Special Features Unique amalgamation of theoretical and clinical aspects 50+ Basic histopathological slides with key points 20+ Clinical Case Scenarios covered with diagnostic key points 500+ Histological images, Instruments and illustrations A Special chapter on Mnemonics in Pathology Salient Features First book on pathology specifically designed for physiotherapy students as per physiotherapy curriculum of all universities of India and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. Each and every chapter of the book has been designed in a manner to facilitate better learning and easy retention of the concepts. Theoretical and clinical aspects have been represented with an integrated approach throughout the book . At the end of each chapter, clinical problem-based questions are given to test the student`s insight into the applied aspects of pathology. 500+ Histological slides, figures and images relevant to the topics are added to make the content more student friendly. Clear and lucid text with illustrations makes the study easy and enjoyable. Complex and difficult topics have been supplemented with numerous tables and flowcharts for easy and quick understanding. Self-assessment review exercises with a variety of questions have been added in the respective chapters for self-evaluation, based on important universities` pattern of questions.
Dr. Shameem Shariff is a former Professor and Head of the Department of Pathology at St. John’s Medical College and Hospital and MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Bengaluru. She served as Chairperson of the Board of Studies for Paramedical (Postgraduate) Subjects at the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka.
She graduated from Government Medical College, Bellary, and completed her postgraduation in Pathology from Bangalore Medical College in 1981. She was awarded a Ph.D. in Pathology in 1995 and served at St. John’s Medical College for 20 years (1982–2002). From 2002 to 2008, she worked as a Senior Consultant with the Ministry of Health in the University of Bahrain and the Sultanate of Oman.
Dr. Shariff has received several prestigious awards, including the Dr. V. R. Khanolkar Award (Young Scientist Award) from the Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists (1984), the Excellence in Teaching Award (1996), and the Ernest Fernandez Award (1998). She has presented papers at major international conferences and trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Medical Center, USA, under an Endocrine Foundation Travel Fellowship.
She has over 110 publications in national and international journals and has authored and contributed to several pathology textbooks.
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