory. When I would read something, Iโd put all my […]
Dr P Venugopal, eminent Cardiothoracic Surgeon, a legend in himself expired on 8th October 2024. While there is no dispute about greatness of Sri Ratan Tata- a down to earth humble person who never indulged in naked display of wealth and remained a simpleton always, two great persons can not be compared and should not […]
HOW TO SELECT YOUR BABY’S SEX. Sperm cells are either X or Y. The Egg cell is always X. If X-Sperm cell meets the egg(X) the baby will be a Girl (XX). If Y-Sperm cell meets the egg(X), the baby will be a Boy (XY). The Y-Sperm cells move fast but die fast (its lifespan […]
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