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A book on tuberculosis for everyone

John Green. Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection. Ebury Press; 2025. 208 pages, INR 999, ISBN: 1529961432

Illness, culture, and power: stories beyond the clinic

Haris Qadeer. Medical Maladies: Stories of Disease and Cure from Indian Languages. India: Niyogi Books, 340 pages, INR 495, ISBN: 978-93-91125-75-2.

Scientific advances facilitate formulation and practical implementation of climate-conscious clinical medical ethics

Global climate change due to anthropogenic carbon emissions has created and deepened problems in medicine and public health, such as ecological upheavals and ambient heat-associated health detriments. The fields of biomedicine and biomedical ethics must pay heed to...

Reconsidering the ethics of off-label medication use: A response to Braillon and Naudet on baclofen use in alcohol use disorders in India

High diffusion of the use of baclofen in patients with alcohol use disorders (AUD) in India has raised concerns from Braillon and Naudet. They say the practice is based on poor evidence and ignores possible harms to patients. This article critiques their arguments ...

Reflections on medical ethics: A review of three Hindi online streaming series — Human, Pill, and Kaala Paani

In the governance of healthcare, medical ethics is fundamental to ensuring transparency and protecting patient rights. Medical dramas are increasingly shaping public perception of medical themes, fuelling public debate on medical ethics. In this reflective piece, ...

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