Textbook Of Community Medicine

The textbook aims to serve primarily all the undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental students, as well as postgraduate students of nursing, public health, health administration and public administration.

The third edition aims to fulfil the long-standing need of the medical students for a concise textbook of community medicine, which makes it an easy and interesting reading, in lucid and simple English. Contributed by 14 eminent teachers, It comprehensively covers all the required topics, explaining the concepts at length and stimulates analytical thinking. The book seeks to encourage students to approach the subject with scientific logic and apply the learned concepts appropriately in the future during his/her professional career.

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.