A Manual on Clinical Surgery 18th Edition

A Manual on Clinical Surgery 18th Edition by Somen Das

A Manual on Clinical Surgery with New Diagnostic Algorithms, Special Investigations & Differential Diagnosis, 18th Edition by Somen Das is a comprehensive and clinically oriented guide designed primarily for undergraduate medical students and surgical trainees.

This updated edition provides systematic guidance on surgical history-taking, physical examination, clinical signs, special investigations and differential diagnosis. New diagnostic algorithms help students develop a structured approach to identifying and evaluating common surgical conditions.

Detailed clinical examination methods are presented in a practical and accessible format. Structured differential diagnoses at the end of relevant chapters support clinical reasoning, while tables and investigation summaries make the book particularly useful for ward examinations, viva, OSCE and postgraduate preparation.

Key Features

• Comprehensive guide to clinical examination in surgery
• Includes new and updated diagnostic algorithms
• Systematic approach to surgical history-taking
• Detailed methods of physical examination
• Structured differential diagnoses for surgical conditions
• Coverage of relevant special investigations
• Practical tables for quick understanding and revision
• Helps develop clinical reasoning and diagnostic accuracy
• Suitable for surgical long cases and short cases
• Useful for ward examinations, viva, OSCE and practical classes
• Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate surgical training

Major Topics Covered

• General principles of surgical case-taking
• Common surgical symptoms and clinical signs
• Examination of lumps and swellings
• Examination of ulcers, sinuses and fistulas
• Peripheral vascular diseases and gangrene
• Varicose veins and lymphatic system
• Peripheral nerve lesions
• Muscles, tendons and fasciae
• Clinical examination of bones and joints
• Bone and joint injuries
• Head and spinal injuries
• Clinical examination of the hand and foot
• Head, face and maxillofacial examination
• Oral cavity and salivary glands
• Examination of the neck and thyroid gland
• Breast examination
• Abdominal and gastrointestinal examination
• Hernia and anorectal examination
• Genitourinary clinical examination
• Special investigations and differential diagnosis

Recommended For

• Undergraduate medical students
• Final-year MBBS students
• Intern doctors
• Surgical residents and trainees
• FCPS and MS Surgery candidates
• MRCS examination candidates
• Medical teachers and clinical instructors
• Medical college and institutional libraries

Book Information

Buy A Manual on Clinical Surgery in Bangladesh

Buy A Manual on Clinical Surgery 18th Edition by Somen Das from Century Publishers, a trusted medical bookshop in Nilkhet, Dhaka. This essential clinical surgery manual is suitable for MBBS students, interns, surgical residents and postgraduate examination candidates.

Order online from Century Publishers for reliable home delivery across Bangladesh, subject to current stock availability.