Exam Preparatory Manual for Undergraduates: Community Medicine (PSM)

by Vivek Jain

This exam preparatory manual focuses on community medicine (PSM). Whole book has been updated as per the ‘New Competency-based Undergraduate Curriculum for Indian Medical Graduate (Medical Council of India/National Medical Commission)’. This book is comprised of 3 sections, which include annexures, theory examinations, and practical examinations. New sections coronavirus and covid-19 disease, covid-19 vaccines, geriatrics, recent advances in community medicine are also included in this edition. In the theory section, each chapter has been divided into topics and sub-topics based on questions asked during MBBS professional examinations. Each topic and sub-topic have been concisely put pointwise making them faster to read and easy to learn. Several diagrams have been used to help students understand the concept. At end of each chapter, a separate section ‘Examination Corner’ has been given comprising of list of long questions, short questions and differences between asked in previous examinations. Viva-voce questions with concise and precise answers have been included to enhance students’ confidence. In practical section, epidemiology/ statistics/ demography exercises and spots exercise have been given with solutions. Formats for family presentation, long case/ short case presentation have been given with examples. Spots exercise has been supplemented with picture plates for students’ benefit. Useful tips, based on my experience as an undergraduate student, postgraduate student and a faculty, have been given in different sections of the book to help student embrace success in examinations. A compendium of annexures useful during MBBS professional examinations has been provided separately.

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Author Author's Affiliation
1. Jain Vivek Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, India
(Lady Harding Medical College), New Delhi, India
UCMS & GTBH, VMMC & SJH, Delhi; GFIMSR, Faridabad, Haryana; UN Office on Drugs & Crime, South Asia
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, India
Medanta—The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
VMMC & SJH & UCMS & GTBH, New Delhi; GFIMSR, Ballabhgarh, Faridabad, Haryana; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, South Asia; MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, MD (Community Medicine) (PSM), Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India; VMMC & SJH & UCMS & GTBH, New Delhi; Faculty GFIMSR, Ballabhgarh, Faridabad, Haryana, India; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, South Asia
ISBN 9789354657252
Speciality Community Medicine
DOI 10.5005/jp/books/18923
Edition 4/e Reprint
Publishing Year 2024
Pages 563
Book Type Textbook

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