BD Chaurasia’s Dream Human Embryology, 2e
The book presents a comprehensive coverage of the prenatal development of human body. The text is organized into three sections covering general embryology systemic embryology and applied embryology. The salient feature of this book are : Provides an exhaustive and thorough exposition of human embryology. Includes more than 600 diagrams to provide an in-depth understanding of the subject.Highlights the clinical correlates of normal human development and various congenital anomalies.Chapter organization style makes it possible to conceptualize and reproduce the complex matter in a simple and easy way.Attractive color format enhances the lucidity. Written with full dedication and missionary zeal to pay homage to Dr BO Chaurasia and to fullfill his unrealized dream.Edited with a passion by an experienced and renowned teacher and author/editor of several books in anatomy. All these features make this an indispensable textbook for medical and dental students.
Basics of Pain Management, 3e
Pain Management specialty is growing and the need for a comprehensive book for beginners is increasing. This is the thoroughly revised and updated edition of the book, which is aimed at the beginners who wish to learn the basics of pain management and also for general physicians or family physicians for their daily practice. The book includes common painful conditions and their management. A few new chapters have been included in the third edition.
Basics of Kidney, Renal Disease, Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance
Basics of Kidney, Renal Disease, Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid?Base Balance is primarily meant for nurses | technicians, those undergoing other paramedical courses and allied health science workers who desire to have a comprehensive knowledge of the renal system. It provides a practical guide with optimum level of theoretical information and practical details on several aspects of nursing, diet, dialysis, renal transplantation, and follow up which will be useful for all staff in departments of nephrology, ICUs and emergency room. Understanding the basics goes a long way in successful treatment. The structure, functions, assessment of kidney functions, interpretation of the commonly used test results, common kidney diseases and their treatment are discussed in simple and understandable format. Administration of fluids is important in most hospitalised patients, particularly in the intensive care units. Choice of fluid, rate of infusion, precautions and care of the lines which help to maintain the veins and devises longer are explained in a section. This section is devoted to fluid and electrolyte administration and maintenance of acid-base status in patients. A nurse will be able to understand why a particular medicine is used only if he/she has a grasp of the fundamentals. R Kasi Visweswaran MD, DM(Nephrology), FRCP(Edin) is Consultant in Nephrology, Ananthapuri Hospitals and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram; ex-Professor of Nephrology, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram; and Visiting Professor, Pushpagiri Medical College, Thiruvalla, Kerala. He is one of the senior nephrologists in the country and has served as head of nephrology and postgraduate teacher in medical colleges for over 35 years. He has set up numerous departments of nephrology in medical colleges and other hospitals. He was president of Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN), and is the founder member and ex-chairman of the Southern Chapter of ISN and Nephrology Association of Kerala. Dr Kasi Visweswaran has contributed chapters in important national and international textbooks in medicine and nephrology and has also edited books and monographs Essentials of Nephrology, Prescribing Drugs in Renal Diseases and Current Progress in Nephrology (coedited with Claudio Ponticelli). Another book written by him, Handbook of Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance, is also being published by CBSPD simultaneously.
Basics of Human Genetics, 2e
Basics Of Human Genetics is the thoroughly revised, updated and enlarged edition of the popular textbook, designed to cater to the needs of all undergraduate students of medical, dental, nursing and paramedical courses. The book follows a cohesive approach of illustration along with the basics of genetics on various relevant aspects like cytogenetics, molecular, biochemical and clinical genetics, common genetic disorders, etc. to make students understand the important underlying concepts. Salient features of the book ? Simple narrative text with illustrations in colour ? New tables have been added and the existing ones are updated ? Descriptive and objective type questions have been supplemented ? Flowchart included to depict the difficult to understand principles Vorsha Katira MBBS, MS (Anatomy), FIAMS (Genetics) has been a teacher in anatomy for the last more than 40 years in state medical colleges of Uttar Pradesh as well as some other medical, dental, and paramedical colleges. She obtained her MBBS degree from Government Medical College, Patiala; joined as a demonstrator (anatomy) MLN Medical College, Allahabad, and got her postgraduate degree in anatomy. Later, she worked at GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, and LLRM Medical College, Meerut, as a lecturer, where she was promoted to Associate Professor and Head. She joined Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, as Professor and set-up the genetics laboratory for chromosome culture from lymphocytes. Thereafter, she worked as Professor and Head and Vice Principal, Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad, where she set-up the department of anatomy and organized various workshops for endoscopic sinus surgery in cadavers. After retirement, she worked as Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, Harsaran Dass Dental College, Ghaziabad. She is now working on two books??Textbook of Anatomy for Dental Students? and ?An Atlas of Human Imaging?.
Basic in Laparoscopy Vol. 2
This volume discusses the bare basics for beginners prior to embarking on laparoscopy. The intricacies of ergonomics of laparoscopic surgery, instrumentation, sterilization and complications in laparoscopic surgery are discussed. In addition, the common basic laparoscopic procedures which include simple nephrectomy, pyeloplasty and adrenalectomy are discussed in a step-by-step fashion.
Basic Concepts in Pharmaceutical Research
This book gives an introduction to all major statistical and analytical methods involved in recent areas of pharmaceutical research. It presents an uncomplicated explanation on these approaches covering a wide range of topics discussing the basic concepts. The book introduces basic terminology as well as the rationale of the statistical methods commonly used in pharmacy and pharmaceutical research. Drug design on the basis of structure-activity relationship and docking studies is an important concept which is taught as a subject at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The book deals with the rational drug designing approaches like QSAR, pharmacophore, docking, low cost synthesis, and testing methodologies. Some common instrumentation techniques like UV, NMR and HPLC, which are routinely used in pharmaceutical investigations and research, have been lucidly discussed in this book. It will be of immense use to both the undergraduate and postgraduate students of pharmacy and serve as an introductory step -stone for the young researchers.
Basic and Clinical Ophthalmology
Comprehensive and compact textbook of ophthalmology
Covers all the competencies pertaining to teaching?learning undergraduate ophthalmology as specified in the Competency Based Undergraduate Currriculum for the Indian Medical Graduate
Written in a simple and lucid language to promote easy and better understanding of the topics
Profusely illustrated with more than 550 colour and 75 black and white figures
Multiple choice questions at the end of each chapter to help students check their learning.
Autosomal Dominant Polytechnic Kidney Disease ADPKD
Autosomal Dominant Polytechnic Kidney Disease ADPKD This user-friendly book elucidates the various aspects of management of ADPKD patient. Clinicians, both nephrologist and urologist along with the anesthetist, are involved in decision making of these patients. The book describes all aspects of treatment of patients with ADPKD.
Eight chapters in this book give a succinct description of the genetic basis, presentation, extra-renal manifestation of ADPKD as a entity. The importance of imaging as a integral part of the decision making is included. The volume also describes the principles of management of the recipient and concepts behind donor selection when planning a renal transplant.
Clinicians taking care of these group of patients are expected to get immense benefit from this volume as a quick source of reference.
Atypical Fractures
The 100+ book series covering the orthopedic problems of public health importance aims to inform and educate the readers about various orthopedic problems. Volumes in the series will help them immensely in getting the right knowledge directly from an experienced specialist. Highlights of this book ?Written in simple and lucid language ?Well drawn illustrations and line graphics ?Appropriate clinical photographs given wherever necessary ?RelevantX-rays ? Short summaries ? Anecdotes This book has ubiquitous utility and usage and can be useful to the under-graduate medical students, doctors from all disciplines of medicine, postgraduate students in orthopedics, orthopedic surgeons, physio-therapists, practitioners in alternative systems of medicine, rehabilitation specialists, and most importantly the common/lay persons, catering to a wide spectrum of readers. It is particularly useful to all those doctors who work in remote areas with minimum infrastructure: They can use this book as a ready-reckoner. John Ebnezar MBBS D?Ortho, DNB (Ortho), MNAMS (Ortho), PhD (Yoga), Sports Medicine (Australa), INOR Fellow (UK), DAc, DMT is a world renowned celebrated author in the field of orthopedics with several bestsellers to his credit. His name is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records and has several awards to his credit. His books are universally liked by all and he has written books for a vast range of readers from medical students, orthopedic postgraduates and surgeons to a common man. This book is part of this 100+ book series meant to bring orthopedics closer to laymen and professionals alike.
Atlas of Transesophageal Echocardiography
Transesophageal echordiography (TEE) has now become a standard monitoring tool inside a cardiac operating room. The present-day cardiac anesthesiologist is expected to be familiar with this imaging tool that has now become a part of the curriculum of the cardiac anesthesiology training program. Unlike most other imaging techniques, TEE is operator dependent and the quality of image produced (and its interpretation) depends on him. The first step in learning TEE is to be familiar with the normal and the common abnormal images. This atlas will go a long way in fulfilling this objective, its key features are: Lucid illustration of normal as well as commonly encountered abnormal images. Good quality images with brief and simple legends. Brief description of echocardiography principles, valvular and congenital lesions along with other issues such as vegetations, masses, and thrombi. A DVD containing video recordings of important normal and abnormal images has been provided. The atlas is aimed at the beginners (anesthesiologists), however, trainee cardiologists and cardiac surgeons will also find it useful.
Atlas of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Instruments
Atlas of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Instruments provides a complete insight into various instruments used in oral and maxillofacial region surgeries. It aims to serve the undergraduate and postgraduate students in dental sciences, all the practising oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and the trainees in this specialty to understand the instruments better.
Syed Ahmed MDS (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) is currently Professor, PG guide and Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MIDSR Dental College, Latur, Maharashtra, affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik; and Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Sahara Accident Hospital and Alfa Superspecialty Hospital, Latur. He has been Professor and Head, and PG guide, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Principal, Al- Badar Dental College, Gulbarga. He has over 20 years of teaching experience and 16 publications to his credit with a recent paper published in Tanta Dental Journal (Egypt).
Sheeraz Badal MDS is currently Associate Professor and PG guide, MIDSR Dental College, Latur; and Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Panhale Dentofacial and Implantology Hospital and Sandikar Orthopaedic and Trauma Hospital, Latur.
Sandesh Chougule is Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MIDSR Dental College, Latur.
Atlas of Microscopy of Medicinal Plants Culinary Herbs and Spices
This book is intended primarily for use in the verification of materials for ease of location we have arranged the contents in alphabetical order according to their commonly accepted names. We have also provided separate indices of Synonyms and Botanical Sources. All the drawings in this book have been made solely from previously authenticated samples. For the drugs and spices which usually occur commercially in the powdered form number 60 grade powders were prepared for examination but for the culinary herbs which are more usually available in the whole or broken condition fragments of a suitable size were examined. The drawings were made at a magnification of 500 using a camera lucida from fresh mounts prepared as described in the section on Practical Methods. The descriptions similarly are intended to give a detailed account of the actual characters seen in the fragments rather than the full histology of the plant organ from which the materials are derived.
Atlas of Medical Mycology
Atlas of Medical Mycology is meant to bridge the knowledge gap between the in-depth textbooks on medical mycology and the laboratory. The Atlas showcases photographs of culture morphology and photomicrographs of both common and uncommon fungi isolated at the Mycology Laboratory Division, RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata. The figures are accompanied by pertinent description to aid the untrained eye to appreciate and identify the relevant features. It also includes clinical photographs, and brief case descriptions of the cases from which the fungi were isolated, to help the students develop their clinical acumen.
Atlas of Endourology
The volume aims to be of benefit to young urologists, residents in training as well as the operating room technicians. This reader friendly book gives a succinct description as regards technical concepts in endourology.
This is a comprehensive atlas volume covering common endourologic procedures in 14 chapters. Each chapter has detailed description of common endourologic procedures. The chapters include transurethral resection of prostate (TURP), optical internal urethrotomy (OIU), Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). In addition, chapters are dedicated to special situations such a paediatric PCNL, PCNL in ectopic kidneys, supine PCNL and cystolithotrity. All the chapters follow easy to comprehend and lucid schema which includes instrumentation, trolley preparation and step by step description of positioning and technical nitty-gritty for common procedures. Each chapter also includes photographic description of tips and tricks pertinent to the topic.
The ?key? highlight of this volume is the inclusion of ?educational videos.? The videos would be ?value added addition? to this volume as the videos delve into the technical nitty-gritty of the procedure. These videos, which have a combined run time of 60 minutes, provide minute step by step details of the procedure which are often sought by an avid learner of endourology. Residents in training and novice urologist alike are expected to gain immensely from this volume. It can be a quick and ready source of information and reference while handling situations in the operating room.
Asethetic Surgery
Various aspects of morbid obesity, a major health concern in developing nations, have also been discussed. Recent statistics indicate that obesity has reached epidemic proportions and that 700 million people would become obese by 2015. Bariatric surgery is the only effective treatment for morbid obesity. Introductory aspects of maxillofacial surgery, including rhinoplasty, face lift and eyelid cosmetic surgery, have been described. The book is aimed at postgraduates and practising surgeons interested in aesthetic surgery.
Arthroscopy
The 100+ book series covering the orthopedic problems of public health importance aims to inform and educate the readers about various orthopedic problems. Volumes in the series will help them immensely in getting the right knowledge directly from an experienced specialist. Highlights of this book ?Written in simple and lucid language ?Well drawn illustrations and line graphics ?Appropriate clinical photographs given wherever necessary ?RelevantX-rays ? Short summaries ? Anecdotes This book has ubiquitous utility and usage and can be useful to the undergraduate medical students, doctors from all disciplines of medicine, postgraduate students in orthopedics, orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists, practitioners in alternative systems of medicine, rehabilitation specialists, and most importantly the common/lay persons, catering to a wide spectrum of readers. It is particularly useful to all those doctors who work in remote areas with minimum infrastructure: They can use this book as a ready-reckoner. John Ebnezar MBBS, D?Ortho, DNB (Ortho), MNAMS (Ortho), PhD (Yoga), Sports Medicine (Australia), INOR Fellow (UK), DAc, DMT is a world renowned celebrated author in the field of orthopedics with several bestsellers to his credit. His name is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records and has several awards to his credit. His books are universally liked by all and he has written books for a vast range of readers from medical students, orthopedic postgraduates and surgeons to a common man. This book is part of this 100+ book series meant to bring orthopedics closer to laymen and professionals alike.
Arthroplasty
The 100+ book series covering the orthopedic problems of public health importance aims to inform and educate the readers about various orthopedic problems. Volumes in the series will help them immensely in getting the right knowledge directly from an experienced specialist. Highlights of this book ?Written in simple and lucid language ?Well drawn illustrations and line graphics ?Appropriate clinical photographs given wherever necessary ?RelevantX-rays ? Short summaries ? Anecdotes This book has ubiquitous utility and usage and can be useful to the under-graduate medical students, doctors from all disciplines of medicine, postgraduate students in orthopedics, orthopedic surgeons, physio-therapists, practitioners in alternative systems of medicine, rehabilitation specialists, and most importantly the common/lay persons, catering to a wide spectrum of readers. It is particularly useful to all those doctors who work in remote areas with minimum infrastructure: They can use this book as a ready-reckoner. John Ebnezar MBBS D?Ortho, DNB (Ortho), MNAMS (Ortho), PhD (Yoga), Sports Medicine (Australa), INOR Fellow (UK), DAc, DMT is a world renowned celebrated author in the field of orthopedics with several bestsellers to his credit. His name is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records and has several awards to his credit. His books are universally liked by all and he has written books for a vast range of readers from medical students, orthopedic postgraduates and surgeons to a common man. This book is part of this 100+ book series meant to bring orthopedics closer to laymen and professionals alike.
APPG Dental Buster
APPG Dental Buster, Collection of original Previous Years Solved Papers covering from 2009 to 2014, Answers carry references with short and crisp explanations in the form of tables, charts and points: Preventing wastage of time in reading unnecessary information,Questions are segregated on the basis of references: Allowing easy study, Subject wise weightage analysis table is added: Explains where you need to concentrate more, Answers are presented in simple, lucid format along with flow charts and tables: Easy to remember.
Annexures to Logbook in Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry
This book contains activities of all the three preclinical subjects ? anatomy, physiology and biochemistry ? which have to be documented in the logbook.
It provides documented evidence to all the entries made in the logbook. Skill acquisition modules are carefully designed with the checklists provided by subject experts for certification. Early clinical exposure, self-directed learning and attitude, ethics and communication modules are provided for effective documentation and assessment. Assessment tool for professionalism is provided. It provides information on how to conduct different sessions for teachers and how to document various activities in this book itself by the students. It will serves as a guide as well as a recordbook to document the students?activities.