Published under the aegis of Pediatric Association of India (PAI). Comprehensive collection of 175 important pediatric topics of day-to-day practice. Table-top reference for a busy practitioner. Focuses on clinical presentation, investigations, and management. Prescription assistance added at the end of many chapters to help practitioner aware of various available market preparation of the drugs with doses and direction for use. Contribution from eminent teachers, specialists and super specialists in pediatric practice across the country.

First textbook about pleural disease written and edited by Indian authors. First pleural textbook which has contributions from multiple authors. Textbook of pleural disease which has been authored by multiple specialtiesa unique feature where each chapter has been written by the concerned specialists, e.g., pleural disease in kidney disease by nephrologist, hepatic hydrothorax by hepatologist, and pleural disease in gynecological disorder by gynecologist. Every aspect of pleura from embryology, anatomy, physiology, and radiological diagnosis has been covered in detail. Role of ultrasonography in pleura, which is now a vital tool for point-of-care management has been described in detail. High-quality pleural imaging and its highlights are shown in concerned chapters Pathophysiologic basis of pleural diseases has been discussed with each specific disease. Concise algorithm summarizing disease management has been clearly depicted. Updated treatment as per recent guidelines has been incorporated. The topics in pleural diseases have been written by eminent chest physicians all over India. A special chapter describes pleural diseases in COVID, in the post pandemic era. Being a Lung Transplant center, a special chapter on overview on pleura issues in lung transplant has been elaborated.

The book will be a useful compendium for postgraduate students and readers who wish to keep themselves updated with the latest evidence. Each of the chapters in this book is a crash course on the subject and will serve the reader well by focusing on traditional concepts as well as the most modern updated evidence on the issues at hand. The chapters have been carefully chosen keeping in mind the current proceedings at national and international meetings while keeping the language used simple, easy to understand, and concise. Each chapter focuses on traditional concepts as well as the most modern updated evidence on the issues at hand.

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.

Настоящее пособие предназначено для студентов, обучающихся по специальности высшего образования Лечебное дело (с сервисом перевода на французкий язык). В пособие рассматриваются вопросы алгоритмы выполнения базовых практических сестринских навыков с подробным описанием необходимого оснащения, порядка подготовки, выполнения и завершения лечебно-диагностических манипуляций. Пособие разработано на основе действующих редакций нормативно-правовых актов Российской Федерации, а также актуальных клинических рекомендаций и данных современной литературы.

Ce manuel est destiné aux étudiants qui étudient dans la spécialité Médecine de l'enseignement supérieur (avec un service de traduction en franccedil;ais). Le manuel traite des questions relatives à l'exécution des compétences pratiques de base en soins infirmiers avec une Description détaillée de l'équipement nécessaire, de la préparation, de l'exécution et de l'achèvement des manipulations thérapeutiques et diagnostiques. Le manuel a été développé sur la base des versions actuelles des actes normatifs et juridiques de la Fédération de Russie, ainsi que des recommandations cliniques pertinentes et des données de la littérature moderne.

The contents of this edition have been reorganized and enhanced. Earlier chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest information. Some other chapters have been rearranged for optimal presentation. Four new chapters have also been added. These cover most recent issues and other important problems not included in the last edition such as genomics, radiogenomics, texture analysis, safety of gadolinium (GD)-based contrast, pediatric interstitial lung disease (ILD), pediatric BuddChiari syndrome, and pediatric head and neck imaging.

Question and answer format- This user-friendly format of short questions and brief answers replicates the actual exams and contains many questions from previous exams, accompanied by succinct answers written in simple and easy-to-understand language. Illustrations- The book is profusely illustrated with over 500 labelled line-sketches of gross and microscopy of specimens/slides, schematic drawings and photographs. Some of these figures were also used for questions, to show the students that some questions on the forthcoming examination will be based on pictorial material. Tables- The book contains approximately 200 tables that include comparative features of closely resembling conditions, important classifications and listing of salient features. Online learning resources- The electronic supplement to the book includes approximately 1, 200 high-yield questions (MCQs, clinicopathologic vignettes and figure-based questions), followed by corresponding answers and brief explanatory notes for the correct answers, as well as a full rationale for all other answer options. Self-assessment- Users have the facility for attempting online questions and knowing the score, followed by correct answers with explanatory notes.

This book is truly practical, unique, and to the point. Based on competency-based medical education curriculum of NMC. All important practical competencies are covered. An excellent resource for the undergraduate medical students commencing his/her ward posting and practical instruction in otolaryngology. A good refresher prior to the examination. The book would also serve as a useful resource for postgraduate students to reappraise them of the must know facts of the subject, especially sections on X-rays, operations, audiology, osteology, instruments, and FAQs. A very comprehensive synopsis of basic otolaryngology. The book elegantly captures the essence of ENT.

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 Coverage: Encompasses fundamental and sophisticated aspects of systemic pathology, essential for postgraduate scholars. Accessible Presentation: Presents systemic pathology insights in a clear, uncomplicated, and easily graspable manner. Convenient Memorization: Facilitates quick review through the use of significant points emphasized in bold. Exam-Centric Approach: Includes customary questions encountered in MD and DNB systemic pathology theory examinations. Visual Enrichment: Augmented with illustrations, flowcharts, tables, gross images, photomicrographs, clinical visuals, and radiographs to enhance content understanding.

This book on microbiology is as per new INC syllabus for GNM. Edited by the experienced faculty in Nursing. Simple and easy-to-understand language makes it a delight to read. Well-illustrated with relevant diagrams, images, and tables. MCQs, short notes, and long questions in each chapter.

Written in accordance with competency -based medical education (CBME) of MCI for UGs & PGs Thoroughly revised and expanded with new photographs, up-to-date epidemiological data New section of Systemic Parasitology, based on individual competencies comprising of chapters like (cardiovascular, respiratory & nervous system) has been incorporated Case -based Study Questions at the end of each chapter to help problem-based learning along with Answer key provided at the end of the section Rearrangement of all chapters in a sequential format with revision and updating to include new data, new concepts and recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and vaccine prophylaxis Includes: (I) MCQs for preparations of Undergraduate as well as postgraduate examination (ii) Key points in each chapter for last minute revision (iii) Content arranged in bulleted format and usage of subheads for increased readability (iv) Includes chart at the end of book depicting life cycles of various parasites - a handy tool for students