Updated with additional material for the new Eighth Edition, this popular lab manual offers thirty-four multi-part lab exercises designed to provide students with basic training in the handling of microorganisms, while exploring microbial properties and uses. This lab manual can also be used independently of the main text. An instructor's manual, downloadable from the Web, accompanies the lab manual and provides principles of lab safety; research topic ideas, information on customizing laboratory programs with the manual; helpful suggestions for setting up and running each exercise; and lists of laboratory media, cultures, and special materials used in each exercise.

Genetic investigations and manipulations of bacteria and bacteriophage have made vital contributions to our basic understanding of living cells and to the development of molecular biology and biotechnology. This volume is a survey of the genetics of bacteria and their viruses, and it provides students with a comprehensive introduction to this rapidly changing subject. The book is written for upper level undergraduates and beginning graduate students, particularly those who have had an introductory genetics course. The fifth edition has been extensively revised to reflect recent advances in the field. The book now has a reader-friendly look, with end-of-chapter questions, "Thinking Ahead" and "Applications" boxes to challenge students’ comprehension and insights. A complete glossary of commonly used terms has been revised and expanded.

Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Sixth Edition, is the updated, enhanced version of the student favorite resource for essentials of medical pharmacology. The first and best resource, the Lippincott Illustrated Reviews series features clear, effective writing and hundreds of illustrations for ideal rapid review and the assimilation of complex information. Clear, sequential images present mechanisms of action and focus on showing rather than telling students how drugs work. New edition features: All NEW chapters on Drugs of Abuse, Drugs for Obesity, Antihistamines, Drugs for Urologic Disorders, Drugs for Hematopoietic Disorders, Drugs for Dermatological Disorders, and Drugs for Bone Disorders Over 380 study questions! Nearly 600 annotated, full color illustrations visually explain complex processes! Outline format ideal for concise review and foundational learning

В четвертом томе подробно рассматриваются строение, топография, функции и возрастные особенности центральной и периферической нервной системы, а также органы чувств. Текст иллюстрирован оригинальными рисунками, фотографиями препаратов и рентгенограммами. Анатомические термины даны в соответствии с Международной анатомической терминологией (М., Медицина, 2003). Предназначается для студентов медицинских вузов и специалистов различного медицинского профиля.

В третьем томе рассматриваются учение о сердечно-сосудистой системе и лимфоидные органы. Подробно представлены строение сердца, сосуды малого и большого круга кровообращения, лимфатические узлы и сосуды и селезенка; приводятся сведения о их развитии и возрастных особенностях. Текст иллюстрирован оригинальными рисунками, фотографиями препаратов и рентгенограммами. Все анатомические термины даны в соответствии с Международной анатомической терминологией (М., Медицина, 2003). Предназначается для студентов медицинских вузов и специалистов различного медицинского профиля.

Во втором томе рассматриваются учение о внутренностях — пищеварительной, дыхательной, мочевой и половых системах, а также эндокринные железы. Приводятся сведения о развитии и возрастных особенностях органов и систем. Текст иллюстрирован оригинальными рисунками, фотографиями препаратов и рентгенограммами. Все анатомические термины даны в соответствии с Международной анатомической терминологией (М., Медицина, 2003). Предназначается для студентов медицинских вузов и специалистов различного медицинского профиля.

В первом томе рассматриваются учение о костях, учение о соединениях костей, учение о мышцах. Отражены взаимоотношения костных образований и прикреп-ляющихся к ним мышц, что позволяет раскрыть скелетотопию особенно сложных мышечных комплексов. Иллюстративный материал представлен рисунками препа-ратов, специально подготовленных для атласа, и рентгенограммами. Все анатоми-ческие термины даны в соответствии с Международной анатомической терминологией (М., Мелицина. 2003). Предназначается для студентов медицинских вузов и специалистов различного медицинского профиля.

A comprehensive book of multiple choice questions with an extensive coverage of the subject was the need of the time. The questions included in the book are highly informative, with accurate explanations and referencing given for each of them. This book will not only help the entrance aspirants but also help the undergraduate and postgraduate students as MCQs have become an integral part of their written examinations and viva-voce. MCQs are written chapter wise looking into the finer details and for the ease of student’s comprehension. MCQs have high reliability, validity and manageability. They are a precise way of assessing students’ knowledge. This book is divided into ten sections which comprise total 51 chapter. The first section deals with endocrine surgery. Section second and third discusses the hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery and gastrointestinal surgery. Section fourth and five describes the urology and cardiothoracic vascular surgery. Section sixth and seventh covers the plastic surgery and neurosurgery. Section eighth deals with head and neck. Section ninth and tenth discusses the oncology and others surgery.

Diseases of Ear, Nose and Throat & Head and Neck Surgery has been regarded as the most sought-after text for the study of ENT. With this eighth edition, the book completes 30 years of service to the students. Since its inception in 1992, it has been widely received by the readers. The eighth edition of the book is thoroughly updated as per guidelines of National Medical Commission in accordance with the competency-based curriculum. Following recent developments and advances in the subject, the book provides essential and conceptual knowledge about disorders of ENT.

Now in its 26th edition, this textbook's traditional strengths are combined with the latest updates in effective clinical examination and soundly based surgical principles, while taking account throughout of the latest developments in surgical practice.