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 studentsPrevious edition published 2009 (9788184485288)264 full colour images and illustrations
Priya Verma Gupta MDSSenior Pedodontist, Editor-in-Chief (Dental), Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Section 1 General MedicineAims, Objective and Case HistorySection 2 AbdomenAssessment and ExaminationDisease of Oral CavityDisease of OesophagusDisease of StomachDiseases of IntestineDiseases of LiverGlomerulonephritisNephrotic SyndromeRenal FailureSection 3 Cardiovascular SystemAssessment and ExaminationCongenital Heart DiseaseRheumatic FeverValvular Heart DiseaseCoronary Artery DiseaseInfective EndocarditisArrythmia DisordersCardiac FailureHypertensionSection 4 Respiratory SystemAssessment and ExaminationBrochilal AsthmaChronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseasePneumoniaPulmonary TuberculosisPleural EffusionPnemothoraxPulmonary SuppurationsLung CancersSection 5 HaematologyDisorders of RBCDisorders of WBCHaemostatis and its DisordersDisorders of Lymph Nodes and SpleenSection 6 Nervous SystemAssessment and ExaminationDisorders of Cranial NerveEpilepsyCVDHeadacheMeningitisComaSection 7 EndocrineThyroid gland DisordersParathyroid gland DisordersAdrenal gland DisordersPituitary Gland DisordersDiabetesSection 8 NutritionNutrition and HealthVitamin and MineralsBalanced Diet and Nutritional DisorderSection 9 Infections DiseasesTyphoid and Paratyphoid FeverDiphtheriaViral ExanthemsSexually Transmitted DiseaseHIV and AIDSMalariaInfectious MononucleosisOral Manifestations of Mucucutaneous Disorders