SALIENT FEATURES:
All the references of Prasuti-tantra mentioned in various contexts and the ailments commonly encountered by obstetricians in day to day practice have been compiled in this comprehensive text.
- All the references of Brhatrayis and Laghutrayiis with their respective commentaries.
- All references from Garbha Upanisad, Yogaratnakara, Bhela Samhita, Harita Samhita.
- Relevant references from Amarkosa, Sabdakalpadruma, Bhagwadgita, Arthasastra, Varahamihira's Brhatjataka, Sahasra yoga, Bhaisajyaratnavali, Manusmrti , Rasaratnasamuccaya, Cakradatta.
- Stanyavahasrotas according to Gananathasen 3 germinal layers from Brhatsariram by P.S. Varier I Anaemia in pregnancy according to Ayurveda I Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy I HIV in pregnancy I TB in pregnancy I Dengue in pregnancy I Medico-legal elements and audit in obstetric practice.
Clinical vignettes-brief description of case studies; R in pregnancy as a ready reckoner for prescribing in pregnancy. Formats of antenatal and postnatal case sheets; Interpretation of ultrasound and partogram are added advantages in this book.
Overall a practical approach is adopted. The presentations have been made simple and effective with flow charts and tables. The language throughout the text is kept as simple as possible with hand drawn schematic sketches. The important points have been highlighted under the heading 'Points to ponder' emphasizing on the hits we generally miss. |
