Community Medicine Preparatory Manual for Undergraduates, 4e
- 4th Edition - April 18, 2024
- Authors: Rajvir Bhalwar, INDRANIL SAHA, Bobby Paul
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 8 1 - 3 1 2 - 6 9 0 5 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 8 1 - 3 1 2 - 6 9 0 6 - 0
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Ace Community Medicine with comprehensive exam essential content The fourth edition of the book has been thoroughly updated and revised, with the highlights such as, unique book in Community Medicine, completely aligned with CBME Curriculum. 20 chapters, each addressing a specific competency. Thus, Chapter -1 addresses all the Competencies listed in CM-1 (CM-1.1 to 1.10) and so on, till chapter 20 (which covers CM-20.1 to 20.4).
Each chapter has LAQ / SAQ, and answers, divided into the following parts: Part-1 : level 1 (“Must Know”); Part-2 : level 2 (“Nice to Know”); Part-3 : level 3 (“May Know”); Part-4: Problem Based Exercises, with answers and reasons; Part5: MCQs with answers.
• Chapter 21 (Preparations for practical): Epidemiological, Biostatistical, Skill based, AETCOM based, and Spots based exercises.
• 950 fully solved LAQ / SAQ, 200 problem based exercises, 900 MCQs, and 110 practical exam oriented exercises.
• Student friendliness and remarkable ease of reading and comprehension.
• Memory aides. algorithms, flow charts, memory- boxes and tips to facilitate revision.
• Exam orientation: to address MBBS, NEET-PG, NExT, USMLE, and UPSC exams.
• Latest updating: All contents updated till as recently as January 2024
• Concepts in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, which are otherwise considered difficult subjects, have been covered in a very simple but at the same time, comprehensive manner.
• Large number of epidemiological exercises and biostatistical exercises, duly solved.
• Chapter 21 (Preparations for practical): Epidemiological, Biostatistical, Skill based, AETCOM based, and Spots based exercises.
• 950 fully solved LAQ / SAQ, 200 problem based exercises, 900 MCQs, and 110 practical exam oriented exercises.
• Student friendliness and remarkable ease of reading and comprehension.
• Memory aides. algorithms, flow charts, memory- boxes and tips to facilitate revision.
• Exam orientation: to address MBBS, NEET-PG, NExT, USMLE, and UPSC exams.
• Latest updating: All contents updated till as recently as January 2024
• Concepts in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, which are otherwise considered difficult subjects, have been covered in a very simple but at the same time, comprehensive manner.
• Large number of epidemiological exercises and biostatistical exercises, duly solved.
1.Concept of Health and Disease (CBME Competencies: CM-1.1 to 1.10)
2 Relationship of Social and Behavioural Factors to Health and Disease (CBME Competencies 2.1 to 2.5)
3. Environmental Health Problems (CBME Competencies: CM-3.1 to 3.8)
4 Principles of Health Promotion and Education (CBME Competencies: CM-4.1 to 4.3)
5 Nutrition and Health (Broad CBME Competency: CM-5)
6 Basic Statistics and Its Applications (Broad CBME Competency: CM-6)
7 Epidemiology (Broad CBME Competency: -CM-7)
8 Epidemiology of Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-8.1 to 8.7)
9 Demography and Vital Statistics (Broad CBME Competencies Covered: CM-9.1 to 9.7)
10 Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health (CBME Competencies covered: CM-10.1 to 10.9)
11 Occupational Health (CBME Curriculum Coverage: CM-11.1 to 11.5)
12 Geriatric Services (CBME Curriculum Coverage: CM – 12.1 to 12.4)
13 Disaster Management (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-13.1 to 13.4)
14 Hospital Wastes Management (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-14.1 to 14.3)
15 Mental Health (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-15.1 to 15.3)
16 Health Planning and Management (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-16.1 to 16.4)
17 Health Care of the Community (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-17.1 to 17.5)
18 International Health (CBME Competencies covered: 18.1 and 18.2)
19 Essential Medicines (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-19.1 to 19.3)
20 Recent Advances in Community Medicine (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-20.1 to 20.4)
21 Preparation for Practical
Index
2 Relationship of Social and Behavioural Factors to Health and Disease (CBME Competencies 2.1 to 2.5)
3. Environmental Health Problems (CBME Competencies: CM-3.1 to 3.8)
4 Principles of Health Promotion and Education (CBME Competencies: CM-4.1 to 4.3)
5 Nutrition and Health (Broad CBME Competency: CM-5)
6 Basic Statistics and Its Applications (Broad CBME Competency: CM-6)
7 Epidemiology (Broad CBME Competency: -CM-7)
8 Epidemiology of Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-8.1 to 8.7)
9 Demography and Vital Statistics (Broad CBME Competencies Covered: CM-9.1 to 9.7)
10 Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health (CBME Competencies covered: CM-10.1 to 10.9)
11 Occupational Health (CBME Curriculum Coverage: CM-11.1 to 11.5)
12 Geriatric Services (CBME Curriculum Coverage: CM – 12.1 to 12.4)
13 Disaster Management (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-13.1 to 13.4)
14 Hospital Wastes Management (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-14.1 to 14.3)
15 Mental Health (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-15.1 to 15.3)
16 Health Planning and Management (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-16.1 to 16.4)
17 Health Care of the Community (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-17.1 to 17.5)
18 International Health (CBME Competencies covered: 18.1 and 18.2)
19 Essential Medicines (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-19.1 to 19.3)
20 Recent Advances in Community Medicine (CBME Competencies Covered: CM-20.1 to 20.4)
21 Preparation for Practical
Index
- Edition: 4
- Published: April 18, 2024
- Language: English
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Rajvir Bhalwar
MBBS M.D (PSM) Ph.D.(Community Med) M.Phil. (Clinical Epidemiology) P.G. Dip in Health & Hospital Management; P.G. Dip in Medical Laws (NLS Bangalore); F.A.M.S
Dr Rajvir Bhalwar has been awarded the ‘Dr Sharadini Dahanukar Award for the Best Medical Teacher’ of Maharashtra State by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences for 2008
Recognised Post Graduate and Post Doctoral teacher and guide as well as examiner for MBBS, M.D. and Ph.D. for Pune University, Maharashtra University of Health sciences, & Rajiv Gandhi University of Health sciences.
Professor & Head of Dept of Community Medicine at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune and Army College of Medical Sciences Delhi.
Govt. Of India expert for Union Public Service Commission and expert member of National Disaster Management Authority.
Dr Rajvir Bhalwar has a total of 72 published articles / research papers in reputed national and international journals, as Principal Author / Co-author. Below are some of the books written or edited by him.
(1). (As Chief Editor & Lead Author): Text Book Of Community Medicine; 1st Ed 2013. Published by UIP (A venture of BI Publications). The copyrights of the book have recently been acquired by Wolters-Kluwer India in January 2014. Target Audience - Undergraduate Medical Students
(2). (As Chief Editor & Lead Author): Text Book of Public Health & Community Medicine. 1st Ed 2009. Published by WHO-India and Armed Forces Medical College. Target Audience : Post Graduate students and full fledged specialists in Community Medicine / Public Health
(3). (As Author of a Chapter). API Text Book of Medicine - 8th Ed 2008 and 9th Ed 2012. Author of chapter on effects of extremes of temperature. Also invited to write same chapter in forthcoming 10th Ed. Target Audience - undergraduate medical students
(4). (As Author of five Chapters). In Press - Textbook of Environmental Medicine. Author of 5 different chapters. Book being published by Wolters-Kluwer India and Armed Forces Medical College, Pune (Under Publication). Target Audience - Post Graduate Medical Students and Specialist Doctors
(5). Editor of “Public Health & Preventive Medicine - The Red Book” (AFMC Diamond Jubilee Ed, 2008). Published by the Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services). Target Audience : This book has a restricted circulation for all Doctors of Indian Armed Forces