Rajvir, B: Community Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduate

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-81-312-4353-4
Verlag: Elsevier India

Buch, Englisch, 590 Seiten

Authored by an eminent, highly qualified and greatly experienced teacher and examiner in the discipline, this book is to empower UG students to prepare for examination (as a revision book). With retained comprehensiveness of the content and interesting presentation, the aim is to strengthen both the aspects - (i) undergo the examination successfully and (ii) understand the basics of the subject.

. Covers complete MBBS syllabus of the subject through 29 chapters, dividing each chapter into 4 sections:

   o 3-6 Long Questions, duly solved in a simple and lucid manner.
   o 7-10 Short Notes, duly answered.
   o 10-20 MCQs, with answers.
   o 7-10 Viva Questions with answers.
. Addresses various aspects of practical examination, in the form of epidemiological exercises, biostatistical exercises, medico-social case taking procedure, and entomology.
. Presents chapters on Epidemiology and Biostatistics in a very elaborate and simplified manner to enable students to understand the concepts well.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Präventivmedizin, Gesundheitsförderung, Medizinisches Screening
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Public Health, Gesundheitsmanagement, Gesundheitsökonomie, Gesundheitspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Basic Concepts in Community Medicine2. Determinants of Health and Disease3. Indicators (Measures) of Health in a Population 4. State of Health in India and World5. Sociology and Health Education in Community Medicine6. Epidemiology7. Biostatistics - Theory & MCQs8. Water Supply and Excreta Disposal 9. Disposal of Wastes and Environmental Pollution 10. Climate, Housing and Health 11. Maternal Health and RCH Programme 12. Neonatal, Child and Adolescent Health13. Demography, Contraceptive Practices, Geriatrics, Genetics 14. Nutrition 15. General Principles of Epidemiology, Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases 16. Acute Diarrhoeal Diseases, Cholera and Food Poisoning17. Enteric Fever, Poliomyelitis, Shigellosis and Viral Hepatitis (A & E)18. Intestinal Protozoal and Helminthic Diseases19. Acute Respiratory Infections of Childhood 20. Tuberculosis and Leprosy 21. Vector-Borne Diseases 22. STIs, HIV AIDS, Hepatitis B and C 23. Zoonoses and Contact Infections 24. Entomology 25. Noncommunicable Diseases 26. Organization of Health Care System in India 27. Public Health Administration in India 28. International Health and Disaster Management 29. Occupational Health