I admit it. Nothing gives me more joy than spending a few morning hours in a coffee shop, in the middle of a workweek. Nothing. Not a Marvel movie. Not the best pizza in the city. Not a romantic sunset. Not even Krit finishing his meal. Everywhere else, I usually lack focus and give in to distractions pretty easily. But the fantastic combination of caffeine and cheerful music works wonders. I have been trying to work on a research paper for a few weeks. I was looking at journals so I could tailor my article according to their specifications. After shortlisting a few, I realized I might need to pay a small fee because the publishing houses are kind enough to provide these articles free of cost for people to read. A way to go around this fee drama is that our institutions can buy memberships in the publishing houses. That way, we do not have to pay the fees individually. Unfortunately, I only know three institutions in the country that have actually bought these expensive subscription
As fascinating, frustrating and completely disheveling parenting is proving out to be, today my post is not about my son. My blog’s timeline is proof that I do not write often. When I do, it is the result of a stroke of inspiration combined with an hour or two of time otherwise unoccupied. As much as I would want them to, the two seldom occur simultaneously. I have been meaning to put pen to paper about this itch at the back of my mind, that has been bothering me for a while. I finished my radiology training five years ago. Since, I have worked in high-volume government medical colleges and expensive private hospitals, gaining some perspective on the matter at hand. When residents first enter the halls of Radiology, they are brimming with pride, eager to learn. They have earned their place and are here to prove it. And while they see exceptional diagnoses being made and interventions being done, they also watch seniors getting frustrated and reacting to circumstances. And surely