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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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। […]

I am a Hepatologist. Arguably, I care for the sickest group of patients in medical practice – end stage liver disease. I see death almost every day in my ICU. Some are natural deaths, leading to multiple organ failure triggered by a failing liver. Some are decided. The family decided to pull the plug. They […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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

[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 […]

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 some of the medical stories below, told by both the doctors and the patients, are so silly, it’s hard to believe they’ve actually happened, while the others will help you realize how grateful you should be for your parents and teachers, who actually took time to inform you about how your body works. Thanks to […]

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 […]

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/

🥼 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 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 (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 […]

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 […]

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 — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9396320/

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 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 […]

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/

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. […]

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? 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 […]

“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

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

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

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! 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. […]

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: 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 […]

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 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 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 […]

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 […]

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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, […]

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 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

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]