• The book is completely revised and updated as per the Competency-based Medical Education
(CBME) curriculum prescribed by the National Medical Commission of India.
• Contains about 138 color photographs, 32 x-rays, 78 tables and 775 MCQs.
• Theory, Practical and Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are covered in each chapter.
• Mainly focused on examinations; anyone who reads this book will be able to gain reasonable
knowledge of this subject; will also learn all the skills and competencies an undergraduate student is
expected to know as per the Indian Medical Graduate (IMG) Program developed by the National
Medical Commission (NMC) of India.
• Apart from theory, a common set of practical exercises adopted by most universities are also
covered; MCQs are made compulsory in examinations by the NMC and hence maximum number of
MCQs are added at the end of each chapter.