The Science and Technology Club

01/05/2019

31/01/2019

MuTaTo – multi-target toxin – will essentially be a cancer 'antibiotic'

29/01/2019

An article published today on the complexities of understanding the role of antioxidants in cancer and what it means in healthcare education and future perspectives.

(2019). Antioxidants in Cancer: A Little Knowledge Is a Dangerous Thing. American Journal of Health Education: Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 4-5.

31/12/2018

Ranging from "India's firsts" to more solutions for cancer, here's what Indian scientists presented to the world in 2018.

14/11/2018

WORLD DIABETES DAY...NOVEMBER 14.....CHANGE YOUR LIFESTYLE AND PREVENT DIABETES.

29/10/2018

WORLD STROKE AWARENESS DAY...OCTOBER 29....EVERY MOMENT IS PRECIOUS AFTER STROKE...PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE.

17/10/2018

As a student of life keep constantly progressing mentally, physically and spiritually.Happy World Student Day😊

17/10/2018

Happy birthday APJ Abdul Kalam Sir and Thank you for all the things you never said you said.

16/09/2018

SAVE OZONE AND SAVE EARTH..WORLD OZONE PROTECTION DAY...SEPTEMBER 16

13/09/2018

“Why me?”

23/07/2018

* HISTORY TODAY IN MEDICINE*

*JULY* 2⃣3⃣

*Sir Jonathan Hutchinson*
*July 23, 1828 - June 13, 1913*

💠English Surgeon, Scientist

His contributions ...

🔸 Hutchinson had studied medicine under the guidance of his mentor *Sir.James Paget* at *St Bartholomew's Hospital, London.* He further studied Ophthalmology at *Moorfield's Hospital* and became a member of Royal College of Surgeons in 1850.
🔸He had shown his interest in various specialties which led him to a glittering career.
🔸During his career, he was recognized as a leading authority on ophthalmology, dermatology , neurology and in particular syphilis.
🔸His committed contribution in the field of medicine, made him to lead various positions as *President of Hunterian society, the pathological society, the ophthalmological society, the neurological society and the college of surgeons.*
🔸Moreover, he was a great teacher and admirable speaker, he attracted larger number of students by his demonstrations.
🔸He was the founder of museum called *"The Hutchinson Educational Museum"* established at Haslemere in 1888 (Still exists today)

🔸His eponyms....
▪Hutchinson's angina
▪Hutchinson's sign in ophthalmic herpes zoster
▪Hutchinson's facies- Facial appearance of drooping of eyelids & external ophthalmoplegia in neurosyphilis
▪Hutchinson's melanotic freckle now known as melanoma in situ
▪Hutchinson's melanotic disease
▪Hutchinson's prurigo
▪Hutchinson's teeth in congenital syphilis
▪Hutchinson's triad- Interstitial keratitis, malformed teeth & eighth nerve deafness
▪Hutchinson's disease now known as sarcoidosis
▪Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome
(He was the first to describe progeria in 1886)
🔸Additionally, he was a prolific writer 🖋throughout his life. He had written ten-volume📚 *Archives of Surgery* from 1885 to 1899.
🔸He wished his Epitaph to be *"A Man of Hope & Forward-Looking Mind".*

*A Day to Commemorate...*

A Man of Great Multispecialist of Medicine
*Sir Jonathan Hutchinson*

11/07/2018

World population day ..July 11....THINK BEFORE YOU ACT !!!!!!!!