However  sincere  you  may  be  in  your  studies,
what  happens,  when  you  come  to  a 
medical college,
is  something  like  this ....

ON BLUFFING
(An Article written in 1981, while an intern at Seth G.S.Medical college, Mumbai. Things have hardly changed to date!)


I bluff            We bluff
You bluff                 You bluff
He, She, It bluffs     They bluff

If  you  think,    this  is  Grammer,
you  are  wrong.
Wrong .....  Because  It's  
Medicine.

*******
At  the  end,   you   will 
all agreee  with  me.
If   you   don't,
then  you  are 
bluffing.

And  that's  O.K. ,   because ......
basically you are all 
Medical students,  ........
...... I 
expect you  to  bluff .....
The  shaded  area  shows -
a  gap  bounded  by  two
rigid lines.

You  can't  reduce  the  curriculum.
Neither  can  you  have  mitotic  figures  in  your  nerve  cells
So  now , 
How to  fill this  gap?

If  PARK  brothers
(Authors of The Textbook on PS&M) were  asked 
to  answer  this  question,
they  would  have   written something  like  this ......
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