Prepared as per the competency Based Medical Education Curriculum (NMC). New chapters and topics are added such as Essential Medicine, Hospital Waste Management, Social Security, Disaster Management, Medical Informatics, Rational Drug Management, Urban Health, Medical Ethics and PH Law. Also included Ayushman Bharat Programme, Dengue Burden, Janani Suraksha Yojana, Millennium Development Goals, Nipah Virus Infection, NITI Aayog 2017-2020, NHP 2017, NUHM, Recent Global TB Strategy, Right of Persons with Disability Bill 2016, Trends in Recent Immunization, Tribal Health and Zika Viral Infection. Relevant items are indexed to facilitate cross references.

This book is a culmination of more than three years of hard work, grit and determination of all the section editors who patiently worked with the individual authors to produce this edition. Basic subjects pertaining to ophthalmology including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology and genetics have been adequately dealt with in a concise and lucid manner. The section on Vision Rehabilitation and Optics and Refraction has been passionately prepared by committed section editors and authors. The recent advances and the current concepts in various subspecialties such as Cornea, Glaucoma, Uvea, Retina, Neuro-ophthalmology, Orbit and Oculoplasty, and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus have been well captured in the respective chapters.

First textbook about pleural disease written and edited by Indian authors. First pleural textbook which has contributions from multiple authors. Textbook of pleural disease which has been authored by multiple specialtiesa unique feature where each chapter has been written by the concerned specialists, e.g., pleural disease in kidney disease by nephrologist, hepatic hydrothorax by hepatologist, and pleural disease in gynecological disorder by gynecologist. Every aspect of pleura from embryology, anatomy, physiology, and radiological diagnosis has been covered in detail. Role of ultrasonography in pleura, which is now a vital tool for point-of-care management has been described in detail. High-quality pleural imaging and its highlights are shown in concerned chapters Pathophysiologic basis of pleural diseases has been discussed with each specific disease. Concise algorithm summarizing disease management has been clearly depicted. Updated treatment as per recent guidelines has been incorporated. The topics in pleural diseases have been written by eminent chest physicians all over India. A special chapter describes pleural diseases in COVID, in the post pandemic era. Being a Lung Transplant center, a special chapter on overview on pleura issues in lung transplant has been elaborated.

A complete coverage of competency based MBBS curriculum prescribed by NMC. Competencies provided before each topic. Addition of new Boxes containing important concepts and topics of interest. Every section ends with Case Scenarios, Review Questions, and Multiple-Choice Questions with detailed explanation (a large repertoire of nearly 1, 000 multiple choice questions (MCQs)). Titbits are given in the form of Notes. Applied Physiology are highlighted in Boxes. Enriched with rich illustrations, flowcharts, graphic representation and tables for easy learning. New inclusions in the Advanced Topics section. Free! Practical Manual of Physiology Concise coverage of practical physiology Includes competencies for DOAP and practical sessions as per CBME curriculum. Relevant demonstration pictures are incorporated. Well equipped with illustrative figures and diagrams. Language is lucid and simple.

Topics with recent advances in the field of Surgery covered. Focused for postgraduate students and young practicing Surgeons. Authors of chapters are eminent surgeons and experts in their field. Important topics from various specialty covered. Topics may change the clinical surgical practice included.

Directs the clinician on the approach to various clinical situations and problems in obstetrics and gynecology. It is unique in a way that it describes the differential diagnosis of each condition. Focuses the points to be elicited on history and examination. It lists the various investigations for each condition with their interpretation. It outlines the management of various conditions for ready reference. Well-illustrated with pictures and flowcharts.

This updated comprehensive manual covers answers for theory, clinical and viva questions. It has been prepared as per latest syllabus of NMC. Facilitates the final year MBBS students to perform better in the university examination. All answers are given as per the expectation of the examiner. Recent concepts have been included in all chapters. Numerous tables, diagrams and flowcharts have been included for better understanding of the subject. Miscellaneous chapter covers all leftover topics and is useful for answering viva questions. Annexure chapter is a ready reckoner for clinical cases. Will provide sure success to the students and will help them in securing high marks in the examinations. Useful for Optometry and Postgraduate students also.

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.

All chapters are revised and updated with recent advances. A ready reckoner covering all the important topics in reproductive medicine. New chapters are added on endometrial and ovarian rejuvenation, Medicolegal aspects of fertility, new ART laws, gender transformations, fertility options in the LGBTQ community, etc. An attempt has made to discuss male infertility in detail, new chapters on varicocele and fertility issues in males with spinal cord injuries were refreshing additions in this regard. Discusses COVID and its effects on fertility.

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.

An invaluable reference guide for students and gynecologists. Covers management of all Gynecological Emergencies in a simple and precise manner. New modernized version incorporating evidence-based practice guidelines using diagrams, user-friendly flowcharts and tabulated data. Special emphasis given to ethical and medicolegal issues, clinical emergencies associated with puberty, menstruation and menopause with the appropriate investigations and management strategies. Concise yet updated algorithms that were the hallmark of success for the first edition.

Obstetric Emergencies is a systematic stepwise approach in managing different situations requiring immediate intervention for busy practitioners and aspiring young Obstetrics and Gynecology students to optimize their practice of managing a variety of obstetric emergencies. Many chapters like Pregnancy as a Result of Rape, Medicolegal Issues in Obstetrics, Role of Imaging Modalities in Obstetric Emergencies, Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Pregnancy and Labor, etc. have been carefully written by experts to make an easy understanding of the subject. The book also incorporates latest evidence-based guidelines. The third edition of this book has current updated scientific evidence with algorithms. This book will be an invaluable reference to all practitioners.