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.

Comprises concise contents aimed at undergraduate students. As per syllabus recommended by the National Medical Council (NMC) of India. Relevant clinical correlations are given in respective chapters. Diagrams are presented with precise and lucid manner. A total of 45 clinical case studies are offered. Normal laboratory values are accessible in the appendix. Relevant advanced content included to stimulate active learning for above-average students. Large font size for easy reading. High quality paper for less eye strain.

Presents a unique 11-step method for accurate and rapid ECG interpretations in a user-friendly synopsis format. It is thoroughly revised and updated. Includes the latest updates of ECG interpretation along with its importance in assessments of various abnormalities such as ST-segment elevation and also an addition of chapter on enhancing ECG quality. Provides different diagnostic ECG criteria with relevant and instructive ECGs that act as ready-reckoner for proficiency tests and also helpful for physicians who are preparing for the Cardiovascular Diseases Board Examination. The significant information are presented through a succinct writing style and highlighted with bullets. The practical aspects of the book help the clinicians and senior residents for accurate interpretations of the ECG associated with cardiovascular diseases.

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.

What is new in this edition? Divided into two parts-(1) General Microbiology, Immunology and Hospital Infection Control and (II) Systemic Microbiology. Systemic Microbiology (Infectious Diseases)-eight sections, each comprises of a first chapter on clinical infective syndrome followed by several chapters covering detailed information about the etiological agents. Chapters on Clinical Infective Syndromes-represent the first chapter of every Systemic Microbiology section, covers various infective syndromes pertaining to that system in detail. Parasitology topics-have been updated as per the current need of Indian Medical Graduate and discussed under respective infective syndromes. Hospital Infection Control Section-thoroughly updated in various topics such as major HAI types, monitoring of antimicrobial stewardship, escalation vs de-escalation strategy, donning/doffing of PPE and transmission-based precautions. General Microbiology Section-meticulously restructured with the inclusion of general virology, general parasitology and general mycology chapters. General bacteriology is reorganized into a single chapter with several subchapters. Overview Chapters-incorporated in the General Microbiology section, which will help in better understanding of organisms when discussed under Systemic Microbiology. COVID-19 Chapter-has been revised and updated as per the current scenario. AETCOM Module-has been updated as per the CBME curriculum for second MBBS students. Recent Advances-updates made in laboratory diagnosis, treatment guidelines and vaccine prophylaxis of infectious diseases, of note tuberculosis and HIV. Epidemiology Updates Included on-recent outbreaks and geographical distribution with special emphasis on Indian epidemiology. References followed from the latest editions of Harrison, Mandell, Bailey & Scott, CDC and WHO websites and health care programme/guidelines such as ICMR, NCDC, NTEP, NACO, NVBDCP, Immunization and GPEI, etc. Inclusion of more tables, flowcharts, real images and schematic diagram-for better understanding. One weapon, two targets-MBBS exam and NExT entrance: Only textbook written in a National Exit Test (NExT)-oriented way so that the matter of textbook does not differ a lot from a PG entrance book (major deficiency with all other Indian UG textbooks). Most features of the previous editions are maintained. More content, less pageshandy look, saves students time. Concise, bulleted format and to-the-point text-easy to read during MBBS examination. Simple and lucid language makes the understanding easy. Separate boxes for summary of laboratory diagnosis and treatment-for quick review. Clinical case-based essay questions and MCQs incorporated at the end of each chapter.

The book is written as per the Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum. Relevant CBME numbers are highlighted in each chapter. Contains detailed methods of clinical examination with excellent photographs and illustrations. Emphasizes the need for proper clinical examination to clinch the proper diagnosis, treatment plans and follow-up. Differential diagnosis are discussed in each topic. Case Discussions are included in some chapters to help students how exactly examination questions are asked in clinical side. In a few chapters, clinical pearls are added as a surgical wisdom which is important while treating the surgical patient. Includes chapters on Instruments, X-rays and Specimens at the end for quick look during surgery practical examination. All surgical topics are precisely highlighted at the end of each chapter for review whenever needed. Orthopedics topics in relation to clinical examination are briefly covered. Added QR codes for videos showing how to examine a particular patient (common surgical cases) clinically is shown with a voice background which will be very useful to students while examining the patient.

Provides clear and concise information about current concepts and theories of various mental processes. Units are written in clear and concise manner touching every aspect of the topic. Well illustrated with tables, figures, flowcharts which are easy to grasp. Contains question bank as per the latest INC examination pattern. Illustrations and examples are exclusively covered in each topic along with elaborated nurse's role.

A comprehensive, most up-to-date and state-of-the-art book with a focus on relevance in India and its neighboring countries. Eminently covering MCI curriculum/syllabus and postgraduate entrance examination course. Rational division of the contents in 11 Sections. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of illustrations (clinical photographs, diagrams and flowcharts/ algorithms), boxes and tables. A brand new Section comprising 12 crisp chapters on Pediatric Emergencies and Intensive Care. Pearls include MCQs and Clinical Problem-solving reviews at the end of most chapters for self-assessment. Tailor-made and student-friendly textbook with down-to-earth presentation and easy-to-understand descriptions. Color design allowing easy location of key content. An excellent and comprehensive Index facilitating easy and speedy access to and retrieval of the requisite information.

The book discusses in detail the use of Doppler for the differential diagnosis of different endometrial and myometrial lesions, ovarian and tubal lesions. The important role of Doppler for deciding stimulation protocols for patients on assisted reproductive technology treatment, for assessment of functional maturity of follicles and endometrium and also correlation of these Doppler changes with hormonal level fluctuations has also been described. This is truly a to the point, easy-to-read and reference book for the role of Doppler in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Infertile patients. Proved to be of great help to the cliniciansgynecologists and radiologists as a practical guide and a quick reference for the use of Doppler technology for better diagnosis with ultrasound.

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).

All aspects of nursing microbiology are covered, which are easy to read. Thoroughly updated keeping in view the prescribed syllabus by Indian Nursing Council (INC). Uses a consistent and logical chapter format to make the contents easy to grasp. Tables, illustrated figures and photographs have been added throughout the book at the appropriate places. All chapters make learning easy with unique features, such as chapter summary as Key Points', Important Questions and Multiple Choice Questions.

Fully updated with ICD-1 1. Updated with INI-CET pattern questions. Updated with recently asked topics like Mental Healthcare Act. Concise theory. Genuine questions with explanations. Controversial questions fully explained. Includes image-based questions. Written in a simple, easy-to-understand language. Latest questions with explained referenced answers.