Full Description
Alagappan's Clinical Medicine for Dental Students is the latest edition of this comprehensive student resource. Updated epidemiological data and new flowcharts and illustrations bring the book firmly up to date.
Divided into 55 chapters across nine sections, the first section covers general medical assessment, providing a sample assessment chart at the end of the section. Further sections cover specific parts and systems of the body, including abdomen, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, haematology and endocrinology. The final two sections cover nutrition and infectious diseases.
Oral manifestations of medical conditions are defined clearly for medical students, under separate headings where necessary, and text boxes are included to highlight key information. This new edition features the latest definitions and guidelines on clinical medicine in dentistry.
With highly relevant and up to date information enhanced by 264 full colour images and illustrations, Alagappan's Clinical Medicine for Dental Students is an ideal reference book and revision resource for undergraduate dental students.
Key Points
New edition of this comprehensive guide to clinical medicine for dental students
Previous edition published 2009 (9788184485288)
264 full colour images and illustrations
Contents
Section 1 General Medicine
Aims, Objective and Case History
Section 2 Abdomen
Assessment and Examination
Disease of Oral Cavity
Disease of Oesophagus
Disease of Stomach
Diseases of Intestine
Diseases of Liver
Glomerulonephritis
Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Failure
Section 3 Cardiovascular System
Assessment and Examination
Congenital Heart Disease
Rheumatic Fever
Valvular Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Infective Endocarditis
Arrythmia Disorders
Cardiac Failure
Hypertension
Section 4 Respiratory System
Assessment and Examination
Brochilal Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Pleural Effusion
Pnemothorax
Pulmonary Suppurations
Lung Cancers
Section 5 Haematology
Disorders of RBC
Disorders of WBC
Haemostatis and its Disorders
Disorders of Lymph Nodes and Spleen
Section 6 Nervous System
Assessment and Examination
Disorders of Cranial Nerve
Epilepsy
CVD
Headache
Meningitis
Coma
Section 7 Endocrine
Thyroid gland Disorders
Parathyroid gland Disorders
Adrenal gland Disorders
Pituitary Gland Disorders
Diabetes
Section 8 Nutrition
Nutrition and Health
Vitamin and Minerals
Balanced Diet and Nutritional Disorder
Section 9 Infections Diseases
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever
Diphtheria
Viral Exanthems
Sexually Transmitted Disease
HIV and AIDS
Malaria
Infectious Mononucleosis
Oral Manifestations of Mucucutaneous Disorders
