This book represents a substantial revision of all topics in the field of allergy and clinical immunology. Edited by experts of national and international reputation. Chapters are increased from original 28 to 33., included few new chapters, especially important from the practitioners point of view, e.g. Standardization of Allergens, which is the need of the hour in this country. Also included the upcoming topics like Probiotics in Allergic Diseases and Rheumatology in Allergic Diseases. The topic of In Vitro Testing has been expanded to a complete chapter, inclusive of the need for component resolved diagnosis. Oscillometry and FENO have been included in the chapter Devices in Allergy and Asthma.

Updated drug book covering established and novel biological drugs. Chapters written by practicing dermatologists with emphasis on real-world practice issues. Edited by an author in institutional academic practice with extensive experience of both in-patient and outpatient and postgraduate training for 20 years. Extensive research experience with numerous PubMed cited publications on systemic drugs in dermatology. Ideal for institutional and clinical practice and postgraduate training. Whats New? Drug overview and detailed schematic action of each drug. Summary of indications, uses and monitoring of drugs in tabular form. Emphasis on clinical uses of drugs. Pre- and post-image of published cases. Color coded headers for easy readability. Patient advise for drugs to anticipate side effects and medicolegal hazards.

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.

The third edition presents a simplified and concise text of blood disorders. Covers commonly encountered hematologic disorders and basics of blood transfusion in a concise manner. Incorporates most recent advances in the field., Described the classification, nomenclature, and diagnostic approach to malignant hematologic diseases as per the recent updated and revised World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues published in 2017. Information boxes included for last minute revision. Numerous illustrations, tables, and algorithms for rapid and ease of understanding., Essential appendices incorporated for quick reference.

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.

Valuable resource for the postgraduate students and residents. Comprises of all the common and important case studies in the field. New chapters, updated guidelines, new medicines, treatment regimens and management protocols have been incorporated. Emphasizes the importance of clinical examination. Long cases have been explained in the form of case study. Each case study simulates clinical practice scenarios to elicit the proper patient approach and clinical judgement. Questions from past 10-year papers have been incorporated in each chapter for postgraduate students. Contains numerous flowcharts, color images and clinical pictures to demonstrate the case diagnosis and management. All recent advances in the field of obstetrics and gynecology have been added. Special focus is given on evidence-based clinical trials which are added at the end of each chapter (can be accessed by scanning a QR code given the book).

This tenth edition reflects the authoritative resource on comprehensive obstetric and perinatal care. Written as per the Competency-based Medical Education Curriculum (NMC). The language throughout the text is crisp, lucid and unambiguous. Information is consistent and uniform across all the chapters. Enriched with 790 line drawings, illustrations, photographs, boxes, tables, flowcharts, MR images, ultrasonograms and skiagrams. Key points for quick revision and fast learning. All the chapters have been thoroughly updated and restructured to reflect the contemporary obstetric care with quality. Ch. 13 Normal Labor, Ch. 39 Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring, Ch. 31, 32, 33 on Perinatal Care, and Ch. 34 Analgesia and Anesthesia in Obstetrics have been extensively revised and updated. Focuses on evidence-based knowledge. Core knowledge (must-know area) has been highlighted. Standardized headings with different styles are for quick pick-up, comfortable reading, and easy reproduction. Guidelines and recommendations of professional and academic organizations, e.g., RCOG, ACOG, ICOG, WHO, FIGO, NICE, CDC, ESHRE, ASRM, FOGSI have been highlighted. These highlighted matters are the must know for the individual topics discussed. They are the answers to the questions which the students are frequently tested on. List of most frequently used abbreviations have been provided for easy navigation. The Kernel and the Beyond Series are an extra addition. Its contents are structured to meet the one-to-one understanding of the topics for the examination point of view. It would meet the requirements for the undergraduates, postgraduates and nursing students. The QR codes used in several topics in the book highlight the extra reading matters for advanced learning. This is an approach to encourage and prepare the postgraduate students for their various examinations.

Clinical Pediatric Dermatology (Second Edition) is designed as an academic project with the target readers as both postgraduate students and practising dermatologist. All chapters encompass glimpses of existing knowledge in the light of recent advances in the segment of fungal diseases and the comorbidities. In this second edition, a chapter on Autoimmune Blistering Diseases is included. This title is a helpful toolnot only for the student who needs an expert source of basic knowledge, but also for the pressured practitioner who needs a clear, concise, and balanced distillation of the best information.

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.

Sixth edition of the Comprehensive Textbook of Midwifery and Gynecological Nursing retained all the previous contents and added notes on additional diagnostic and therapeutic procedures which are based on evidence-based information. Revised National Immunization schedule and updated Nursing Diagnosis Taxonomy are added. Knowledge of special investigations and diagnostic procedures included would enable every nurse identify pregnancy-related and associated health problems and gynecological disorders in order to identify and provide need-based care, attention and support to clients in different stages of pregnancy and following child-bearing age. Nursing students of all levels and nurse educators who have well accepted the previous editions of the book are hoped to find the sixth edition a useful source for learning and teaching midwifery and gynecological nursing.

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.

CBMECompetency Based Medical Curriculum based book as per the NMC norms. Covid?19 and covid 19 vaccinesa completely new chapterincludes myths, miseries and masterstrokes. All recent advances till December 2021 included in each topic. AETCOMchapter on pediatric communication skills. Short video clips for common ward procedures and competencies. Clinical case scenarios at the end of chapters and making it a PG entrance?oriented book too. Bedside practical interpretations of common investigationsrational investigative approach. Unique chapter on 'Practical Pediatric Examination' sample case presentations with FAQs and viva questions. No need to buy a separate book for practical exams. Important clinical tips in each topica must remember. Flowcharts, tables and figuresa point wise reader?friendly presentation in question?answer format. All?in?One booktheory, practicals, PG NEET and clinical practice.