Ukot’s Back to Basics MCQs (Volume 3) expands the trusted series with a comprehensive collection of multiple-choice questions that sharpen clinical reasoning and reinforce essential concepts across three vital domains of medical practice: Mental Health, General Pediatrics, and Family Medicine. Designed for medical students, postgraduate trainees, and practicing clinicians, this volume combines exam-focused preparation with real-world applicability. The carefully structured chapters not only test knowledge but also strengthen diagnostic accuracy, therapeutic decision-making, and holistic patient management skills. Key Features Covers critical areas of psychiatry including anxiety, mood disorders, schizophrenia, substance use, psychotherapies, and geriatric psychiatry. Explores pediatric essentials from neonatal care and congenital conditions to malnutrition, infections, tumors, and cardiac disorders. Integrates principles of family medicine such as holistic care, ethics, genomics, health promotion, preventive strategies, and clinical audit. Strengthens exam readiness with detailed answers, explanatory notes, and differential diagnoses. Contains comprehensive index and bibliography for further study and clinical practice.

Continuing on the groundbreaking discussion on next-generation mucosal vaccines, Mucosal Vaccine Delivery Systems: The Future of Immunization – Part II highlights innovations that redefine preventive healthcare and immunotherapy. By integrating research insights with translational applications, this volume examines the latest progress in mucosal delivery routes, immunological responses, and technological advances that enhance vaccine stability, efficacy, and accessibility . The book draws on global expertise to explore nasal, oral, pulmonary, and urogenital vaccination systems, offering perspectives on formulation strategies, immune modulation, and delivery optimization. It also discusses evolving regulatory frameworks, emerging biotechnological tools, and the socioeconomic impact of widespread mucosal vaccine adoption. Key Features Examines advances in mucosal vaccine platforms and immune mechanisms. Explores innovative delivery routes enhancing patient compliance and protection. Addresses challenges in formulation, stability, and large-scale production. Evaluates regulatory and commercial trends shaping vaccine deployment. Highlights translational research bridging laboratory discovery and clinical application.

Handbook of Poultry Parasites offers critical insights into the etiology, pathology, diagnosis, and prevention of parasitic diseases affecting poultry. With poultry production being a cornerstone of global food security, understanding the impact of parasites is essential for sustaining flock health, productivity, and economic viability. This volume brings together expert contributions that systematically examine the biology, clinical manifestations, and control of parasites in poultry, making it an indispensable reference for students, researchers, and professionals in veterinary and animal sciences. The book begins with general aspects of poultry parasitology, covering seasonal disease dynamics, principles of parasitism, pathological and immunological responses, diagnostic methodologies, and therapeutic strategies including vaccines, drug resistance, and One Health approaches. The second section focuses on organ- and species-specific parasitic diseases, addressing infections caused by flukes, roundworms, tapeworms, protozoa, ticks, fleas, mites, and lice. Each chapter emphasizes disease mechanisms, clinical signs, and effective preventive and treatment measures. Key Features: Examines principles of parasitism, immunopathology, and disease pathogenesis in poultry Explores diagnostic approaches, therapeutic strategies, and the role of vaccines in parasite control Evaluates organ-specific parasitic infections with detailed clinical and pathological insights Addresses challenges of drug resistance and highlights sustainable management strategies Features contributions by experts offering global perspectives on poultry parasitology.

Herbal Medicine for Autoimmune Diseases addresses the immune system's role in autoimmune conditions and introduces evidence-based herbal therapies for diseases like lupus, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and more. Chapters highlight innovative approaches such as phyto-nanotechnology for enhanced drug delivery and the therapeutic benefits of berry fruits. Readers will gain insights into bioactive compounds, their efficacy in clinical settings, and the integration of traditional wisdom with contemporary research. Ideal for students, researchers, and pharmaceutical professionals, this book bridges the gap between ancient remedies and cutting-edge healthcare solutions, offering a valuable resource for understanding and managing autoimmune disorders. Key Features: - Detailed exploration of herbal treatments for specific autoimmune diseases. - Integration of phyto-nanotechnology for advanced drug delivery systems. - Evidence-based insights supported by preclinical and clinical research. - Practical implications for academia, pharmaceutical research, and clinical practice.

Mucosal Vaccine Delivery Systems: The Future of Immunization – Part I presents a pioneering exploration into the realm of mucosal vaccination, covering innovative delivery platforms, immunological mechanisms, and their diverse applications in human and veterinary medicine. This comprehensive volume examines the regulatory, economic, and technological landscapes shaping mucosal vaccine development, highlighting their pivotal role in combating infectious diseases, chronic ailments, and advancing cancer immunotherapy. Key Features: - Detailed insights into nasal, oral, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, and urogenital vaccination. - Analysis of mucosal vaccines in pediatric and elderly healthcare. - Exploration of adjuvants, bioprocessing challenges, and commercialization trends. - Contributions from leading researchers in the field.