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Pritha Chatterjee
Pritha Chatterjee is a journalist and research assistant in the department of social and behavioural sciences, at Harvard University.
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On hospital premises,a camp for slumdwellers waiting for homesSubscriber Only
October 11, 2010 01:14 IST
A transit camp for slumdwellers has come up on the premises of the Group of TB Hospitals in Sewri,leaving patients and doctors at the hospital fuming.
Mon, Oct 11, 2010Doctors worry about accuracy of leptospirosis testsSubscriber Only
October 06, 2010 01:30 IST
Soon after experts emphasised the urgent need to validate screening tests for chikungunya,the inaccurate results for leptospirosis have left doctors worried.
Wed, Oct 06, 2010
As chikungunya spreads,doctors feel the need for a more affordable,accurate testSubscriber Only
October 04, 2010 07:16 IST
The BMC puts the total number of chikungunya cases in September at only 25,but doctors on the field say they have treated a lot more than usual this year.
Mon, Oct 04, 2010
We have seen bloodshed…it should get buried with usSubscriber Only
October 03, 2010 07:01 IST
Well before the Friday azaan or the muezzins call was sounded a day after the Ayodhya verdict.
Sun, Oct 03, 2010
Seen bloodshed… it should get buried with usSubscriber Only
October 02, 2010 02:47 IST
Well before the Friday azaan or the muezzins call was sounded a day after the Ayodhya verdict,places like Mohammad Ali Rd,Bhendi Bazaar and Bandra (East)-desolate since Thursday 4 pm-saw a flurry of activity.
Sat, Oct 02, 2010Doctors to turn actors,to crack down on quacksSubscriber Only
September 29, 2010 06:12 IST
Soon,you will see senior doctors of the city hospitals taking to the streets,this time not for staging a demonstration but a street play.
Wed, Sep 29, 2010Doctors wary about high-risk repeat dengueSubscriber Only
September 25, 2010 00:59 IST
The spread and persistence of dengue have doctors worried about recurrence,for it involves a greater risk when contracted a second time.
Sat, Sep 25, 2010Doctors wary about high-risk repeat dengueSubscriber Only
September 24, 2010 04:28 IST
The spread and persistence of dengue have doctors worried about recurrence...
Fri, Sep 24, 2010Doctors wary about high-risk repeat dengueSubscriber Only
September 24, 2010 04:28 IST
The spread and persistence of dengue have doctors worried about recurrence...
Fri, Sep 24, 2010Doctors struggle to treat rare disease,patient betterSubscriber Only
September 22, 2010 05:06 IST
When a 34-year-old market research executive,whose heartbeat reached a high of 210-220 per minute,was wheeled into a cardiac care institute in Sion...
Wed, Sep 22, 2010Conjunctivitis: health officials on toesSubscriber Only
September 21, 2010 07:08 IST
In September,civic hospitals were flooded with 1,000 conjunctivitis cases mostly schoolstudents and Ganpati mandal visitors.
Tue, Sep 21, 2010Neither cyst nor tumour,Sadhvi has lumbar spondylosis: Poddar doctorsSubscriber Only
September 16, 2010 05:53 IST
Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakurs basic problem has been diagnosed as lumbar spondylosis,say doctors at Poddar Hospital,where has been transferred after a court order five days ago.
Thu, Sep 16, 2010Neither cyst nor tumour,Sadhvi has lumbar spondylosis: Poddar doctorsSubscriber Only
September 16, 2010 05:53 IST
Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakurs basic problem has been diagnosed as lumbar spondylosis,say doctors at Poddar Hospital,where has been transferred after a court order five days ago.
Thu, Sep 16, 2010
In age of terror,not just idols but devotees too insuredSubscriber Only
September 15, 2010 06:32 IST
Deeper security concerns have led to a higher,wider insurance cover for Ganpati mandals.
Wed, Sep 15, 2010Long before superbug report,WHO warned IndiaSubscriber Only
September 10, 2010 03:08 IST
Doctors and health experts said the study showed there was excessive and even dubious use of antibiotics in India.
Fri, Sep 10, 2010ELISA kits inaccurate,NAT needed,say blood bank officialsSubscriber Only
September 01, 2010 06:28 IST
HIV tests using ELISA kits,with third-generation technology,sent to all blood banks in the state are giving wrong results,blood bank officials say.
Wed, Sep 01, 2010Nobody told them how to exit properlySubscriber Only
August 29, 2010 03:36 IST
S S ALAM had just dozed off when the fire alarm later found to be have been false and screaming of the fellow passengers on board the Jet Konnect flight ...
Sun, Aug 29, 2010NACO to overhaul its drugs list soonSubscriber Only
August 26, 2010 22:00 IST
Severely toxic anti-HIV drugs to be kept out; move may help regulate private practitioners who decide own treatment....
Thu, Aug 26, 2010Dengue spread leaves blood banks short of plateletsSubscriber Only
August 26, 2010 00:32 IST
Many blood banks in the city are struggling with a dearth of platelets to treat dengue patients.
Thu, Aug 26, 2010A year on,clarity on silence zones still eludes Ganesh mandals in citySubscriber Only
August 23, 2010 01:35 IST
Ganesh mandals have mushroomed to touch 12,000 in the city but the relaxation they have been seeking in silence zone norms,through a change in the very definition of educational institutions and healthcare centres,eludes them.
Mon, Aug 23, 2010Malaria could be handled better,H1N1 vaccines got too much hypeSubscriber Only
August 23, 2010 01:30 IST
That question does not arise since the Constitution grants the corporation complete authority in handling healthcare in the city of Mumbai...
Mon, Aug 23, 2010Matka kings former wife has been in hospital for half the time since arrestSubscriber Only
August 20, 2010 00:36 IST
Jaya Chedda Bhagat,on trial for the murder of her former husband Suresh Bhagat,matka king,has spent 359 days under treatment in various hospitals since her arrest in August 2008,sources say.
Fri, Aug 20, 2010
Idol makers caught in malaria spreadSubscriber Only
August 19, 2010 23:31 IST
Malaria has cast a cloud over the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations,with many idol-makers too sick to work.
Thu, Aug 19, 2010High Court seeks medical councils view on discrepancies in superspecialty coursesSubscriber Only
August 18, 2010 00:50 IST
The Bombay High Court has directed the Medical Council of India to comment on the discrepancies found in the superspecialty degree courses.
Wed, Aug 18, 2010On duty,inside the malaria wardSubscriber Only
August 15, 2010 00:30 IST
The malaria ward in Mumbais KEM hospital is spilling over with patients. That means long work hours for Darshath Babu Phadke,the only ward boy here
Sun, Aug 15, 2010Journalism of Courage
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