An Indian chest surgeon explains why he rarely sees healthy lungs anymore
A smoggy morning in New Delhi, November 2018 Image: REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Arvind Kumar
Founder and Managing Trustee, Lung Care Foundation of India; Chairman, Centre for Chest Surgery and Director, Institute of Robotic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
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