Ma Pani Doctor (Nepali: म पनि डाक्टर) is a book authored by Om Murti Anil, a cardiologist from Nepal, which was published in 2013. The book aims to promote awareness of health and prevent heart disease. It provides guidance on preventing and managing diseases through lifestyle changes, diet, and health awareness. The book's title, "I am also a doctor," is roughly translated from the Nepali language.[1][2][3]
 Cover picture of Book Ma Pani Doctor | |
| Author | Om Murti Anil |
|---|---|
| Language | Nepali |
| Subject | Health and Awareness |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Creative Planet |
Publication date | 2013 |
| Publication place | Nepal |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 318 |
| ISBN | 9788192822808 |
The book has been adapted into an audiovisual format consisting of 90 episodes and made it available on website of National Cardiac Centre, making it more accessible to the public without cost.[4] In order to raise awareness of health issues, the author has distributed 5,000 copies of the book free to those who cannot afford it.[5] Ma Pani Doctor has been a reference and guide for health journalists and professionals in Nepal, and has contributed to raising cardiovascular health awareness for the prevention of heart disease in Nepal.[6] This book is a good source of information on heart health in simple language , not just for the general public but also for health practitioners working in the field of public health in Nepal.[7]
References
edit- ^ Republica. "Ma Pani Doctor: A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Heart Disease". My City. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "A Doctor With Heart Warming Compassion". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "म पनि डाक्टर | स्वास्थ्य खबरपत्रिका". 2013-10-05. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "'Ma Pani Doctor': A unique audio-visual health resource". Kalakarmi.com. 2023-03-09. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ Koirala, Kosh Raj. "Dr Om Murti Anil: A cardiologist who has won hearts, not just treated them!". My Republica. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ Today, N. L. (2023-03-23). "Ma Pani Doctor: The book that empowers Nepalis to take control of their health". Nepal Live Today. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "For a healthier heart". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-10-09.