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Science/Health
Indian-origin UK dentist to treat patients in Rajasthan
Submitted by Tarique on Tue, 12/25/2007 - 09:11.By IANS
London : An Oxford-based dentist of Indian origin, who has never visited the country of his parents, is using Christmas holidays to travel to a remote village in Rajasthan to offer dental care.
Somnath Chatterjee calls for cost-effective medical treatment
Submitted by Tarique on Mon, 12/24/2007 - 16:32.By IANS
Kolkata : Expressing concern over the high percentage of neonatal deaths and maternal mortality in the country, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Monday called for cost-effective medical treatment.
The computer helper: mastering My Documents
Submitted by Tarique on Sun, 12/23/2007 - 05:09.By DPA
Washington : Odd as it may seem, one of the biggest problems many computer users face is knowing where their documents are - and how to move or save them.
Without this fundamental knowledge, it can be tough to locate important documents when you need them - or to feel like you're in control of your own computer.
Ramadoss writes to Nitish Kumar, clarifies remarks
Submitted by Tarique on Sun, 12/23/2007 - 05:01.By IANS
New Delhi : Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss Saturday in a letter to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar clarified his remarks on Bihar doctors and said he has "high regard and esteem" for the doctors from the state.
Raipur's government doctors offer to resign en masse
Submitted by Tarique on Fri, 12/21/2007 - 16:11.By IANS
Raipur : Doctors at the government hospital here have submitted legal notices to government to resign in protest against pay disparity, official sources said Friday.
'Miracle child' Lakshmi deified in Bihar village
Submitted by Tarique on Fri, 12/21/2007 - 16:10.IANS
Patna : Two-year-old Lakshmi Tatma, who was recently released from a Bangalore hospital after a complicated operation to remove her parasitic twin, is being deified in her village in Bihar where women have started worshipping her clay idol for divine blessings and good luck.
Ramadoss plays down remarks on Bihar doctor
Submitted by Tarique on Thu, 12/20/2007 - 16:55.By IANS
New Delhi : Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss Thursday sought to play down his remark that a doctor from Bihar was the sole reason for Britain to derecognise Indian medical degrees, saying he as a doctor would not like to defame any other medical practitioner from another state.
AIIMS looking for new director, even abroad
Submitted by Tarique on Thu, 12/20/2007 - 16:49.By IANS
New Delhi : The Indian government Thursday cast its net wide in its hunt for a new head for the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), saying it would welcome foreign applicants as it aims to take the institute to an international level.
Crucial AIIMS meetings Thursday to hunt for new director
Submitted by Tarique on Wed, 12/19/2007 - 15:38.By IANS
New Delhi : Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss will Thursday begin the process to select a permanent director for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) whose previous director was ousted after parliament shortened his tenure.
Bihar doctors up in arms against Ramadoss
Submitted by Mudassir Rizwan on Wed, 12/19/2007 - 11:30.By IANS
Patna : Hundreds of doctors in Bihar are up in arms against Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss for his reported remarks that a doctor from Bihar was the sole cause for Britain derecognising MBBS degrees.
