Education & Training

‘I was an intern a decade ago now, but I still remember it the way soldiers remember war.’ Intern is Sandeep Jauhar’s story of his days and nights in residency at a busy hospital in New York City, a trial that led him to question every assumption about medical care today. Resi... More

This book, Biochemistry covers basic biochemical concepts and focuses on biomolecules, metabolic pathways, bioenergetics, and biochemical physiology of man and other organisms. A new chapter on the recombinant DNA technology and its applications; and new sections on post-translational events and mod... More

To a large extent our lives are made by thoughts and ideas . . It is my sincere hope that this book will inspire you and lift your spirit. ' Norman Vincent Peale in the Introduction. Norman Vincent Peale's anthology includes the works of inspired writers, the thoughts of great men, and anecdotes abo... More

"USMLE Medical Ethics: The 100 Cases You are Most Likely to See on the Exam" is designed to help guide readers through this challenging, standardized patient exam. It includes advice and information about the ethical issues relating to topics including: End of life issuesEuthanasia and physician ass... More

Providing an excellent overview of all the important areas, this Instant Notes volume offers fast and easy access to the fundamentals of neuroscience. Topics covered include brain cells, electrophysiology, synapse function, neural integration, neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, visual and auditory neuro... More

This handbook takes up the most common emergencies seen in the Indian context and is meant to be of use to those who are working in hospitals/nursing homes without tertiary care facilities. It advises them on the recommended and safe management options in such cases.... More

This comprehensive resource provides clinical guidance for pinpointing the cause and providing a remedy for allergic disorders. Each allergy description includes definition, allergen, causes, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, special considerations, prevention tips, and patient teach... More

This book discusses the basic principles and concepts of biochemistry in ahighly accessible and comprehensive manner. The topics have been developedwithin a systematic framework for ease of learning. This book is amplyillustrated to serve as a definitive resource to understand the complexities inthe... More

For ages 8 and up, it's the human body from head to toe... More

Preface1. Foreword, Executive Summary and Members-Curriculum 20052. Perspective3. Learning and Knowledsge4. Curricular Areas, School Stages and Assessment5. School and Classroom Environment6. Systemic Reforms and Epilogue7. Overall Observations on the Document and the Need for the Try-out of the Pro... More

Effective health communication is essential for the dissemination of health related information. It will prove beneficial to healthcare professionals in carrying out their task of providing “Health For All”. The application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in health related ... More

A highly visual, clinically oriented text covering the key topics in geometrical and visual optics essential to optometric practice. Features over 300 illustrations and examples, as well as numerous worked-out problems, all designed to "demystify" clinical optics.... More

This book brings together the basic principles of integrated pollution control for the first time, while also considering wider issues such as pollution, risk management and control, and their links with sustainable development.... More

The Fifth Edition of this review book offers medical students a comprehensive examination of the key concepts presented in the first two years of medical school. Since the advent of the USMLE Step 1, which emphasizes an integrated approach to the traditional basic sciences, it is especially importan... More