Leave it to the doctor to decide
While a patient may think they know what’s good for them, it’s our job to convince them that we know […]
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The Perfect Storm
Often we end up striving for perfection where excellence will do. Neurosurgeons learn this eventually on the operating table. We
What’s is your favourite bodily fluid?
That’s usually the question that dictates the speciality a surgeon chooses “I have these drops of liquid trickling from my
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Writing his own fairy tale
How a worldly-wise teenager, who overcame every health failure with fortitude, taught a resident doctor to believe in the impossible.
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igraines are very common, and democratic, affecting the poor and famous alike but can be tackled with medication and lifestyle change
I need you to help me with this headache I’ve had for a decade,” a friend pleaded. “As long as
Homi & Filly – A Friendship Beyond Boundaries
Soul mates are exceedingly rare; but when they do come along they blur confines of age, sex, religion, size and
When surgeons can’t vanquish fate
Men of science are often made to come to terms with their limited powers when the human body reminds them
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Split cord, but unbroken spirit
A genetic defect in the formation of the spine in a foetus means severe impairment of motor and sensory functions.
Peculiar Parsi Patients
On Parsi New Year we share with you an insight into the idiosyncrasies of the people we love and cherish
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Who makes an exemplary patient?
It may be anecdotal evidence most may balk at, but there is a gender, age connection to ideal in-surgery patient