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.

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.

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 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.

The second edition furthers the discussion on how social aspects are important in psychiatric research, clinical, and policy-making scenarios. The book has 50 chapters covering an exhaustive variety of aspects of social psychiatry, spanning social determinants of illnesses, interventions, social and societal issues that affect mental health, and other related topics. Renowned Indian and international experts have contributed to the book which also discusses issues of current global concern, like the mental health impact of COVID-19, loneliness, relationship issues, and behavioral addictions. Many other chapters have been updated based upon emerging evidence.

First of its kind on textbook on hypertension. More than 300 contributors from India and abroad. Focuses on every aspect of cardiovascular imaging and intervention. Large portion of this book is devoted to the non-invasive modality of echocardiography and vascular ultrasound. Discusses advances and innovations in hypertenon.

Discusses the discovery and evolution of X-rays. Provides an outline of radiation hazards, types of X-rays and radiographic positions in pediatrics. Advent of Digital Radiography and case scenarios of clinical importance added in all essential chapters. Contains information on emergency radiological investigation. This book will be of immense help for UG and PG students, practicing pediatricians and teaching faculties alike.

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)

The second edition of this much-awaited book has been thoroughly revised and updated, keeping in mind the recent advances in the field of Contact and Occupational Dermatology. The text has been divided into well-formatted seventeen chapters, along with bibliography and index. Few chapters like chemical leukoderma have been rewritten due to a lot of advances in recent years. For easy understanding, it is supplemented with clinical photographs, tables, flowcharts and informative boxes.

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.

The book has been thoroughly revised and updated. The multicolour format has seen great improvement. More clinical photographs have been added in the text for better understanding of the orthopaedic conditions. New surgical photographs have been put wherever necessary. This has been greatly appreciated, as it is a great boon for the physiotherapy students, for they seldom get a chance to witness live surgeries in their career. Getting an insight into the operative pictures with help them understand the treatment of orthopaedic conditions better, and this will make them better physiotherapists. Lots of new X-rays have been added to enhance and enrich their clinical knowledge. Plenty of orthopaedic techniques like reduction of a fracture or a dislocation have been shown for their understanding of the treatment of common orthopaedic conditions. All the attractive features of the previous edition like short summaries, mnemonics, anecdotes, etc. have been retained, as it has been very much appreciated by the physiotherapy fraternity.

With the established use of ultrasound and advancement in technology in various systems of the body, this is the only book available covering scanning techniques, pathologies of the various systems of the body. It will be beneficial for postgraduate students, radiologists, sonologists, obstetricians and practitioners to update their knowledge. A new chapter on Elastography has been added and many illustrations have been updated. This book will serve a larger purpose for the interest of the medical fraternity.