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A Trip Down Memory Lane: The Evolution of Nagpur Anaesthesiologists from Silent Guardians to Perioperative Leaders

Dr S. K. Deshpande MD Cardiac Anaesthesiologist, Nagpur Introduction: The Birth of a Speciality Modern anaesthesia began on 16 October 1846, when William T. G. Morton demonstrated ether anaesthesia. Over time, Anaesthesiology evolved from a supportive service into an independent discipline encompassing perioperative medicine, critical care, pain management, research, education, and healthcare leadership. The Early […]

October 14, 2026Read Full Report
From Pandemic to Planet Damage: The Environmental Side of COVID-1920May
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From Pandemic to Planet Damage: The Environmental Side of COVID-19

Dr. Bhuvaneswari Balasubramanian MD, PDCC (Paediatric Anaesthesiology), IDRA, ESRA-DRA Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, AIIMS Nagpur The COVID-19 pandemic will be remembered as one of the defining public health crises of our generation. For anaesthesiologists, it transformed everyday practice almost overnight. Airway management became a high-risk procedure, PPE became part of our professional identity, ICUs […]

May 20, 2026Read Full Report
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War, Warming, and Well-Being: A World at Risk

Dr. Sheetal Deshpande Samel MD AnaesthesiaConsultant Anaesthesiologist Burning Borders, Warming Planet Geopolitics, Climate & the Health of a Fractured World When a nation lights the match of conflict, the smoke does not respect its borders it rises into a sky already thick with the fever of a warming world. The phrase “burning borders” carries a […]

May 15, 2026Read Full Report
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Cities That Can’t Breathe: The Waste Crisis Behind Urban Growth

Dr. Chetana Makade, Dr. Sachin Makade “A city grows not only by what it builds, but by what it chooses to discard.” Dr. Sachin Makade President, ISA NCB – 2025-26MD (Anaesthesiology)Senior Consultant AnaesthesiologistSeven Star Hospital, NagpurRahate Surgical Hospital, Nagpur Introduction “Manual Scavenging Still Continues Across Maha: Safai Panel Chief Admits After Butibori Deaths” recently this […]

May 7, 2026Read Full Report
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World Environment Day Special: Health, Humanity, and Our Shared Future

Dr. Gunjan Badwaik World Environment Day reminds us that human health and planetary health are deeply interconnected. As healthcare professionals, anaesthesiologists witness firsthand how global events extend beyond borders and ultimately influence lives, health systems, and communities. This special edition of e Sense focuses on three pressing issues shaping our world today. The COVID-19 pandemic […]

May 1, 2026Read Full Report
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Essay 04 – Safe Anesthesia: Right of Every Mother and Child

Dr. Nilay Mangrulkar Primum non nocere– “First, do no harm” is the fundamental aspect of ethics of Hippocratic oath we took on our first day of MBBS and throughout our journey as an Anaesthesiologist. This aspect became a core principle of our practice. Maternal and neonatal safety are cornerstone of our healthcare system. Not long […]

December 13, 2025Read Full Report
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Essay 03 – Safe Anesthesia: Right of Every Mother and Child

Dr. Shweta Bulle Mission of ISA-NCB 2025-26 stands clear and compassionate- Safe Anesthesia: the right of every mother and child. It’s the journey from birth to enlightment. Just as the monk walks towards wisdom, anesthesiologists walk each step with safety, compassion and mindfullness; safeguarding every mother and every child. “Between a mother’s heartbeat and a […]

December 13, 2025Read Full Report