BeMJ 2022

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Table of Contents

MESSAGES

Mission Centered Health Care (Click here)

From the CEO and Director’s Desk

Prof. Dr. George Chandy Matteethra, Director, Believers Church Medical College Hospital

EDITORIAL

Electives: An Opportunity For Experiencing Self-Determined Learning By

Undergraduates To Prepare Them For Professional Practice (Click here)

Professor Dr Thomas V Chacko, Dean Medical Education, Believers Church Medical College, Thiruvalla

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 

Knowledge and Practice of Foot Care Including Footwear among Diabetics in

Central Kerala: A Disconcerting Gap. (PDF available here)

Gloria Varghese 1, Anulekha Mary John2, Anju K Francis3, Mariamma Joseph4, Alice David5

1Medical Student, 2Professor, 3Clinical pharmacist, 4Diabetes Nurse Educator, Department of Endocrinology,

5Head, Department of Medical Research, Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla.

CASE REPORTS 1- 5 

1. The MAHA Conundrum: A Diagnostic Dilemma  (PDF available here)

S KMathew 1, Anila Elizabeth Abraham 2, Chepsy C Philip 3, Bonnie Anna George 4, Jamie Ann Varghese 5,

1Professor, 2Post Graduate, Department of General Medicine, 3Professor, Department of Haematology

4Associate Professor, Department of Pathology 5, Junior Resident, Department of General Medicine, Believers

Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla.

2. The “Coffee Bean” is not Always Sigmoid Volvulus.  (PDF available here)

Renji Mathew 1, John Thomas 2, Muhammed Ajmal Abdul Majeed 3, John S Kurien4

1 Assistant Professor, 2. Senior Resident 3 Junior Resident 4 Professor,, Department Of General Surgery, Believers

Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla

3. Throbbing Excrescence Unguis –A Diagnostic Travail  (PDF available here)

Joyal Jose1, Deepak Aravind2, Danny Joe Titus3, Blessy Thomas4

1Consultant,2Senior Consultant & Head, Department Of Plastic, Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery,3Associate

Professor, Department of Radio-diagnosis, 4Associate Professor, Department of Pathology.

Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla

4. The Fetus in Fetu Conundrum.  (PDF available here)

Vinod PJ1, Ashok C Babu2

1Professor, 2Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla

 HUMANITIES - NOTES FROM THE STUDENT COMMUNITY. 

The Transformation, Secondary Postings: Our Mission Experience. (PDF available here) 

Dr. Samji George, Batch of 2017

Believers Church Medical College Hospital, St Thomas Nagar, Kerala, 689101.

CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

1. Continuing Professional Development – Clinical Pulmonology: Spirometry (PDF available here) 

2. Continuing Professional Development –  Haematology  (PDF available here) 

3. Continuing Professional Development – Microbiology  (PDF available here) 

4. Continuing Professional Development – Ophthalmology  (PDF available here) 

5.         Continuing Professional Development – Paediatric - Dermatology  (PDF available here)