18 Feb, 2023
Medical ethics refers to the moral principles that guide medical decision-making and behavior. These principles are based on the values of honesty, respect, justice, beneficence, non-maleficence, and autonomy. Medical ethics is an important aspect of healthcare as it ensures that patients receive the best possible care while being treated with dignity and respect. In this […]
18 Feb, 2023
Stoicism is an ancient philosophy that teaches individuals to focus on what they can control and accept what they cannot control. It is a useful philosophy for doctors as it can help them cope with the challenges and stresses of their profession. The first principle of Stoicism is to focus on what you can control. […]
18 Feb, 2023
Medical education in Tamil Nadu has a rich history, with the state being home to some of the most prestigious medical colleges in India. The state has a strong network of medical colleges, hospitals, and research institutions that cater to the healthcare needs of the people. The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, located in […]
18 Feb, 2023
Reservation in medical education has been a contentious issue in India for many years. The reservation policy is designed to provide greater opportunities to socially and economically disadvantaged communities, including Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other Backward Classes (OBCs), in admission to medical colleges. However, the policy has been a subject of debate […]
18 Feb, 2023
Medical education in India has been a topic of concern and critique for several decades. The quality of medical education in the country has been a matter of debate due to various issues such as inadequate infrastructure, shortage of qualified faculty, poor regulatory systems, and corruption in the medical education sector. In this article, we […]
18 Feb, 2023
“Cult in our Midst” by Margaret Thaler Singer and Janja Lalich is a groundbreaking book that examines the dangerous characteristics of cults. According to the authors, cults often use mind control techniques to manipulate their members. The book warns of the long-lasting effects of cult membership on an individual’s mental health and well-being. The authors […]
18 Feb, 2023
Introduction: The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is an exam that students have to take if they wish to get admission into medical colleges in India. However, the exam has been a subject of controversy in many states, including Tamil Nadu. In this article, we will explore the nuances of the NEET exam and […]
18 Feb, 2023
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is a crucial exam for students aspiring to pursue a career in medicine. Delay in conducting the NEET exam can have significant implications for MBBS students, causing a ripple effect on their careers. Impact on MBBS Students: Conclusion: In conclusion, delay in the NEET exam can have significant […]
5 Oct, 2022
Dr. M. Srinivas, a pediatric surgeon working with AIIMS, New Delhi who was on deputation at ESIC, Hyderabad and was vital to inititating the services there returns to AIIMS, New Delhi as the Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences ( AIIMS, New Delhi). Here is an official summary of Dr. M. Srinivas “ […]
1 Oct, 2022
Responding to an RTI , National Medical Comission (NMC) has issued an advisory that it is mandatory to mention registration numbers in documents issued by them. More details here : https://medicaldialogues.in/health-news/nmc/doctors-must-display-registration-number-on-lab-reports-prescriptions-certificates-money-receipts-nmc-99982