Therapy

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/16/2013 12:00:00 PM

'Therapy (Latin therapīa; Greek: θεραπεία) literally means "curing, healing"[1] and is the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a diagnosis. In the medical field, it is synonymous with the word "treatment". Among psychologists, the term may refer specifically to psychotherapy or "talk therapy".As a rule, each therapy has indications and contraindications.Preventive therapy or prophylactic therapy is a treatment that is intended to prevent a medical condition f(...)'

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Clinical research

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/16/2013 11:57:00 AM

'Clinical research is a branch of medical science that determines the safety and effectiveness of medications, devices, diagnostic products and treatment regimens intended for human use. These may be used for prevention, treatment, diagnosis or for relieving symptoms of a disease. Clinical Research is different than clinical practice. In clinical practice, one used established treatments while in clinical research evidence is collected to establish a treatment.The term clinical resea(...)'

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Tisham with Jhimli @ Rabindo Jayanti Function 2013

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/16/2013 11:45:00 AM

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HAPPY FATHER'S DAY

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/16/2013 5:29:00 AM

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“Role of Human Resources in Health Care”

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/14/2013 6:26:00 PM

'A session on “Role of Human Resources in Health Care” was conducted by Ms. Sudha Mohan as part of the Certificate Course in Hospital Management program organized by the SN Academy on 8th June’13.Starting off with the scenario of the health care sector in India, the module covered the key functions of HR viz Talent Acquisition, Training, Performance Management system, Career & Succession Planning & Employee Health, Safety & Welfare.The other aspects like Employee Retention, Job Rotat(...)'

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Sankara Nethralaya OM Trust & Telugu Association of North America (TANA)

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/14/2013 6:20:00 PM

'As a fund raising body ever exploring new avenues to spread awareness on the Sankara Nethralaya philosophy, its goals and achievements and raise funds for its community initiatives, the Sankara Nethralaya OM Trust realized that the Telugu Association of North America (TANA) congregation slated to take place at Dallas would be an ideal platform to reach out to the Telugu community living across North America and Canada. They quickly got their act together by coordinating on one hand (...)'

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Dr. Samar K Basak guest lecture @ Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/13/2013 7:33:00 PM

'Dr. Samar K Basak would deliver a guest lecture on "Premium IOL Implantation" on 20-06-2013 evening 5.30pm at Sankara Nethralaya,Kolkata,Mukundupur Campus,E M Bypass.Optometrists,Optometry Students and any individual involved in Eye Care Profession keen to upgrade and update existing knowledge and to stay ahead of ones time in thinking,innovative ideas to enhance patient service standards to attend without fail,and benefit out of this unique oppurtunity.'

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Sankara Nethralaya - Mission for Vision

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/11/2013 6:49:00 PM

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"WHONET" training programme @ Sankara Nethralaya

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/11/2013 6:43:00 PM

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Annual Hands-on Summer training programme by the Vidyasagar Institute for Bio Medical Sciences,Sankara Nethralaya

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/11/2013 6:25:00 PM

'The annual Hands-on Summer training programme by the Vidyasagar Institute for Bio Medical Sciences to provide an interactive platform and real time understanding of various branches of scientific study was conducted between 13th May and 7th June 2013. There were a total of 9 participants from 8 Colleges / Institutions namely Stella Maris College, Chennai (1), Madras University, Chennai (2), PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore(1), Women’s Christian College, Chennai (1), Que(...)'

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Anthropology

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/9/2013 5:05:00 PM

'Anthropology /ænθrɵˈpɒlədʒi/ is the "science of humanity." [1] It has origins in the humanities, the natural sciences, and the social sciences.[2] The term "anthropology" is from the Greek anthrōpos (ἄνθρωπος), "man", understood to mean humankind or humanity, and -logia (-λογία), "discourse" or "study."Since the work of Franz Boas and Bronisław Malinowski in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, anthropology has been distinguished from other social sciences by its emphasis on in-d(...)'

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European identity

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/9/2013 4:38:00 PM

'Personifications of Sclavinia, Germania, Gallia, and Roma, bringing offerings to Otto III; from a gospel book dated 990.Medieval notions of a relation of the peoples of Europe are expressed in terms of genealogy of mythical founders of the individual groups. The Europeans were considered the descendants of Japheth from early times, corresponding to the division of the known world into three continents, the descendants of Shem peopling Asia and those of Ham peopling Africa. Identific(...)'

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Chronology of European exploration of Asia

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/9/2013 4:34:00 PM

'This is a chronology of the early European exploration of Asia.[1]First wave of exploration (mainly by land) [edit]Antiquity [edit]330 BCAlexander the Great conquers parts of Central Asia and parts of northwestern India300 BCSeleucus Nicator, founder of the Seleucid Empire, forays into northwestern India but is defeated by Chandragupta Maurya, founder of the Maurya Empire, and they become allies soon after.250-120 BCGreco-Bactrian rule in parts of Central Asia and parts of the Punja(...)'

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Western culture

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/9/2013 9:05:00 AM

'Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Western lifestyle or European civilization, is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe. The term has come to apply to countries whose history is strongly marked by European immigration, such as the countries of the Americas and Australasia(...)'

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Classical antiquity

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/9/2013 9:02:00 AM

'Classical antiquity (also the classical era, classical period or classical age) is a broad term for a long period of cultural history centred on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the interlocking civilisations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome, collectively known as the Greco-Roman world. It is the period in which Greek and Roman society flourished and wielded great influence throughout Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.It is conventionally taken to begin with the earliest-r(...)'

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FINAL MERIT LIST OF SELECTED CANDIDATES FOR ONE YEAR OPTOMETRY INTERNSHIP @ SANKARA NETHRALAYA,KOLKATA - ACADEMIC YEAR 2013 - 2014

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/9/2013 7:42:00 AM

'S.No. NAME1 SOGHRA KHATOON2 IPSITA CHAKRABORTY3 SAYANTAN BHATTACHARJEE4 ANAYA BASU MULLICK5 APARESH MAITY6 NEHA PANDEY7 ARNAB MONDAL8 PAROMITA MUKHERJEE9 SACHITANAND SINGH10 MARINA PARVEEN11 BASANT KUMAR YADAV12 TROYEE GHOSH13 SHASHI SHEKHAR YADAV14 SUMAN MONDAL15 GOUTAM BHATTACHARJEE 16 RUKAIYA KHAN'

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GPS for the visually impaired

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/2/2013 12:10:00 PM

'Since the Global Positioning System(GPS) was introduced in the late 1980s there have been many attempts to integrate it into a navigation-assistance system for blind and visually impaired people.Software Solutions [edit]Symbian OS [edit]Loadstone GPS [edit]The Loadstone project is developing an open source software for satellite navigation for blind and visually impaired users. The software is free and runs currently on many different Nokia devices with the S60 platform under all ve(...)'

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Visual impairment (or vision impairment)

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/2/2013 12:08:00 PM

'Visual impairment (or vision impairment) is vision loss (of a person) to such a degree as to qualify as an additional support need through a significant limitation of visual capability resulting from either disease, trauma, or congenital or degenerative conditions that cannot be corrected by conventional means, such as refractive correction or medication.[1][2][3] This functional loss of vision is typically defined to manifest withbest corrected visual acuity of less than 20/60, or (...)'

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Glaucoma

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/2/2013 11:06:00 AM

'Glaucoma is a term describing a group of ocular disorders with multi-factorial etiology united by a clinically characteristic intraocular pressure-associated optic neuropathy.[1] This can permanently damage vision in the affected eye(s) and lead to blindness if left untreated. It is normally associated with increased fluid pressure in the eye (aqueous humour).[2] The term "ocular hypertension" is used for people with consistently raised intraocular pressure (IOP) without any associa(...)'

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Paramacharya, Mahaswami , Maha Periyavaal Jagadguru Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Swamigal Padukas

Author : Venkataramanan Ramasethu      Blog : R Venkat's Blog - RV's Creative Writing's      Date : 6/1/2013 12:25:00 PM

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