Meditative surgery? Could one gain a glimpse of the divine in Operation Theatre? Dr. K P Haridas says, yes. Entering the golden jubilee of his surgical career anon he knows how to lose oneself in surgery and be the act and not the actor. His idea of new generation café to give only as much calorie you need, not as much to your taste buds' greed sounds prognostic. So is his redefining of wellness. A hospital ought to help you preserve health, not just nurse when you are sick."

Here is a veteran handler of kindly knife pouring out his heart to the general public who he had listened hitherto with a stethoscope only.