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Last Month in Medicine 

(What’s happening in the Medical World??) By- Sai Lavanya Patnala & Madhav Bansal There has been a rise in the…

Of evergreen hair and weeds

-Written by Dr. Geeta Sundar Hair has a weird life cycle – anagen, telogen, catagen in periods of intermittent growth…

YOU KNOW NOT OF WHAT WE FACE

Written by Dr. Geeta Sundar T/W: Death, blood, depictions of medical duress, loss of a loved one The neuroanesthetist pokes…

At Your Beck and Call

Written by Arushi Sadana, Final Year MBBS, Adesh Medical College Unconscious, pulseless, oozing a sea of blood, Mob smashing the…

RELATIONSHIPS

EDITION 12: A GAME OF HORMONES

Ever wondered what it’s like to be controlled by tiny microscopic beings, straight out of some sci-fi movie? The truth…

EDITION 10: THE CODE WAR

Hippocrates once said, “Natural forces within us are the true healers of the disease” But when these “natural forces” turn…

EDITION 9: IN HOSPITIUM

This edition is the brainchild of Geeta Sundar,  themed in and around the hospital stories and nuances. The ailing patient,…

EDITION 8: THE STING OPERATION

This edition is w.r.t. WHO’s venture on vector-borne diseases. In line with the World Health Organisation’s inititative to raise awareness and…

EDITION 7: THE BITTER SUGAR

The United Nations reported that in 2000 the number of people suffering from over nutrition–a billion–had officially surpassed the number…

EDITION 6: HUMANAE VITAE

Human. A word with many connotations, yet one full of mystery and vitality. Since the dawn of its time, a…

EDITION 5: KNOWN CASE OF

Persisting. Prolonged. Ceaseless. Continuous. Lingering. Long-lasting. Some maladies are easy to cure. Go to a doctor, collect a prescription; pop…

EDITION 4: THE HYPOCRITIC OATH

It’s ‘History’ month of the world, with timeless landmarks of world history set between July-August. There isn’ta better time or…

EDITION 3: OF KNOTS AND TIES

You get to choose your friends, career, clothes etc. But can you choose your DNA? Relationships are among the most…

EDITION 2: THE SOCIAL POISON

Be it a communicable disease like Tuberculosis, or a congenital one like Down’s Syndrome, all the ailments have got their…

STUDENT DIARIES

How to Use Protection: The Asian Way

Dr. Taj Prabhugaunker Goa Medical College Key words: Abortion Laws, Contraception across Asia, Reproductive Health, Safe motherhood In the bustling city…