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This blog is created to raise awareness about the importance and value of libraries among the people of our country, special importance is given to exhibit contribution of health science librarians in health and social care within institutions and in nation building.
The health science librarians provide information resources to support health care. They encourage widespread use of health information among doctors, medical students, nurses, physiotherapists, dietitians, social workers and researchers. The technological advancement has enabled libraries to move beyond the four walls of a building, as a result, we, the librarians strive to meet the health information needs of a larger community and try to amend health information delivery at every region, so that people live better, healthier, happier and more productive lives.

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Sunday, October 16, 2011

Country's first robotic liver surgery on donor saves kid
TNN Oct 16, 2011, 02.58AM IST
NEW DELHI: For the first time in India, a robot (Da-Vinci) was used successfully for liver transplant. Doctors at Medanta Medicity Hospital in Gurgaon have performed the robotic surgery to take out a portion of the liver of the donor to be transplanted in a four-year-old child suffering from liver cancer.
Posted by Sangeeta Narang at 11:55 PM

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