Updated, concise and thoroughly illustrated. It covers all common dermatoses of the skin. Contains 42 chapters, revised and updated by eminent authors across India. Includes new chapters like Dermatosis Affecting Mucosa, Dermatological Emergencies, and Diseases of vascular system, Vasculitis and Leg Ulcers. Chapters have been rearranged based on etiopathogenetic and morphological similarities. Incorporates recent advances and evidence-based treatment approach. Each chapter begins with learning objectives followed by structured pattern including introduction, etiopathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnosis and management. Important Key Learning Points given at the end of each chapter for last minute revision. Multiple choice questions (MCQs), including both text and image based are provided at the end of every chapter to help students prepare for the postgraduate entrance examinations (NEET). High-yield points have been highlighted in boxes for quick revision. Supplemented with clinical photographs, illustrations, tables and flowcharts for better understanding. Will immensely benefit the undergraduate students, postgraduates in dermatology, family physicians, internists and practicing dermatologists.

Includes chapters related to basics of history taking and techniques of clinical and nerve examination, ocular leprosy, vaccines (immunoprophylaxis, immunotherapy), chemoprophylaxis, deformities and their management, recording and assessment of nerve involvement and experimental leprosy. Covers special situations, viz., leprosy in children, pregnancy, leprosy associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), immune-compromised hosts including corona virus disease (COVID-19) and issues related to community-based rehabilitation, psychosocial aspects, stigma, and migration. Presents lucid and comprehensive information, and clinical pictures/images which will help to diagnose leprosy even in low endemic situations. Discusses problems of drug resistance, relapse, challenges and scenario beyond 2030. Highlights the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the leprosy control programs. The case histories give a reassuring and encouraging picture which adds to the optimism and presents a new face of leprosy considering the achievements in control of leprosy. Contains the most up-to-date and comprehensive material contributed by 87 acclaimed experts of national and international repute. Photo gallery gives good visual impression of how the disease looks in different shades of skin color. Improves the diagnostic accuracy with the help of more than 530 figures, 130 tables and graphs that capture the presentation of leprosy in practice. Enhances clinical and therapeutic knowledge with the latest on diagnosis and other research areas in leprosy.

The IAN Textbook of Neurology is written by the top experts of neurology in the country, under the Aegis of Indian Academy of Neurology. It provides a concise yet comprehensive clinical approach to both common and rare neurological disorders seen in clinical practice. Chapters have been organized into 7 sections covering History and Clinical Neurological Examination, Applied Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology, Approach to Common Neurological Symptoms, Diseases of the Nervous System, Investigations, Principles of Management, and Counseling and DoctorPatient Relationship. The book provides streamlined content supplemented through relevant tables, images, boxes, and flowcharts, which make learning and understanding simpler.

This is an innovative project of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. The 3rd edition contains current evidence-based practices and new images. Atlas contains 22 sections with over 1500 images contributed by experts. This edition has a unique feature of description of the image providing differential diagnosis as well as how to approach the case. Affordably priced with crystal-clear images printed in superior quality paper with high-production technology. All the sections together make the album a must-have picture desktop as a ready reckoner for day-to-day practice.

The book encompasses all aspects of both pediatric and neonatal emergency practices. It gives an in-depth account of the diagnosis and management of all common pediatric and neonatal emergency problems encountered day-to-day in an emergency room. Each chapter contains evidence-based background information emphasizing core science. Includes new guidelines that have evolved in various disciplines. Acts as an educational resource for those preparing for the specialization certification examination in pediatric acute care. This book will provide an effective learning experience and referenced resource for all health professionals caring for children in acute care settings, leading to better pediatric acute care and improved patient outcome.

Discusses the discovery and evolution of X-rays. Provides an outline of radiation hazards, types of X-rays and radiographic positions in pediatrics. Advent of Digital Radiography and case scenarios of clinical importance added in all essential chapters. Contains information on emergency radiological investigation. This book will be of immense help for UG and PG students, practicing pediatricians and teaching faculties alike.

Offers opportunity to the medical and health professionals to understand research methodology, practice it, and to be able to critically appraise the evidence put forth by others. A great aid for students interested in pursuing health research, research professionals, and all clinicians at large to promote scientific thinking and high-quality research. Provides knowledge of basic principles of research to carry out the primary research, and to effectively implement it in practice. Gives information on processes and intricacies of research methods such as formulating the research questions, hypothesis, study designs, and implementation of research, including project management, statistical techniques, and data management. Enlightens on writing and publishing research, and on issues related to ethics and funding. Helps to understand the concepts in a simplified manner and get practical insights into problems while carrying out the research and their solutions. Easy-to-read with plenty of examples, figures and flowcharts explaining the processes and concepts.

A comprehensive textbook on vaccines and immunization practices from Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Around 80 state-of-the-art chapters on basic and advanced vaccinology. Authored by more than 80 national and international experts of repute. Five sections covering comprehensively all the facets of contemporary vaccinology from general aspects of vaccination to vaccines in development and new vaccine strategies. Provides in-depth information to the professionals working in the field of vaccination in India and neighbouring south central and south eastern Asian countries. Special emphasis to disease epidemiology and vaccine needs of India and neighbouring countries. A reference material for international health agencies, vaccine developers, national immunization program managers, vaccine-funding agencies, etc. Special foreword by legendary, Dr Stanley A Plotkin, the father of modern vaccinology.

The first official IAP-NNF textbook on neonatal resuscitation, shared vision of IAP and NNF. Presents the resuscitation guidelines for the country from the best available evidence.\ Blend of a workbook for training (each chapter having practical practice guidelines and a self-assessment section) and a standard textbook providing information beyond the objectives of skill transfer of a training course. Consisting of 9 Sections and 24 Chapters, other than core topics, also includes chapters on ethical issues in neonatal resuscitation, end-of-life care, evolution of international guidelines, the current evidence for resuscitation practices, research priorities, and quality considerations. Presents for the first-time chapters on resuscitation in low-resource settings and in the presence of new emerging infections such as SARS-CoV2. Key elements of each chapter include learning objectives, case scenarios, and key points, all color coded for easy accessibility and visualization. Has numerous flowcharts, figures, tables, and highlighted boxes that make the reading easy and enjoyable. 7 Performance checklists to provide a step-by-step outline of the procedure for use during the practice phase of the lesson, followed by a Performance Evaluation Test checklist for evaluating the learner's performance. Meets the needs of all healthcare providers involved in new-born care and provide the policymakers with a national technical consensus guideline.

Published under the banner of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS). Useful reference in understanding childhood surgical disorders. Written exclusively by experienced pediatric surgeons and physicians. Contains current protocols of investigations and treatment. Provides update on Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Urology and Plastic Surgery to postgraduates.

This textbook is written in lucid and comprehensive language with many case studies, diagrams, and tables to make it interesting and easy to grasp. Many newer topics are included to make it rational and relevant to modern needs.

Focuses on the link between diabetes and obesity, two pressing health problems in the developed world Covers changing epidemiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes and the causes of metabolic syndrome Provides a state-of-the-art overview of drug and non-drug therapies for obesity and diabetes Includes the latest treatment options, such as lifestyle changes, pharmacological interventions, surgical procedures, endoscopic intervention, and cell therapy Addresses major comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases, renal and neuropsychiatric disorders, metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, and osteoarthritis Special focus on care for special populations: Pediatric, pregnant women, elderly and geriatric patients, and sarcopenic population Leaves no stone unturned in gathering the latest practical information and future directions and research providing insights into potential advancements and breakthroughs, appealing to seasoned specialists, students, and healthcare professionals in training.