They say that Medical Education and Training is amongst the toughest of all
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The OPD Chronicles

They say that Medical Education and Training is amongst the toughest of all. Books heavier than your heads may be common with other streams too, but not everyone gets the lovely chance to dissect and appreciate the beautiful details of the divine creation-the human body. Here is an account of a routine clinical posting session.

the life of failure

The Life of a Failure

Wondering about her life, a girl walks on a rainy day in the streets, cursing God, why everything on this earth has turned upside down. She worked hard. Sacrificed all the joys in life just to accomplish something unimaginable. Then why has she failed? No, it’s not her first try. She has tried several times….

transient waves

Transient Waves

“Mr. Brad …. Mr. Brad….” , a figure was growing more prominent in front of me, startling me back to reality from a day dream which seemed so beautiful to have such a tragic end. “If you are not interested, you may very well leave the class”, spat Miss Lisa towering over me like a…

tongue tied
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Tongue-Tied

Malayalam and Hindi languages share common words – some thankfully meaning the same thing to both a Keralite and a Hindi-speaker, some others, very annoyingly, mean different things. Here’s how the above fact found me in a very embarrassed and helpless position the last day.

Finger print analysis and the body of crime
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Corpus Delicti

Moser was dead. Sitting on an overstuffed chair in his office in arrested aggression and eyes wide open, he was stabbed by a dagger in the chest- boldly and strongly; the handle of the dagger was fixed and jutted out almost vertically from the left side of his chest.  An hour ago, Sakshi had entered…

Trichur Railway Station
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The Stranger

Everyday, we meet a large number of people who require our help. Most of us end up helping them as best as we can without thinking whether they actually needed the help. Here is a small incidence from my life that made me think on this ultimate question : whome to help and how to.