Useful for all practitioners of acute care medicine, including the postgraduate trainees of critical care medicine, emergency medicine and others. Covers all important aspects of mechanical ventilation Physiology of respiration Heart-Lung interactions Artificial airway uses and complications How, what and why of mechanical ventilation? Starting from basic and ending with advanced modes of ventilation Use of extracorporeal therapies in acute respiratory failure How do you get your patient to speak, while being ventilated? Much more

As per the Competency Based Medical Education Curriculum (NMC). Student-friendly layout with a clear focus on clinical aspects of practical medical biochemistry. Latest equipments, laboratory procedures, requirements and clinical interpretations have been added. Clinical Case studies and Objective Structured Practical Examination (OSPE) and other integrated topics have been updated in keeping up with the trend. Clarity of figures and flowcharts make this manual, easy to understand.

New edition includes: Additional chapters on: Basics in ultrasonography Training, and syllabus for FOGSI-ICOG certificate courses in ultrasound medicine, A detail account of filling up form, PCPNDT Act Ergonomics in reducing injury risk in sonography described in detail. Well-illustrated with recent ultrasound images Nearly 50 tables and flowcharts incorporated in the book to act as a ready reckoner for the busy obstetrician.

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.

Topics with recent advances in the field of Surgery covered. Focused for postgraduate students and young practicing Surgeons. Authors of chapters are eminent surgeons and experts in their field. Important topics from various specialty covered. Topics may change the clinical surgical practice included.

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.

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.

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.

This edition aims to simplify the transvaginal scanning procedures and use it for better patient diagnosis, care, and treatment. Added few chapters on Ectopic pregnancy, Trophoblastic disease in first trimester, Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) Vaginal bleeding with negative pregnancy test and chronic pelvic pain as these problems make up a great volume for which the patients visit the gynaecologists. More than 60 algorithms and treatment flowcharts for common problems encountered by gynaecologists have been added as a ready reckoner for the busy practitioners.

Residents in training, general cardiologists and general physicians.

The manual gives the fundamentals of clinical biochemistry necessary for understanding the mechanisms of development of pathological processes in the human body, for the interpretation of methods of laboratory diagnostics, prevention and treatment.

The manual is compiled in accordance with the program of clinical biochemistry for students of general medicine; it is focused on training physicians according to the qualification characteristics.

В учебном пособии даны фундаментальные основы клинической биохимии, что необходимо для формирования понимания механизмов развития патологических процессов в организме человека, для интерпретации методов лабораторной диагностики, профилактики и лечения.

Учебное пособие предназначено для студентов, обучающихся по специальности «Лечебное дело» лечебного факультета по дисциплине «Клиническая биохимия», и ориентировано на подготовку врачей в соответствии с квалификационными характеристиками.

The textbook (manual) is designed for the students of Pharmacy faculty, studying on speciality 33.05.01 Pharmacy (the specialty program). It contains theoretical material on systematics of higher plants to master skills of the given sections of ‘‘Botany’’ subject, exercises for students to do the practical part of the class, questions for students to prepare for the class, tables to fill in which are aimed at developing students’ ability to work independently with herbarium and botanical literature, analyzing what they have studied and using the results. The manual is illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs in both the theoretical and practical sections.

Учебное пособие предназначено для студентов фармацевтического факультета, обучающихся по специальности 33.05.01 «Фармация» (программа специалитета). Оно содержит теоретический материал по систематике высших растений, необходимый для овладения навыками по данным разделам дисциплины «Ботаника», задания для выполнения студентами практической части занятия, вопросы для подготовки к занятиям, таблицы для заполнения с целью приобретения студентами умения самостоятельно работать с гербарием и ботанической литературой, анализировать прочитанное и использовать полученные результаты. Пособие иллюстрировано черно-белыми и цветными рисунками как в теоретической, так и в практической частях, а также фотографиями.