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It is observed that students, especially undergraduates, often find it difficult to prepare themselves for practical examination after theorey papers. They need to know instruments in general surgery, anaesthesia and orthopaedics, basic operative and bed side procedures in general surgery, sterilization procedures, etc while preparing for table viva in practical examination. This book covers all these aspects in a comprehensive manner. Keeping this in mind, this book has been written to help the undergraduate students prior to practical viva examination. This book is also helpful to the post graduate students of General surgery, Orthopaedics and Anaesthesia. Salient Features This book has been extensively updated for latest equipments and procedures The illustrations which has been chosen perfectly and photographs of actual instruments helps for quick recall while preparing for examination Thorough coverage is provided for the equipments used in operation thetare An undergraduate student can rely on this book as single source of information on surgical instruments, various bedside procedures, major and minor surgeries, brief necessary information on anaesthesia, orthopaedics instruments and implants, and fluid and electrolyte management Table of Contents 1. Sterilization of the Instruments 2. Various Types of the Instruments in Common Surgical Practice 3. Parts of a Typical Surgical Instrument 4. Cutting Instruments 5. Holding Instruments 6. Instruments for Tissue Dissection 7. Stone Holding Forceps 8. Needle Holders 9. Modern Techniques of Suturing 10. Retractors 11. Clamps 12. Miscellanous Instruments in General Surgery 13. Instruments In Specialized Surgery 14. Catheters 15. Trocar And Cannula 16. Tubes 17. Drains 18. Intravenous Cannula And Sets 19. Intravenous Fluid Bottles  (Crystalloid Bottles) 20. Syringes And Needles 21. Orthopedics Instruments 22. Orthopedics Implants 23. Bandages, Crepe Bandages and Plaster of Paris Bandages 24. Classification and Description of Suture Materials 25. Needles 26. Different Types of Suture Materials 27. Airways 28. Equipments For Tracheal Intubation 29. Equipments For Ventilation 30. Equipments For Regional Anaesthesia 31. Commonly Used Drugs In Anaesthesia 32. Preoperative Preparation of the Patient Prior to Surgical Procedures 33. Preparation of the Patient on the Operation Table Prior to the Procedure 34. Major Operative Procedures 35. Minor Surgical Procedures 36. Bedside Procedures Index