The Surgical Psychosis
Post-operative behavioural changes are a well-known phenomena—in one such case, a gentle god-fearing soul turned into a violent person “You […]
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The Surgical Sadness
How do you tell an undefeated patient that there perhaps might never be a road to recovery? “Will I be
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Eavesdropping
“These doctors just keeping fleecing patients!” This was said by two middle-aged men walking briskly past me, animatedly talking to
The Surgical Bride
Someone’s life can change from happy to tragic in a single moment. Sometimes, the doctor shoulders the responsibility of reversing
The Surgical Banter
Why it’s important for a doctor to be part of a team whose decisions are constantly questioned, and healthy dialogue
The Surgical Mentor
Each of us is guided by an outer force that teaches us to think, and makes us the people we
The Surgical Closure
While doctors are told to detach from their patients, they are never really trained or prepared for it. “It’s a
The Parsi Party
On the 31st of December, at 11 minutes to midnight, an indistinctive man in a black Parsi prayer cap
The Surgical Hierarchy
If human suffering can’t be measured, should doctors be differentiating between patients with minor illnesses and those with serious conditions
The Surgical Friend
While there’s a certain sanctity in seeing patients at a hospital or a clinic, a doctor must learn to make