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Ranjana SrivastavaThe Guardian |
It could be her usual generosity or disquiet, subtly disguised, but she leads by asking about “the kids”. Mine, not hers. The question from a...
One cancer patient is advised to increase fluids, another sent an electronic script, and a third consoled. All have been saved from an emergency...
“And so, of course, I have completely stopped eating red meat.” The “of course” is galling, especially since we have been using precious bags...
Passing through her neighbourhood, I decide to surprise a friend. Stepping into her general practice that is constantly in demand and always...
“I thought I was never supposed to come off these tablets!” my patient exclaims. “Except when you no longer need them,” I say. His doubt...
Visiting the magnificent Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia, my elderly dad resolutely navigated the steep stairs as I held my breath. My mother, less...
I have always thought, and still tell prospective medical students, that the most attractive part of being a doctor is there is something in it for...
At an academic function, a guest asks what I do and I say, “public hospital doctor”, which seems more benign than “oncologist”. When he asks...
I once cared for a patient for 10 years, which is a pleasingly long time in oncology. Alas, the years didn’t bond us. I found her, in turns,...
‘Why do you always grip the dashboard like that when I am driving?’ It’s the bleary-eyed 5am run to rowing practice and I have just relented to...
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