Multi-authored book. Thoroughly revised, updated and rewritten to present a comprehensive account of tuberculosis (TB) and nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases. It has contribution of experts from several parts of the world with a vast experience. Beginning with insights into the history and epidemiology of tuberculosis, the book deals extensively with the current understanding of the immunology, and immunopathogenetic mechanisms of this disease. The clinical presentation, laboratory diagnosis, the treatment of TB of various organ systems, prevention and control of TB are extensively covered. Chapters have also been devoted to HIV-TB co-infection, drug-resistant TB (including M/XDR-TB), ethical and legal issues in TB, Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Global TB Control Programme, and the role of medical schools in TB Control Programmes. Includes revised chapter on nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases. This edition will be an asset to both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, a source of reference to the researchers. Will help practicing doctors to update their knowledge and aid in rationale, scientific and efficient management of patients with TB. It is hoped that the reader who has gone through third edition of this book from cover to cover will get a comprehensive birds eye view of this subject.

Essentials of Biochemistry is streamlined to focus on the dental biochemistry syllabus prescribed by DCI and can also be used by allied health science students. Content has been presented in a way, so that the students would find it easy to attempt any question in the form of objective type or essay type. To facilitate the student learning, exam questions in the form of long answer questions (LAQs), short answer questions (SAQs), and multiple choice questions (MCQs) are given at the end of each chapter.

UNIQUE SELLING PROPOSITIONS (USPs) As per revised MCI curriculum. Learning Objectives added in the beginning of every chapter to specify what student should learn from that chapter. To simplify the understanding of anatomical basis of clinical practice, all chapters are provided with real life case scenarios, questions and explanation. Clinical Application provided in boxes in a bulleted format to enrich clinical understanding of the students. Take Home Message provided at the end of each chapter to recap the highlights of that chapter. Free! Chart on important anatomical diagrams. For quick review prior to university examination and viva voce, each chapter carries Review or Practice Questions which includes Long answer questions (essay questions), Short answer question (short notes), Few Practice Diagrams. Multiple Choice Questions given at the end of every section for self assessment. Interactive online student resource., ADDITIONAL FEATURES Thoroughly revised and updated. Point-wise presentation of the text (bulleted format). Chapters are organized in a logical sequence presenting all the relevance components at one place like all arteries of that part in one chapter. Surface Anatomy and Dissection steps of the region wherever required are explained in brief in separate boxes. Osteology of individual bones in limbs and thorax are presented in a novel way with description of general features in text form and the muscular attachments in table format for easy reference. New flowcharts, tables, simple diagrams and images are added for a better understanding and presentation in the examinations. Easy-to-remember Mnemonics included. Reviewed by 47 renowned faculties of India (National Advisory Board).

Schachner and Hansen's Pediatric Dermatology has been the gold-standard reference in pediatric dermatology for more than 33 years. The new edition is a comprehensive textbook covering all the skin conditions of children and adolescents in a two-volume masterwork that will meet the expectations of pediatric dermatologists, dermatologists, pediatricians and all who provide pediatric healthcare.

Includes important topics like dental caries, dental materials, principles of tooth preparation, tooth preparation for amalgam restorations, composites, glass ionomers and cast metal restorations. Looking at the ongoing condition, it includes a special topic on post-COVID dentistry. Includes viva questions at the end of each chapter for last minute revision. Includes a chapter on important spotters which are commonly asked in exams. Includes glossary of terms for last minute quick revision. Standout boxes, flowcharts, tables for making the subject interesting and easy. Incorporates numerous clinical photographs and line diagrams for easy understanding.

Учебное пособие по английскому языку для студентов медицинских специальностей предназначено для студентов медицинских вузов 1-2 курсов, обучающихся по направлениям «Лечебное дело» и «Педиатрия». Данное пособие имеет своей целью формирование и совершенствование лексических и грамматических навыков, а также развитие умений чтения, говорения, аудирования и письма на английском языке.

Пособие может помочь обучающимся значительно расширить словарный запас, научит их применять полученные знания как при выполнении заданий в рамках учебного процесса, так и в ситуациях реального общения.

Учебное пособие составлено на основе Федерального государственного образовательного стандарта высшего профессионального образования по дисциплине «Иностранный язык» и рабочей программы для специальностей «Лечебное дело» и «Педиатрия».

Simple and lucid content: This textbook provides current concepts and principles of pharmacology and pathology incorporating their applications to healthcare and nursing practices. Easy-to-follow: This is an applied, user-friendly, and self-explanatory textbook with simple language. An applied textbook: It will equip student to apply knowledge into clinical practices and patient care. An example-oriented book: This is an example-oriented book where numerous nursing examples are cited about the applicability of pharmacology and pathology knowledge into nursing practices. Illustrative presentation: Presentation of content has been supplemented with illustrations to facilitate quick review and recall important concepts. Revision MCQs: This textbook covers the MCQs for quick revision of topics. Authentic content: Content has been contributed and reviewed by a panel of experts in the field of pharmacology and pathology.

This review book provides an educational resource and serves as an invaluable aid for the following: Supplement to standard cytopathology textbooks. Study guide for pathology residents preparing for in-service examinations and the Anatomic Pathology board examination conducted by the American Board of Pathology. Review for cytopathology fellows preparing for the Cytopathology board examination conducted by the American Board of Pathology. Review and update for practicing cytopathologists preparing for the Cytopathology board recertification.

Thoroughly revised and updated text and figures as per competency-based medical education (CBME) compliant curriculum by the directives of NMC. Presented text in a structured and lucid manner for easy-to-handle approach. Amply supported with relevant diagrams and numerous tables for better understanding and easy recall. Included color plates at the end of chapters for revision of muscle attachments and functional anatomy. Brief account of important clinical considerations with addition of new images at the end of several topics to generate interest. Provided questionnaire at end of topics to prepare students for theory and viva-voce examinations.

Simple, concise yet comprehensive book on Ophthalmic Lenses. More resourceful as a quick reference on the desk of both students as well as practitioners. A new chapter ""Specialty Lenses"" is the unique addition. Updated and elaboration of existing chapters. Multiple Choice Questions at the end of each chapter for better learning. Includes Graphs and Flowcharts to make the book reader friendly.

All chapters have been updated by internationally renowned experts. A new triage chapter provides multiple diagnostic decision trees, to guide readers to the most likely diagnosis. Includes more than a hundred photographs and clinical pictures to further aid diagnosis. Provides specific treatment regimens covering all important eye conditions. Step-by-step guides to performing common ocular procedures, from intravitreal injections to cataract surgery. A wide range of appendices covering topics such as anaphylaxis, how to perform an operating microscope, the names of surgical instruments, and ophthalmic drug use in pregnancy. Guidelines for general practitioners and optometrists, to help determine referral urgency.

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.