Essentials of Forensic Medicine By Narayan reddy

 

K. S narayan reddy (author of essentials of forensic medicine and toxicology) has been professor of forensic medicine since 1965. He was awarded the degree of doctor of philosophy in medicine, by the international university of contemporary studies, washington d.c u.s.a. The aim is to provide reasonable coverage of the subject as a whole. The opinions expressed in the book are entirely mine. It is intended primarily to meet the needs of the undergraduate medical students, already overburdened with a heavy curriculum, to have a clear grasp of the subject and for examination purpose

Table of Contents

 i: Forensic Medicine

1. Introduction
2. Legal procedure
3. Medical law and ethics
4. Identification
5. Medicolegal autopsy
6. Death and its cause
7. Postmortem changes
8. Mechanical injuries
9. Regional injuries
10. Medicolegal aspects of wounds
11. Thermal deaths
12. Starvation
13. Mechanical asphyxia
14. Anaesthetic and operative deaths
15. Impotence and sterility
16. Virginity, pregnancy and delivery
17. Abortion
18. Sexual offences
19. Infant deaths
20. Blood stains
21. Artefacts
22. Forensic science laboratory
23. Forensic psychiatry section

ii: Toxicology

24. General considerations
25. Agricultural poisons
26. Corrosive poisons
27. Metallic poisons
28. Inorganic irritant poisons
29. Organic irritant poisons
30. Cns depressants
31. Psychotropic drugs
32. Deliriant poisons
33. Drug dependence and abuse
34. Spinal poisons
35. Cardiac poisons
36. Asphyxiants
37. Miscellaneous poisons
38. Food poisoning appendices index

         

Paniker’s Textbook of Medical Parasitology

Paniker’s Textbook of Medical Parasitology – 8th edition. In the current edition, many new tables, flow charts, and photographs of specimens and microscopic view pictures have been added for better comprehension of the subject. Recent advances such as vaccinology of malaria and leishmaniasis, malarial drug resistance, new treatment protocols of different parasitic infections are the salient features of the book 

Important points and terms have been highlighted by making them bold and italic. At the end of each chapter, the must-know facts are given as “Key Points” inbox formats for the quick recapitulation. Important multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and review questions from various university examinations’ papers have been added to test and reinforce understanding of the topics by the students.

         

Ananthanarayan and Paniker’s Textbook of Microbiology

 

The book has over 672 pages which include the 5 units, expanding the microbiology in a systematic manner. The seventh edition of Ananthanarayan has been released four years after their sixth edition, in the memory of Dr. R Ananthnaryana by Dr. Ck Jayaram Paniker. The book is one of the standard books used in medical colleges and universities for their second-year microbiology curriculum. There are 68 chapters in total in the book, some of which are:

1. Morphology and Physiology of Bacteria
2. Culture Media
3. Bacterial Taxonomy
4. Infection
5. Immunity
6. Antigens
7. Complement system
8. Hypersensitivity
9. Staphylococcus
10. Streptococcus
11. Mycobacterium I: Tuberculosis
12. General Properties of Viruses
13. Herpes Viruses
14. Arbo Viruses
15. Rhabdo Viruses
16. Medical Mycology 

         

Robbins Basic Pathology 10th Edition

 

Robbins Basic Pathology is the best-selling book in its field. It has been designed for medical residents, trainees, and clinicians around the world. It offers the most current and up-to-date text in the study of the pathology of various diseases and the challenges faced by humanity today.

The reason behind the popularity of Robbins Basic Pathology is that of its easy-to-understand and concise text. You will also be able to access new information in the field of molecular biology, drug therapies, new drug trials and their results and classification of diseases.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. The Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease
Chapter 2. Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations
Chapter 3. Inflammation and Repair
Chapter 4. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolism, and Shock
Chapter 5. Diseases of the Immune System
Chapter 6. Neoplasia
Chapter 7. Genetic and Pediatric Diseases
Chapter 8. Environmental and Nutritional Diseases
Chapter 9. General Pathology of Infectious Diseases
Chapter 10. Blood Vessels
Chapter 11. Heart
Chapter 12. Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Systems
Chapter 13. Lung
Chapter 14. Kidney and Its Collecting System
Chapter 15. Oral Cavities and Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 16. Liver and Gallbladder
Chapter 17. Pancreas
Chapter 18. Male Genital System and Lower Urinary Tract
Chapter 19. Female Genital System and Breast
Chapter 20. Endocrine System
Chapter 21. Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors
Chapter 22. Peripheral Nerves and Muscles
Chapter 23. Central Nervous System
Chapter 24. Skin

               

Harsh Mohan Textbook of Pathology

 

Harsh Mohan Textbook of Pathology has been fully revised to provide the most up to date information on the latest developments in the field. 

Divided into three sections – General Pathology, Haematology and Lymphoreticular Tissues, and Systemic Pathology – the new edition covers numerous diseases, their causes, mechanisms, pathophysiology, classification, morphology, and clinical aspects.

Each topic concludes with a summary of key points and features illustrative images, diagrams, and tables.
Most chapters include a clinical case related to the topic, presenting its history and findings, finishing with important questions which are answered in the Appendix section.

Table of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology
Chapter 2: Cell Injury, Cellular Adaptations and Cellular Ageing
Chapter 3: Immunopathology Including Amyloidosis
Chapter 4: Derangements of Homeostasis and Haemodynamics
Chapter 5: Inflammation and Healing
Chapter 6: Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Chapter 7: Neoplasia
Chapter 8: Environmental and Nutritional Diseases
Chapter 9: Genetic and Paediatric Diseases Section II: Haematology and Lymphoreticular Tissues
Chapter 10: Introduction to Haematopoietic System and Disorders of Erythroid Series
Chapter 11: Disorders of Platelets, Bleeding Disorders and Basic Transfusion Medicine
Chapter 12: Disorders of Leucocytes and Lymphoreticular Tissues Section III: Systemic Pathology Chapter 13: The Blood Vessels and Lymphatics
Chapter 14: The Heart
Chapter 15: The Respiratory System
Chapter 16: The Eye, ENT and Neck
Chapter 17: The Oral Cavity and Salivary Glands
Chapter 18: The Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 19: The Liver, Biliary Tract and Exocrine Pancreas
Chapter 20: The Kidney and Lower Urinary Tract
Chapter 21: The Male Reproductive System and Prostate
Chapter 22: The Female Genital Tract
Chapter 23: The Breast
Chapter 24: The Skin
Chapter 25: The Endocrine System
Chapter 26: The Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 27: Soft Tissue Tumours
Chapter 28: The Nervous System

              

Shanbhag Pharmacology

 Shanbhag Pharmacology is a composition of Tara V Shanbhag and Smita Shenoy. It’s far an Indian pharmacology book and feature three version to this point. Written in a totally easy language. The book has one of the fine sources for take a look at and may be easily revised for having a look at right away.

Some new topics like cognitive enhancers, CNS stimulants, Drugs for the treatment of Psoriasis and Acne vulgaris have been introduced in Tara Shanbhag Pharmacology for Medical Graduates.

Definitions, treatment schedules as per WHO (for tuberculosis, leprosy, malaria, HIV), RNTCP (for TB) guidelines and classification of blood pressure as per JNC, 2003 guidelines have been included and we acknowledge the same

This extensively revised edition will be useful not only for the students of medicine but also for practicing doctors.

                    

KD Tripathi Pharmacology

 

KD Tripathi is one of the books most widely considered in Pharmacology. 

This book has 14 sections and these are listed as below:

1. General Pharmacology Principles
2. Drugs Acting on Autonomic Nervous System
3. Autacoids and Related Drugs
4. Respiratory System Drugs
5. Hormones and Related Drugs
6. Drugs Acting on Peripheral (Somatic) Nervous System
7. Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
8. Cardiovascular Drugs
9. Drugs Acting on Kidney
10. Drugs Affecting Blood and Blood Formation
11. Gastrointestinal Drugs
12. Antimicrobial Drugs
13. Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Diseases
14. Miscellaneous Drugs

The book has over 955 pages with 69 chapters in the book including an index and list of abbreviations.The four appendixes are:

1. Appendix 1: List of Essential Medicines
2. Appendix 2: Prescribing in Pregnancy
3. Appendix 3: Drugs in Breastfeeding
4. Appendix 4: Drugs and Fixed-Dose Combinations Banned in India