Published under the banner of Indian Psychiatry Society. Contains the basics of psychiatry from the masters of psychiatry. First multiauthor textbook of psychiatry for the undergraduate medical students from the best faculty of the country. Begins with a discussion of the nature of mind, basic principles of psychosocial and biological sciences, clinical evaluation, and classification; further goes on to cover all the major psychiatric syndromes and diagnostic categories; also covers various psychiatric subspecialties and ends with a discussion of the history and future of psychiatry. Its strengths are simplicity, lucidity and authenticity. Intended to empower all clinicians with insights from the field of mental health to enable them to deliver comprehensive healthcare to their help-seekers. It also covers various psychiatric subspecialties and ends with a discussion of history and future of psychiatry. Designed for the undergraduate medical students and also as a gateway textbook for those planning to enter this field as a specialist. Surely, this book is going to give an experience of enrichment.

The Practice Manual of Illustrative Anatomy is a meticulously updated anatomy guide geared to meet the requirements of undergraduate medical students, in alignment with the competency based medical education guidelines set by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The content is organized regionally, covering the upper limb, lower limb, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and perineum, head and neck, and neuroanatomy, and more recent editions add a section on perforated form to detail muscle origin, insertion, action, and innervation. Each topic is fully revised to reflect up to date anatomical knowledge and includes key questions for students to test their understanding. The authors have tried to create and develop interest and holistic understanding of the subject through a slightly unconventional approach. The relevant information expected from the students has also been incorporated.

Aimed primarily at postgraduate students and residents. Collection of focused articles from much sought after teachers and authors who bring decades of experience and expertise in their respective fields. Each chapter focuses on traditional concepts.

A comprehensive textbook on Perioperative care Provides comprehensive evidence -based aesthetic management of patients undergoing complex surgeries of all organ systems Topics cover all age groups; neonates, paediatric as well as adults undergoing all surgeries: trauma to cancer and vascular as well as transplant surgeries It also covers general critical care for the anaesthesiologists looking after the Critical Care of patients who had undergone supramajor surgeries Evidence is presented where available and guidelines where necessary and available Covers administrative aspects for the seniors setting up new postanaesthetic care units (PACUs) and Postsurgical intensive care units (ICUs)

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.

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

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.

Пособие посвящено обучению специалистов медицинского профиля первой помощи с применением симуляционных образовательных технологий. Пособие иллюстрировано фотографиями с доступом через QR-код.
Пособие предназначено для студентов с английским языком обучения и преподавателей медицинских университетов.

This is an innovative project of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. The 3rd edition contains current evidence-based practices and new images. Atlas contains 22 sections with over 1500 images contributed by experts. This edition has a unique feature of description of the image providing differential diagnosis as well as how to approach the case. Affordably priced with crystal-clear images printed in superior quality paper with high-production technology. All the sections together make the album a must-have picture desktop as a ready reckoner for day-to-day practice.

This book has been an all-time favorite of medical teachers, both at entry level as well as for those conducting faculty development programs. Written in the form of an instructional manual, this edition retains the conversational style to take the readers through the basic requirements of becoming a good teacher and makes them think about their teaching strategy. Many chapters have been updated to help the teachers effectively delivers the new competency-based curriculum.

A compact and complete text on the subject. Deals with the human food choices and eating patterns as well as their impact on the health and well-being. Provides basic information about individual nutrient of high importance along with the latest recommended dietary allowances (RDAs) and dietary guidelines. Suggests techniques of planning for nutritionally balanced diet through food pyramid. Transcends into nutritional and dietary considerations in infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and other special life stages such as pregnancy, lactation, and old age. Focuses on malnutrition problems through nutritional deficiency disorders and some of the diet-related diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity and osteoporosis along with national policies and programs to attain food and nutrition security. Presents the emerging topics such as fortification, irradiation, biotechnology, functional foods, nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, pre- and probiotic, nanotechnology and nutrigenomics, and role of nutrition in sports persons, astronauts, and mountaineers.

A comprehensive textbook on vaccines and immunization practices from Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Around 80 state-of-the-art chapters on basic and advanced vaccinology. Authored by more than 80 national and international experts of repute. Five sections covering comprehensively all the facets of contemporary vaccinology from general aspects of vaccination to vaccines in development and new vaccine strategies. Provides in-depth information to the professionals working in the field of vaccination in India and neighbouring south central and south eastern Asian countries. Special emphasis to disease epidemiology and vaccine needs of India and neighbouring countries. A reference material for international health agencies, vaccine developers, national immunization program managers, vaccine-funding agencies, etc. Special foreword by legendary, Dr Stanley A Plotkin, the father of modern vaccinology.