Kolkata- Hospitals

Superbugs From India Speed Along PostAntibiotic Era

LillKarin Skaret a 67yearold grandmother from Namsos Norway was traveling to a lakeside vacation villa near Indias port city of Kochi in March 2010 when her car collided with a truck She was rushed to the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences her right leg broken and her artificial hip so damaged that replacing it required 12 hours of surgery Thr... Read More

Write all prescriptions in capital letters Mumbai citizens tell doctors

MUMBAI It turns out that all those jokes about doctors scrawl are not funny at all Doctors illegible handwriting causes 7000 deaths in the US every year and another 15 million Americans report minor adverse reactionsbe it diarrhoea or rashesor even death Now a movement has begun in Mumbai asking the medical fraternity to write prescriptions i... Read More