Fully colored textbook based on the NMC guidelines ""Competency Based Undergraduate Curriculum for the Indian Medical Graduate"". Competencies listed in the NMC document have been incorporated and all the chapters have been revised and updated. This book utilizes the same ""magic bullet"" for easy understanding and quick revision of the subject as it covers all the topics required for theory, viva-voce, and practical. The text is presented in a concise and lucid form like in previous editions, with colored images, line diagrams, boxes, flowcharts, tables, and differentiations used extensively to make the subject interesting, clear the concepts, and recollect and reproduce during examinations. Latest Acts such as The Assisted Reproductive Technology Act, 2021, The Surrogacy Act, 2021, and The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 have been added. Chapters on medical jurisprudence, sexual assault, homosexuality, paraphilia, forensic psychiatry (includes ICD-11 guidelines), and alcohol intoxication have been updated as per the current guidelines along with many clinical case studies. Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter are divided into ""Must know"" and ""Desirable to know"". Important points are highlighted as ""Pearls"" which will be useful during Viva/MCQs. 'QR codes' have added at some important topics so that learner can access online videos for better understanding of the concept. Additional information has been incorporated under ""Nota Bene"" which the students should go through for the NEXT/NEET exam. ""High Yield"" provides a nutshell view of the chapter comprising key take-away messages. Footnotes are generously included to explain a particular point/key/concept. In furtherance with the development of practical skills, innovative ""image-based questions"" have been incorporated within the text for better understanding and clearing the concepts. A case report has been included at the end of the chapter to generate inquisitiveness. Recent advances have been incorporated wherever required. Important sections of IPC, CrPC, and IEA and signs and antidotes of common poisons are given in separate tables at the beginning of the book. Latest topic-wise MCQs from previous PG entrance examinations which was a highlight of this book is now being given as online content with unique code to access it. These MCQs will help in preparing the students for their current Viva-Voce, NEET, and DNB examinations in future.

The present edition, just like the previous editions, is based on the author's extensive experience on this subject for over 50 years. This is the only book on critical care medicine that has a full section devoted to the imaging of various problems pertaining to critical illnesses. Every chapter has been thoroughly revised. Two new chapters added on Disaster Management including the COVID-19 pandemic, and Principles, Philosophy, and Ethics of Critical Care. Contribution from renowned experts in their chosen fields. The text has been illustrated by new excellent images.

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.

Basics of general embryology covered. Recent advances in the development of oral and paraoral tissues. Descriptive photomicrographs, schematic diagrams and flowcharts. A chapter on Stem Cells. Points to remember for all the chapters. MCQs and practice questions for all the chapters. A separate section on histologic diagrams. Contributors from eminent academicians from India and abroad. Comparison tables, glossary and other ready reckoners presented in Appendix 1 is expanded.

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 retains its format of simplicity, yet at the same time latest and informative., It helps students navigate the complex field of dental materials from the very first year of the course., Covers the entire spectrum of materials used in dentistry, including surgical and orthodontic materials., The contents have been revised to keep the information current and relevant., 30 chapters in the book have been organized into 7 parts for ease of reference., Chapter outline given at the beginning of each chapter., Includes two chapters on endodontic materials., Metallurgy has been included in the Structure and Properties of Metals and Alloys., Includes new chapter in the field of additive manufacturing, known as 3D printing., Explanatory footnotes provided wherever needed., Enriched with easy to reproduce illustrations, photographs and descriptive tables for quick learning., Important information has been covered in boxes at relevant places in the text., Contains appendices, further reading, and an extensive index at the end of the book., It will prove to be indispensible to postgraduates, dental technicians and practitioners 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 Sixth Edition of Textbook of Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses has been thoroughly revised and updated as per the INC requirement. It includes a free Practice Workbook as a revision tool for nurses to help in building relevance to the concepts studied.

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.