The Pain of Watching Someone Helplessly Die in Live Coverage…痛苦無奈地看著有人死在實況轉播…

February 3rd, 2008 2008年2月3日

I am shocked beyond words.我很驚訝,難以言表。 Yesterday night we happened to watch昨天晚上,我們發生了觀賞 NE TV氦氖電視 , a channel covering North-Eastean India. ,一個渠道,包括北eastean印度。 In it was a live coverage of a 20 year old dying from an accident caused by two racing bikers.在這是一個現場直播的一個20歲的人死於交通意外所造成的兩個賽車騎車人。

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Tamiflu Anyone?達菲的人呢?

January 24th, 2008 2008年1月24日

Believe it or not, I am looking to stock some tamiflu just in case.相信或不,我在看股票的一些達菲中,以防萬一。 I have asked our medicine supplier (yes, we have one) to get me 2-3 strips.我已要求我們的中醫藥供應商(是的,我們有一)要我帶2月3日。 There is a strong possibility that the H5N1 (Avian Flu) outbreak may not be controlled in time before it does significant damage to West Bengal & India.有一種強烈的可能性,即H5N1病毒(禽流感)爆發,可能無法控制在時間之前,它是否重大損害的西孟加拉邦和印度。

Serious H5N1 - Avian Flu Outbreak in West Bengal, India (Where I Live)嚴重的H5N1病毒-禽流感的爆發在西孟加拉邦,印度(我住的地方)

January 24th, 2008 2008年1月24日

Avian Flu has affected over half of West Bengal, India.禽流感已受影響的超過半數的西孟加拉邦,印度。 It has even been detected 40 km (kilometers) away from where I live (Kolkata).它甚至已偵破40公里(公里)離我住的地方(加爾各答) 。 It appears the state government has responded too little too late to contain the Avian Flu.看來,國家政府的回應太少,太遲了,以控制禽流感。 An estimated 1,00,000+ chickens have died due to H5N1 virus.據估計, 1,00000 +雞隻死亡是由於H5N1病毒感染。 Human infection too has been suspected.人類感染也一直懷疑。 The bottom line is:底線是:
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IIT Picnic Photos指引產品野餐照片

January 20th, 2008 2008年1月20日

Angsuman的側視圖 Last Sunday I went to IIT Alumni picnic in Ibiza resort in Kolkata.上週日我去指引產品校友野餐在Ibiza Resort在加爾各答。 Check the檢查 slideshow幻燈片 (thanks to Siddharth Roy Chowdhury @ SAIL). (感謝siddharth羅伊喬杜里@啟航) 。 Can you spot me?你能當場我嗎?

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Why Are Stem Cells So Hot?為什麼幹細胞,使熱?

January 9th, 2008 2008年1月9日

Of the 20,000 to 30,000 genes now thought to be in the human genome, most cells express only a very small part - which makes sense, a liver cell has little need for the DNA code that makes neurons.該20000至30000基因,現在被認為在人類基因組,大部分細胞表達,只有極少數的一部分-這使得意義上說,肝細胞已很少需要的D NA代碼,使神經元。

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Musical Video: Explaining Conception To Child-Birth音樂視頻:解釋概念到生育

December 21st, 2007 2007年12月21日

A beautiful educational musical video based on Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Stop the Fire”, explaining the process from conception to childbirth.一個美麗的音樂錄影帶教育的基礎上比利的Joel的: “我們沒有停下,消防” ,解釋的過程中從受孕到分娩。 It is made for MU med school class of 2010.它是為穆Med的學校類,到2010年。 The lyrics is below.歌詞是下面。

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Is Cancer Surgery = Abortion = Murder?是癌症手術流產= =謀殺? ;) ; )

November 8th, 2007 2007年11月8日

博士羅伯特溫伯格 Now this is something for religious bigots, who oppose embryonic stem cell research on ethical grounds (logically unsustainable but when have bigots listened to logic?), to chew upon.現在,這是宗教執迷不悟,誰反對胚胎幹細胞研究的倫理的理由(在邏輯上不可持續的,但時有執迷不悟聽取了邏輯呢? ) ,咀嚼後。 Latest research on cancer indicates that the dominant mechanism of cancer cells is to behave like early embryonic stem cells.最新的癌症研究表明,佔主導地位的機制,癌細胞是做人一樣,早期的胚胎幹細胞。

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Power of Star Trek To Cure Severe Depression權力星艦奇航記,以治療嚴重抑鬱症

September 5th, 2007 2007年9月5日

Today I was reading a very interesting blog by Scott who has detailed今天,我是讀了一個很有趣的博客斯科特誰詳細 analysis of all Dr. House episodes分析所有博士內務集 which are very engrossing to read.這是非常engrossing閱讀。 I also came across his experience as a medical student where he was treating a patient with severe depression - “Mrs.我還碰到他的經驗作為一個醫學生,他治療的病人患嚴重抑鬱症-“夫人 D was brought to the ER last night for severe depression. D組帶來的雌激素受體昨晚為嚴重抑鬱症。 There was no suicide attempt; her family was worried because she was staying in bed and not willing to move for the past week.有沒有企圖自殺;她的家人很擔心,因為她留在床上,而不是願意遷往為過去一周。 Since being brought to the ward last night, she hasn’t moved at all; she’s just lay in bed staring at the ceiling.” Scott (don’t know his last name) was assigned to work on her case.自從被帶至病房,昨晚,她並沒有提出在所有;她的正義奠定在床上盯著天花板。 “斯科特(不知道他的姓氏)被分配到的工作,對她的案件。 Let’s hear it his own words how Star Trek cures when even Thanksgiving or even love of family fails:讓我們聽到他自己的話說如何星艦奇航記醫治時,甚至感恩,甚至是愛的家庭失敗:
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No More Spinach for Popeye沒有更多的菠菜為水手

August 30th, 2007 2007年8月30日

菠菜 Metz Fresh LLC of King City issued the recall of 8118 cases of spinach on Wednesday, after salmonella bacteria was found during a routine test of spinach it was processing for shipment according to company spokesman Greg Larson.梅斯新鮮LLC公司國王的城市發出召回8118箱子菠菜對週三後,沙門氏桿菌的細菌被發現在一次例行的考驗,菠菜這是處理裝運據該公司發言人格雷格拉爾森。

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My Body Mass Index (BMI) is 40.4, What’s Yours?我的身體質量指數( BMI )是40.4 ,什麼的你呢?

August 23rd, 2007 2007年8月23日

日由Angsuman Chakraborty That has to be bad, isn’t it?已被壞,是不是? As per the definition I am really really obese, way beyond regular fat guy.作為%的定義,我真的真的肥胖,超越經常發傢伙。 Let’s see what the heck is BMI.讓我們看看什麼是赫克的BMI 。

What is BMI?什麼是身體質量指數?

BMI is the ratio of your weight divided by the square of your height (metric system). BMI是比你的體重除以廣場,你的身高(公制系統) 。 BMI provides a reliable indicator of body fatness for most people and is used to screen for weight categories that may lead to health problems.體重指數提供了一個可靠的指標,身體肥滿度對大多數人來說,是用來篩選體重類別可能導致的健康問題。 BMI does not measure body fat directly, but research has shown that BMI correlates to direct measures of body fat, such as underwater weighing and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA).身體質量指數並不措施,體脂直接,但研究顯示,體重指數的相關性,以直接的措施,體脂肪,例如水中稱重和雙能X線骨密度( dxa ) 。 As such BMI can be considered an alternative for direct measures of body fat.這樣的BMI是可以考慮的替代直接的措施,體脂。 BMI is an inexpensive and easy-to-perform method of screening for weight categories that may lead to health problems. BMI是一家廉價和容易到執行的方法,篩選重量分類可能導致的健康問題。
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