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Doctors join hands with NGOs to safeguard patients’ rights

Written on 10 Feb, 2010 at 11:28 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

In what could be the first-of-its-kind initiative in the city, medical practitioners have joined hands with NGOs to safeguard patients' rights.... (Continue reading)

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New hope for cancer patients

Written on 8 Feb, 2010 at 12:01 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

The reinfusion of genetically modified natural killer cells body's first line of defence has been found to be scientifically effective in treating melanoma and kidney cancer when reintroduced in the body with other drugs.... (Continue reading)

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The chances of finding a kidney in this city are dismal

Written on 20 Nov, 2009 at 12:23 in Info Guide | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

With only four kidney donations this year, the city's 280 waiting patients have no other option but to look elsewhere for donors. ... (Continue reading)

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Tamiflu tablets will be given to patients only

Written on 18 Aug, 2009 at 10:57 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

The authorities have come out with fresh treatment guidelines for the city, with clear instructions that Tamiflu tablets will be given to patients only and not to people in close contact with the patient.... (Continue reading)

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Five private hospitals in the city have showed willingness to treat swine flu patients

Written on 11 Aug, 2009 at 10:50 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Times of India: Only five of the eight suggested private hospitals in the city have showed willingness to treat swine flu patients. ... (Continue reading)

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Water cuts may affect admissions at city hospitals

Written on 13 Jul, 2009 at 11:34 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Sakaal Times: Prevailing water cuts if continued, may affect admissions at city hospitals which are facing water cuts.... (Continue reading)

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Sassoon Hospital will soon have health identity numbers for patients

Written on 8 Jul, 2009 at 12:15 in Know Your City | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Indian Express: The patients of Sassoon General Hospital will soon have their own identification numbers that will provide access to medical services in any part of the state.... (Continue reading)

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India’s first Edentulous Support Society launched in Pune

Written on 26 Jun, 2009 at 12:55 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Indiamart: The Edentulous Support Society (ESS), India ’s first and only support group for edentulous people, today launched its support services for the edentulous patients in Pune.... (Continue reading)

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Doctors and nurses among the patients of drugs de-addiction program

Written on 19 Jun, 2009 at 14:04 in People | viewed times and users have made 1 comment so far

Mid-day: Dr Anuja Shah (name changed), a surgeon in Pune, got addicted to Fortwin injections that are used to administer anaesthesia to patients before an operation.... (Continue reading)

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City to have culture lab for MDR tuberculosis patients

Written on 24 Mar, 2009 at 12:43 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Times of India: The city will soon have a first-of-its-kind culture lab for diagnosis and treatment of multiple drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis.... (Continue reading)

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