Eminent Neuroscientist and Hony President World
Federation of Neurological Surgery delivers the 3rd Prof Dr B
Ramamurthi Oration
Handbook on Brain Tumors by Dr K Sridhar
released
The 3rd
Prof B Ramamurthi Oration was organized by the Advanced Neuroscience Foundation
Trust in partnership with MGM Healthcare, on 28th January 2019. On
this occasion, Prof Dr Madjid Samii, Founder President of the International
Neuroscience Institute, Hannover Germany and Hony President, World Federation
of Neurological Surgeons delivered the Oration which was attended by around 200
eminent neuroscientists of the city and members of the society.
Prof B Ramamurthi was
a pioneer neurosurgeon and neuroscientist of the country, who was responsible
for starting the Institute of Neurology at the Govt General Hospital in 1950
and the first Head Injury Ward in the country in 1967.
His life and work were showcased in a short film “Guru Samarpanam”, produced by
Dr K Sridhar.
“Technological advancements have changed brain
surgery and its outcomes for the better” said Prof Dr Madjid Samii, while
speaking of the changes in brain surgery over the last few decades. He also
mentioned that thanks to this, patients do better and their lives change for
the better.
A patient awareness
booklet “Your Health Handbook” on Brain Tumours by Dr K Sridhar was released
during the function. The handbook served to create a basic awareness amongst
the public on the various aspects of Brain Tumours.
The Advanced Neuroscience Foundation Trust has been started with the prime objective of
spreading awareness regarding Neuroscience related health issues among all
sections of society. This we hope will prevent those health issues that are
preventable, and help early alleviation of neurological related health
problems.
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