A unique textbook in laparoscopic surgery which deals with all essential aspects for surgeons, gynecologists, and urologists. Specifically address topics of fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery and operative steps of each procedure in detail. Aimed not only at the dedicated laparoscopic surgeons, but also at general surgeons, gynecologists, urologists, and surgical trainees. Aim of each chapter is to define, sharpen and emphasize issues of surgical steps, using the available evidence. Art and science of minimal access surgery is explained giving a true overall view as well as the recent technological advances made in this field. Intended for those who are conversant with operative surgical and gynecological procedures. Its scope is broad and deep. Illustrations and diagrams are provided to facilitate faster learning of minimal access surgery. Self-sufficient book which explains the concept of ergonomics, task analysis and practical, and practical problems encountered in laparoscopic operative surgery. An overall view of the latest instruments and techniques of their application is presented.

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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.

Concise surgical manual of transcanal endoscopic ear surgery. Covers basic to advanced endoscopic ear surgeries. Each step of surgery discussed in points with possible preoperative and intraoperative considerations and their management. Full HD snapshots demonstrating each step of surgery. Accompanying high-quality hand-drawn illustrations for better understanding. Provides Tips and Pearls for readers. Atlas of instruments required for endoscopic ear surgery set-up. Explains principles and radiological insights needed to perform endoscopic ear surgery. Includes 140 hand-drawn images and more than 400 high-definition figures have been added for easy understanding. Includes step-by-step approach to Endoscopic Stapes Surgery and Endoscopic Transcanal Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery. Access to videos has been given with the book.

Presents the subject of ECG in a crisp and practically relevant format, which is not just easy to comprehend but also handy for reference. Initial chapters deal with basic principles, nomenclature of deflections and calculation of heart rate and electrical-axis. Presents up-to-date, well-explained, evidence-based concepts to explain pathophysiology of ECG patterns. A new chapter on ECG recording during Pacemaker rhythm has been introduced. Easy-to-read and user-friendly presentation merging with fluid scientific information and latest clinical data make for an enhanced reading experience. Valuable resource for medical students, resident doctors, paramedical staff and clinicians involved in heart care.

The fourth edition of Diagnostic Procedures in Ophthalmology is updated and almost all chapters are revised. Includes 4 new chaptersFundus Autofluorescence Angiography, Optical Coherence Tomography in Retinal Diseases, Videonystagmography and Cerebral Angiography in Neuro-ophthalmology. Serves as a ready reckoner for basic and advanced diagnostic procedures. Translated in the Spanish language for the benefit of the Spanish-speaking students and ophthalmologists. Liberally illustrated.

Seeing many EEG pages to interpret is frightening in the beginning. Manual of Pediatric EEG is a simplified and systematic approach to learn EEG. Chapter on technique is essential to start and then normal and abnormal waveforms, EEG in different epilepsy syndromes and in pediatric intensive care is useful in day-to-day clinical practice. Initiation on the neonatal EEG is done. Sample EEGs and relevant texts are discussed for better understanding. This book will make EEGs easy for you.

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.

Each chapter has: o Learning Objectives with clinical relevance o Introductory Outline for each topic o Clinical Application boxes and Case Scenarios in every chapter o Take Home Message with Key Concepts at the end of each chapter o Questions and Multiple-Choice Questions for self-assessment at the end of each chapter Anatomical Terms provided with historical derivation and meaning. Rapid Review section is added which includes important figures for quick revision during exams. Includes additional Chapters on Introduction of Radiological Anatomy, Introduction to Surface Anatomy, and Introduction to Dissection of Cadaver. Supplemented with self-explanatory clinical images, microscopic structures, tables, and flowcharts.

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.

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.

A complete guide for Orthopedics PG Students. Covers every topic region-wise like upper limb, lower limb and spine, etc. in detail, encompassing anatomy, pathophysiology, clinicoradiological presentation and management from basics to recent advances. Contains chapters on recent topics and newer modalities such as newbearing materials, stem cell, laser, HIV and PET scan, which are not covered in any other single textbook. In this edition, certain new topics such as, mechanobiology, metabolomics; procedures like arthroscopy and arthroplasty; important topics like management of associated chest and abdominal blunt and penetrating injuries in addition to musculoskeletal trauma in a motor vehicle accident victims; soft tissue coverage in orthopedics and scope and limitation of amputation, have been written by experts in those fields. Over 2,000 clinical photographs, line diagrams and illustrations are included for easy understanding. Every topic is covered in detail without being unduly lengthy or tiring. Text is written in lucid language and comprehensive in nature.