Tag: epidemiology
Central Cancer Registry for SAARC Countries: Turning a Dream into Reality
A registry is a central database; documenting all the cases with certain characteristics. Such database not only helps in the audit of participating hospitals but [more…]
Towards Individualized Medicine
Medicine is a rapidly changing and evolving field. During my medical school, we memorized the rather strict guidelines for the use of statins to lower [more…]
Revolutions in Epidemiology: Snow Map of Cholera
John Snow was born in 1813 at York, England. He is known for his remarkable work in the field of anesthesia on ether and chloroform, [more…]
