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
The Surgical Imbalance
Unsteady gait cannot be attributed to old age alone. A detailed neurological examination may help tackle an otherwise reversible problem
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The Surgical Animal
A canine can sniff out a disease, even before it’s diagnosed, which means that if your pet is paying special
The Surgical Intention
One man’s recurrent pain taught a surgeon how even the best intentions may sometimes not be enough. A 70-year-old man
The Surgical Mystery
Death like life is mysterious and sometimes, the struggle for a doctor is to accept that the end is near
The Surgical Note
Handwritten jottings by doctors can serve as a great primer in the art of medicine. A tenacious few continue to
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The Surgical Roller Coaster
Nothing in life is foolproof; doctors who have witnessed an otherwise uncomplicated surgery go awry, will tell you why “Stick
The Surgical Nurse
Why having intuitive and skilled nurses in the operating room can make surgeons look good “Micro scissors, please,” I requested,