Lecture: College of Ayurveda, Pune. Event – Research Methodology Workshop for PG Students. Sep 23, 2013

Lecture: College of Ayurveda, Pune. Event – Research Methodology Workshop for PG Students. Sep 23, 2013

Pune means a drive from Mumbai, and especially when the venue is not near a railway or a bus station. The College of Ayurveda is located very close to where the Mumbai Pune Expressway ends, so that makes it a bit more convenient - avoiding the city traffic. I reached the college a little ahead of the day's lunch hour and as it happens in many such events, I got to hear an earlier faculty member - in this case Dr Prasad Pore from BVDUMC, Pune delivering his lecture. I enjoy having my knowledge getting strengthened. I also like to…
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Workshop: PubMed Interactive – Sep 21, 2013 Event Report

Workshop: PubMed Interactive – Sep 21, 2013 Event Report

“I had attended your Lecture and I wanted to attend your workshop”. “I missed your lecture at TMC & my friends told me that I must attend the workshop”. “I am a research student & I find it difficult to search with the time constraints involved”. “I am a practicing consultant and I see so many new types of cases in the OPD; I know I need to stay updated”. “We doctors have such mad schedules & I really don’t want irrelevant results when I search. So I am here”. These are some of the reasons that 12 participants -…
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Lecture: LTMMC (Sion Hospital). Event – DNB Research Methodology Workshop. Aug 28, 2013

Lecture: LTMMC (Sion Hospital). Event – DNB Research Methodology Workshop. Aug 28, 2013

And the 3rd lecture at the LTMMC happened on Aug 28. This time again there were about 35 DNB students from different parts of Maharashtra. As usual I arrived at the venue about an hour early. (Some childhood habits die hard - my father who was a Prof in IIT Bombay and had also lived in the UK always insisted that we arrive early at any place, irrespective of the normal Indian punctuality issues!).  Having reached early, I got to listen to Dr Mamta Manglani (Head of the Dept of Pediatrics) once more. Dr Manglani seemed sorry for me, but…
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