Ketamine is the “poor man’s anaesthetic”. Its side-effects include delirium and hallucination and hence, it is not used much in most of the developed world, [...]
The Rotary Club of Trivandrum and Freemasons Club of Trivandrum, in association with Pallium India, Indian Medical Association Kerala, Indian Society of Anaesthetists Kerala and [...]
A report by the World Health Organization says that “Every year, roughly 5.8 million Indians die from heart and lung diseases, stroke, cancer and diabetes. [...]
Dr. Nandini Vallath wins the 2015 Cancer Aid Society Palliative Care Award for Excellence and Leadership in the SAARC region for taking away a significant chunk [...]
Along with the members of Rotary Suburban, Trivandrum, Pallium India bids farewell to Val and Alan Philips. Val and Alan have been residents of Trivandrum [...]
Dr Mark Boughey, an internationally acclaimed palliative care physician from Melbourne, Australia, and Dr Katherine Pettus, a human rights activist, lawyer and scholar, affiliated to [...]
Rotary Club of Trivandrum and Freemasons of Trivandrum (in association with Pallium India, Indian Medical Association Kerala, Indian Association of Palliative Care Kerala and Indian [...]
Falls from trees and from construction sites, road traffic accidents – young people in their prime of life get paralysed for life. Understandably, their life [...]
It is amazing how much suffering can result from a bureaucratic action that comes out of sheer misunderstanding of facts. The ban on Dextropropoxyphene, taking away [...]
Rajesh hopes that someone will come forward to help. Rajesh, who is seen here with his wife Mini and his two children Adityan (2.5 years) and [...]
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