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CME program at Rasipuram HHMC
 
 

Rasipuram,Sep.13: Dr.Hahnemann Homoeopathic Medical College, Rasipuram organized a Continued Medical Education Program at “Expresso Arena” Auditorium. Dr.N.Subramanian chaired the occasion. The program started with prayer by Ms Nithya,Janaki and Lavanya .Mrs Karthika welcomed the gathering. Dr.V.R.Naidu gave an introduction speech.

Dr.R.Gnanasambandampresented a guest lecture with Audio Visual aids on “Hahnemman… Virtual Tour “and “Spirit of Homoeopathy in Thyroid Disorder”.Dr.V.Kannan presented a Momento memonet to the specker and Ms K. Padmajothi proposed vote of thanks. Dr.Victor dass, Joint secretary of TNHA Head Quarters, Dr.Senthil Kumaran, Secretary of TNHA Erode Chapter and Dr.Sasikumar also participated. V.Charuvahan organised the whole program.


Clinical Meeting at Erode
 
 

ERODE, SEP.12: Tamil Nadu Homoeopathic Association,Erode Chapter organised a clinical meeting at “Padmam Hall” Dr.T.Semparuti presented a case “Facial Dermatitis” and also presented some cured cases. Dr.C.Anbu Durai spoke on “GIT Disorders” Dr. P.V.Venkataraman, President TNHA Head quarters, Guest of Honour to the occasion spoken on General Practise. Dr.Su.Chanthiran, president of Namakal TNHA and Dr. Rajamanikam, Dr.A.Victor Dass Joint Secretary of TNHA Head Quarters, vice principal of Vinayaka Missions Homoeopathy Medical College also participated this occasion.

Dr.S.Jawakar, President of the Chapter welcomed the gathering and Dr.K.Senthil Kumaran proposed vote of thanks.


 
Free Medical Camp at Sulur
 
 
COIMBATORE, SEP, 11: A free Medical camp was organised by R.V.S Homoeopathic Medical college. This special camp was organized to celebrate their chairman’s birthday at Sulur. The chairman of RVS groups Dr.R.V.Kuppusamy and devotees honoured and inaugurated this special camp. Mrs.Newman,Secretary Dr.Tamarai Selvan and Dr. Thomas Antony Samy were also present in the inaugural session.
A team headed by Dr.G.Pandian, Principal of the college treated 380 patients for various ailments

Africa regularises Homeopathy clinics
 

ACCRA (G/R) SEPT. 11, GNA - Homeopathy Physicians Association of Ghana in collaboration with the Ministry of Health have embarked on an inspection visit to Homeopathic Hospitals and Clinics throughout the country. The visit was to give the ministry and the Association first hand information on the practices of Homeopathy and to help flush out quack practitioners. It would also enable the accredited practitioners to be updated with government policies on alternative medical practices in the country.

Dr. Alex Essuman, the General Secretary of the Association, who announced this at the weekend in Accra, said Homeopathy was a medical treatment based on the theory that certain disease could be cured by giving very small doses of drugs which in a healthy person would produce symptoms like those of the disease opposed to allopathy. He said the Association had noted with concern the misapplication of homeopathic drugs and combination of allopathic with herbal drugs by some practitioners suspected to be quack.


 
“Homoeopathy to fight Against AiDS” Dr.Gilada
 

AMRAVATI, AUG.28: “United efforts are necessary to fight against AIDS” Dr.Ishwar Prasad Gilada, Secretary of AIDS Society of India, said inaugurating the special free medical camp organized by the Takhatmal Shrivallabh Homoeo pathic Medical college. Mr. Mr.S.D. Tawari,Secretary of Mohini Homoeo & charitable society insisted on the AIDS awareness. Dermatologist Dr.Zanwar was also present on the occasion. Dr.Niraj Goyal, Principal, Chandaben Homoeopathy Medical College, Mumbai spoke on “Homoeopathic approach to Skin Diseases” and discussed emotions being the root cause of skin diseases. This special camp headed vby Dr.Niraj Goyal and R.D.Tapadia treated 150 patients.

Dr.M.P. Nimbhorkar, the organizer of the camp delivered the presidential speech. On this occasion, Vice Principal Dr. G. S. Sarada, Dr.Anwar UI Haque, Dr.Kanchan Bagade, Dr.Anju Gupta, Dr. Chanda Nimbhorkar, Dr. Ashok Makode, Dr. J.D. Pandharikar, Dr. Varsha Agarwal, Dr.Kathika Banerjee, Dr. Sarang Joshi, Dr.Poonam Tirthani, Dr. Kapil Khokale, Dr.Preethi Ganorkar, Dr. P. D. Tapadia, Dr. Rajesh zambani, Dr. Smita Kale, Mr. Arvind Nimkar, Mr.Ambadas Parde and Dr. Prakash Itankar participated.


 
Dr.P. Priyamaalini Receives Gold Medal
 
CHENNAI, JUN.25.Dr.P. Priyamaalini, Vinayaka Missions Homoeopathic Medical College, Salem receives Gold Medal from The Excellency Dr. Rammohan Rao, Governor of Tamil Nadu at Dr.M.G.R.Medical University at the 14th Convocation, held at Madras University Auditorium

 
Dr.Koppikar Homoeo Library
A glance at the holdings of the Homoeopathic Archives of the Koppikar Homoeo Library
 

Archive and Collection of Various Books and Journals are available at Dr.Koppikar Homoeo library. The library has the pride of having the original copies of the oldest journals, Such as American homoeopathic review, Hahnemanian, The organon, Medical advance and Homoeopathic Recorder from the year 1863 onwards. It is one of the rarest and first of its kind in Tamil Nadu. It houses a vast collection of hundreds of volumes of Journals and thousands of books on various subjects to its members.
The books donated by the popular Homoeopaths Dr.S.P.Koppikar and Dr.N.S.Srinivasan. Dr.Mrs. Mary Stella Louise, Dr.S. Md.Aleem, Dr.V.Muthu kumar, Dr.P.V.Venkatraman and Late.Dr.P.Krishnan also contributed some books to this library.
The books are lended for the period of three weeks to the members of this library. The library expects patronage from the well-wishers of homoeopathy by their membership and contribution.

The library is located at

33, First Main Road,
Lake Area,
Nungambakkam,
Chennai - 600034.

The landmark is Valluvar Kottam
Help line 2817 4389 & 2817 3236.


 
Panel invites views on MUHS Act
 

PUNE, SEPTEMBER.15: THE Dr G R Ekbote Committee, set up by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, has invited suggestions from various constituents of medical education in Maharashtra for changes in the MUHS Act of 1998. Dr Ekbote said the suggestions could be sent by September 25 to him at

1170/33 Ekbote Hospital’,
Shivajinagar,
Pune or theRegistrar,
MUHS,
Gangapur Road,
Anandvalli,
Nashik 422 013


-Express News Service