The episode discusses the need for institutions that promote the teaching of public health, replacing the colleges that teach the unscientific, alternative medicine, which costs India millions of rupe...

The public health workers should be trained in medical subjects like anatomy, physiology, medicine, surgery, pathology, in addition to specifically public health topics like medical statistics, water,...

This episode discusses some more duties of a public health team as also the method of hwo they can be paid, equipped, and given an opportunity to settle down permanently and happily in the village in ...

Public health is expected to be the domain of the government, but neither the central nor the state government are in a position to do anything especially at the village level. There is a large number...

The word "doctor" before the name of a person gives prestige and power and of course money. This is mainly the reason why students choose alternative systems. Medicine, like many other things, becomes...

Medical profession can be looked at from different levels. It is a business, it is a noble profession, it is an applied science, and it is a pure science. What we see in India is more of a business wh...

Homeopathy started when scientific medicine was not even born and it was more of a rebellion against the Galenical medicine prevailing in that time in Europe. A close examination shows that the homeop...

This is a short review of the basic principles of Ayurveda. Some classifications, observations, and conclusions were astounding, but it does not make the whole system of thinking and the treatment bas...

With the evolution of science, there was an advance in the understanding of what scientific thinking is and and effort by many experimental scientists to follow the rigid rules of scientific thinking ...

Scientific thinking evolved mainly in Europe. There was a revolution in the thinking in other spheres like religion and technology, and thinking in science benefited from this revolution.