This new edition of one of the most popular books in otolaryngology is now completely updated and expanded. In 89 chapters, the authors cover every virtually every ENT disorder in the clear and engaging "textbook in question and answer" format of The Secrets Series? Ideal for rounds, clinical discussions, examinations, and a great refresher for practitioners.
The new, 5th Edition of Endocrine Secrets, by Michael McDermott, MD, continues the tradition of the highly popular Secrets Series. A two-color page layout, question-and-answer approach, and chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" offer a quick and current overview of essential knowledge in endocrinology. Updates throughout equip you with cutting-edge coverage, while new contributors present the latest perspectives. A wealth of user-friendly featuresincluding valuable pearls, tips, and memory aidshelp you to learn more efficiently. It all adds up to the perfect concise board review or handy clinical resource.
This book was first published in 1976 and since then has been widely accepted as the leading textbook on Human Embryology. The secret of its long-standing popularity lies in its readability, concise and clear text, and a profusion of simple but informative illustrations. The book presents essential concepts in human development, intended for use of medical students during their study of Anatomy, Pathology, Development Biology and Paediatrics. Each chapter opens with Highlights, followed by descriptions of normal development of particular systems in a systematic manner and concludes with ‘Time-table’ of events of development.
BRS Embryology, Fifth Edition is a succinct outline-format review for USMLE and course exams, with review questions at the end of each chapter and a comprehensive USMLE-style examination at the end of the book. The text outlines the important facts and concepts tested on the USMLE, within the context of human embryologic development. The book also includes radiographs, sonograms, computed tomography scans, and photographs of various congenital malformations. This edition has been updated and includes new, additional USMLE-style questions. Clinical images have been placed closer to the relevant text.
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 full fill 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.
Stay up to date on fast-changing areas of health care with the 75th anniversary edition of this trusted medical dictionary. Expanded coverage familiarizes you with the most current medical terminology in evolving areas such as genetics, complementary therapies, and sports rehabilitation, while detailed illustrations help clarify definitions and ensure confident understanding.
The Pocket Medical Dictionary is a complete reference for undergraduate, postgraduate and practicing doctors. The book presents an exhaustive list of medical terms, medicinal names and facts for students to refer at any time with ease. The terms are arranged in a proper order so as to be easily available, and presents clear and concise explanations to help readers save time. No longer will doctors have to refer heavy tomes to find simple solutions, as this essential addition to their library will help them acquire all the minute information they need.
This book fulfills the need for a balanced report on current understanding of dietetics and nutrition. It sifts through mountains of literature and constructs a concrete structure from scattered information. Data that are still speculative are identified as such, facts are so stated and erroneous beliefs are exposed. All this is done in a language that dieticians, nutritionists, medical professionals and busy homemakers are all comfortable with. The latest edition has been fully updated (with up-to-date references provided) and is more crisp but accommodating. This latest edition has retained the earlier four part format, wherein the first deals with the elements of dietetics and nutrition, the second deals with the food items, the third with clinical dietetics and the fourth with nutritional values.
Table of Contents
Section 1: Community Health
1. Concepts of Community Medicine, Health and Disease
2. Nutrition
3. Epidemiology
4. Health Study
5. Entomology
6. Health Information System and Health Statistics
Section 2: Community Medicine
7. National Family Welfare Programme
8. Demography
9. Maternal and Child Health and Geriatric Care
10. Communicable Diseases
11. Noncommunicable Disease
12. Voluntary Health Agencies
13. Health Planning and Management
14. Primary Health Care
Index
Table of Contents
Section 1: Community Health
1. Concepts of Community Medicine, Health and Disease
2. Nutrition
3. Epidemiology
4. Health Study
5. Entomology
6. Health Information System and Health Statistics
Section 2: Community Medicine
7. National Family Welfare Programme
8. Demography
9. Maternal and Child Health and Geriatric Care
10. Communicable Diseases
11. Noncommunicable Disease
12. Voluntary Health Agencies
13. Health Planning and Management
14. Primary Health Care
