As per Competency-based Medical Education- Includes 8 sections containing 64 exercises prepared on the pattern of practical class of students: Basic Techniques in Pathology, General Principles of Pathology, Basic Diagnostic Cytology, Haematology, Lymphoid Tissues and Transfusion, Clinical and Applied Pathology, Pathology of Systems, Basics of Autopsy Pathology, and Appendices (Common Instruments in Pathology, Common Similes in Pathology, and Normal Values). Colour-coded Stratification of Competencies- Colour-coded list of competencies/outcomes as per CBME curriculum given in the beginning of each exercise for segregating them in accordance with their relative significance and requirement of the students as: Core (Must Know), Non-core (Desirable to Know), Integrated Learning, and Additional knowledge. Newer Images of High Quality- Many gross and microscopic images added and several replaced with better quality, adding more value and clarity in understanding morphologic pathology for the beginner students. Key Questions for Viva Voce- Important short questions with their brief answers at the end of each exercise, based on the core content covered in that exercise. These are the usual questions which the students are often asked in their viva voce, in ward rounds or in clinic which is likely to help the students in facing exam confidently and for self-test. Complimentary Online Learning Resource- Includes two sections: a section on 10 structured CPCs (text and illustrations) representing different organ systems and common diseases, and the second section on Quick Review of Pathology Museum that includes images and legends of 108 gross specimens from pathology museum of common conditions for quick review of must know specimens for students.

Comprehensive textbook for fundamental of nursing. Student friendly, easy to understand and easy to grasp. Revised as per the INC syllabus. Provides clear picture of nursing procedures. Student can correlate between theory and practical.

The text arranged in five sections. Section I: Anatomy and Physiology of Eye includes two chapters one each on Anatomical and Physiological aspects of Eye and Ocular Adnexa. Section II: Optics and Refraction comprises two chapters one each on Elementary and Physiological Optics, and Errors of Refraction, Accommodation and Asthenopia. Section III: Diseases of Eye and Ocular Adnexa exhibits an exhaustive and thorough exposition of the text on disorders of eyeball, ocular adnexa and visual pathway in fourteen chapters. Section IV: Ocular Therapeutics includes a chapter on Ocular Pharmacology and another chapter on Lasers and Cryotherapy in Ophthalmology. Section V: Systemic and Community Ophthalmology covers updated text on these topics in two chapters. Practical Ophthalmology, in the 9th edition, has been compiled as a separate complementary book with the Comprehensive Ophthalmology. It will serve as a handbook for use during clinical postings. As, it provides exact insights and topic essential for practical examinations, so, it will also be useful for quick comprehension during final practical examinations. This book has been updated with following incorporations: AETCOM (Attitude, Ethics and Communication skills), which is unique and essential concept under CBME curriculum, has been introduced in the very first chapter. Case studies have been incorporated liberally in this chapter, keeping in view the patient centric, Competency-based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum, 2018. DOAP (Demonstrate, Observe, Assess and Perform) concept has been incorporated appropriately with competency number mapped. Skill assessment, one of the suggested assessment method in new CBME curriculum has also been included. OSPE (Objectively Structured Practical Examination) and OSCE (Objectively Structured Clinical Examination) have also been incorporated. Logbook, which provides a clear setting of learning objectives, as per latest guidelines of NMC under CBME curriculum as a complementary accompaniment. Review of Ophthalmology, a companion to the textbook which offers quick comprehension at a glance and an opportunity for self-assessment with latest multiple-choice questions (MCQs), has been updated with latest text and picture based MCQs. In ninth edition, Review of Ophthalmology has been given as an online complementary resource with an added feature of Clinical Skill Videos and Surgical Videos.

All the procedures as per INC syllabus under one umbrella. Advances procedures are covered. Provides vivid concepts, easy to understand and grasp. Student-friendly. Has special features like, assisting procedures, disaster nutrition, and standards of care guidelines, home procedure, spiritual health, computer technology, digital applications, and capsule endoscopies, power of positive thinking, and new horizons and nurse. Appropriate pictures are given to enhance clarity.

It is the first comprehensive textbook on critical care from India, written by prominent intensivists of the country. The book covers day-to-day challenges in management faced by intensivists in India/Low Medium Income Country (LMIC), where delivery of healthcare is variable, resources finite, and manpower challenges enormous. Therefore, to guide, each section starts with an approach to organ failure related to the section. Section and chapters have been devoted on critical care of obstetrics to help reduce maternal mortality, geriatrics due to marked increase in their population and admission in ICUs. High velocity trauma and poisoning are of epidemic proportion and major causes of unnatural deaths and admission in intensive care. Adequate space has been given with emphasis on snake envenomation, organophosphate compounds, aluminum phosphide poisoning, and alcoholic intoxication. It also covers critical care management aspects of solid organ and bone marrow transplantation, as organ transplantation is well established and expanding. It highlights adequately general critical care, ethical and administrative issues, especially end-of-life (EOL), latter still evolving in India, where physicians continue to have an ethical and moral dilemma. Section on sepsis not only deals with the traditional aspects but also covers adequately tropical infections (travel medicine), deluge of which we see commonly post-monsoon. It can be one-time reference for managing COVID-19, where from immunobiology to management is discussed in detail. Additional details as on vaccination and long COVID is also provided for interested readers. It also introduces and gives insight into the concept of chronic critical care, which is a new jargon in the specialty of critical care medicine, to make practitioners aware about its identification, diagnosis, and catastrophic effects. The language of the book has been kept simple and easy to make it readable and have better understanding with a hope to fulfill the long-felt need of intensivists of the country.

Tailor-made to the needs of forward-looking postgraduates, residents, faculty, and practitioners of pediatrics. Reader-friendly with simple, straight-forward, and easy-to-grasp descriptions. Most up-to-date, peer-reviewed, evidence-based and state-of-the-art topical issues, concerns and controversies in pediatric emergency and intensive care. Reference-supported contents of special applicability to the Indian subcontinent. Profusely illustrated employing a large number of clinical photographs, illustrations, charts, tables, boxes and flowcharts/algorithms to boost the impact of the text.

A comprehensive book compiled on highlighting basic procedures in advanced nursing practice. Simplifies form of content and terms are used in the book to help students and to understand and practice in clinical setup. Clear and brief description of content with proper figures and diagrams for easy learning. Student-friendly approach.

More diagrams, photographs, charts and tables are added. At the end of each chapter, questions from Anatomy and Physiology are included. Student can face the examination with confidence by effectively utilizing these. In the last pages of the book (appendices) important topics such as memory joggers, normal values, common prefix, suffix, and root, important terms used for bones & dissection are given for quick reference. Photographs of various organs taken during dissection as well as autopsy are added to make Anatomy more interesting.

Revised and updated with relevant content. Learning objectives provided in the beginning of each chapter. Important points are made into bold letters. Many figures and tables have been improved. Enriched with 400 figures and 150 tables. Every chapter ends with A Quick Look providing point-wise summary of the chapter for last minute revision. Must-know points are highlighted in boxes for special focus. For exam preparation, Question Bank and Clinical Case Studies are compiled at the end of the book.

Otorhinolaryngology has been one of the widely-studied subjects and the range of patients under this speciality is very high. With a genuine intention to equip the reader with all the revised, comprehensive details of all disorders pertaining to this speciality, this edition proves to be the most exhaustive and embracive. This book is one of the most-read of all the available literature on ENT problems for the past 30 years. The compendious approach to impregnate the minds of the readers with the basic concepts of ENT, it is a must-have resource for the undergraduates, aspiring ENT specialists, and the practitioners. This fully-revised new edition of the book provides the reader with the updated details of the recent advances in the field of ENT disorders. Organized by anatomical region, each section provides the relevant anatomy and physiology, comprehensive covering of the related disorders, their investigations and diagnosis, and the proper management of the cases in the most detailed and easy-to-understand language. A few new chapters on management of neck masses, chemotherapy in head or neck tumors, otologic concerns in a syndromic child, and histopathology of common ENT diseases have also been included. Many new highly-instructive illustrations have been included to enhance the comprehensiveness of the text. Meticulous description of the all the disorders which leave an indelible imprint in the mind of the reader. MCQs have been included at the end of each section to aid the students in self-assessment, and to prepare for various, examinations.

Each chapter has: o Learning Objectives with clinical relevance o Introductory Outline for each topic o Clinical Application boxes and Case Scenarios in every chapter o Take Home Message with Key Concepts at the end of each chapter o Questions and Multiple-Choice Questions for self-assessment at the end of each chapter Anatomical Terms provided with historical derivation and meaning. Rapid Review section is added which includes important figures for quick revision during exams. Includes additional Chapters on Introduction of Radiological Anatomy, Introduction to Surface Anatomy, and Introduction to Dissection of Cadaver. Supplemented with self-explanatory clinical images, microscopic structures, tables, and flowcharts.

A compact and complete text on the subject. Deals with the human food choices and eating patterns as well as their impact on the health and well-being. Provides basic information about individual nutrient of high importance along with the latest recommended dietary allowances (RDAs) and dietary guidelines. Suggests techniques of planning for nutritionally balanced diet through food pyramid. Transcends into nutritional and dietary considerations in infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and other special life stages such as pregnancy, lactation, and old age. Focuses on malnutrition problems through nutritional deficiency disorders and some of the diet-related diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity and osteoporosis along with national policies and programs to attain food and nutrition security. Presents the emerging topics such as fortification, irradiation, biotechnology, functional foods, nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, pre- and probiotic, nanotechnology and nutrigenomics, and role of nutrition in sports persons, astronauts, and mountaineers.