Wednesday, February 23, 2011

IIT Delhi to organise workshop for teachers

The Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi is organizing three day long workshop on Effective Teaching through Case Study Methodology from March 14-16, 2011. The workshop is aimed at sharpening the skills in the case method of teaching. There are three clear requirements of effective teaching using the case method identifying the most effective cases for the topics covered in the course, preparing to lead the class discussion and leading the class discussion in a manner such that student s discover the theory rather than be informed about it. The workshop aims to train participants about the case methodology for effective teaching skills.

IIT Delhi is inviting Professors/Lecturers and Owner Managers of the Business Schools desirous of sharpening their teaching skills and competencies. Research Scholars and Students who are looking towards teaching as a career option can also participate. 

The workshop will have lectures, case discussions, experience sharing, simulations and role-play which will form a part of the methodology. The participants would develop an action-plan for implementation at the end of the workshop. IIT Delhi will award certifcate of participation.

Dr Harish Chaudhry: Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi, Dr Rajendra Nargundkar :IMT Nagpur , Dr Mohammad Akbar: Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow are the resource people. Besides them, a number of senior professors from llTs and llMs will  contribute to the program. Senior consultants and executives from industry shall come in for special topics.

The participation fee of the workshop is Rs. 10,000/- (non residential) per participant. The fee would include certification cost, faculty fees, course materials, stationery and working lunch/tea/coffee during the breaks. The guest house charges for accommodation shall be borne directly by the participants. 

Participants are to be nominated by their organizations or can sponsor themselves as well. The last date of receiving the duly filled registration form along with Cheque/Demand Drafts drawn in favor of “llT Delhi” payable at New Delhi is 10th March, 2O11. The dully filled nomination form along with the Cheque/Demand Drafts may be sent to 

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Latest Homeopathy & Medical News February 2011

  • Why AYUSH not sanctioning PG Courses in Kerala?
  • One-minute Online Test to Predict IVF Success 
  • “Is the CBC Marketplace Show Infiltrated by Pharmaceutical Company Sponsored Skeptics?”
  • Allopathy Doctor Recommends Avoiding Flu Shot, Taking Vitamin D Instead
  • Accreditation Commission for Homeopathic Education in North America
  • Nobel laureate Montagnier takes homeopathy seriously
  • AICTE’s new norms irk managements
  • Centre to make Higher Education accessible through internet
  • IIT-Bombay launches national-level online program to train teachers
  • Classical homeopathy in the treatment of cancer patients - a prospective observational study of two independent cohorts.
  • From Hahnemann's hand to your computer screen: building a digital homeopathy collection
  • BANNING UNSAFE DRUGS IN INDIA
  • Genetic History of Pneumonia-Causing Superbug Unraveled 
  • Documents emerge proving Dr Andrew Wakefield innocent; BMJ and Brian Deer caught misrepresenting the facts
  • Electromagnetic Signals from HIV Prospects for a Science of Homeopathy
  • WikiLeaks cables: Pfizer 'used dirty tricks to avoid clinical trial payout'
  • Artificial pancreas could save lives during pregnancy
  • Sense About Science: Big Pharma & Agribusiness Lobby Group Masquerades as Charity
  • Vaccine Pushed on Infants Causes Drug-Resistant Pneumonia: JAMA Study
  • Women spend more on Looks, not on Fitness 
  • Perspective – Taking Teaching Skills to Laos
  • IGNOU imparting quality education to marginalized section
  • IIT-Bombay prof sacked for sexual harassment;loses one third pension, gratuity
  • Tonsillectomies cause kids to gain excess weight
  • International Medical Council on Vaccination refutes vaccine propaganda with myth-busting report
  • How You Can Have Better Sexual Life...
  • Sex During Pregnancy Deemed Safe
  • Brisk Walks May Boost Memory in Older Adults
  • Most X-Rays, Scans Unnecessary for Acute Low Back Pain
  • NIH summit to focus on management of radiation dose in computerized tomography
  • A Guide to Appraising and Applying Quality-Improvement Evidence
  • How to Use an Article About Quality Improvement
  • Alcoholism Treatment Success May Hinge on Genes
  • HRD Ministry sends final notice to 44 deemed universities
  • Opinion: Homoeopaths scramble into damage control mode
  • The MHRA and the Labeling of Homeopathic Products
  • Call for clear, honest labelling about evidence on homeopathic products
  • Review of Medicines Act 1968: Information Consultation on issues relating to the PLR Regime and Homeopathy at UK
  • World's top blood pressure drug gets failing mark
  • Number of Americans with Diabetes Rises to Nearly 26 Million
  • Going digital may not improve U.S. patient care
  • Ethics Grand Rounds: Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in a Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury
  • CAM back in the Swiss basic health insurance system
  • Indian Government offers 20 scholarships on traditional medicine
  • A Shocking Result - Automated external defibrillators did not improve survival among hospitalized patients with cardiac arrest.
  • "Unscientific" is secret code for anyone who opposes GMOs or pesticides
  • Opinion: CBC Marketplace exposes homoeopathy
  • Cases dropped against malaria homeopaths
  • Kolkata-based homeopath Prasanta Banerji felicitated in Tripura
  • Drug used for male pattern baldness makes men impotent, grows man boobs
  • Automated External Defibrillators and Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
  • Smoking Scenes in Movies Light Up Smokers' Brains
  • Latest research links autism to vaccines 
  • Nurses' Long Shifts May Put Hospital Patients at Risk: Study
  • Teachers can now evaluate students online with TRS softwares
  • J&J recalls 50 million more drugs on top of 200 million recalled throughout 201
  • Herbal Firm in Punjab claims solution for HIV/AIDS 
  • Severe Mental Health Disorders Untreated in Many U.S. Teens
  • Teachers misusing UGC funds of Faculty Improvement Programme
  • Opinion: Do homoeopaths truly treat cancer or is this a lie?
  • Good Bond Between Therapist, Depressed Patient Aids in Recovery
  • Bladder control problems more common in ADHD
  • India needs more health workers: Lancet
  • Study reveals top ten violence-inducing prescription drugs
  • Homeopathy and The Lancet
  • Degroote's Dream Repertory gives a new dimension to the homeopathic analysis! 
  • Levels of Health -The Second Volume of "The Science of Homeopathy" by George Vithoulkas  

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Monday, January 17, 2011

New Homeopathy Article & Research findings- January 2011

Homeopathy General
Are the so called 'High" potencies really so "high" ?? - Chandran Nambiar K C 
Strawberry Flavor is dangerous
Acute Viral infections - influenza and Homoeopathy - Dr.Beau Carrel


Homeopathy Research
Germination and vigor of lettuce seeds pelleted with homeopathic preparations Alumina and Calcarea carbonica subjected to toxic levels of aluminum.
Extreme homeopathic dilutions retain starting materials: A nanoparticulate perspective
Controlled Clinical Trial - An Analysis - Harris L. Coulter, Ph.D
NHS Evidence - complementary and alternative medicine January 2011 
The science behind homeopathy- Unraveling the mystery - Dr Srinivasa Rao Gonuguntla
Homeopathic Management of Depression - An extensive study - DR. Rabiya Bashri 
The in vitro evidence for an effect of high homeopathic potencies—–A systematic review of the literature 
The potentiation problem - Some viewpoints from an anthroposophical perspective - Sune Nordwall   
The Structure Of Liquid Water; Novel Insights From Materials Research; Potential Relevance To Homeopathy  
Magnetic and Electric Effects on Water
Plasmon nano-optics provides novel nanotools for bioscience and medicine - Romain Quidant   
Modulation of Signal Proteins: A Plausible Mechanism to Explain How a Potentized Drug Secale Cor 30C Diluted beyond Avogadro's Limit Combats Skin Papilloma in Mice


MD Entrance
IHMA Kerala Model MD (Hom) entrance Exam January 2011 - Paper.1
IHMA Kerala Model MD (Hom) entrance Exam January 2011 - Paper.II
IHMA Kerala Model MD (Hom) Question Paper 


Homeopathy Education
State level Induction training for AYUSH Medical Officers of Kerala November 2010
Mainstreaming of AYUSH pdf
Clinical meeting at Homeopathic Research & Charities.pdf
Homeopathy E - learning programme by George Vithoulkas
Revised pattern of questions in Civil Service Examinations
Homeo Shashthra Vedi (Malayalam) january 2011 issue
IHMA News Vol.4 Issue 1 2011
State level Induction training for AYUSH Medical Officers of Kerala February 2010
NRHM - Programme Implementation 2006-2012
Training feedback form- sample.1.doc
Training feedback form- sample.II.doc
Training feedback form- sample.III.doc
Homoeopathic Practitioners Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Code of Ethics - ethics.html
Laws Relating to Women in India  - Advocate Neena Jose
Rural based Community Orientation for Future Practitioners of Homeopathy - Dr.Munir Ahammed


Govt.Orders
Report by the Controlling Officer of Homoeopathy on Equalisation of External MD
Recent Govt. Order on status of External MD in Kerala
Period of probation - Modified order by Govt. of Kerala 20.12.2010
Induction training for AYUSH Medical Officers Novemnber 2010
Promotion & Posting of Dr.Krishnan & Dr.Sundaresan December 2010
Transfer and posting of Dr.Smitha Madhavan for PG studies December 2010
Seniority order related to Dr.Uma and Dr.Bindu Pereira December 2010
SBMR - State board of medical research invites proposal for research 
Group Insurance form.B
Group Insurance Schedule


Repertory
Antisocial Personality and Homoeopathy - Dr. Rajneesh Kumar Sharma 


Psychology
Homœopathy & Psychology: A Relation - Prof. (Dr) Smita Deb Krori (Maity)


Materia Medica
Kali Group - A Brief Study - Dr A.L.Patil


Seminar Reviews
One Day Workshop with Dr. Biswajit Basu in Kolkata, West Bengal 
Project making competition at CN Kotahri College  
Ten day case centric celebration based on sensation method.pdf


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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Homeopathy Jobs India & Abroad

Jobs in Homoeopathy 
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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

New Medical & Homeopathic PowerPoints

Homeopathy Education
Jyothirgamaya - School Health Programme in Kerala - Dr.Mansoor Ali 
Vision & Mission of department of Homeopathy - Govt. of Kerala - Dr.K.Jamuna
Professional effectivness - Dr.K.Gireesh
Dispensory management and accounting - Dr.P.Haridas
Essentials of dispensory administration - Sri.K.Pavithran
Introspection for doctors - Dr.M.K.Sahani 


Effective Power Points 
Five shcoking design mistakes you need to avoid in powerpoints


General
NRHM Kerala - an overview - Dr.P.K.Jameela
Legislation in relation to homoeopathy - Dr.Vivek
Panchakarma & rasayana - Dr.M.R.Vasudevan Namboodiri
NRHM Operational Guidlines - Dr.Ajit Prasad
Role of NRHM doctors in Homoeopathy department - Dr.Balachandran nair.G.S
AYUSH Keralam - Dr.Rejikumar.R
Gender based issues - Dr.Indu.P.V
Immunity and Homoeopathy - Dr.R.Pramod Kumar 


Pediatrics
Illness of young infants - Dr.Amar Fettle


Practice of Medicine
Medical laboratiry techniques - Dr.V.K.sasikumar
Life style diseases - Dr.K.Sandeep
Dengue Fever - Dr.Shalini G Unnithan 
Hepatitis - Dr.Urvi.G
Motion Sickness - Dr.Ammara Sayed
Neonatal Jaundice & Homoeopathy 
Neonatal Szeiures - Dr.Bharat Chougule
Renal disorders - A clinical approach
Congenital viral infections


Community Medicine
Communicable disease - Dr.P.R.Jaya
Emerging & re- emerging diseases - Dr.Thanooja.S.S
Epidemiology of dengue & Chikungunya - Dr.Thanooja.S.S


Microbiology
Bacterial infection & immunity - Xiao - Kui Guo
Amoebiasis - Dr.Shalini G Unnithan
Cestodes - Dr.Sharika.K.U 
Congenital viral infections 
Vibrio Cholera - Dr.Shalini G Unnithan


Anatomy
Anomalies of aortic arch - Dr.Aswathy Chandranath
Anomalies of aortic arch - Dr.Aswathy Chandranath
Anomalies of aortic arch - Dr.Aswathy Chandranath
Anomalies of aortic arch - Dr.Aswathy Chandranath
Anomalies of aortic arch - Dr.Aswathy Chandranath


Pathology
Atypical Teratoid / Rhabdoid Tumor 
Neoplasia - Dr.Divya Sanal 
Pnemoconiasis - Dr.Asha V Sasi 


Case Presentation
Understanding case taking in pediatrics - Dr.Salini.G.K
Psychological disorders cured by homoeopathy - Dr.Gopi Krishnan


Research
Basic research methods - Dr.M.N.Sinha & Dr.Deepti Devan


Book Reviews
Berridg's eye - Dr.Preethi John
Boerick's materia Medica
A concise repertory of homeopathic materia medica - Aysha J Hassan


Materia Medica
Chamomilla - a review - Dr.Arun Prasad.K.P
Lachesis Mutae - Dr.Amit Pandey
Comparison of Chamomilla & Cina baby - Dr.Sesha jayaraman


Organon
113Evolution of  Sycosis - Dr.Divya M Victor 
114Individualisation in Homoeopathy - Dr.b.Vudya Priyadarshini


Surgery
Hernia Part.1 - Dr.Sharika.K.U
Hernia Part.II - Dr.Sharika.K.U
Medical Ethics in operating room - a reminder - Prof.Mamoun Kremli


Psychology
A study on emotions -Dr.Pratik Battacharya


OBG
Hyperemesis gravidarum & Homoeopathy - Janani Tamilnadu
Mental aberrations due to women harassment & Homeopathy managment - Dr.S.Gopinadhan
Mental health problems of women - Dr.L.Krishnaprasad  Sreedhar
Gender based violence & Bhoomika Project Kerala - Dr.A.Reghu
Relevance of Gender in planning -  Dr.Mridul Eapen
Seethalayam - women health care centre - Modus operandi - Dr.Balachandran Nair
Women welfare programmes in Kerala - C.K.Raghavan Unni


Physilogy
Lymphatic system and body defence - Dr.Shalini G Unnithan 


Software
RADAR training prgogramme for Medical Officers - Dr.Mansoor Ali 
Books available in Mac Repertory


Therapeutics
SLE - Homeopathic Therapeutics - Dr.C.S.Shuba Pradha


Religion
Essential Duas
Eid Mubarak - so beautiful


Leisure
World's biggest hole of Russia 
Invitation to get together in many places
Awesome art
Republic day pared at China
Political Quiz - Kerala


Inspirational
A lesson from Ghees - Tommy Window
8 lies by mother - must read
Unbeleivable Photos 
Louder than words


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Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Latest News from Homoeopathy and Medicine January 2011

  • Google releases Body Browser for 3D view of Human Body 
  • Paracetamol doubles asthma risk by age of 6
  • 39% Brain Tumor Patients Use Homeopathy
  • Extreme homeopathic dilutions retain starting materials – A new study in India found 
  • Big Pharma inside the WHO: confidential analysis of unreleased WHO Expert Working Group draft reports
  • IIT-B team unravels homoeopathy mystery 
  • Beetroot Juice helps people to be Active
  • New research databases in homeopathy and CAM
  • 25 new homoeo dispensaries & one pharmacy college in Kerala soon
  • Why Monsanto is paying farmers to spray its rivals’ herbicides
  • Hormones: Still Pushed by Pharma; Still Dangerous
  • Project making competition 2010 at CN Kothari College
  • Devs satellite homeopathic dispensary inaugurated
  • Veterinary homeopathy data base
  • CAM database by the Carstens Foundation
  • The Truth Wears Off - Is there something wrong with the scientific method?
  • Complementary medicine 'can be lethal for children'
  • Psychiatry Top Stories of 2010
  • Doctors Still Fear Malpractice Lawsuits, U.S. Study Finds
  • Homeopathy is timeless and without limit
  • Study: fluoridated water causes brain damage in children
  • Homeopathy - The Future of Medical Science?
  • Studies show adverse side effects in Schizophrenia drugs
  • Prostate cancer treatment may be tied to cataracts
  • Inappropriate drugs still given for sinus woes
  • Forget vaccines: Breastfeeding boosts infant immunity!
  • MCI suggests major reforms in undergraduate course
  • A Decade of Radiation Exposure in Patients Undergoing MPI
  • More than 25 percent of children now on chronic prescription medications
  • Trace amounts of germ-killing molecules predict disease survival




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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Medical Council of India suggests major reforms in MBBS curriculum

The Medical Council of India (MCI) has recommended major reforms in the undergraduate course in medicine by converting conventional education into a competency-based module to develop skilled doctors through early clinical exposure. It has also suggested doubling the intake of medical students to meet the healthcare needs of the country in the coming years.

What we can do in BHMS & MD Homeopathy Courses ?
Can we need homeopathy universities?

Give your valuable suggestions & comments on how to improve the quality of homeopathy education.
We will discuss the issue with Central Council of Homoeopathy

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