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Compulsory rural service: Nearly 2,000 senior resident doctors in Karnataka await specialist counselling and posting

They say they wrote their exams in May and have been living with uncertainty for the last two months




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Patients diagnosed with chronic lung disease should undergo cardiac evaluation, say doctors

September 29 is observed as World Heart Day




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1 in 4 Doctors Attacked, Harassed on Social Media, Study Finds

Many physicians have reported being sexually harassed and personally attacked on social media platforms on the basis of their religion, race or medical recommendations, a new joint study from Northwestern University and the University of Chicago revealed.

While the data were collected before the COVID-19 pandemic, the findings highlight the intensity of online harassment, which the authors stated has intensified since the crisis.

According to a news release, the study found one in four physicians reported being personally attacked on social media, including being barraged by negative reviews, receiving coordinated harassment and threats at work and having personal information shared publicly.




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IBM’s Supercomputer helps doctors to fight cancer

Watson Supercomputer gets hidden insights from 15 million pages of medical content, including more than 200 medical textbooks. The computer combines Artificial Intelligence and analytical software to perform as a question answering machine.




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To combat rising air pollution levels, doctors advocate adopting lifestyle changes

Doctors in Delhi are advising residents to wear N95 masks, get vaccinated and opt for work-from-home if possible, if they can’t leave the city, as the national capital battles deteriorating air quality




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Take action against colleges withholding stipend for intern doctors: AIADMK’




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Show cause notices sent to 10 Indian doctors for receiving payment from drug companies




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Poor pay may see doctors desert government hospitals

7th Pay Commission’s recommendations have been flayed by FORDA




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Private set-up gets a thumbs up from doctors

Despite economic security, stability, doctors don't prefer corporate hospitals




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Kerala doctors in vaccination drive

Rising diphtheria cases highlight the need for adult immunisation.




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WHO report sounds alarm on ‘doctors’ in India

More than half of them don’t have any medical qualification, and in rural areas, just 18.8 per cent of allopathic doctors are qualified.




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Trust and Delegated Investing: A Money Doctors Experiment [electronic journal].




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Do doctors improve the health care of their parents? Evidence from admission lotteries [electronic journal].




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Doctors save life of nine-year-old boy




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Two doctors posted at Uppiliyapuram UPHC




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Leaves taken by doctors during RG Kar protest to be adjusted against their official quota: AIIMS Delhi




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Goat doctors in Muzaffarpur turn vegetable entrepreneurs

Aga Khan Foundation has given women in this Bihar district a new source of income with state-of-the-art agricultural technology




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HP govt to pay full salary to doctors pursuing PG




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U.S. doctors explore institutional collaboration with NIMS




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Calcutta High Court and West Bengal government urge protesting doctors to resume duty

Senior doctors and faculty members joined the protests at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, where a female post-graduate trainee doctor was sexually assaulted and murdered on August 9




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Shift in Hindi cinema’s portrayal of doctors reflects society’s evolving perception: Expert




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Doctors and handwriting

A running joke is that a student with sloppy handwriting will probably become a doctor




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Doctors boycott outpatient services at Mayiladuthurai Government Hospital




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Doctors decry suspension of obstetrician-gynaecologist after infant’s death in Mayiladuthurai

They want the the Joint Director of Health Services, who placed the doctor under suspension following protest by the family members and relatives alleging medical negligence, to withdraw the order




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Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Junior doctors’ hunger strike enters 10th day; another protesting medic hospitalised

“A medical staff is in the CCU and his parameters have deteriorated. We have formed a medical board to treat him,” a senior doctor of the NRS Medical College and Hospital told




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After inconclusive talks, Bengal Chief Secretary urges doctors to call off fast-unto-death

With junior doctors insisting to continue with their hunger strike till all their demands are met the stalemate is likely to continue. So far five doctors who began hunger strike on October 5 for a ten-point demand have been hospitalised after their health condition deteriorated




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Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Junior doctors' hunger strike enters 11th day

Ongoing unrest in Kolkata as doctors’ hunger strike continues, with two more falling ill, sparking further protests




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Doctors back at work as Bengal tells SC that 90-98% of safety upgrade work is complete

Bench gives National Task Force constituted by Centre on the orders of Supreme Court three weeks to come out with “tentative recommendations”




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R.G. Kar issue: Junior doctors fast-unto-death enters 13th day

So far, six fasting junior doctors had to be hospitalised following severe deterioration of their health parameters, says Dr. Suvendu Mallick amid fast-unto-death agitation by junior doctors




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Protesting junior doctors collect signatures from the public in Kolkata

Aniket Mahato, one of prominent faces of the doctors’ movement who fell ill during the hunger strike, has sought Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s intervention to resolve the crisis




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Doctors continue fast in West Bengal, question Mamata

With protesting junior doctors falling sick out of starvation, more and more doctors are joining the fasting protest at Kolkata’s Esplanade, braving heat, humidity, and deteriorating health




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R.G. Kar issue: Doctors threaten to go on strike in Bengal on Oct 22 if demands not met

Stating that they are in talks with their colleagues in other States, the medics said there may also be a country-wide strike by doctors on Tuesday (October 22, 2024) over the issue




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Mamata Banerjee reaches out to striking junior doctors, meeting scheduled on October 21

West Bengal Chief Minister refuses to accept demand made by protesting doctors seeking removal of State’s Health Secretary




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RG Kar Issue: Junior doctors meeting start with Bengal CM Mamata at state secretariat

"We are looking for a positive outcome from the meeting," said Debasish Halder, one of the agitating junior doctors, as they departed for Nabanna, the state secretariat; 17 junior doctors have gone to meet the CM




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R.G. Kar case: Protesting junior doctors call off hunger strike after meeting Mamata

The two week long hunger strike came to an end after repeated requests from the government. Both parties have agreed to form a task force by March 2025




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Calcutta High Court stays suspension of 51 R.G. Kar doctors

An internal enquiry committee had suspended the doctors for promoting a threat culture and intimidation within the hospital premises. The court said that the suspension cannot go through without the State government’s or the Health Department’s approval.




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Protesting doctors hold convention at R.G. Kar Hospital with fresh call for justice

Doctors to decide future course of agitation after consultation with stakeholders




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Junior doctors call for capital punishment in R.G. Kar rape-murder case

Junior doctors in Kolkata demand CBI action and capital punishment for rape and murder case perpetrators, seeking justice




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R.G. Kar issue: Minutes of meeting with CM incomplete, say Bengal junior doctors

They don’t address all our demands, doctors tell Chief Secretary in email.




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West Bengal junior doctors bring out rally to demand justice for R.G. Kar victim

The protesting doctors have also come up with a gallery highlighting their protests for the past 90 days




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Porsche crash: Govt gives sanction to prosecute Sassoon hospital doctors, staffer accused of changing blood samples




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Porsche car crash: Prosecution files ‘draft charge’ against 7 accused including minor’s parents, Sassoon doctors




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Doctors, nurses booked for negligence over 2-year-old boy’s death on warmer machine last year near Pune




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Legislation Introduced In US To Offer Green Cards To Immigrant Nurses, Doctors

A group of senators have introduced a new legislation in the US Congress to grant 40,000 unused green card slots to foreign health care workers like nurses and doctors to meet the urgent need of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in their




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Legislation Introduced In US To Offer Green Cards To Immigrant Nurses, Doctors

A group of senators have introduced a new legislation in the US Congress to grant 40,000 unused green card slots to foreign health care workers like nurses and doctors to meet the urgent need of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in their




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Re: David Oliver: Is abuse towards doctors in government roles unfair?




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Doctors can withdraw feeding from patient in minimally conscious state, judge rules




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Safety first: Punish attacks on doctors, but also focus on dispelling Coronavirus fears

Traditionally, our response to laws failing to arrest healthcare violence has been to simply increase the quantum and severity of punishment the next time.




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COVID-19 infects 548 doctors, nurses, paramedics across India

According to an official source, it has not been ascertained from where these doctors, nurses and paramedic staff have acquired the infection.




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Turkish doctors turn detectives to track virus

ISTANBUL: In full protective gear, two doctors climb the stairs four at a time. Their first task of the day: to test a woman who has had contact with a coronavirus patient in Istanbul.Visibly...

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