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Thanks to the 30th Anniversary issue of India Today, which I have been reading over the weekend, I have learnt some amazing facts about India.
Here are a few samples of the good, the bad & the ugly (in no particular order)…

A child is born in India every 1.25 seconds.
India’s population grows by 15,300,000 every year, [...]

All medical professionals know that LMP* and EDD** (or EDC) are the most important dates in Obstetrics.
*LMP - date of Last Menstrual Period
**EDD (or EDC) - Expected Date of Delivery (or Confinement).
I came across a new one today, which is as important in its unique setting..
B-i-B.
I challenge anyone who has not been to Tudra PA’s [...]

Ladies & Gentlemen, Here comes the latest entrant into the growing world of blog carnivals…
Dr. Sumer has kept his word and has hosted the inaugural Radiology Grand Rounds.
Most of the posts from The field of Radiology or Medical Imaging tend to be more scientific or physician oriented and they somehow appear out of place in [...]

I got this text message on my mobile phone…
Are you emotionally numbed, sexually starved, creatively challenged, artistically void and socially outcast?
Congratulations! You are a Doctor!!
Another message on my mobile phone raised more profound questions…

Why does a round pizza come in a square box?
Why doesn’t glue stick to its bottle?
Why do we still call it a [...]

While browsing through the hospital’s library a few days ago, I came across a bunch of old issues of Radiologic Clinics of North America (RCNA). All of them were more than twenty years old. Labels on the inside front covers of the books proclaimed that they were gifted to the Hospital under the Literacy Library [...]

Would you like to have your photo on a cake?
It seems you can have such a cake and eat it too!
Check out this article that I saw in today’s newspaper.

Dr. Sumer Sethi, a radiologist based in Delhi, India has called for submissions for a Radiology-specific Grand Rounds.
I think its a great idea.
But I wonder about the response though. I have not come across a radiologist other than Dr. Sumer in the blogosphere. So we would have to depend on submissions from non-radiologists. Regardless of [...]

Warning: This is not a medical post. This is verbal diarrhoea. Venting. Pure & simple.
Blessed relief.
Finally!
For the first time in two weeks, I slept till nine in the morning.
Lot of catching up to do….
Let me start now….
Arunn had commented on my previous post that he had instituted once weekly shaving and had started three new [...]