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Asana and Pranayama for Health

  God created me,   Parents nurtured me,   Teachers framed me,   Students energized me. This book is composed and designed by us in response to the popular demand to meet the requirements of yoga students, yoga teachers and general public who are interested to learn asana and pranayama techniques and their health benefits. The objective of this book is to give the readers a systematic and comprehensive introduction to Indian classical Yoga. We have compiled the book by incorporating the practices of Yoga Schools such as Yog Sadhna Kendra, Malviya Bhawan, Banaras Hindu University; Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, Delhi; and SV more...

Physiology MCQ for All India Postgraduate Medical Entrance Examinations

This set of MCQs based on the different topics of Physiology is made for the aspirants of PG Medical and for Physiology student. This set has very relevant question and it covers MCQs in depth. Silent features: <!--[if !supportLists]-->1.        <!--[endif]-->The MCQs covered and designed from each chapter in depth. <!--[if !supportLists]-->2.        <!--[endif]-->Discover what students know about a topic prior to teaching. Design the MCQs based on the knowledge. Involve students in higher-level thinking questions and extending activities. more...

Renal Physiology For MBBS Students

This book focus on basic principle of renal physiology needed for health care profession. Renal physiology is the study of the functioning of the kidney. Renal Physiology for MBBS students, First edition, is written for the medical students. Based on the author's experience with teaching this course, the framework of the textbook is designed to provide basic knowledge before delving into more complex physiological processes. This approach is appreciated by both instructors and students. This book contains a comprehensive knowledge illustrated in simple language in an examination oriented approach for the medical students in physiology, who are aspiring not only more...

Saliva : A Versatile Fluid

Saliva is very much essential for healthy oral cavity and better digestion of food. Knowledge about saliva is required in the field of medicine, forensic medicine and more importantly in the field of dentistry. Role of saliva is learnt under numerous aspects and it is very difficult to find entire aspects of saliva in one single study material in the literature. Hence, we aimed to put forth majority of facets of salivary glands and saliva which includes components, functions, types, physiology, flow of saliva, saliva as diagnostic tool and relation of saliva in health and diseases in our book. more...

Short Questions and Answers of Physiology

This book is prepared as reference book of UG, PG M.B.B.S. Students for quick review of physiology. It will help students for reference of subject, help in exam preparation as physiology is explained in easily understandable language. So the information provided can be understood, memorised easily and reproduce the knowledge whenever required. This book can also be used as reference book by physiotherapy, dental students. more...

Concepts in Paediatrics : Pulmonology

The goal of the "CONCEPTS IN PAEDIATRICS : PULMONOLOGY" is to inform medical students, residents and physicians the principles of diagnosis and therapy of pulmonary diseases. The target audience are all practicing paediatricians, physicians and health care professionals who provide patient care to population. Upon reading of this book the readers will be able to learn pulmonary paediatrics including pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation and management of diseases of lungs. The book enables the learners to recognize symptoms and signs of respiratory diseases including respiratory failure, respiratory infections and congenital and acquired lung problems. more...

Concepts in Paediatrics : Hepatology and Gastroenterology

The goal of the book "Concepts in Paediatrics : Hepatology and Gastroenterology" is to keep practicing pediatricians and residents up to date with concepts of diseases of the liver and gastrointestinal systems. The book achieves this aim by providing essays on various aspects of diseases of these organ systems. The target audience includes pediatricians, physicians and healthcare professionals who provide patient care to the paediatric population. Upon completion of learning the book, the learner will be able to understand the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapy of diseases of the liver and gastrointestinal systems and more...

Essentials of Dental Anatomy, Histology and Oral Physiology With Short Questions and Answers

Extensive, point wise coverage of the subject in a simple manner incorporating the recent trends and current updates. Covers almost all chapters of dental anatomy, histology, embryology and physiology. Useful for B.D.S. rst year as well as students preparing for PG entrance and clinicians. Compiles all the basic knowledge, evidence, information and explanations. This text book is enriched with information related diagrams as well as short questions in each chapter along with their answers. more...

Biodiversity and Crops Improvement in the Era of Climate Change

The men and women who produce our food; farmer, herders, fishermen, indigenous people and forest dwellers are hit the hardest by the consequences of climate change. So, bringing together experts from all walks of life, this comprehensive book provides the authoritave scienfic informaon on importance of biodiversity and its relaon to crop improvement in the context of climate change. Climate change has negave impacts on soil, air, water, indigenous people, socio economic factors and all biological diversity, and thereby events increasing stress for agricultural and horicultural crops. Therefore, harnessing crops against abioc stress like drought, heat and salinity is an essenal more...

Management of Abiotic Stress in Crop Plants

The talk of the ‘new normal’ i.e. climate crises has become louder and louder in the present era. It is unparalleled to compare the rate of today’s climate crises with that of the last 2000 years. With the increasing population which is 7 billion at present and expecting to increase at 10.5 billion in a period of 70–80 years, the concern for food security is a must as the impacts of climate crises has now become monstrous. The present condition adversely affects more of the arid and semiarid zones of the world. Therefore, smart mitigation and adaptation strategies are to more...

The Theory and Practical Book of Industrial Pharmacy – I

This book is written to the revised education regulation 2014 (with effect from the academic year 2016-2017), as framed by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi.  This book covers the Theory and Practical aspects of the subject Industrial Pharmacy-I for B. Pharmacy 5th semester students. The book comprises of 10 chapters and 13 practicals presented in a well-ordered way. It contains basic principles in each chapter and each experiment of all relevant details. The contents of all the chapters are given in easy to understand manner with the theoretical background of the entire book chapter. This book will serve as valuable source of more...

Microbiology Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) for NEET and NET Examinations

Comprehensive up-to-date and concise.  Simple language and systematic presentation. Involve students in higher-level thinking and extending activities. more...

Handbook of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

This book is a resource and reference guide for patients and health care professionals. It provides a concise review of Anatomy, Pathophysiology and Mechanism, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, a brief Medical and Surgical Management, Recent advanced Physiotherapy treatment of BPPV based on most recent and reliable researches. It also constitutes Vestibular rehabilitation exercises and yoga. Special emphasis is given on psychological aspects of BPPV. Stress coping procedures such as Relaxation and Meditation has been focused, so that BPPV patients can take maximum advantage of this book. Most of the patients fear that vertigo may crop up any time. We hope that more...

History of Physiology – For Postgraduate Students

The textbooks of physiology describe various biological phenomena in short precise paragraphs in a succinct manner. The students are seldom aware of the fact that behind the information described in one para of the textbook lies the hard work of dozens or more of our ancestors, each having spent a greater part of the lifetime to bring the knowledge one step forward. This book describes how our ancestors have helped us achieve the vast scientific knowledge of physiology we have today. Their endeavours have been self-less, and for which they often faced ridicule or even persecution. We are under their more...

Fundamentals of Medical Physiology

The textbook is prepared as per the new curriculum of the National Medical Commission - Competency-Based Medical Education. A balanced approach of accommodating basic concepts of physiology and applied clinical aspects is attempted. This approach may benefit the students to gain knowledge for preparing for the examinations and that inspire them to acquire fundamental clinical insights at the very beginning of their medical career. This book is written in simple language. Emphasize is given to the basics of physiological principles. Unwanted extra details are omitted. Lots of schematic diagrams, flow charts and comparison tables given in this book may help more...

Evidence Based Treatment Protocol (Evidence Based Education System)

The practice of evidence based medicine is relatively straightforward and requires an ordered approach which includes identification of clinical problem, formulation of clear questions, list out relevant outcome and search best available evidence. Clinicians have to decide how to use information gathered from patients, articles, researches & experts in their respective fields. It is very essential to use systematic approach which makes process easier and approaching problem more logical. Evidence-based guidelines are becoming an important and indispensable part of quality healthcare because of their potentials to improve quality and reduce cost of health-care. Clinical protocol is systematically developed statements, informed by more...

OSPE and OSCE in Practical Physiology

OSCE and OSPE in Physiology puts forward a comprehensive compilation of procedure stations in haematology practical and clinical examination in physiology. Physiology practicals provide a unique set of abilities, responses, and procedural stations that can be used as a valuable and instructive evaluation method. This would be useful for assessing learning domains such as knowledge, psychomotor, communication, and attitude. As a result, its implementation in practical physiology would cater to Miller's pyramid's "shows how" level. It will serve as a reference guide for medical students' learning as well as the development of fundamental psychomotor skills as needed by the Competency-based curriculum.  Salient Features:  more...

A Brief History of Medicine

This book traces the development of medical science from the ancient treatments by charms and spells, going to pilgrimage or even touch by a king or a queen to modern transplant or robotic surgery. Short biographical sketches highlight the role of eminent physicians, each taking a small step in the modernisation of medical science. What we know of medicine today, is the result of discoveries made by men and women over thousands of years. The field’s greatest practitioners were, like the rest of us, human beings with flaws and weaknesses. Risk-takers and rebels, challenged the conventional wisdom and stirred storms of controversy. Some more...

Handbook on Evidence Based Education System (Module-Wise Approach)

Practice of EBM is lifelong self directed learning mainly for care of patients and to practice EBM it should be incorporated in teaching & learning process from under graduate level by evidence based education system (EBES). The main aim of the book is to train undergraduate students by EBES so in future they can practice EBM. The book is having four modules for each phase of MBBS and is about the concept & introduction of EBM, steps of EBM including formation of proper answerable question in form of PICO, searching evidences for same, critical appraisal & application of that evidences more...

Coagulopathy in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

The complex physiological process of haemostasis is controlled by precise balance between body’s thrombogenic and antithrombogenic system. An imbalance between them causes patient to be more likely to have thrombosis. Many patients have haematological disorders that interfere with a proper clot formation or take medications to alter their coagulation status and place them at an increased risk for postoperative haemorrhage. Therefore prior to using any pharmacological treatments it is necessary to understand the physiology of the same. In order to successfully execute surgery/ or interventional procedures, coagulation altering therapy should be based on patient ‘s unique condition and surgical related more...

Applied Microbiology for Medical Sciences, Life Sciences, Nursing and Pharmacy

Applied Microbiology is intended for Medical Sciences, Life Sciences, Nursing, and Pharmacy students. This book is important because of its broad concepts and explanations related to microbiology as per the Indian and foreign universities and competitive exams syllabus. This book contains sixteen units, each of which contains different concepts of applied microbiology. This review importantly highlights the history, scope, and development of microbiology, microbial physiology and control, virology, mycology, immunology, extremophiles, and different sectors of microbiology such as soil, air, water, milk, food, industrial, and pharmaceuticals. The new components which have required a change in worldview in microbiology with modern more...

Concise Introduction to Human Psychology- For 1st Year B.A./B.Sc. (Psychology) Course

Since the fundamental aim of psychology is to understand what we are, it uses both arts and science to achieve knowledge. By incorporating both creative and scientific elements, psychologists can create unique and innovative approaches to understanding behaviour. However, most of the books on psychology are written by authors with degrees in arts stream. In view of the arts-science nature of the subject, a book on introduction to psychology would be ideally authored by a team of authors who are experts in both arts and science. This book “ Concise Introduction to Human Psychology” is unique in this respect. It more...

Multiple Choice Questions Book of Pharmacology for Dental Students

This book is a concise compilation of multiple choice questions (MCQ) pertaining to medical pharmacology. It covers all the relevant pharmacology topics for the undergraduate dental students. Precise explanation to each MCQ question has been provided along with the answer at the end of each MCQ. This will help in developing clear understanding of the therapeutic implications of various drugs and the concepts behind their use, along with their robust preparation for dental examinations. The authors have specifically ensured that the book is easy to comprehend for the undergraduate dental students. more...

Mechanical Circulatory Support Essentials

It is a Guidebook on Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems. It describes the reader, in brief, the indications, the different techniques and devices of the Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems that are being used to support the failing heart and improve the survival rate of the ailing patients especially who are active waiting list candidates of heart transplantation. It also covers their use in the paediatrics population. more...

Applied Anatomy and Physiology for B.Sc. Nursing Course

One of the most important highlight of this book is that it is written strictly according to the latest syllabus prescribed by the Nursing Council of India (NCI) for BSc. Nursing course. That way, the entire information given in the book is important for the examination as well as it would serve as a base for responsibilities as a nurse in the hospital at a later stage.  Extraneous and useless topics have not been discussed. This format has led to the reasonable size of the book. It is not uselessly bulky.  In the syllabus prescribed by NCI, teaching hours are allotted more...

Amphibian Experiments in Physiology: All You Need to Know

The book, “Amphibian Experiments in Physiology: All you need to know,” serves as a pathway from the “known to unknown”. As aspiring doctors embarking on the journey of MBBS, you often find yourselves engulfed in a sea of abstract concepts that are challenging to grasp visually. Among these challenges lies the realm of amphibian experiments, a domain that once played a significant role in medical education but has now been largely replaced by simulations due to regulatory changes. However, while simulations offer solutions, they may not fully address conceptual uncertainties. Teachers strive to convey understanding of experiments that you may more...

Pharmacology I- Exam Success Companion (Previous 5 Years Solved Question Papers) for B.Pharm 4th Semester (BP404T)

This book is an indispensable resource for students aiming to excel in their exams. It provides a structured and comprehensive study aid by including question papers from the previous 5 years, sourced from each semester, ensuring thorough preparation. The inclusion of the latest question paper ensures familiarity with current exam trends and formats. By focusing on reputable universities, the book guarantees that the content is highly relevant to PCI curriculum. The solutions are expertly curated and designed to be clear and easy to understand, facilitating quick recall during exams. Presented in a well-bulleted format, these solutions enhance readability and retention. Additionally, more...

Essential Guide of Anaesthesia - For Anaesthesia Technicians and Residents (Volume 1)

Anaesthesia is more than just a subject—it's a blend of science, skill, and empathy. In these pages, we've woven together the essential elements of cognitive understanding, practical knowledge, and emotional intelligence to provide a holistic learning experience through "Essential Guide of Anaesthesia - For Anaesthesia Technicians and Residents". Explore the foundational pillars of anaesthesia technology in this comprehensive guide designed for technicians and residents. Delve into essential topics including pharmacology, perioperative care, anatomy and physiology, instrumentation, and the rich history of anaesthesia. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to provide clear explanations, practical insights, and visual aids, ensuring a thorough understanding more...

Essential Guide of Anaesthesia - For Anaesthesia Technicians and Residents (Set of 2 Volumes)

Volume 1 Anaesthesia is more than just a subject—it's a blend of science, skill, and empathy. In these pages, we've woven together the essential elements of cognitive understanding, practical knowledge, and emotional intelligence to provide a holistic learning experience through "Essential Guide of Anaesthesia - For Anaesthesia Technicians and Residents". Explore the foundational pillars of anaesthesia technology in this comprehensive guide designed for technicians and residents. Delve into essential topics including pharmacology, perioperative care, anatomy and physiology, instrumentation, and the rich history of anaesthesia. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to provide clear explanations, practical insights, and visual aids, ensuring a thorough more...

Textbook of Human Anatomy and Physiology-II for the Students of B.Pharm 2nd Semester

"Human Anatomy and Physiology for B Pharmacy Students Semester 2" is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of human body systems, crucial for pharmacy students. The book typically covers: Nervous System: Structure and function of the central and peripheral nervous systems, neuron function, and neurotransmission. Digestive System: Anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract, accessory organs, digestive processes, and nutrient absorption. Respiratory System: Structure of the respiratory tract, mechanics of breathing, gas exchange, and regulation of respiration. Urinary System: Anatomy of the kidneys and urinary tract, urine formation, and regulation of body fluids and electrolytes. Endocrine System: Overview of major endocrine glands, hormone functions, and the regulation more...