Mastering Practicals: Community Medicine


Author: Tiwari
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 9788184737523
Language: English
Published: 2013
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

This book is designed to help medical students prepare confidently for practical examinations.

Mastering Practicals: Community Medicine

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This book is designed to help medical students prepare confidently for practical examinations.

Key Features

  • A systematic coverage of the practical aspects of Community Medicine.
  • An extensive coverage of a wide variety of Spots.
  • Photographs of important specimens along with identification features and frequently asked questions.
  • Discussion of Family Health Study, Project Conduction, Clinico-Social Case Taking, and Epidemiology Exercises.
  • Steps for project conduction and guidelines for project presentation.
  • A format for case presentation during practical classes and examinations.

Table of Contents

1. Contraceptives

2. Maternal and Child Health

3. Nutrition

4. Vaccines

5. Vaccine-Related Spots

6. Entomology

7. Insecticides

8. Environment

9. Antisepsis and Disinfection

10. National Health Programs

11. Miscellaneous Spots

SECTION II: FAMILY HEALTH STUDY

12. Family Health Study

13. Definitions and Explanations

SECTION III: PROJECT CONDUCTION AND PRESENTATION

14. An Overview of the Process of Project Conduction

15. An Overview of Project Write-Up and Presentation

SECTION IV: CLINICO-SOCIAL CASE REVIEW

16. Clinico-Social Case in Community Medicine

17. Format for Clinico-Social Case Taking

SECTION V: EXERCISES

18. Measurements in Epidemiology

19. Relative Risk and Odds Ratio

20. Screening

21. Test of Significance