Focuses on the link between diabetes and obesity, two pressing health problems in the developed world Covers changing epidemiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes and the causes of metabolic syndrome Provides a state-of-the-art overview of drug and non-drug therapies for obesity and diabetes Includes the latest treatment options, such as lifestyle changes, pharmacological interventions, surgical procedures, endoscopic intervention, and cell therapy Addresses major comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases, renal and neuropsychiatric disorders, metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, and osteoarthritis Special focus on care for special populations: Pediatric, pregnant women, elderly and geriatric patients, and sarcopenic population Leaves no stone unturned in gathering the latest practical information and future directions and research providing insights into potential advancements and breakthroughs, appealing to seasoned specialists, students, and healthcare professionals in training.

A comprehensive review book on anesthesia. Provides a fully revised and updated text as per the latest evidence of the management of various cases as well as the new guidelines. Presents the text in an easy-to-follow question-answer format. Thoroughly discusses the equipment and table viva topics, such as arterial blood gases (ABGs), electrocardiograms (ECGs), pulmonary function tests (PFTs), cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), etc. normally encountered in the examination. Includes all the complicated cases and the entire range of anesthesia equipment. Contains new chapters on Management of Acute Postoperative Pain, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Videolaryngoscopes.

Question and answer format- This user-friendly format of short questions and brief answers replicates the actual exams and contains many questions from previous exams, accompanied by succinct answers written in simple and easy-to-understand language. Illustrations- The book is profusely illustrated with over 500 labelled line-sketches of gross and microscopy of specimens/slides, schematic drawings and photographs. Some of these figures were also used for questions, to show the students that some questions on the forthcoming examination will be based on pictorial material. Tables- The book contains approximately 200 tables that include comparative features of closely resembling conditions, important classifications and listing of salient features. Online learning resources- The electronic supplement to the book includes approximately 1, 200 high-yield questions (MCQs, clinicopathologic vignettes and figure-based questions), followed by corresponding answers and brief explanatory notes for the correct answers, as well as a full rationale for all other answer options. Self-assessment- Users have the facility for attempting online questions and knowing the score, followed by correct answers with explanatory notes.

This textbook has been fully updated and expanded to provide anesthesiology practitioners and anesthesiologists in training with answers for nearly 250 anesthetic management problems. For each chapter, a step-by-step decision-making algorithm is included along with explanatory text and supplemental tables. All the chapters are thoroughly revised, and the editors have completely reconceptualized the entire edition, deleting many chapters, reorganizing the content into 25 sections, and adding topics to reflect the state-of-the-art in contemporary anesthesiology practice. General principles in anesthesia care are discussed along with detailed examinations of preoperative problems, an in-depth look at anesthesia in surgical specialty areas and postoperative management, perioperative management, and administrative issues. Each chapter is authored by faculty members from leading US medical schools.

A drug resource providing up-to-date information on the rapidly evolving field of pharmacotherapeutics in psychiatry. Exhaustive coverage of various disease conditions commonly dealt in clinical practice. A surfeit of tables and charts provided with evidence-based comparative data on various drug therapies and their appropriate usage in clinical practice. Written by national and international experts having extensive research and clinical experience with a hand on the pulse of this rapidly evolving field of psychiatry. Useful for varied health professionals including psychiatrists, physicians, medical students, nursing professionals and others who are working in the field of mental health.

Complete coverage of the subject with due attention to the subspecialties including fetal medicine, endoscopy, fertility care, uro-gynaecology and oncology. Chapters are compiled into two volumes for quick reference. Contributing authors are experts in their fields and represent a broad geographic distribution as well as representing the public and private healthcare settings. Key messages, diagrams, photographs and tables have been provided to adequately illustrate the subject matter. Multiple choice questions, short and long questions with every chapter to facilitate self-assessment and preparation for examinations.

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.

Comprehensive Coverage: Encompasses fundamental and sophisticated aspects of systemic pathology, essential for postgraduate scholars. Accessible Presentation: Presents systemic pathology insights in a clear, uncomplicated, and easily graspable manner. Convenient Memorization: Facilitates quick review through the use of significant points emphasized in bold. Exam-Centric Approach: Includes customary questions encountered in MD and DNB systemic pathology theory examinations. Visual Enrichment: Augmented with illustrations, flowcharts, tables, gross images, photomicrographs, clinical visuals, and radiographs to enhance content understanding.

Incorporates latest evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations related to pediatric and neonatal emergencies. Comprehensively covers acute illnesses in children, with emphasis on their initial management. New chapters on oxygen therapy, anaphylaxis, blood component therapy, asthma, chronic respiratory disorders, cardiac arrhythmias, traumatic brain injuries, oncological emergencies, dermatological, gynecological and psychiatric emergencies, burns, corrosive poisonings, urological, orthopedic, and ocular emergencies and approach to sexually abused child. Special arrangement in 8 sections starting with Organization of Pediatric Emergency Department, and progressing to initial Stabilization of a Sick Child, followed by Systemic Emergencies, Environmental, and Toxicological Threats, Neonatal Emergencies, Surgical and Subspecialty Emergencies, and Procedures. Contribution from over 170 authors with vast experience in emergencies and intensive care. Annexures on drug doses for emergency drugs, with emphasis on antiarrhythmic drugs. Pleasing color format for better revision and reference. A must for every postgraduate student and practicing pediatriciains and an essential component in the shelf of all pediatric emergenct units.

This atlas is a comprehensive review of spine surgery, discussing traditional and new techniques. Divided into five sections, the first part introduces surgical anatomy. The following sections focus on procedures for different parts of the spine - cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral, to present expanded coverage of all aspects of spine surgery. Each section presents numerous disorders and different surgical techniques for their management. Highly illustrated, each chapter discusses indications for a surgical approach, the most common surgeries, pertinent anatomy, postoperative care and potential complications. Key points are summarized for each chapter.

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.

This book is truly practical, unique, and to the point. Based on competency-based medical education curriculum of NMC. All important practical competencies are covered. An excellent resource for the undergraduate medical students commencing his/her ward posting and practical instruction in otolaryngology. A good refresher prior to the examination. The book would also serve as a useful resource for postgraduate students to reappraise them of the must know facts of the subject, especially sections on X-rays, operations, audiology, osteology, instruments, and FAQs. A very comprehensive synopsis of basic otolaryngology. The book elegantly captures the essence of ENT.