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Note: This post is related to the previous post requesting support for the NCHRH bill that is likely to be proposed in the Indian Parliament this year. Again, I would greatly appreciate any publicity that you can give for this issue. Please link, reblog, tweet, digg, stumble, or share in all the other myriad ways [...]


via The Trial of a WhiteCoat – Part 14.

The radiologist that read the film had a habit of going to the surgeons the following day and asking them what they had found. He would open up a blank report so that it looked as if it was dictated at the time of the exam, but [...]


Abortion and the intense debate about it in an otherwise enlightened (?) country was the topic of two of my earliest posts in this blog (this post and this one). I posted again when it looked like the debate was going to start in India. Thankfully, it died a natural death.
Those of you who follow [...]

Abortion is “something that has fascinated me since my days in medical college.” That is a direct quote from one of my first serious posts after I started this blog. In that post I had declared; “To us in India, abortion is almost a non-issue.”
In a related post a few days later, I answered some [...]

The abortion ban in South Dakota made it to the Indian newspapers today (you can read the story in the online edition here - the link doesn’t open in Safari for some reason. works fine on Firefox).
I certainly didn’t expect to write about abortion again today. But T.J. had asked me some questions on abortion-related [...]

The Abortion Debate

I’m back after a long hiatus to write about something that has fascinated me since my days in medical college.
When going through this weeks Grand Rounds at Emergiblog, I came across an interesting post by Pediatrician Flea that you can read here. If you go there, please read through all the comments and follow the [...]