Tag «Medicine»

The medicine behind Citius, Altius, Fortius – Chawm Ganguly

As kids, and extremely outgoing, naughty kids at that, we were not unfamiliar with physical injuries. Nasty bruises, swollen limbs, bleeding wounds were all, like the trophies we won, integral parts of our lives, fundamental to growing up. The balms too were equally predictable consisting of ice packs, all purpose anti-septic lotions and a paste …

The medicine behind Citius, Altius, Fortius – The amazing advancements in sports medicine : Chawm Ganguly

As kids, and extremely outgoing, naughty kids at that, we were not unfamiliar with physical injuries. Nasty bruises, swollen limbs, bleeding wounds were all, like the trophies we won, integral parts of our lives, fundamental to growing up. The balms too were equally predictable consisting of ice packs, all purpose antiseptic lotions and a paste …

Gastroenterology : Facts too hard to Digest –  Suvobrata Ganguly

Gastroenterology – Diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which include the organs from mouth to anus, along the alimentary canal, are the focus of this specialty. In plain speak,  it is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. The level of care that is provided to patients in high end private hospitals and nursing homes in India is at par with the best …

Pharmaceutical industry doing more to improve access to medicine in developing countries; performance on some aspects lags

Amsterdam, the Netherlands: The world’s leading pharmaceutical companies are doing more to improve access to medicine in developing countries, with a raft of new initiatives, scale-ups and innovations over the last two years. However, the industry struggles to perform well in some practices that matter, according to the 2014 Access to Medicine Index, published Monday. …

Sanskrit is today reduced to “Satya Meva Jayate” which we ourselves do not believe in: Pawan Ruia

The Event: Three Day International Sanskrit Seminar Organised by: Department of Sanskrit, University of Calcutta. The Venue: Darbhanga Hall, College Street Campus, Calcutta 700073 The Guest of Honour: Pawan Kumar Ruia, Chairman, Ruia Group. It was once the sacred playing field of Sir Asutosh Mukherjee, scholar extraordinary as his illustrious great-grandson, Retired Justice Chittatosh Mukherjee …