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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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.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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 ➡️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. 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 […]
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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 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 […]
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
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
– 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 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 […]
ANCIENT INDIAN HEALTH TIPS IN SANSKRIT TRANSLATED IN ENGLISH A MUST READ 1. अजीर्णे भोजनं विषम् ।If previously taken Lunch is not digested..taking Dinner will be equivalent to taking Poison. Hunger is one signal that the previous food is digested 2. अर्धरोगहरी निद्रा ।Proper sleep cures half of the diseases.. 3 मुद्गदाली गदव्याली ।Of all […]
S. S. Badrinath Article Talk Language Watch Edit Sengamedu Srinivasa Badrinath (24 February 1940 – 21 November 2023) was an Indian ophthalmologist who was the founder and chairman emeritus of Sankara Nethralaya, one of India’s largest charitable eye hospitals.[1] He was an elected fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.[2] He received the Padma […]
Dr. Hari Shankar Asopa [Figure 1] was well known not only in India but all over the world for his expertise in reconstructive surgery, especially in the field of hypospadias and stricture urethra. He was extremely popular among the patients and the public as a kind and humanitarian doctor. He was sympathetic to poor and […]
In the field of healthcare, precise diagnosis forms the foundation for effective treatment and patient care. A wrong diagnosis can have severe consequences for patients, leading to prolonged suffering, unnecessary treatments, and in some cases, even death. When such errors or mishaps occur, the question arises: Is it medical negligence? The implications of wrong diagnosis […]
I was brought into this world by the hands of Lady Dr. Chatterjee in 1961. Her name stands proudly on the display board in Indian medical association Hall Dehradun, along with Dr Bhupal Singh the founder of IMA Dehradun, Dr. Mitra Nand, and Dr Durga Prasad. Dr Bhupal Singh was from Meerut city and the […]
I was brought into this world by the hands of Lady Dr. Chatterjee in 1961. Her name stands proudly on the display board in IMA Hall Dehradun, along with Dr Bhupal Singh the founder of IMA Dehradun, Dr. Mitra Nand, and Dr Durga Prasad. Doctors were venerated commodities at that time and got expensive gifts […]
Biography of Dr. M. C. Luthra, Ophthalmologist, Dehradun Dr. M. C. Luthra was a distinguished ophthalmologist and the founder of Drishti Eye Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Recognized as a visionary leader and pioneer in ophthalmology, he made significant contributions to eye care in India, particularly in Uttarakhand. Below is a detailed biography based on available […]
RAPHAEL was founded in 1959 in Dehradun (Uttarakhand) jointly by Group Captain Lord Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire of Woodhall, VC, OM, DSO***, DFC and his wife, Baroness Sue Ryder of Warsaw, CMG, OBE. Their mission was all-encompassing – the relief of suffering. RAPHAEL is a duly registered charitable society governed by a Memorandum of Association and […]
Dr. Asha Rawal – ‘godmother’ of over 10,000 babies – is 77 today By Garhwal Post – August 15, 2022 2976 0 FacebookTwitter By RAJ KANWAR Dehra Dun’s Asha Rawal has been in the Business of ‘Delivering’ Babies for the past 50 years or so. “Even though the normal deliveries were important enough, those were […]
Dr Bhim S Pandhi, Dehradun’s celebrated consultant physician, died here on Monday. He had been ailing for more than a couple of years and was wheelchair- bound for the past few months. His devoted wife of 53 years, Florence, was by his bedside. He was 86. Dr Bhim Pandhi was cremated Tuesday morning at the […]
Great Medical Disasters Richard Gordon GREAT MEDICAL DISASTERS B y the same author Doctor in the House Doctor at Sea Doctor at Large Doctor in Love Doctor and Son Doctor in Clover Doctor on Toast Doctor in the Swim Doctor on the Boil Doctor on the Brain Doctor in the Nude Doctor’s Daughters Good Neighbours […]
A Good Doctor’s Daughter©️ Dr. Rajas Deshpande We sat inside her home, not able to speak. It was a Sunday. The doorbell rang. My classmate Siya looked at me, indicating with her eyes to please answer it. Siya had lost her father that early morning. We had just finished the last rites and returned with […]
Today, few neighbors of my patient, a 33 year old man, came into my outpatient department to convey the message that he had died by suicide. On the way to Kasargod town by train, he jumped on to the tracks from the moving train and was smashed to death. He was sufferring from alcohol use […]
Evidence to Experience with EndoxifenDiscussion Points from an Online Continuous Medical Education MeetKey TakeawaysEffectiveness and Safety of EndoxifenEndoxifen is demonstrating its safety and efficacy in various patient populations, including adults, the elderly, and across different psychiatric conditions. Notably, endoxifen’s use is increasing in Bipolar mania, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Mania with co-morbid substance use […]
THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT, 1987 ____________ ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS ____________ CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SECTIONS 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. CHAPTER II MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES CHAPTER III PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS AND PSYCHIATRIC NURSING HOMES Central Authority for Mental […]
ढाई साल की मेहनत के बाद मेरे लिखे आर्टिकलो को मिला न्याय सैफ़ई विश्वविद्यालय का पेसमेकर घोटालेबाज असिस्टेंट प्रोफेसर समीर सर्राफ पहुँचा जेल सैकड़ो गरीब मरीजो को मौत के मुँह में धकेलने वाला क्रूर कार्डियोलॉजी डॉक्टर समीर सर्राफ गिरफ्तार।। एक कहावत है कि ऊपर वाले के यहाँ देर है अंधेर नही,उसकी लाठी में आवाज नही […]
“PATHOLOGIST – The pathfinder in your treatment process!! #IPD2023 @rupeshgundawar Wishing everyone a heartfelt World Pathology Day on November 8, 2023. My work and purpose may be quite different, but I make this post every year. This year, I’m doing it in Marathi, as many wish to read and understand. Pathology means the science of […]
राजस्थ ान रराज्र विशषे ांक स धिक र प्रक शशत RAJASTHAN GAZETTE Extraordinary Published by Authority अग्रहायण27, शुक्रवार, शाके 1942&दिसम्बर 18,2020 Agrahayana 27, Friday, Saka 1942-December 18, 2020 भाग 4 (ग) उप-खण्ड (I) राज्य सराार थाा न्य राज्य-प्राधिााररयों द्वारा जारी काये गये (सामा्य दिेशों, उप-ववधियों ददि ाो सम्म्मलिथ ारथे हुए) सामा्य ााूून िूयमA सामाजजक न्याय […]
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Health Advisory on Air Pollution National Programme on Climate Change & Human Health National centre for Disease Control Directorate General of Health Services MoHFW September 2022 Purpose P Purpose of the Document The present document of health advisory on air pollution is updated and meant for providing guidelines to […]










