Voter Apathy

Written by 29 June, 2015 1:54 am Category Archives Articles, Citizen FOGSI Archives.

Dr. Meenakshi Bharath Bangalore Member of Bangalore Obstetric & Gynaecological Society E-mail: meenakshibharath@gmail.com Voter Apathy The apathy in the Urban Indian population is because they do not see any benefit in voting and in participating in the local issues of governance. Voting in the villages for the third tier of governance is very high for… Read more »

City Corporation?

Written by 29 June, 2015 1:50 am Category Archives Articles, Citizen FOGSI Archives.

Dr. Meenakshi Bharath Bangalore Member of Bangalore Obstetric & Gynaecological Society E-mail: meenakshibharath@gmail.com   What do you know about the City Corporation? Do you know who is responsible for the roads, parks, public health, drains, and garbage clearance in your neighbourhood? It is not the Central or the State Governments- the correct answer is the… Read more »

Get Set Glow

Written by 29 June, 2015 1:39 am Category Archives Articles, Invited Articles, Pot Pouri Archives.

Dr Shirish Patwardhan Pune Past Vice President, FOGSI Member of Pune Obstetric & Gynaecological Society E-mail : shirish.patwardhan@gmail.com Choices: Whatever you and I are to-day is due to the Choices we make. This applies to our health too. If I were weighing 83 kg in 2006 it was because of the choices I was then… Read more »

Sonal’s Pet Dog

Written by 29 June, 2015 1:33 am Category Archives Articles, Invited Articles, Straight from the Heart Archives.

Dr. Shirish Daftary Mumbai Past President, FOGSI Past Chairperson, MTP Committee, FOGSI Past President, MOGS Email: daftaryshirish@gmail.com Sonal’s Pet Dog The Patwardhan couple had waited for a child for 5 years. They had finally reconciled to their fate. Prashant, a computer engineer had a promising career ahead, he plunged himself headlong into his work, this… Read more »

Animal visitors to the Maternity Nursing Home

Written by 29 June, 2015 1:24 am Category Archives Articles, Invited Articles, Straight from the Heart Archives.

Dr. Shirish Daftary Mumbai Past President, FOGSI Past Chairperson, MTP Committee, FOGSI Past President, MOGS Email: daftaryshirish@gmail.com Animal visitors to the Maternity Nursing Home When I set up my private maternity hospital in the upcoming suburb of Juhu, I felt confidant that my earlier 7 year experience in clinical practice at some of our leading… Read more »

Optimizing Ovulation Induction

Written by 29 June, 2015 1:19 am Category Academic Articles Archives, Archives Articles, Invited Articles.

Dr Mandakini Parihar Navi Mumbai Past Chairperson, Family Welfare Committee, FOGSI Past President, NMOGS Vice President Elect, FOGSI (2012) Email : mandakiniparihar@gmail.com Ovulation Induction – Back to Basics “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.” – Confucius Introduction One of the most important causes of female factor infertility is anovulation. Management of… Read more »

Role of Newborn Screening

Written by 29 June, 2015 1:12 am Category Academic Articles Archives, Archives Articles, Invited Articles.

Dr. Saurabh Dani Member, The Mumbai Obstetric and Gynaecological Society What is Newborn Screening (NBS) Test? Newborn Screening (NBS) Test is done on Newborn babies to detect certain Treatable Metabolic disorders. These disorders are caused by the accumulation of chemicals produced naturally in the body to abnormally high levels. These Disorders are present in the… Read more »