Tag Archives: Research

Court orders Private Medical &; Dental Colleges to pay Rs 20 lakh fine for each wrongful admission

Court orders Private Medical & Dental Colleges

Court orders Private Medical & Dental Colleges to pay Rs 20 lakh fine for each wrongful admission The famous controversy over the unlawful admission of 206 students to private medical and dental institutes have finally been resolved with the Pravesh Niyantran Samiti, the quasi-judiciary authority, ordering the private institutions to pay Rs 20 lakh fine […]

DOB Foundation has challenged Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) claiming Estimation of age using dental radiographs is a justifiable procedure

Estimation of age using dental radiographs

  Estimation of age using dental radiographs In lieu of recent criticism from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), India regarding the exposure of radiographs for dental age estimation, Date of Birth Foundation had published a review article titled “Estimation of age using dental radiographs is a justifiable procedure” written by a team of comprising […]

BREAKING NEWS : 2015 Nobel Prize In Medicine Awarded For Discovery Of Malaria, River Blindness Drugs From Nature

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015 has been awarded “one half jointly to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites and the other half to Youyou Tu for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy against Malaria.” Collectively, the prize recognizes drug […]

MDS, BDS – 33 Dental Jobs at Govt Dental Colleges, Gujarat

COMMISSIONERATE OF HEALTH, MEDICAL SERVICES AND MEDICAL EDUCATION (MEDICAL EDUCATION), Gujarat   Applications are invited for eligible candidates for ad-hoc appointment at Govt. Dental Colleges for the post in the subjects as under. Job Post : Professor Departments : Oral Surgery, Orthodontia, Oral Dental Pathology, Community Dentistry Job Post : Assistant Professor Departments : Oral […]

BDS, MBBS Vacancies at NIRRH, Mumbai

  NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (ICMR), J.M. Street , Parel, Mumbai 400012 Telephone: 022-24192000 / 24192121 Applications are invited through Walk-in-Interview on 24-09-2015 between 09:00 hrs. and 12:00 hrs. for the following post Job Post : Project Consultant Vacancies : 2 Pay Scale : Rs. 50,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) Educational Qualification : Medical […]

BDS, MBBS Vacancies at NIRRH, Mumbai

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (ICMR), J.M. Street , Parel, Mumbai 400012 Telephone: 022-24192000 / 24192121 Applications are invited through Walk-in-Interview on 24-09-2015 between 09:00 hrs. and 12:00 hrs. for the following post Job Post : Project Consultant Vacancies : 2 Pay Scale : Rs. 50,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) Educational Qualification : Medical Graduate(MBBS) […]

BDS/MBBS Jobs at National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR)

National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR)   Job Post : Scientist /SRF No of Posts: 1 Educational Qualifications: MBBS / BDS. B.V.Sc & All recognized by MCI / DCI / VCI respectively or BE/B.Tech degree in relevant engineering subject with 2 years experience or equivalent degree from a recognized University. OR BDS/B.V.Sc degree with one […]

BDS, MDS Jobs at Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute

Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute Job Post: Research Scientist (Medical) Vacancies : 01 Educational Qualification : Post Graduate degree (MD/MS/DNB) with one year R&D / teaching experience or Post graduate diploma in medical subjects with two years R&D / teaching experience in the required subject from recognized university. Or MBBS degree recognized by MCI […]

Kent RO “Doctors’ 1st choice” ad Disapproved by advertising council

Kent RO Purifier’s advertisement claiming that it provides the safest drinking water has been held by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) to contravene the council’s code and the company has been asked to modify or withdraw the ad or seek a review of the decision by September 15.   After examining a complaint […]

AERB Disapproves use of Dental X-rays for Age Determination

Estimation of age using dental radiographs

AERB against use of dental X-rays for age determination The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has criticised the recent move of issuing birth certificates to children based on age determination tests done after conducting dental X-rays. The AERB is the regulator for medical diagnostic application. Its contention is that the practice does not reveal the […]