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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This book continues to be an excellent resource for the student to learn clinical presentation of common oral lesions and their management. Flowcharts and tables are incorporated for easy understanding. For quick revision during examination, summary of diseases is given in appendix. A lot of new photographs have been added for better understanding of the disease. Multiple choice questions are included at the end for NEET preparation. With Free Book on Basic Oral Radiology.

Thoroughly updated and presented in a two-color format. Furnish the readers a logical sequence of events that aids learning and memorize. Exam-oriented biochemistry text for medical students. Written in a simplified and easily understandable format and divided into 34 chapters which cover the syllabus recommended by the Medical Council of India. Diagram-based explanations, flowcharts and tables will help the students to understand and remember easily. Provides list of laboratory tests, normal ranges and their clinical use. Each chapter begins with objectives, introduction and ends with summary and self-assessment questions which involve short answer questions, case studies and multiple-choice questions (MCQs).

The book has retained its original virtues of accuracy, clarity, comprehensiveness and consistency of style. The chapter consists of four parts: (i) Clinical long and short cases with discussion, (ii) Dark-room examination with questions and answers, (iii) Ophthalmic instruments and their uses, and (iv) General viva voce. The chapter will make the students familiar with the modus operandi of undergraduate practical examination in ophthalmology. Additionally, it will help in quick revision of the subject. A brief description of local ocular anesthesia is given in chapter 32, and chapter 33 contains drawings, descriptions, uses and methods of sterilization of ophthalmic instruments. The book is written mainly for the use of undergraduate medical students primarily keeping in mind their basic examination requirements. Hopefully, it will also be beneficial to the postgraduate students and residents in ophthalmology. The family practitioners, internists, neurologists and practicing general ophthalmologists can use it as a reference book in their day-to-day care of patients.

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.