Renewed Syllabus of Agadatantra for PG Course- First year MD(Ay)

M.D.-AYURVEDA PRELIMINARY  AGADTANTRA AVUM VIDHI VAIDYAKA (Toxicology & Forensic Medicine)                                          PAPER-II                          Theory 100 marks PART-A                                        50 marks 1.       Introduction to Agadatantra, its sequential development, traditional and contemporary toxicology.  2.       Examination of poisons as per contemporary and Ayurvedic methods. 3.       Ancient and contemporary classification of Visha. 4.       Knowledge about Sthavara visha, Jangama visha and Kritrima visha, their clinical and pathological manifestations and management. 5.       Garavisha and Dushi visha, signs, symptoms and management with contemporary relevance. 6.       Vishajanya Janapadodhvamsaniya Roga (community health problems due to poisons) - environmental pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, air pollution etc, their features and management according to ancient and contemporary concepts.  7.       Concept of Viruddhahara with contemporary views. 8.       Definition of Vyavahara Ayurveda. 9.       Fundamentals of Vyavahara Ayurveda. Courts of law in India and legal procedures. 10.   Chathurvinshati upakrama (24 management procedures).            PART-B 50 marks 1.       Introduction to Forensic medicine. 2.       Techniques of pathology, pharmacology, pharmacognosy and microbiology used in toxicology. 3.       Death and its medico-legal aspects (Medical Thanatology), Medico-legal autopsy, Legal procedures in clinical forensic medicine. 4.       Forensic Science Laboratory:- Structure and functions 5.       Introduction to Medical Jurisprudence. 6.       Laws related to medical profession. Ancient practice of medical jurisprudence in india. 7.       Ancient and contemporary fundamentals of medical ethics. 8.       Madya visha (Alcoholism). 9.       Diagnosis and Management of food poisoning. 10.   General and Emergency medical management of poisoning including preparation, administration and complications of antidotes, antivenoms, antisera. 11.   Management of the toxic manifestations caused by the contact poisons (paduka, vastra, abhushana, mukhalepa- vishabadha etc). 12.   Diagnosis and management of dermatological manifestations of Visha. 13.   Death due to poisoning, duty of physician in poisoning and cases of suspected poisoning. 14.   Post mortem findings in poisoning.            PRACTICAL 100 marks Contents: Clinical Postings Case records – 20 cases (Postmortem/ poisoning/dermatological/medico   legal cases)

Distribution of marks (Practical)  1.       Case records (20 Cases)                                           - 20 Marks 2.       Bedside clinical case taking 3.       Long Case                                                                - 20 Marks 4.       Short Case                                                               - 10 Marks 5.       Identification of specimens, models and equipments of jurisprudence importance.      - 15 Marks                                                                                                                                                                                                                       6.       Spotting related to Visha, Upavisha and other poisonous drugs       - 15 Marks                                                                      7.       Viva-voce       -20 marks                                                                  REFERENCE BOOKS: 1.       Useful Portion of Charak-Sushrut-Vagbhata 2.       Dravyaguna Vigyan                                                - Acharya Yadavji 3.       Aushadhigunadharma Shastra                         - Pt Visvanath Dvivedi 4.       Kriyatmat Aushada parichaya Vigyan              - Pt Visvanath Dvivedi 5.       Ayurvedic Vyadhi Vigyan                                - Acharya Yadavji Trikamji 6.       Madhavanidan with Madhukosha commentary 7.       Sharangadhara Samhita 8.       Yogaratnakara 9.       Aushadigunadharma Shastra                       - PtGangadhara Shastri Gune 10.   Rasendracintamani 11.   Rasaratna samuchhaya 12.   Vishavigyan                                                       - Dr. Krishna Kumar 13.   Related matter of Kautilya Artha Shastra 14.   Harmekhlatantra 15.   Anupana manjari 16.   Ayurvedprakash  17.   System of clinical Medicine                                 - Savil 18.   Forensic Pharmacy                                             -B.M. Mhithai 19.   Hand book of Forensic Medicine and toxicology    - Dr. P.V. Chadha 20.   Viva Forensic Medicine and toxicology                 - L.C. Gupta 21.   Forensic Medicine and Ethics                              - J.P. Narena 22.   Modi’s Medical Jurispudence and Toxicology 23.   The essentials of forensic medicine and toxicology -Dr.K.S. Narayan Reddy 24.   Medical Laws and Ethics                                      - Dr. H.S. Mehta 25.   M.R.K. Krishnan’s Handbook of Forensic Medicine 26.   Text book of Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology   - Dr. C.K. Parikh 27.   Atlas of Forensic Medicine                                    - Dr. Tomio Watenbe 28.   Medico legal Post Mortems (Atlas)                          - Dr. Parikh and Others 29.   Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology     - Dr.V.V. Pillay 30.   Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology   - Dr. Karmakar  31.   Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology   - Dr. Singhal 32.   Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology   - Dr. Krishnan Vij 33.   Forensic Pathology                                              - Dr. Bernard Knight 34.   Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology   - Lyon’s 35.   Pocket picture guide to Forensic   Medicine              - Gower’s Medical                                                                                                          Publication 34.   Forensic Medicine                                            - Simpson Knight 35.   Taylor’s Principles and Practical of Medical  Jurisprudence - J and A Churchis 36.   Doctor and  Law                                               - Singhal 37.   Textbook of Toxicology                                     - Singhal 38.   Medicine Harrison’s Principal of Internal Medicine 39.   Agad Tantra                                                   - Dr.Shekhar Namboodri 1.       Modern Medical Toxicology                                - Dr. V.V.Pillay 2.       Critical care toxicology                                      - Bruent Wallace 3.       Diagnosis and Management of common poisoning- Agarwal wali 4.       Colour Atlas of Forensic Medicine                        - Govindaiah 5.       Guidelines of poisons                                         - W.H.O. 6.       Doctors patients relationships                             - Dr.Lavekar 7.       Bhavaprakasha. 8.       Vishavaidya Jyotsnika -- English translation By VPSV Ayurveda college,    Kottakkal. 9.       Lakshnamritham. 10.   Toxicology, Ayurvedic perspective  - VPSV Ayurveda college, Kottakal                                                                                    11.   Text book of Agadatantra            - Edited By Dr Huparikar, Dr. Joglekar 12.   Agadatantra ki Pathyapustaka      - Edited By Dr Huparikar, Dr. Joglekar   13.   Vyavahar Ayurveda Vigyanam         - Dr.Indramohan Jha (Sachchan) 14.   Forensic Medicine                         - Dr. B. Umadathan 15.   Visha Chikitsa                    - Dr. M. Balakrishnan Nair 16.   Park Text book of Preventive and Social Medicine.  - K. Park 17.   Environmental Science and Biotechnology - Theory and Practice                                                                                                                                            -A.G. Murukesan &C. Rajakumari 18.   Veterinary Toxicology                                          - Dr. Satish K. Gargi 19.   Guide to Drinking Water Quality (3 Volumes)  - WHO Publication 20.A short Text Book of Medical Entomology      - H.S. Bhatti, R. Sehgal, R.C. Mahajan