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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






Renewed Syllabus of Agadatantra for UG Course(BAMS)



AGADTANTRA, VYAVAHAR-AYURVED EVUM VIDHIVAIDYAK

(TOXICOLOGY, FORENSIC MEDICINE AND MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE)

Theory One Paper – 100 Marks

Practical/Viva voce -50 Marks

Theory -200 hrs

Practical - 100 hrs
Part- A
50 Marks
1Derivation, definition of Visha and Agadatantra. Scope of Agadatantra. Visha Utpatti, Visha Prabhava, Visha Pranaharana Kriya, Visha Guna, Visha Gati, Visha Vega Visha Sankata, Shanka Visha.
2Definition of toxicology, Definition of poison, suicidal and homicidal poisons, classification of poisons, their action and route of administration, absorption, excretion, metabolism, diagnosis and general principles of treatment, duties of a medical practitioner in case of suspected poisoning.
3Origin and Classification of Visha:-Its sources, Difference between Visha, Madya and Oja guna, Visha Upadrava and Visha Mukta Lakshana.
4Tests for detection of Visha, and Modern Toxicological Techniques of detection of poisons
Visha Data Lakshana, Visha Peeta Lakshana, Signs and symptoms of Visha afflicted organs and personal effects. (Poisoning with Anjana, Lepa paduka, Abharana etc.
5Introduction to Environmental Toxicology- Samuhika Vishaprayoga- effect of chemical and nuclear warfare.
6Vishopakrama described by Charak, General principles of Management of poisoning.
7Manifestation of poisoning due to poisons of plant origin their fatal Dose, fatal period, management of poisoning, post mortem appearance and its medico legal importance. Visha and Upavisha- Arka, Snuhi, Langali, Karaveera, Gunja, Ahiphena, Dhattura, Bhallataka, Vatsanabha, Kupeelu, Jayapala, Bhanga & Tobacco, Parthenium hysteriphorus, Chitraka, Eranda, Digitalis and Cerebra Odallam.
8Garavisha, Dooshivisha, Viruddhahara. Food adulteration and poisoning–classification,diagnosis, management and contemporary significance.
9Jangama Visha – Detailed study of Sarpa, Keeta, Loota, Vrischika, Mooshika, Alarka – Visha; Lakshana, Bheda, Chikitsa and their Sadhyasadhyata (contemporary and classical views).
10Introduction to poisoning due to Acids, Alkalis, metals, Non-metals, Asphyxiants and others, their Fatal Dose, Fatal period, Manifestation, management, medico legal
importance and postmortem appearance of poisoning due to:
a) Acid and Alkalis– Sulphuric acid, Hydrochloric acid, Nitric acid, Hydrocyanic acid, Oxalic acid, Carbolic acid, Formic acid, alkalis in general.
b)Asphyxiants – Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Hydrogen sulphide
c)Nonmetallic poisons – Phosphorous, Iodine
Metallic poisoning – Arsenic, Mercury, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Tin.
d)Others - Petroleum – Kerosene Organo phosphorus compounds -Aluminum phosphate, Organo Chlorinated Compounds, Household poisons.
11Madya and Madatyaya. Alcohol poisoning (Ethanol and Methanol).
12Introduction to Narcotic drugs and Psychotropic substances Act 1985.poisons act 1919,Drugs and cosmetics act1940,dangerous drugs act1930,pharmacy act1948

Part –B
50 Marks
1.Definition of Vyavahara Ayurveda (Forensic medicine) and Vidhivaidyaka (Medical jurisprudence), concise history of Vyavahara Ayurveda (Forensic medicine) and Vidhivaidyaka (Medical jurisprudence). Introduction to Indian Penal Code, Indian Evidence Act and Criminal Procedure Code.
2.Legal Procedures:- Inquest, Evidence, Witness, Courts and their powers.
3.Personal identity and its Medico legal aspects, forensic odontology, Introduction to Forensic Serology and DNA profiling.
4.Death and its Medico Legal Aspects, Medico Legal autopsy and exhumation.
5.Injuries and thermal injuries, their medico Legal aspects, general introduction of weapons.
6.Dowry deaths (Domestic Violence), their Medico Legal importance and laws in relation to it.
7.Asphyxial deaths and its Medico Legal importance.
8.Medico Legal importance of Pregnancy, Delivery; Impotence & Sterility, Abortion, Infanticide, battered baby. Virginity, Artificial Insemination, Legitimacy.
9.Sexual offences, and their Medico Legal aspects. Sexual perversions.
10.Introduction to Forensic psychiatry.
11.Introduction to forensic laboratory.
12.Ethics as in classical Texts. Types of Vaidya, Pranabhisara and Rogabhisara Vaidya, Qualities of Vaidya, Responsibilities of Vaidya, Chaturvidha Vaidyavrutti, Duties of Vaidya to his patient, Vaidya Sadvrittam, Apujya Vaidya, Code of conduct.
13.Laws in relation to Medical practitioners: Indian Medicine Central Council Act.
14.Maintenance of medical record.
15.Physician’s responsibility in criminal matters, Professional negligence, Civil negligence,
Criminal negligence, Medico Legal aspects of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Rights of an unborn child, Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act Transplantation of human organs Bill 1994, Pre Natal Diagnostic Testing Act, Malingering of feigned diseases, International Code of Medical Ethics for Doctors. Clinical establishment Act. Consumer Protection Act 1986.
PRACTICAL
Practical Training
1.Post Mortem examination
2.Evidence in the court
3.Demonstrations in the Forensic & Toxicology museum

(Toxic & Anti toxic substances, medico legal specimens & Charts)

4.
Clinical postings

5.
Library Hours for compilation

Distribution of Practical Marks

1.
Post Mortem examination and Court posting – Case Record
10 Marks
2.
Practical/Clinical Record Book
10 Marks
3.
Identification (spotting)
10 Marks
4.
Viva – voce
20 Marks
Total
50 Marks
Reference Books
1.Topics related to Agada Tantra from Charak Samhita, Sushrut Samhita, Ashtanga Hridaya, Ashtanga Samgraha, Kasyapa Samhitha, Yogaratnakara, Bhavaprakasha and Madhava Nidana.
2.
Vidhivaidyaka (Vyavahar Ayurveda Vijnan)
Dr.Charuchandra Pathak
3.
Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology
Modi
4.
Basavarajeeyam
Edited by Vd.Govardhan
5.
Agada Tantra
Sh. Ramanath Dwivedi
6.
Text book of Agada Tantra
Edited by Dr Huparikar, Dr.Joglekar
7.
Agadatantra ki Pathyapustaka
Edited By Dr Huparikar,


Dr.Joglekar
8.
Agad Tantra
Dr. Shekher Namboodri
9.
Vishachikitsa
Vaidya Balakrishnan Nair, Kerala

(Ayurveda Toxicology English Translation)

10.
Medical Ethics and Medical Laws in India
Dr. H.S. Mehta
11.
Toxicology Ayurvedic Perspective
VPSV Ayurveda college Kottakkal
12.
Kautilya Arthashastra (English)
Prof. Kangle
13.
Kautilya Arthashastra (Hindi)
Dr. Raghunath Singh
14.
Vyavahar Ayurveda
Dr.Ayodhya Prasad Achal
15.
Vyavahar Ayurveda Vigyanam
Dr.Indramohan Jha (Sachchan)
16.
Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Dr. V.V.Pillay
17.
Forensic Medicine
Dr. B. Umadathan
18.
Relevant Acts
Govt. of India
19.
Relevant topics from Manu Smriti



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