Month: January 2018

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Why Institutional Delivery in India Is a Nightmare for Women

Surbhi Shrivastava 08/01/2018

Healthcare providers need to be held responsible for their...

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Replacing the Medical Council Won’t Solve Issues Plaguing India’s Healthcare Community

Rama V. Baru 08/01/2018

Through the National Medical Commission Bill, the government appears to...

Students of the Farah Women’s Empowerment Center perform a song at the official dedication of the center, March 10, 2010, Farah, Afghanistan. Caption and credit: isafmedia/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Debate: Why a Test Used to Spot Gender Bias in Science Reports Can Be Myopic

Vasudevan Mukunth 08/01/2018

In countries where women receive more institutional support than...

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Why Blaming Migratory Animals for Global Disease Is a Step in Haste

Alice Risely, Bethany J. Hoye and Marcel Klaassen 08/01/2018

Research suggests that 'pathogens might not get such an...

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Paving the Way to an Inclusive India, One Judgment at a Time

Anusha Reddy and Namrata Dubey 08/01/2018

The Supreme Court of India is shifting the paradigm...

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The Modern-Day Hippocratic Oath Disappoints

Jay Desai 07/01/2018

The World Medical Association's new Hippocratic Oath is re-energising...

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Scratching the Surface With Experimental Physicist Shikha Varma

Nandita Jayaraj 07/01/2018

A conversation with a condensed matter physicist about surface...