Competency-based curricular changes recommended by NMC incorporated as core/must-know, and non-core/desirable-to-know and their corresponding new assessment methods included. Updated text in academic and diagnostic pathology includes current definitions, additional causes, contemporary mechanisms, up-to-date international classifications of diseases (including WHO classifications of neoplasms, 5th edition) and modern approach to diagnosis and prognosis, in a simple, lucid, easily understandable and reproducible, user-friendly format. Newer content includes a new chapter on Blood Banking and Transfusion and another on Clinical Pathology incorporated in Appendix I along with Basic Diagnostic Cytology. Pathology of COVID-19 and its impact on different organ-systems incorporated in different chapters. Labelled gross and photomicrographs of high quality and better resolution added and amended, many of these were generously contributed by Prof Ivan Damjanov in previous edition, several schematic illustrations updated and amended. New tables added at several places for enhanced learning. Key points as gist at the end of every topic in bulleted points for a rapid revision of the subject in an ultra-short time. Chapter orientation paragraph given at the beginning of every chapter to peek through the entire chapter and meant to aid the user in systematic and organised learning. Revised companion book prepared exclusively on the pattern of competencies/outcomes as recommended by the NMC is given for free to the user of the textbook for a quick review of the subject. Complimentary online learning resource includes high-yield questions (long-answer type, short-answer type, MCQs, clinical scenario-based and image-based) and clinical cases along with key and explanatory notes. Cheers! No overburdening!! With all these additions and insertions, girth of the book remains unaltered, care having been taken not to overburden the already stressed students.

All the existing chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated with new concepts. Student-friendly adaptation with quick revision format and questionnaire. Contributions from more than 200 stalwarts of Pediatric Dentistry. New chapters like parenting styles, molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), remineralization, sleep-disordered breathing in children, teledentistry, patents and innovation, stem cells in pediatric dentistry, digital pediatric dentistry, infant cleft care, hypnosis, etc., have been added. Apart from this some major modifications are done and newer concepts are added in various chapters like pediatric dental clinic, new techniques in digital radiographic diagnosis, new assessment scales in dental fear and anxiety, updated new methodologies in behavior management, nitrous oxide-oxygen anxiolysis, new types of space maintainers, concepts of minimal intervention, bioflex crowns, concepts of revascularization and pulp regeneration, rotary endodontics along with many others. Research studies, scientific references and text are updated with recent literature till 2022, according to the Dental Council of India (DCI) curriculum. More than 1, 000 illustrations and clinical photographs are added.

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.

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.

Fully updated with ICD-11 classification of diseases. Content is as per NMC competencies guidelines of CBME curriculum. Conceptual and clinically oriented content text updated with recent advances in psychiatry. Written in a simple, easy-to-understand language for better retention. Concepts explained with clinical examples and case-based questions are incorporated at end of chapters.

Comprehensive textbook of rehabilitation by renowned physiatrist. For all rehabilitation professionals. Conforms to the syllabus of major universities in India. Brings in new insights to frontiers of rehabilitation and includes new subjects like ergonomics and interventional aspects of rehabilitation.

Covers new topics like DADA2 and VEXAS. Six sections devoted to different aspects of systemic vasculitides. In-depth introduction to epidemiology, classification, and genetics of systemic vasculitides. Role of neutrophils, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, and details of skin, nerves and brain, lungs, and kidney pathology. Imaging modalities as they have assumed a significant role in diagnosing and assessing disease activity. Detailed clinical manifestations based upon organ system or individual vasculitis syndromes. Approach to children and adults with vasculitis and assessing disease activity and damage. Newer and future treatment modalities.

The Textbook of Ventilation, Fluids, Electrolytes and Blood Gases covers all essential aspects, from applied physiology to advanced care, related to ventilation, fluids, and electrolytes in critically ill adult patients. Chapters are written by experts from across the world, with their vast experience and knowledge. Chapters are based on common problems like approach to the patient having hypoxemia, hypercapnia, hypovolemia, electrolyte abnormalities, and acid-base disturbances. Chapters start with a case scenario, followed by structured description of the problem, and in the end discussion about the index case. Figures, tables, and flowcharts have been used throughout the chapters. At the end of each chapter, a few salient points are given to emphasis on the important area of the particular topic.

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.

During the last couple of decades, science and medicine have taken a great step toward understanding what aging is. Technologies of cell reprogramming, tissue regeneration, genetic engineering, young blood transfusion, and many others are developing right before our very eyes. But it is not only the development of hightech that is crucial because even the less obvious things - from the placebo effect and the way of thinking to visualization and even ASMR - can help to defeat aging.

Everything you need to know about how to live a long life without the painful agony of old age is right in your hands. This book contains the most relevant scientific reports on how to slow down age-related changes and stay young as long as possible.

Such a diverse view on the problem of aging - in terms of genetics, physiology, psychology, evolution, quantum mechanics, mathematics, etc. - distinguishes this book from many papers devoted to the prolongation of life and youth.

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.

Competency Index: An index of NMC Competencies is provided in the preliminary pages to locate every prescribed competency. Additionally, every chapter begins with a list of Competencies covered in that particular chapter. Figures, flowcharts, and clinical photographs: The text is replete with fully colored figures and photographs, to facilitate easy retention. In fact, they form the bulk of the book. Text: The focus remains on the core pediatric topics, the text is to-the-point, concise and yet complete, and interspersed with multiple Tables and Boxes, wherever essential. Every chapter is thoroughly updated. Case scenarios: The text is supplemented by a sprinkling of Case Studies highlighting the common scenarios of common illnesses in children. Case studies are a unique feature of this textbook in keeping with the requirement of competency-based curriculum. These are intended to help students visualize the presentation in the true clinical context. Revision points: Every important topic is followed by a summary of take-home messages in a revision box as In A Nutshell. The entire book thus, can be revised in a matter of hours by just reading these boxes. Writing style: The language is simple, the paragraphs short, and the jargon simplified to have a flow in readability. The editing style facilitates understanding. All chapters have been kept on an even keel. The layout: Entire book is in full color, with color-coding to highlight treatment, case studies, revision points, tables, boxes, and suggested reading. Faculty: Contributed by more than 60 teachers of pediatrics from all over the country and from premier institutions.