A well illustrated textbook for medical students comprehensively covering all the topics and disorders in detail incorporating the latest details of the data facts scientific developments diagnostics and features of treatment. Textbook of Medicine edited by Dr. U.N. Panda is another milestone in the indigenous publication of standard medical textbooks. The book is well written with exhaustive details. The text is spread over 20 chapters. Each chapter begins with a recap of relevant physiology followed by clinical examination investigations and finally the individual diseases. The presentation is straightforward and to the point and the language is simple and lucid. The topics have been organised in such a fashion as to make the understanding of the elements easy and grasp quick.