Category: Research Articles
Working at the frontlines, trailing behind in fair…

Apart from medical and public health interventions, human resources for health are a critical component of any effective public health system. In this context, the role and significance of caregiving within societies are of critical importance. Women are often desi...

Listening with the hands: Music, attention, and ethical…

In surgery, we are trained to act. Our hands learn decisiveness long before our minds learn restraint. The operating theatre rewards clarity, speed, and technical precision. Yet over time, I have come to realise that some of the most ethically significant moments i...

Playing the game: At what cost?

Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva, The End of College Football: On the Human Cost of an All American Game. University of North Carolina Press. Chapel Hill. November 2024. 272 pp, $24.95 (Paperback), ISBN 1469683466.

Daniel Sai...

Beyond pathologising: Youth, psychosis, and care

Neely Laurenzo Myers, Breaking Points: Youth Mental Health Crises and How We All Can Help. University of California Press, 2024. Pages: 270, INR 3143 (paperback) ISBN: 9780520400610

Lay persons are not “lay” in Ethics Committees:…

A recent Policy Paper from the American College of Physicians (ACP) has argued that essential medical terminology in the health sector carries significant ethical importance [1]. By noting that using “provider” to describe “physicians” diminishes the profession and...

Integrating humanities into undergraduate medical curricula: A narrative…

Background: Humanistic medical education is crucial, yet its implementation faces challenges due to inconsistent curricular focus, pedagogical approaches, and assessment methods. This review aims to identify key focus areas, effective pedagogical s...

Homebound: Discrimination romanticised

Homebound, 2025, Producers: Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Somen Mishra, and Adar Poonawalla, Executive Producer: Martin Scorsese, (based on a New York Times article by Basharat Peer from 2020), Dharma Productions, Director: Neeraj Ghaywan, Hindi, 2 hours, Released Se...

Superficial knowledge acquisition in the digital era: A…

Over the past decade, academia has undergone a significant transformation in the manner in which knowledge is accessed, acquired and disseminated. Digital platforms, online resources and virtual learning tools and platforms have undoubtedly democratised education, ...

Responsible Health-AI: Complex scenarios from a humanities perspective

The mega-cultural age of artificial intelligence (AI) is theorised in this paper referring to the Heideggerian phenomenology of technology and cybernetics. Arguing that resisting the logic of its age is beyond a subfield of ethics, the paper draws attention to the ...

When the voices breathe my name

Step inside the mind haunted by voices which do not exist, where thoughts are borrowed, stolen, or leaked, and reality feels fragile. This poem conveys the fear, isolation, and confusion of living a life with schizophrenia, inviting readers to witness the invisible...

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