Editorial   B M Hegde Future of Indian Pharma as I see Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others It was Oliver Wendell Holmes who wrote: “I firmly believe that if the whole materiamedica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be better for mankind-and all the worse for the fishes.” Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Research   Naylya Djumaeva, Erkin Musabaev, Ilchom Khusainov Application of Unusual Field of Low Level Laser Radiation in the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Case Report and Literature Review The authors report a case of chronic hepatitis C virus infection successfully treated by Ribavirin(1000mg), placed into the field formed by low level laser radiation, transmitted through the light-guide Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML C. L. Reynolds, S. J. Reynolds, L. Vardharajan A novel topical application influences closure of plantar ulcers in leprosy patients: Case studies in India To determine the effect of a topical wheatgrass application on closure of chronic leprosy-related plantar ulcers Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Issues, Inputs   B M Hegde Why does falsehood survive in modern medicine? If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more In the year 1964 one of the best cardiac surgeons of this century and a thinker at that, Late Michael De Bakey, was trying to replace a fully calcified aortic valve Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Musings   Herbert Nehrlich A Critic's Fate The officer who would not like the name of borderguard, took his green passport, open at the photo page. Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Herbert Nehrlich A Brief Friendship For those who jump when friendship beckons Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Herbert Nehrlich A Choice The lady was hysterical. Two dogs on bloody Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Herbert Nehrlich ....for being late was late in the day on that Christmas Eve Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Herbert Nehrlich ...wise to be humble Oh God, it is wise to be humble but poets may never believe Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Snippets   Woman Doctor Extraordinaire Mary Putnam Jacobi Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi (1842-1906), American physician, writer and fighter for women's rights, was the foremost woman doctor of her era Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Brain Teaser Twenty per cent of the oxygen we inhale is used by the brain. It always helps us to do some deep breathing at times. Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML Medical Tools of Antiquity Pompeii 2000 years ago When Pompeii (Italy) came under Roman rule over 2000 years ago, it was a town of great Prosperity Vol. 6 No. 22 January 2014 HTML