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MOST of us quite understand how it is when we are recommended way too many
books for a single subject. As much as we wish to have them all, we practically end up
reading only a book or two. We bring forth in this section a fair and judicious analy-
sis of the books of our academic curriculum. Let’s see how these books perform in our
Text ‘O’ Meter Scoring Board.

Phsiological Materia Medica A Study on Materia Medica A Concise Repertory of

Dr. WM. H. Burt.
ISBN: 81-7021-361-4
Unique book with Exhaustive cover-
age of physiological and pathological
action of Materia Medica drugs
Book with condensed work of
Guernsey, Hering, other Materia
Medica of Characteristic symptoms
Comprehensive information about
uses, effects and mode of preparation
of remedies
Especially mentioned are antidotes,
habitat, chemical preparation methods
etc. of drugs
Must have for students and praction-
ers alike
Dr. N.M. Choudhuri
ISBN: 978-81-319-0210-3
Exhaustive coverage of drugs of
Materia Medica in accordance with
new developments and fresh revela-
tions
Useful for both students and profes-
sionals alike
Especially mentioned are actual case
recordings to exhibit the practical utility
of the drug
Materia Medica explained in beautiful
story form in a simple & interesting
language
Homeopathic Medicines
Dr. S.R. Phatak
ISBN: 978-81-319-0200-4
Ideal for beginners and for those
who believe in artistic prescribing
Enlarged, improved version with
additions from standard books and
repertories like-Boericke, Kent, TPB
Inclusion of accurate clinical observa-
tions and experiences
Repertory contains pathological enti-
ties and rubrics even missed in
Kent’s repertory
The simplest repertory in alphabetical
order

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USP: Ideal for in- depth knowledge of USP: Ideal for all Homoeopathic students USP: Repertorization- Drug selection
Materia Medica 3rd year onwards for good grasp of made simpler, Easier. The repertory which
Materia Medica. students can use for their first cases they
want to prescribe on

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***** Just go and get hold of this book now!!

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Worth a read.
Reading enough was never bad!
You might still buy it for that one exclusive feature!
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S C O R I N G B OA R D * Don’t nag later that we didn’t warn you!

Augmented Textbook of Principles and Practice of Essentials of Repertorization

Homeopathic Pharmacy
2nd Edition
Dr. D.D. Banerjee
ISBN: 81-7021-109-3
All the aspects of homeopathic pharma-
cy are given in details making it a point
not to leave anything behind making this
book a complete reference compendium
Tables and illustrations to grasp the
concepts
A book with latest data on standardiza-
tion of medicine
The monographs of medicinal plants with
comprehensive detail for quick identifica-
tion
A reference book on Pharmacy
Homeopathic Pharmacy
Dr. M. K. Sahni
ISBN: 978-81-319-0057-4
A very useful textbook for the homeo-
pathic students to gain preliminary
knowledge about homeopathic phar-
macy
Contains chapters on Q/A and
self-assessment questions for revision
purpose
All relevant topics of homeopathic phar-
macy covered with utmost precision
A separate chapter on word meanings
of homeopathic drugs of vegetable
kingdom, along with their historical ref-
erences
Includes practical experiments for better
comprehension of various homeopathic
principles and methods
Dr. Shashi Kant Tiwari
ISBN: 978-81-319-0183-0
Explanations and comparison of
philosophies of all leading repertories
Details of history and evolution of
each individual repertory
Comparison of structure and contents
of different repertories
Separate sections containing exhaus-
tive listing of chapters of each reper-
tory
Separate chapters on recent comput-
er repertories
Separate chapters on lesser known
repertories (clinical, card etc.)
Unique glossary explaining terms
used in various repertories

USP: Improved augmented edition. Must USP: Complete Guide to Repertory for
USP: The most complete book on Students
have for PG Students
Pharmacy for undergraduates

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