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  1. In defence of the humble physician

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    / March 23, 2012 / Leave a comment
    I have been observing a trend. It has become fashionable for most consultants and technologists to blame the physician for all that is wrong with the healthcare industry.They have been accused of not adapting to new technology, being resistant to change and ensuring that healthcare as an industry remains unproductive....

  2. Breastfeeding vs Rotavirus Vaccine?

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    / January 21, 2012 / Leave a comment
    By Arun Gupta The scientists responsible for this study (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20442687 ) argue in favour of interfering with the process of breastfeeding to allow the Rotavirus vaccine. The authors say : “”The lower immunogenicity and efficacy of rotavirus vaccines in poor developing countries could be explained, in part, by neutralizing activity in...

  3. Just what the Doctor ordered

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    / August 30, 2011 / 2 Comments
    By G Mohan   As the nation sat glued to the media spectacle of Anna Hazare’s fast on their TV sets, one recurring event most viewers would not have missed was the medical bulletin from Dr Naresh Trehan. The public heard every bit of information very keenly about Anna’s pulse...

  4. How Indian doctors loot patients

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    / August 20, 2011 / 3 Comments
    This is an article written by Padma Bhushan Dr B M Hegde, Editor-in-Chief of `The Journal of the Science of Healing Outcomes’ and former VC of Manipal University. Dr Hegde is also a former professor of Cardiology of The Middlesex Hospital Medical School, University of London. He lives in Mangalore....

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