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Midnight Children
Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the very moment of India’s independence. Greeted by fireworks displays, cheering crowds, and Prime Minister Nehru himself, Saleem grows up to learn the ominous consequences of this coincidence. His every act is mirrored and magnified in events that sway the course of national affairs; his health and well-being are inextricably bound to those of his nation; his life is inseparable, at times indistinguishable, from the history of his country. Perhaps most remarkable are the telepathic powers linking him with India’s 1,000 other “midnight’s children,” all born in that initial hour and endowed with magical gifts. This novel is at once a fascinating family saga and an astonishing evocation of a vast land and its people–a brilliant incarnation of the universal human comedy. Twenty-five years after its publication, Midnight’ s Children stands apart as both an epochal work of fiction and a brilliant performance by one of the great literary voices of our time.
Abnormal psychology
This comprehensive book will be of interest to school teachers, school administrators, faculty members, students of teacher training institutes, scholars, academics, student counselors, and NGO personnel, working with children and adolescents. Apart from these, parents and students would also find this book very informative. There are thirteen chapters in the book covering a wide range of important issues related to this phase. To begin with, the book has chapters that are exclusively invested to provide theoretical framework to the child-adolescent growth and development from multiple perspectives, to be later followed by chapters embedded with insights on various contemporary issues, faced particularly by this population. Findings regarding lack of proper knowledge and understanding about various aspects of reproductive health, role of parenting, academic burden, adolescent mental health, addiction and risk-taking behaviors exhibited by adolescents, concerns of social relevance like trafficking and child marriage, are extensively discussed. Features: - Delves into the emerging issues related to children and adolescent growth and development. - Reviews the latest legislative measures, policies and programs related to children and adolescent growth and development and proposes measures for strengthening the existing preventive measures and intervention programs. - Highlights the thirteen most serious and contemporary issues related to children and adolescents from the Indian cultural perspective. Table of Contents: Chapter 1) Understanding Child Growth and Development. Chapter 2) Socialization Process, Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Protective Measures. Chapter 3) Barriers for Child Growth and Studying Human Development. Chapter 4) Understanding Adolescence in India. Chapter 5) The Role of the Family, Parenting Styles and Parenting Behaviors. Chapter 6) Adolescent Knowledge, Perception and Practices about Various Health Related Issues. Chapter 7) Academic Burden and its Impact. Chapter 8) Adolescents Men
Biochemistry by U. Satyanarayana U. Chakrapani
Renowned and recommended textbook in the subject that explains the basic concepts in concise manner. • Is an amalgamation of medical and basic sciences, and is comprehensively written, revised and updated to meet the curriculum requirements of Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Veterinary, Biotechnology, Agricultural Sciences, Life Sciences students and others studying Biochemistry as one of the subjects. • Is the first textbook on Biochemistry in English with multi-color illustrations by an author from Asia. The use of multicolor format is for a clear understanding of the complicated structures and biochemical reactions. • Is written in a lucid style with the subject being presented as an engaging story growing from elementary information to the most recent advances, and with theoretical discussions being supplemented with illustrations, tables, biomedical concepts, clinical correlates and case studies for easy understanding of the subject. • Has each chapter beginning with a four-line verse followed by the text with clinical correlates, a summary, and self-assessment exercises. The lively illustrations and text with appropriate headings and sub-headings in bold typeface facilitate reading path clarity and quick recall. All this will the students to master the subject and face the examination with confidence. • Provides the most recent and essential information on Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, and current topics such as Diabetes, Cancer, Free Radicals and Antioxidants, Prostaglandins, etc. • Describes a wide variety of case studies (77) with biomedical correlations. The case studies are listed at the end of relevant chapters for immediate reference, quick review and better understanding of Biochemistry. • Contains the basics (Bioorganic and Biophysical Chemistry, Tools of Biochemistry, Immunology, and Genetics) for beginners to learn easily Biochemistry, origins of biochemical words, confusables in Biochemistry, principles of Practical Biochemistry, and Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory. • Complimentary access to
BD Chaurasia's Handbook of General Anatomy
This edition meets the requirements of students in medical and dental sciences, homeopathy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and alternative medicine, who are newly admitted to their respective professional colleges. It introduces the reader to the basics of human anatomy and anatomic terminology along with various structures which constitute the human body. All the chapters have been extensively illustrated with simple colour diagrams. Each chapter begins with a quotation giving subtle meaning to the topic. - A new chapter on basic genetics has been added to make the book more meaningful. - The chapter on radiology has been expanded and revised by extensive addition of radiology images. - A new section on biomechanics has been added in the chapter on joints, giving another dimension to the learning of mechanism of the joints. - ""Points to Remember"" are given at the end of each chapter to help students in their revision. - Self-evaluation can be carried out by answering the MCQs provided at the end of each chapter. - The appendix on anatomical word meanings and historic names makes a rich source of information that is basic to the study of medicine. - The size of the book has been deliberately kept small so that it fits into the student's pocket.
The AI Doctor: Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Intelligent Manageme
Healthcare has always been the most human of professionsdriven by compassion, trust, and the intimate relationship between caregiver and patient. Yet in recent decades, the complexity of medicine has grown beyond what any single individual can fully manage. Hospitals resemble small cities, medical records multiply into mountains of data, and the expectations on doctors, nurses, and administrators continue to expand. Into this environment enters artificial intelligence, not as a replacement for people, but as a partner that can amplify their strengths.The AI Doctor: Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Intelligent Management is written for those who want to understand this profound transformation. It is not a technical manual filled with complex codes and algorithms. Instead, it is a guide that explores how intelligencewhen carefully designed, ethically implemented, and wisely managedcan reshape every aspect of healthcare delivery. This book opens the door to a new era, one where data-driven insights, robotic precision, and digital management systems join hands with the timeless values of medicine: empathy, care, and human dignity.Each chapter takes readers on a journey into a different dimension of this transformation. We begin with the story of how medicine reached this pointfrom the trusted stethoscope that symbolized traditional practice to the supercomputers now capable of analyzing genetic codes in seconds. This historical lens allows us to appreciate both the remarkable progress and the constant challenges that have shaped the profession.From there, we move into the heart of data-driven diagnostics. Imagine a world where diseases are detected earlier than ever before because algorithms can sift through patterns invisible to the human eye. Far from replacing physicians, these tools support them in making more precise, faster, and more reliable decisions. At the same time, the book does not shy away from exploring the risks: bias in algorithms, gaps in data, and the ethical dilemmas that come with predicting human health.Readers will also be introduced to the smart hospital, an environment where management systems run seamlessly in the background. Instead of endless paperwork and administrative backlogs, we picture hospitals that function like living organisms responsive, efficient, and adaptive. In these chapters, the discussion extends beyond patient care to include supply chains, workforce coordination, and the invisible layers of decision-making that keep healthcare running.Surgical robotics and automated procedures add another dimension to this revolution. While machines can bring steadiness, accuracy, and endurance beyond human capacity, the heart of every procedure still relies on the judgment, empathy, and responsibility of the human professional. The book carefully balances excitement about these innovations with a sober reflection on what must remain deeply human.Management is another recurring theme. AI is not simply a clinical tool; it is a powerful force in administration. From scheduling beds to optimizing staff distribution, intelligent systems promise to reduce waste, cut costs, and give healthcare professionals the most precious resource of alltime with their patients. In presenting these possibilities, the book also calls for leaders who understand both technology and humanity, ensuring that digital solutions are applied with wisdom rather than haste.No exploration of AI in healthcare would be complete without addressing ethics. As machines become more involved in life-and-death decisions, how do we preserve fairness, accountability, and trust? This section of the book challenges readers to think beyond the technical and to engage with questions that will shape society itself.
Intelligence Prescribed: Managing the Future of Medicine with AI
Intelligence Prescribed: Managing the Future of Medicine with AI is a compelling exploration of the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. In an era where data is the new currency of medicine, this book provides a clear and insightful look at how AI is not just a futuristic concept but a vital tool reshaping diagnostics, drug discovery, and patient care today.This publication bridges the gap between complex technology and its practical application in the medical field. It is a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals, students, and anyone curious about the intersection of AI and human health. You will discover how AI-driven systems are predicting diseases, personalizing treatments, and streamlining hospital management. The book also addresses criticalethical considerations, from data privacy to the role of human judgment in an increasingly automated world. By the end of this journey, readers will have a deep understanding of AI's current andfuture impact on medicine. This is a forward-looking guide to a ealthier, more intelligent futureone where technology and human expertise work together to save lives and improve well-being
The Secret
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.Now a major motion picture―The Secret: Dare to Dream―starring Katie Holmes and Josh Lucas.The worldwide bestselling phenomenon that has helped millions tap the power of the law that governs all our lives to create—intentionally and effortlessly—a joyful life.In 2006, a groundbreaking feature-length film revealed the great mystery of the universe—The Secret—and, later that year, Rhonda Byrne followed with a book that became a worldwide bestseller.Fragments of a Great Secret have been found in the oral traditions, in literature, in religions, and philosophies throughout the centuries. For the first time, all the pieces of The Secret come together in an incredible revelation that will be life-transforming for all who experience it.In this book, you’ll learn how to use The Secret in every aspect of your life—money, health, relationships, happiness, and in every interaction you have in the world. You’ll begin to understand the hidden, untapped power that’s within you, and this revelation can bring joy to every aspect of your life.The Secret contains wisdom from modern-day teachers—men and women who have used it to achieve health, wealth, and happiness. By applying the knowledge of The Secret, they bring to light compelling stories of eradicating disease, acquiring massive wealth, overcoming obstacles, and achieving what many would regard as impossible.
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The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly updated in accordance with the competency-based curriculum of neuroanatomy as per the revised guidelines of Medical Council of India and health universities across the country, and nearby countries. This profusely illustrated book has been designed in simple and easy to understand language provides essential knowledge of neuroanatomy without extraneous details. Following recent trends of anatomy education, the book in addition to basic information also provides the knowledge through its feature - Clinical correlations. . Revised as per the Competency-Based Undergraduate Curriculum and ensured coverage of all the competencies. . Extensive revision of chapters on Development of the Nervous System, Dermatomes and Muscular Activity, Central Nervous System, Spinal Cord, Brainstem, Cerebellum and Fourth Ventricle, Cerebrum, Basal Nuclei, White Matter of the Cerebrum and Lateral Ventricles, Blood Supply of the Brain, Somatic Motor and Sensory Pathways, Special Senses and Their Neural Pathways. . Enriched text with newer developments, additional new diagrams, clinical photographs, flowcharts, tables to facilitate greater retention of knowledge. . Clinical correlations integrated in the text, highlighting practical application of anatomical facts have been modified extensively. . Additional information of higher academic value presented in a simple way in N.B. to make it more interesting for readers. . Important facts to remember useful for candidates appearing in various entrance examinations like PGME, USMLE, PLAB, etc. . Coverage of the competency codes integrated within the text as per new competency-based undergraduate curriculum. . Addition of neuroimaging techniques for better understanding of the neurological lesions. . Inclusion of Multiple Choice Questions at the end of the book for self-assessment of the topics studied.
Muscles Testing and Function: Kendall
This renowned classic provides unparalleled coverage of manual muscle testing, plus evaluation and treatment of faulty and painful postural conditions. The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition is completely reorganized and has new, expanded treatment and exercise sections in each chapter. Other features include a new section on post-polio syndrome, additional case studies comparing Guillain-Barre to polio muscle tests, a new full-color design, and a first-of-its-kind chart of upper extremity articulations. A bonus Primal Anatomy CD-ROM contains a three-dimensional interactive model of the human body. Students can rotate the model and add or subtract layers of anatomy to strengthen their knowledge.
Success through a positive mental attitude
The bestselling self-help classic that has helped millions—promoting positive mental attitude as a key to personal success.Your mind has a secret invisible talisman. On one side is emblazoned the letters PMA (positive mental attitude) and on the other the letters NMA (negative mental attitude). A positive attitude will naturally attract the good and the beautiful. The negative attitude will rob you of all that makes life worth living. Your success, health, happiness, and wealth depend on how you make up your mind! When motivational pioneer Napoleon Hill and millionaire CEO W. Clement Stone teamed up to form one of the most remarkable partnerships of all time, the result was Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude, the phenomenon that proposed to the world that with the right attitude, anyone can achieve his or her dreams. Now this remarkable book is available for the twenty-first century. You, too, can take advantage of the program that has brought success to generations of people seeking -- and finding -- a better way to live.
Arihant 151 Essays by SC Gupta
1. Collection of more than 162 Essays covering various topics 2. Focuses on developing the art of writing essays 3. Guide is divided into 2 Parts 4. First Part focuses on how to write an effective, interesting essays with techniques 5. Second Part contains all the Latest and Updated topics from all fields of life 6 All topics have been penned in a clear and easy language 7. Important Quotations are provided to better essay writting Writing an essay is a perfect art blend of intellect and creativity that needs discipline of mind, analytical power, and good vocabulary to express thoughts in an appropriate context. To craft a purposeful essay, one must have thorough knowledge of topics, expressions, grammatical accuracy and coherence of thoughts all together. With the revised edition of “151 Essays” readers are certainly helped in enhancing capabilities to present subject matter in a concise and organized manner. The essays in this book have been classified under different categories, giving views on every genre. Latest topics have also been covered with accurate facts and data wherever required. Use of simple and standard language has been kept in mind so that students with different caliber are benefited. A separate section has been made for ‘Important Quotations’ so that students can use them in writing essay when they require. This book is highly useful for all kinds of examination from academic to government competition. TOC Contemporary Issues, Social Issues, Political Issues, Economic Issues, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Education, Health and Sports, Renowned Personalities, Preverbal and Idiomatic, Miscellaneous Issues, Important Quotations
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
This is the ultimate manual for longevity.For all its successes, mainstream medicine has failed to make much progress against the diseases of ageing that kill most people: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and type 2 diabetes. Too often, it intervenes with treatments too late, prolonging lifespan at the expense of quality of life. Dr Peter Attia, the world's top longevity expert, believes we must replace this outdated framework with a personalised, proactive strategy for longevity.This isn't 'biohacking,' it's science: a well-founded strategic approach to extending lifespan while improving our physical, cognitive and emotional health, making each decade better than the one before. With Outlive's practical advice and roadmap, you can plot a different path for your life, one that lets you outlive your genes to make each decade better than the one before.
