The Economic Times on 03 October 2012 carried an article by Ms Deepshikha Sikarwar pointing out India’s failure to provide access to opioids for pain [...]
Currently, opioids form the mainstay of pain management, at least in cancer pain and in post-operative pain. True, opioids are safer than most other currently [...]
Dear Friends, In memorium: Dr Manmi Talukdar On 25 September 2012, Dr Manmi Talukdar, a budding Palliative care physician from Assam, succumbed to Hodgkin lymphoma [...]
A number of people who are ordinarily confined to wheelchairs or to beds will have a day of outing to celebrate World Palliative Care Day [...]
In the hearing of the public interest litigation filed by Indian Association of Palliative Care and others on 21 September 2012. Hon. Justice Swatanter Kumar [...]
The Rotary Club of Trivandrum Suburban had a discussion on another facet of palliative care, this time on “Caring for the ill in your own [...]
On 25 September 2012, Dr Manmi Talukdar, a budding Palliative care physician from Assam, succumbed to Hodgkin lymphoma within 2 months of diagnosis. She was [...]
Applications are invited for the Postgraduate Fellowship in Palliative Medicine offered by Christian Medical College, Vellore. It is a one year, stipendary, full time course [...]
The Trivandrum branch of Indian Academy of Pediatrics initiated an annual oration award in memory of the late Professor Omana Mathew, a doyen of Pediatrics [...]
In a recent case, The Delhi High Court held that Indian pharmaceutical company Cipla has not infringed upon the patent right of Swiss drug company [...]
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