“Is There Going to Be Another Competition Today?”

There Will Never Be Another You.

Is there another consultant lifestyle?

It so happened that I read the article by Mr Hill and his colleagues on manpower imbalance in obstetrics and gynaecology' in the same week that I saw the film "Gandhi." The similarities were astonishing. Much of the article read like the colonialists' talk in the last days of the empire. There was, essentially, a need to maintain the status quo. Obstetrics was a special case, to be compared to ...

Knowing Afghanistan: Can there be an end to the saga?

War on terrorism, as the motto which formed the cornerstone of global policies of former     neo-conservative administration of the United States, is increasingly becoming ineffective in Afghanistan with the dreaded consequence of spilling over into Pakistan. This inevitable consequence of War on    Terrorism in Afghanistan has brought the West face to face with the ‘nest of terrorism’ that CIA...

Is There Another New Factor in Evolution?

For years it has been recognised that interactions between learning and evolution such as the Baldwin e ect Baldwin can be subtle and often counter intuitive Recently a new e ect has been discussed it is suggested that evolutionary progress towards one speci c goal may be assisted by lifetime learning on a di erent task which may or may not be uncorrelated Parisi Nol Cecconi Here the phenomenon...

Depression in older adults: is there another reason to worry?

T term neuropsychiatric symptoms describes behavioral or mood disturbances such as agitation, delusions, hallucinations, depression, and apathy. These symptoms are commonly found among patients with dementia and compound the patients’ disability as well as the burden experienced by their caregivers.1 Neuropsychiatric symptoms have not been part of the defining diagnostic criteria of dementia or...