Advance Medical Directives and Withholding / Withdrawing life support Chairman of Pallium India, Dr M.R. Rajagopal, writes: At the National Bioethics conference at Pune in [...]
Why access to morphine is a human right “That millions of sick people throughout low-and-middle-income countries suffer horrendous pain because they cannot access the morphine [...]
Bad news: Control on Tramadol. Tramadol has been brought under Schedule H1 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. It is the same list that [...]
A welcome verdict; and a few concerns Dr M. R. Rajagopal, Chairman of Pallium India, writes: The judgement of the Supreme Court pertaining to validity [...]
IAPCON 2018, New Delhi Pallium India’s Chairman, Dr M. R. Rajagopal, writes: The growth of palliative care in India was clearly made visible at the [...]
IJPC – Methadone Special Supplement The latest issue of Indian Journal of Palliative Care (Jan-Mar 2018) focuses on Methadone, with articles by M. R. Rajagopal, [...]
“Differently abled” is too inadequate a term. “Exceptionally abled” would be more like it. They are achievers battling the odds that an insensitive society offers [...]
Advancing palliative care in Bhutan Thanks to Ms Phuntsho Om and Ms Tara Devi, who took the initiative to find us and to come to [...]
A sixth of world’s sick needing palliative are in India, study finds Inequity in access to essential pain relief and palliative care is one of [...]
Looming crisis in India: opioid access is challenged! We hear with a sense of shock that manufacturing of morphine in the Government Opium and Alkaloid [...]
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