jama – Dr. Ranjana Srivastava

Dr Ranjana Srivastava

Ranjana Srivastava

Dr Ranjana Srivastava

Writings

Beyond Hope?

THE HEAVENS CONSPIRED TO MAKE IT A GLOOMY DAY. OUTside, as black clouds rolled across angrily, the sky dumped rain on the earth with a

Doctors Need Doctors Too

ALTHOUGH I HAVE DELAYED SEEING HIM TILL LAST , IT ISstill early morning when I tiptoe into his room in the hospice. Stopping by the bedside

Dying to Talk

INASELFISH WAY,IAM RELIEVED THAT HE HAS OUTLIVED other atrocities to prepare him for this final one. Mr V has survived war

Help Less

Through dusty streets and crowded lanes, I wiled my way, with but a crumpled piece of paper for a guide. There are no street signs here, only bare

In Search of Redemption

SHE IS HALFWAY DOWN THE LIST OF PATIENTS I am seeing while covering for a colleague. The work has been fairly benign thus far, allowing me to contemplate a

Soul (Re)Searching

IFIDGET WITH A SINGLE SHEET OF PAPER YET WARM FROM the printer. Surveying the list of optional research projects I could participate in during this