Tag: Dr. Ram Narayan Sharma

10cc is a novel7 on drug abuse8 by medical doctors13 written by Dr Ram Narayan Sharma and published first in august 2010. 10cc refers to the 10cc syringe4, i.e. a syringe with the capacity of holding 10 ml of a liquid, used mostly for delivering Intravenous29 reconstituted drugs11 like antibiotics12. Reconstituted drugs are the one originally in powder form and to be dissolved in NS37 or sterile water before injecting. Novel is written in dark comedy9 manner and reflects attitude38 of young doctors in India10. The novel portrays beginning of a doctor in medical world with no ideals.