AKB

Ashok Kumar Bhatia

Writer

Ashok Kumar Bhatia is a management advisor and writer who lives in Pondicherry, India. He blogs at www.ashokbhatia.wordpress.com.

Articles by Ashok Kumar Bhatia (6)

Of Death and Grief
ReflectionsVolume 31, Issue 4

Of Death and Grief

By Ashok Kumar BhatiaJan 15, 2024

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An armchair view of physicians and patients
Aim of medicineVolume 25, Issue 4

An armchair view of physicians and patients

By Ashok Kumar BhatiaJan 15, 2018

Physicians are exposed to varying degrees of professional, scientific, administrative, commercial, personal and behavioural challenges. Despite these, they try to do their best to deliver, upholding…

Patients and the art and science of healing
Practice of medicineVolume 24, Issue 3

Patients and the art and science of healing

By Ashok Kumar BhatiaOct 15, 2016

Besides managing their bodily afflictions, patients have to confront the cold impersonality and crass commercialisation of the healthcare delivery mechanism. New advances in the realm of medicine do…

Of hierarchies, attitudes and spiritual potential of our illnesses
ReflectionsVolume 23, Issue 4

Of hierarchies, attitudes and spiritual potential of our illnesses

By Ashok Kumar BhatiaJan 15, 2016

Illnesses and ailments can form an essential part of our lives. Like other fields of human thought, these are also saddled with our egos. Besides food, medicines and exercise, our mental make-up and…

The pursuit of perfect health
ReflectionsVolume 23, Issue 1

The pursuit of perfect health

By Ashok Kumar BhatiaApr 24, 2015

All of us strive for perfection. Achieving and maintaining a state of perfect health is a primary concern for many amongst us. There are various kinds of ‘pathies’ which are on offer to help us to do…