Dr. S. N. Kazi is one of the popular and enthusiastic teachers of Anatomy. He is at present working as a Professor of Anatomy at Dr. D. Y. Patil Medic.)1 College of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth a Deemed University. He did his medical graduation from J.N. Medical College Belgaum in 1977 and completed post graduation in 1987 at Government Medical College Miraj. He started his teaching profession from 1986 and dedicated completely from 1996. He has coached hundreds of students and changed the carrier of many students. He is all the time surrounded by students for counseling all sorts of problems. He is a strong positive thinker and motivator. He constantly updates himself academically spiritually and socially. He has special interest in implementing new methods of learning by students active participation. In last 5 years he has motivated many students of the first year M.B.B.S. to present the papers at National Conference.
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Medical Council of India has reduced the duration of First Year MBBS by 6 months and introduced new pattern of questions which include long answer questions, short notes, short answer questions, clinical problems and multiple choice questions. Students are expected to know all the topics as well as specific information and minute, relevant details having clinical importance.
There is no source for the definition and the extent of contents of the various terms used in the theory questions. The author has extensively discussed these terms with eminent anatomists in India and attempted to define these terms. He is aware of the limitations and has high regard about others’ views. This four-volume book attempts to provide unique solutions to these problems for the benefit of the readers studying human anatomy and preparing for their examinations.
Salient features of the four volumes
The book is written using short and simple sentences.
Four types of questions are discussed: LAQs (Long Answer Questions), SN (Short Notes), SAQs (Short Answer Questions), and OLA (One Line Answers).
The information given in italics is the information required to answer the MCQs.
The answers are written in the form of points by using indentation.
Tables are introduced to save the time and display the information for immediate reference for the students and examiners.
The relevant, simple, linear informative diagrams are drawn with the respective colours.
Important key words, which help to memorize the subject without taxing the memory, are given.
At the end of the book separate indexes have been given.
