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Medicine notes
Free study notes for Medicine (MBBS) students in India: 28 topics across 6 subjects - General medicine and allied subjects, Internship, licensing and careers, Para-clinical (Phase 2), Pre-clinical (Phase 1), Surgery, obstetrics and paediatrics and Community medicine, ophthalmology and ENT (Phase 3 part 1). Each note explains the concept, works the examples with the numbers done, gives the Indian standards, codes and laws in force today, and ends with interview questions and the mistakes examiners look for - for semester exams, competitive exams, campus placements and job interviews.
General medicine and allied subjects
- Clinical history taking and physical examination
- Dermatology, venereology and leprosy
- Infectious and tropical diseases in India
- Internal medicine: cardiovascular and respiratory diseases
- Internal medicine: gastrointestinal, renal and endocrine diseases
- Psychiatry: common disorders and their management
Internship, licensing and careers
- Compulsory rotating medical internship (CRMI)
- Medical careers: government service, private practice and non-clinical roles
- Medical ethics, consent and medical negligence
- NEET-PG, NExT and choosing a specialisation
- NMC registration and the National Medical Register
- Practising medicine abroad: USMLE, PLAB and AMC
Para-clinical (Phase 2)
- Forensic medicine: injuries, autopsy and medico-legal practice
- General pathology: cell injury, inflammation and neoplasia
- Systemic pathology
Pre-clinical (Phase 1)
- Foundation course and AETCOM
- Gross anatomy: limbs, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
- Head, neck and neuroanatomy
- Histology and embryology
- Physiology: blood, nerve, muscle and cardiorespiratory systems
- Physiology: renal, gastrointestinal, endocrine and nervous systems
Surgery, obstetrics and paediatrics
- General surgery: principles, trauma and the acute abdomen
- Gynaecology and family planning
- Obstetrics: antenatal care, labour and complications
- Orthopaedics: fractures and musculoskeletal disorders
- Paediatrics: growth, nutrition, immunisation and newborn care