Manipal Manual of Surgery is the completely rewritten , carefully updated and thoroughly revised edition of the popular Manual specially aimed at the undergraduate medical students . This edition has been designed and cast according to the lasted CBME guidelines and most recent Competency Based Undergraduate Curriculum for the Indian Medical Graduate as recommended by National Medical Commission . All the chapters have been modified , rearranged and sequenced to suit the teaching learning of the Subject under the current CBME pattern K Rajgopal Shenoy is Professor and former head , Department of Surgery and ex Associate Dean , Kasturba Medical College (KMC) , Manipal , and consultant Surgeon at the associated KMC Hospital Manipal Academy of Higher Education MAHE Deemed to be University , Manipal . He has had a brilliant undergraduate and postgraduate career with ranks and distinction. Anitha Shenoy ( Nileshwar) MBBS MD FRCA is Professor and former head Department of Anesthesiology KMC and Consultant is Anesthesiology at the associated KMC Hospital , MAHE Manipal . She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Anesthetists. London UK and is trained as a cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist . She is a popular postgraduate teacher and well recognised at the state and national level teaching Programmers Dr. Nileshwar has edited the entire text fo this Manual with tremendous devotion . She is the coauthor of the other popular CBS book Manipal Manual of Clinical Methods in Surgery.