The Surgical Laugh
While laughter is said to be the best medicine, a recurring one, without rhyme or reason, might just be a […]
While laughter is said to be the best medicine, a recurring one, without rhyme or reason, might just be a […]
Don’t say, ‘forget it!’ when you repeatedly forget. It demands brain imaging and some lab tests to see what’s messing
All of us have a protective mother that nestles inside us. This Mother’s Day, we salute her resilience and valour.
Why becoming a successful surgeon requires the same grit and dedication expected from a married couple, negotiating complexities of love and
When all’s not well, surgeons often rely on voices in their head, where ideas and uplifting thoughts are sometimes replaced
There’s a need to ‘recognise, celebrate and salute’ the untiring job of caregiving, which has become doubly challenging in the
Developing clinical detachment isn’t easy. Doctors experience pain and grief in equal measure when a patient is long gone. A
“Mazda, you have to speak at the Global Tipping Point Summit,” Coomi called to tell me in her usual erudite
While a patient may think they know what’s good for them, it’s our job to convince them that we know
Often we end up striving for perfection where excellence will do. Neurosurgeons learn this eventually on the operating table. We