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One night in ER Radiology

I am half asleep in the duty room when the call comes from the inpatient ward. They want to schedule an ultrasound for an admitted patient. I tell them that they can send the patient now. The patient is brought in on a stretcher. She was admitted because she fainted…

Emergency

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One night in ER Radiology
One night in ER Radiology
Emergency

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Surprise!! You are Pregnant!

I am a radiologist. In India, that means I report a lot of ultrasounds. Busy Indian hospitals see upwards of 60 sonograms per doctor in a day. My specialty is quite pleasant for a doctor. Most physicians see death regularly. …

Pregnant

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Surprise!! You are Pregnant!
Surprise!! You are Pregnant!
Pregnant

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ILLUMINATION

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Top Ten Modern Luxuries I Can’t Live Without

Shoutout to Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh for your list. Your list made me think how much I appreciate Hot Water!!! It features TWICE in my list. Especially since it is still winter in western UP and quite cold! Photo credit: Nathan Dumlao from Unsplash 1. Hot water on tap in…

Top Ten

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Top Ten Modern Luxuries I Can’t Live Without
Top Ten Modern Luxuries I Can’t Live Without
Top Ten

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Modern Women

·Jun 9

Who Defines What Counts as “important” Work vs What Is “not important” Work?

A rant from a working woman — When it comes to work I am the most middle aged women of all. I NEED a stable home life, I work only as much as I am NEEDED at work. It usually happens that I am more successful at what I do than others who have higher stakes than…

Medium

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Who defines what counts as “important” work vs what is “not important” work
Who defines what counts as “important” work vs what is “not important” work
Medium

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Modern Women

·Apr 18

The Tricky Matter of Age in The Indian Workplace

Stories of a diligent worker who has worked in diverse job portfolios and job sectors, from health to technology — American workplaces are so much more comfortable than Indian, because age has NOTHING to do with hierarchy. At ALL. In fact the hierarchies that do exist only serve to reinforce a distance. In India on the other hand, your age is vital to how your colleagues and coworkers will perceive…

Medium

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The Tricky Matter of Age in The Indian Workplace
The Tricky Matter of Age in The Indian Workplace
Medium

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The Shortform

·Feb 12

Amulya Malladi and the Indian Cultural Experience

I recently read all of the books written by an Indian writer, Amulya Malladi. I got goosebumps with each new book. She captures the Indian cross-cultural experience beautifully. There IS some stilted writing along the way. …

The Shortform

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Amulya Malladi and the Indian Cultural Experience
Amulya Malladi and the Indian Cultural Experience
The Shortform

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Sep 7, 2022

Five Times Your Mental Health Truly NEEDS a Therapist and Five Times a Therapist Will Utterly Fail You

In the early part of the Covid outbreak, an upcoming Bollywood actor was found dead, hanging from a fan in his apartment. Many conspiracy theories were floated for his death. Especially since he was considered an intelligent actor and many people were unable to attribute poor mental health to him…

Mental Health

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Five Times Your Mental Health Truly NEEDS a Therapist and Five Times a Therapist Will Utterly Fail…
Five Times Your Mental Health Truly NEEDS a Therapist and Five Times a Therapist Will Utterly Fail…
Mental Health

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ILLUMINATION

·Jul 7, 2022

Why Isn’t The Jet(sons) Age Here Yet? An earnest wish!

I dont know how many of you grew up watching the Flintstones and the Jetsons. Both of them were American cartoons of the 1960s which reached the Indian television shores by 1990s. The 90s were the time for liberalisation of the Indian economy. The single, government owned, TV channel now…

Jets

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Why Isn’t The Jet(sons) Age Here Yet? An earnest wish!
Why Isn’t The Jet(sons) Age Here Yet? An earnest wish!
Jets

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ILLUMINATION

·May 2, 2022

Online Preschools- 5 Reasons They Work and 5 Reasons They Don't

Pandemic Parenting for Toddlers: Online PreSchools — My home, which many guests confuse with a playschool these days! Photo courtesy: Author’s Camera One of my toddlers was lagging in some social milestones last year. During researching child development for him, I came across an entirely new concept, online preschools. Homeschooling has been around forever. In British India…

Parenting

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Online Preschools- 5 Reasons They Work and 5 Reasons They Dont
Online Preschools- 5 Reasons They Work and 5 Reasons They Dont
Parenting

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ILLUMINATION

·Feb 6, 2022

Traveling To The Hills When You Are Scared Of The COVID Outbreak — How The Two Of Us Minimised Our COVID Risk During An Outbreak

The best-kept tourist secrets in India are our pilgrim towns. Some beautiful towns from North to South India are considered pilgrimages. They consist of medieval temples(Konark), prehistoric caves(Khajuraho), early astronomy temples(Ujjain), seaside towns(Rameshwaram, Udupi), and hill towns (Tirupati, Vaishno Devi). They are usually full of queues of older people and…

Illumination

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Traveling To The Hills When You Are Scared Of The COVID Outbreak — How The Two Of Us Minimised Our…
Traveling To The Hills When You Are Scared Of The COVID Outbreak — How The Two Of Us Minimised Our…
Illumination

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