This book provides a selection of multiple choice questions (MCQs) on the subject of infections and infectious diseases to assist trainees in their preparation for examinations. Divided into 31 sections, each chapter covers a different systemic infection - topics include respiratory infections, STIs, parasitic infections, zoonosis, post-transplant infections, eye infections, sepsis, and many more. A section on techniques for diagnostic imaging of infectious diseases is also included. Questions are inline with current curricula and answers are accompanied by detailed...

The prevention and control of infection in healthcare environments is now more important than ever. From simple hand washing to full PPE (personal protective equipment), hygiene maintenance has never been more at the forefront of people's minds than during the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. This book is a practical guide to the prevention and control of healthcare and laboratory-associated infections. Divided into twelve sections, the text begins with an introduction to the basic science of infection and the use of antimicrobial agents. The following sections cover...

There are 41 chapters in the manual under different section heads dealing with physiology, clinical applications, use in different types of respiratory failure, including end of life situations, and limitations, challenges as well as its use in pediatrics. This flagship book of ISCCM one of the first of its kind in India. Covers all aspects of noninvasive ventilation from initiation to disease specific conditions. Evidence-based and updated protocols have been used in easy to read format with flowcharts and diagrams. Stalwarts in this field have contributed to this book. This book will...

Comprising more than 1000 pages, Textbook of Critical Care is an extensive guide to all aspects of critical care. Divided into 14 sections, the book begins with discussion on general principles including recognition of critical illness, airway management, monitoring and mechanical ventilation. The next sections cover critical care scenarios in different systems of the body – cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, and endocrine. These are followed by detailed chapters on post-surgical care, obstetric critical care, haematology, rheumatology and...