This book is aimed at undergraduates, however, DLO students and first year postgraduate ENT residents will also benefit. Very latest advances in the specialty have been included such as Skull Base Surgery, Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Implants, etc. Diseases prevalent in this part of the world and other third world countries have been given due importance. A separate section on Pediatric Otolaryngology has been included. 'Key Points' (in colored boxes) have been given after every chapter for easy and quick revision before the examination.

The book is a concise, wide-ranging, and up-to-date ready reference companion guide for pediatricians, residents, postgraduate (PG) and undergraduate (UG) students, and general practitioners. It provides standard guidelines for the management of a wide-range of pediatric disorders encountered in ones day-to-day practice in outdoor, indoor, as well as intensive care settings. The spectrum of effectiveness of various antibiotics and their rational use in management of different types of infections has been described. Current guidelines for immunization and pre- and postexposure prophylaxis in children have been discussed. The indications, dosage, precautions, contraindications, and side effects of various drugs used in neonates, infants, and children alongside names of some proprietary products have been detailed. An excellent index provides instant retrieval of the conditions being searched for, which enables prompt institution of appropriate therapy.

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.

This book has been written as per Indian Nursing Council (INC) syllabus following the terminology of topics used by INC. Written in understandable, clear and simple language with logically organized chapters which will help readers to understand retain and apply basic and fundamental concepts with ease. With this book novice or beginners of research will be able to learn how to read, understand, analyze, critique, disseminate nursing research and utilize research findings.

A complete coverage of competency based MBBS curriculum prescribed by NMC. Competencies provided before each topic. Addition of new Boxes containing important concepts and topics of interest. Every section ends with Case Scenarios, Review Questions, and Multiple-Choice Questions with detailed explanation (a large repertoire of nearly 1, 000 multiple choice questions (MCQs)). Titbits are given in the form of Notes. Applied Physiology are highlighted in Boxes. Enriched with rich illustrations, flowcharts, graphic representation and tables for easy learning. New inclusions in the Advanced Topics section. Free! Practical Manual of Physiology Concise coverage of practical physiology Includes competencies for DOAP and practical sessions as per CBME curriculum. Relevant demonstration pictures are incorporated. Well equipped with illustrative figures and diagrams. Language is lucid and simple.

Provides knowledge of hematology and clinical pathology in a simple, lucid and easily understandable and reproducible format, Highly illustrated in multicolour, easy-to-understand, and student-friendly book, Contemporary concepts on haematological diseases, Concise text in bullet form for easy review and recollection, Key points are provided in bold words so that it will help the student to just brush through the entire book within a few hours before the examination or viva voce, Molecular basis of common hematologica disorders, Laboratory findings of haematological diseases presented in simplified manner, A summary of important points at the end of the each chapter, Provided with essay questions, short answer questions and 351 MCQs to encourage self-assessment, Text enhanced by 135 illustrations, 27 photomicrographs, 18 photographs, radiographs, and more than 146 tables and text boxes, Facilitates learning and preparing for practical examination in pathology, Book is divided into four sections-Section 1: Disorders of Red Cells (Chapter 1 to 17), Section 2: Disorders of White Cells (Chapters 18 to 32), Section 3: Disorders of Hemostasis (Chapters 33 to 37), and Section 4: Clincial Pathology (Chapters 38 to 67) deals with laboratory investigations done in routine practice, Includes Appendix 1: Recent WHO Classification of Tumors of Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues, and Appendix 2: Reference Values of Commonly Performed Important Laboratory Tests., Thoroughly revised and completely updated, More flow charts, tables, diagrams and key-boxes, Relevance in dentistry at the end of almost all chapters, Simple and student-friendly.

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.

Obstetric Emergencies is a systematic stepwise approach in managing different situations requiring immediate intervention for busy practitioners and aspiring young Obstetrics and Gynecology students to optimize their practice of managing a variety of obstetric emergencies. Many chapters like Pregnancy as a Result of Rape, Medicolegal Issues in Obstetrics, Role of Imaging Modalities in Obstetric Emergencies, Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Pregnancy and Labor, etc. have been carefully written by experts to make an easy understanding of the subject. The book also incorporates latest evidence-based guidelines. The third edition of this book has current updated scientific evidence with algorithms. This book will be an invaluable reference to all practitioners.

First ever Indian textbook devoted to Medical Toxicology with an outstanding track record of more than 25 years of uninterrupted print editions and reprints. Only book that features in the WHO list of recommended books on Medical Toxicology for the Indian sub-continent. New edition has been completely revamped with brand new current information presented in a totally different format. Every commonly encountered xenobiotic (poison/toxin/drug/chemical) has been dealt with in a comprehensive manner regarding to source, physical appearance, toxicokinetics, fatal dose, signs and symptoms, diagnostic methods and treatment modalities, besides forensic and medico-social issues. Incorporation of about 500 color images and several hundred tables, boxes and bulleted lists. Each chapter ends with 10-100 or more recent references for further reading and research. Recent developments on the diagnosis and management of poisoning, including the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), lipid emulsion therapy, etc., have been added. The most trusted handbook on poisoning/overdose for physicians and medical students, now in a new Avatar!

In this book, Operating principles, clinical applications, and future promises of OCTA are clearly explained by world-renowned original developers of the technology. Part I, Section 1 of the Atlas exposes the basic principles of OCT angiography, the methods and technology, the interpretation of OCTA imaging, the vascular anatomy of retina, and the clinical applications from an angiographic perspective. In Part II provide a general update on the state of clinical OCT angiography research in a variety of retinal, choroid, and anterior chamber disorders. Part III describes the future clinical applications and implications of next generation of devices.

A chapter has been added on a new point pattern 24-2C SITA faster. Discusses Interpretation of single field analysis printout. Highlights the importance of location and the direction of progression of field defect in setting the target IOP. Emphasizes 10-2 point patter for advances glaucoma. Two new classification systems of glaucoma has been discussed.

After the huge success of the first edition of this book, the authors have come out with the second edition. The book simplifies the commonly used interventional procedures in obstetrics and gynecology step by step for the newcomers in the field to learn and as a ready reckoner to refresh their skills for the practicing clinicians.