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MBBS / Medicine / Medical / Health

The Map of Medicine - YouTube

The MBBS course is divided into 3 phases -

  1. Pre-clinical (one year August to July)

    Phase-I - Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology

  2. Para Clinical (1 ½ years- July to Dec, Jan to June, July to Dec)

    Phase-II - Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology,

  3. Clinical ( 2 years+ Jan to June, July to Dec, Jan to June and July to Dec.)

    Phase-III -- Medicine including Psychiatry and Dermatology,

    Surgery including Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology,

    Anaesthesiology, Casualty and Dental Surgery, Paediatics,

    Obst. & Gynae and Community Mediine

Vivisection

dissection, surgery, or painful experiments performed on a living animal for the purpose of scientific research.

geriatrician - focuses on health care of elderly people

Pulmonology

Pulmonology or pneumology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. It is also known as respirology, respiratory medicine, or chest medicine in some countries and areas. Pulmonology is considered a branch of internal medicine, and is related to intensive care medicine. Pulmonology often involves managing patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation.

Internist

An Internist is a physician specialising in internal medicine, treating complex combinations of conditions

Surgery

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM7R3YrvpbZxonFtQtRhAEP4hNcCGP7fD

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM7R3YrvpbZxURPwjgfi8C7PGi3FYWcI6

Health

The Future of Health: What Does Good Health Mean?

Top Five Health Hacks with Dr Emeka | BBC Earth Lab

  • Eating breakfast later and dinner before

You Can’t Be Healthy If You Don’t Know What It Means

  1. Eat Well
    1. Eat real food
    2. Eat to maximise nutrition: Balanced macros
    3. Sufficient Micros
    4. How much to eat: portion control
      1. Prioritise quality, eat real
      2. Eat fibrous
      3. Eat slowly
      4. Eat till you’re 80% full
    5. When to eat
    6. Hydration
  2. Move holistically
    1. Strength training
    2. Endurance training
    3. Flexibility
  3. Recovery
    1. Rest (Sleep)

Alternative Medicine / PsuedoScience

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_medicine

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urine_therapy

Geomancy - Wikipedia

Costs (Sep 2024)

  • Cataract Surgery - Rs. 35,000
  • Brain Tumor Surgery - Rs. 4,00,000
  • Bypass Surgery - Rs. 3,00,000
  • Heart Valve Replacement - Rs. 3,70,000
  • Heart Angioplasty - Rs. 1,75,000
  • Kidney Stone Removal - Rs. 1,10,000
  • Hernia Surgery - Rs. 32,000
  • Liver Transplant - Rs. 23,00,000
  • Gall Bladder Removal - Rs. 70,000
  • Hip Replacement - Rs. 3,15,000
  • Knee Replacement - Rs. 2,00,000
  • Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplant - Rs. 25,00,000
  • Orthopedic Implants - Rs. 2,00,000

Medicines

Others

How to use the placebo effect to (actually) feel better - YouTube

Hypnic jerk - Wikipedia

Heat or ice pads: Which works best for your pains and swelling?

Across the world, there is always confusion as to which is better - heat or ice application.

Joe Gulotta, a chiropractor from New Jersey says both can be used, depending on what your ailment is. While heat pads are perfect for muscle relaxation and increasing blood flow, ice packs are best to alleviate inflammation and short-term pain relief.