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Just to note the passing of four years of existence of this blog
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I really ought to put more effort into keeping this lively following the example of friends who have recently seen the light and friends who have been leading lights in the medical blogging world
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Wishing everyone a Happy Pongal & a prosperous New Year
இனிய பொங்கல் வாழ்துக்கள்
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Thai Pongal (தை பொங்கல்), the Tamil harvest festival holds a special significance for me as I was born on the first day of the Tamil month Thai (தை), which falls on January 14 this year.
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The picture above, a joint venture with my daughter (done three [...]

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…and meet in the flesh all the fabulous people that I’ve come to know so well in the medblogosphere…
But don’t know if I would be able to
Well, I’ve developed a Zen-like attitude
It will happen if it’s destined to happen
Start Slide Show with PicLens Lite

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The original plan was to have three or four cases for the intracranial extraaxial hemorrhage series scheduled for posting over the weekend. Then I noticed that this would be my five hundredth post. Most of my friends in the medical blogging community and my friends on twitter (my tweeps) know that I’m sentimental about these [...]

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I was recently interviewed via Skype by Alain Ochoa Torres (alainochoa on twitter), a Spanish journalist who works for Diario Médico, Spain’s leading medium for health professionals. They publish a daily nationwide newspaper focused on health news for MDs. They belong to newly-formed media group Unidad Editorial, which owns the daily newspaper El Mundo among [...]

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to radiologists & hospitals in India…
THINK TWICE
BEFORE BUYING ULTRASOUND SCANNERS
FROM A FAMOUS GERMAN COMPANY!!
Their equipment may be good, but the reliability is questionable compared to equivalent American & Japanese ultrasound scanners.
Read the fine print in their service contract.
If possible, insist on and get a 2 or 3 year extended warranty / [...]

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My blog completes three years of existence today. Tomorrow is the third anniversary of my very first post.
As is usually the case, this is a period of introspection and self-examination. I am glad to find that my commitment to blogging continues despite the many attractions (some would say distractions) offered by less labour-intensive online pursuits [...]

Change and transition are evocative words in the world at present. It thus seems appropriate or even destined that there are changes in my little world too as we enter the new year.
We are taking a giant leap at work: upgrading from this…

…a basic 4 slice CT scanner which used to scan at a speed [...]