Have you ever been to a medical doctor’s office for a regular appointment or even going in for a new consultation without been handed a prescription of medications at the end of the visit? Medicinal syrups, pills, tablets, injections and even
At the end of the Second World War in 1945, following the surrender of Germany and Japan, we were living in a ground-floor apartment on Hammouda Street, just a few meters from the southwestern outer wall of Abdeen Palace. This was due to the lack of available accommodation in my grandfather’s building at 24 Mostafa Kamel Street in the Abdeen district upon our return from Britain. I was
