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| In The News |
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Govt
set to achieve DOTS coverage to all by 2005
Kolkata
to have a Rs 20,000-cr ‘healthcare city’
with 50,000 beds
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| Conversation |
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‘Introduce
integrated therapy to treat autism’
‘Allergic
diseases are neglected in India’
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| Edit |
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Recall
rofecoxib in India too
An
overview of polio vaccination in India
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| Hospinews |
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AHF
to set up healthcare cities in Kolkata and Bangalore
IT parks are passe.
Now, ‘health cities’ are in vogue. Asia
Heart Foundation (AHF), the healthcare delivery
company promoted by renowned cardiac surgeon Dr
Devi Shetty is planning to set up two healthcare
cities in Kolkata and Bangalore.
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| Architecture |
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Is
Interactive Design the way forward?
An interactive design
process can provide each project with an inherent
uniqueness of experience for each client and also
for the patient, says Hussain Varawalla
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‘Hospitals
need to have blood transfusion committee’
TISS
is collaborating centre for WHO |
| Cardiology |
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Interventional
cardiology sprinting towards aortic replacement
In the last two decades
there has been exponential progression and maturation
in the field of interventional cardiology. Many
breakthroughs have materialised owing to large
scale randomised trails, new technologies and
bridging with basic science. More and more patients
with an increasing variety of complex heart defects
are now coming to interventional cardiologists.
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| Conference Watch |
CSI’s
56th meet from Dec 2 at B’lore
National
conference on anaesthesiology and clinical pharmacology
6th
annual conference on skull base surgery
APCON-2004
Conference
on “Health Insurance and Financing”
PPP
policy needs to be framed: WB health minister |
| Health & Human Rights |
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Access
to essential drugs - a human right
Access to basic medications
as human rights issue implies that it’s not
only the moral or humanitarian responsibility
of the government to ensure access to essential
drugs, but it is also the government’s legal
obligation.
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| Criticare Management - A Special
Supplement |
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RSACP’s
16th national meet begins in Mumbai
Making
of an ideal anaesthesia centre
‘Anaesthesia
has evolved to analgesia and anaesthesiologists
to intensivists’
‘An
introduction to needlestick injuries, consequences
and prevention’
Pain
relief as an independant speciality
Trivitron
joins hands with Japan’s Nihon Kohden
New
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| Feedback |
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TPAs
harass claimants
This is with reference
to the report titled ‘Rising claims point
to health insurance scam, IRDA reviews policy’
dated August 1-15, 2004 by Syed Falaknaaz. As
a matter of fact, “TPA’s in a harasing
scam” should be a more appropriate article.
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