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Doctor
The profession of a doctor, one of humanity’s oldest callings, emerged at the dawn of civilization. Back then, healers relied on medicinal herbs and rituals, treating minor wounds with what we’d now call a mix of intuition and mysticism. Their work was seen as witchcraft, far from science, yet even in those ancient times, healers […]
Who gets to be called a doctor?
Who gets to be called a doctor? Inside India’s healthcare title wars In India, the title “Doctor” isn’t just a professional label, it’s a symbol of authority, aspiration, and public trust. A recent health ministry directive has reopened an old wound in the healthcare world — Who truly deserves to wear that badge? ADVERTISEMENT Physiotherapists […]
How much pharma companies are paying your doctor
This story was co-published with The New York Times. On Tuesday, the federal government is expected to release details of payments to doctors by every pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturer in the country. The information is being made public under a provision of the 2010 Affordable Care Act. The law mandates disclosure of payments to […]
Doctor brutally beaten up
The Oxygen Allergy© Dr. Rajas Deshpande Read the news of a doctor being brutally beaten up again. Both the things sadden the soul: the death of a patient, and the suffering and irreversible loss of an eye of a young doctor. But what hurts most is the shameless absence of reactions from the political giants, […]
Doctor, Shut Up and Listen
HARRISBURG, Pa. — BETSY came to Dr. Martin for a second — or rather, a sixth — opinion. Over a year, she had seen five other physicians for a “rapid heartbeat” and “feeling stressed.” After extensive testing, she had finally been referred for psychological counseling for an anxiety disorder. The careful history Dr. Martin took […]
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