The Moments of Truth
The Moments of Truth. This was coined by the President ofĀ SASĀ [Scandinivian] airlines about two decades ago. The airlines was on verge closing down when he took over. He stressed that there are many moments in the the interaction of the customer with the airline, where the customer made an impression aboutĀ SAS. These moments would be […]
The Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act 1972
The Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and distribution) Act 1972 amended in 2003 Highlights of the Act. Prohibits any kind of promotion of infant milk substitutes, feeding bottles and infant foods to protect breastfeeding from commercial influences. Educate pregnant women and lactating mothers about breast feeding to create […]
Ten Essential Guidelines for Hospital Administrators
Always have a positive presumption about People! [I] Always presume that people working with or under you are basically good. They have a lot of potential in them. All that you have to do is help them to channel their talents and energies. Douglas McGregor called this YTheory. Never be a X Theory person, who […]
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders:Ā Clinico ā Anatomical Correlation The Temporo-Mandibular joint has a complex anatomical architecture. It is the only joint in the body to be involved in psychological disorder. The incidence of myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome. (MPDS) is a very common occurrence in the clinical practice. Anatomical weakness and complexities and internal derangements predispose toĀ MPDS. In […]
Telemedicine – The simple route to Speciality Health Care
Health Change Scenario Health care is changing by leaps and bounds from Electronic medical record to universal health insurance, from education to sophisticated tele surgery; e-health uses information technology from womb to tomb. The magnitude of the problem in health industry is enormous and extremely dynamic. However, the present day technology has the solution for […]
Teaching and Learning
Learning Objectives: Define teaching and learning. Enumerate principles of learning. Apply these principles in actual class room situation. āA teacher can never truly teach, unless he is still learning himself.ā Rabindranath Tagore The contemporary thinking in medical education, tends to lay emphasis on āteaching-learningā, as opposed to the greater importance previously attached to āteachingā alone. […]
Somatotyping in Essential Hypertension
Recent anthropometric studies suggest that some of the diseases e.g. coronary insufficiency, diabetes, irregular menstruation etc. can be predicted by mapping the somatotype of an individual according to the method of Carter (1980). With these observations in mind efforts were made to correlate hypertension with the physical type of an individual and if we can […]
Snoring – A Silent Killer?
Why can snoring be dangerous? Snoring brings about intense fluctuations of pressure inside the rib cage, which in some cases, can have adverse effects on the cardiovascular system. It could be shown that snorers suffer from various cardiovascular disorders, as myocardial infarction, stroke and high blood pressure, more often than non-snorers. What is sleep apnea? […]
Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS) and IOL Implantation
(My learning curve, first 100 cases.) Aim of the study:Ā To evaluate the technique of scleral tunnel Cataract surgery and I.O.L. implantation that is Phacoless and sutureless. Introduction:Ā To switch over to sutureless cataract surgery, ie phacoless is quite exciting and interesting also. The reason behind this is (i) It is cost effective. Not only most of […]
Small Incision Cataract Surgery (Non Phaco SICS)
Abstract: Purpose:Ā To evaluate the technique and visual outcome of a prospective series of Non phaco Scleral tunnel sutureless Cataract surgery and I.O.L. implantation. Methods:Ā Nine hundred seventy cases of various types of cataract, which include 790 cases of senile cataract, 110 cases of complicated cataract, 50 cases of childhood cataract and 20 cases of traumatic cataract […]
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