The Checkup Weekly Quote – Levitt, Lawrence P.
Dr. Levitt founded the neurology division at Lehigh Valley Hospital and assisted in transforming it into one of the. Continue reading
The Power of the Heart .
An eyewitness account The heart has different powers. The word ‘Heart’ is more than just a word. The. Continue reading
Health Professional’s SOS: Occupational Hazards in Medicine
Jane, a dedicated and experienced registered nurse, has been working in a busy urban hospital for the past. Continue reading
‘The demise of GP practice in Oman
Introduction General Practice – once the mainstay of Oman’s thriving private healthcare sector – was dominated. Continue reading
The Checkup Weekly Quotes – Hippocrates
According to Hippocrates 'eunuchs are not subject to gout nor do they become bald' (Aphorisms VI, 28). The. Continue reading
Lost in Translation: The Importance of communicating in local dialects with patients
Can language be a problem? A 50-year-old gentleman came for a consultation accompanied by his son. The son explained. Continue reading
The Checkup Tete – a – Tete : In conversation with Dr. Ravi Ramakanthan –
( MD Radiology & EX – Head of Department of Radiology at KEM Hospital )
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Crisis in Kota: 24th Suicide of a NEET Aspirant in 2023″
It is heartbreaking to hear about the suicide. Continue reading
Nipah virus: A deadly virus that can jump from animals to humans
Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus, meaning that it. Continue reading
The Journey from Rags to Pads
Even before a man and woman traversed earth, the. Continue reading
Smartphones can lead to early Puberty!
Puberty, a natural developmental milestone,. Continue reading
Photo of the Month (August)
Image Description : The Hunt! The River Tern Sterna aurantia (J.E. Gray, 1831), on its morning fish hunt. Image from Western Ghats of. Continue reading
The Vatican City: A trove of iconic art and architecture
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness; John Keats. Pablo Picasso once. Continue reading
The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan
Though I call myself a ' classical music enthusiast ' I hardly knew anything about the great sitarist Ustad Vilayat Khan and had just attended one of. Continue reading
S.P.BALASUBRAMANYAM – THE GENTLE GIANT
Imagine you are born in a poor family as one of the eight children, you are good at studies, you sing too and it. Continue reading
‘ROOTING FOR ROONA’
DOCUMENTARY : 41 mins Produced by Curley Street Directed by Pavitra Chalam and Akshay. Continue reading
ROTI TO OT’ – A surgical satire by a budding female Plastic Surgeon
The extent I’m going, to is to write an article about having no time to make ‘Roti’ as I’m always in OT. Continue reading
The National Education Policy – Little Hope for Change
Medical education is dealt with very briefly in the new National Education Policy. The key change suggested is to. Continue reading
The Report Card
It was a Sunday. I was waiting for “Sandesh Dry Fruits and Sweets” to open. “Sandesh” was a popular shop. Continue reading
Can Dogs Be Used to Detect COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed the way the human world functions. Though we may have claimed to. Continue reading
Telemedicine – The Pros and Cons
“Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.” Christian Louis Lange, Historian We need to. Continue reading
Homodeus- A Brief History of Tomorrow
The book ‘Homodeus- A Brief History of Tomorrow’ by Yuval Noah Harari was gifted to me by a special teacher,. Continue reading
TheCheckup Tête-á-Tête: Edition 2
TheCheckup's Interview Series: Our special guest Dr Roy Patankar interviewed by Dr Rajesh. Continue reading
Cinemedic: Portrayal of the Medical Profession in Bollywood
The incongruous portrayal of the medical profession in cinema and television serials has often been a topic of. Continue reading