by amc-hss | Jan 9, 2017 | Blog
My experiments with Kashmir -the cursed valley amc-hss When I was asked to write about my experiences as a young researcher in Kashmir, I suddenly felt very confused. I felt clueless as to where to begin. Millions of memories came gushing to my mind. I did not know...
by sapna | Dec 30, 2016 | Blog
“Scrappy” issues – panting environment and decaying lives sapna E-waste, a new and hazardous category of waste, has further complicated the waste management scenario not only in India but globally. When talking about its management in India and other developing...
by Adithya Pradyumna | Dec 29, 2016 | Blog
Planetary Health – the need for a strong health sector response Adithya Pradyumna Concerns for environmental health have been increasing, and with good reason. The Planetary Boundaries framework by the Stockholm Environmental Institute has illustrated the upper...
by sachin barbde | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
Social Determinants of Health- A Case Study On Tribal Health in Kalhandi sachin barbde ‘Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale ’’, commented Rudolf Virchow, which roughly translates to the fact that in order to treat...
by amc-hss | Dec 6, 2016 | Blog
My experiences as a doctor in a tribal community: Random Musings” amc-hss “Sir, would you like to have some black tea?” My co-medical officer translated for me. It was a time when I did not understand the language of ‘Gondi’. “Definitely”, I replied. I am...
by Dr Anubhuti | Oct 14, 2016 | Blog
The Bird in the Golden Cage Dr Anubhuti She looked back twice to make sure no one was around. Hesitating, she lowered her meek voice to a whisper and asked, “Hum baccha rokne ke liye kya karien?”(What do I do to not get pregnant?) I was even more perplexed...