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.

This book is aimed at undergraduates, however, DLO students and first year postgraduate ENT residents will also benefit. Very latest advances in the specialty have been included such as Skull Base Surgery, Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Implants, etc. Diseases prevalent in this part of the world and other third world countries have been given due importance. A separate section on Pediatric Otolaryngology has been included. 'Key Points' (in colored boxes) have been given after every chapter for easy and quick revision before the examination.

The first official IAP-NNF textbook on neonatal resuscitation, shared vision of IAP and NNF. Presents the resuscitation guidelines for the country from the best available evidence.\ Blend of a workbook for training (each chapter having practical practice guidelines and a self-assessment section) and a standard textbook providing information beyond the objectives of skill transfer of a training course. Consisting of 9 Sections and 24 Chapters, other than core topics, also includes chapters on ethical issues in neonatal resuscitation, end-of-life care, evolution of international guidelines, the current evidence for resuscitation practices, research priorities, and quality considerations. Presents for the first-time chapters on resuscitation in low-resource settings and in the presence of new emerging infections such as SARS-CoV2. Key elements of each chapter include learning objectives, case scenarios, and key points, all color coded for easy accessibility and visualization. Has numerous flowcharts, figures, tables, and highlighted boxes that make the reading easy and enjoyable. 7 Performance checklists to provide a step-by-step outline of the procedure for use during the practice phase of the lesson, followed by a Performance Evaluation Test checklist for evaluating the learner's performance. Meets the needs of all healthcare providers involved in new-born care and provide the policymakers with a national technical consensus guideline.

This manual consists of 30 chapters starting from basic surgical skill development to postoperative complications. In each procedure the indications, preoperative considerations, detailed steps, postoperative management, potential complications and their prevention and management have been described in lucid language with case scenario in many cases. Each area of obstetrics which is associated with maneuvers and operative procedures has been covered with relevant theoretical background with the latest information and description of maneuvers and procedures. This book will be very useful for postgraduates and for all obstetric practitioners in the day-to-day practice.

By professionals in the field of Reproductive Medicine. Covers important aspects of Reproductive Medicine. Ready reckoner before examinations. Simple and precise. Tables and flowcharts for quick reference. Novel chapters likeMolecular Mechanisms: Endometrial receptivity and implantation, Role of USG in infertility, Current Trends: Polscopy, Embryoscope, Assisted hatching, Recent advances in ART, Embryology instruments. It also covers new topics such as newer methods in ovarian stimulation, Role of environmental factors in sperm damage, Immunology in infertility, and Sperm function tests.

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.

Over 900 vivid color photographs capturing diverse skin conditions: Common, rare, typical, and atypical. Up-to-date coverage of new and emerging skin diseases' cutaneous manifestations. Streamlined approach for easy diagnosis and treatment in clinical practice. Incorporates new treatment modalities based on the latest clinical findings and treatment guidelines. Concise yet comprehensive overview of key clinical features, etiology, prognosis, and the latest therapeutic approaches.