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Manipal Manual of Surgery with Clinical Methods from Dental Students covers theory topics, clinical discussions and clinical methods of examination in a very simple format with flowcharts, tables, key boxes, line diagrams and photographs. The Manual covers general surgery and relevant speciality topics contributed by consultants and specialists. The viva voce chapters will help in decreasing the student's anxiety before the examination. It aims to help the students in preparing for the theory, clinical and viva voce examinations. The clinical case reports included in the form of clinical notes present an interesting concept which will prepare the readers in understanding the clinical prob lems better. Author Information K Rajgopal Shenoy is Professor and Head, Department of Surgery, Kasturba Medical College (KMC), and Consultant Surgeon at the associated KMC Hospital, Manipal. He has had a brilliant undergraduate and postgraduate career with ranks and distinction. Prof Shenoy has been on the Faculty of Surgery at KMC, Manipal, since 1986. He stresses on the basics and at the same time makes efforts to teach the students evidence-based medicine. He has been an invited faculty in many CMEs. An acclaimed and a popular teacher, he has received 'good teacher' award in the institution several times. He has about 14,000 clinical photographs, covering common, uncommon and rare cases, accumulated over a period of 27 years, which he uses for clinical teaching. As an undergraduate and postgraduate examiner, he has examined students from many universities for the last 23 years. He is vibrant and innovative, and has a multifaceted personality. A born-leader and loved by his students, colleagues and friends, it is hard to find him alone. He constantly features at all the academic and cultural activities of the institution.
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