COMMON AILMENTS 1

Sub Code: PGDYTD T 102
Credits: 4
Hours/Wk: 4
Total Hrs: 60
Exam Marks: 50
IA Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs

Chapter 1: (10 hours)
Musculo-Skeletal Disorders
i.Muscular dystrophy
ii.Myasthenia gravis
iii.Cervical and lumbar spondylosis
iv. All forms of Arthritis

Chapter 2: (20 hours)
Gastro Intestinal Disorders And Excretory System
Gastro Intestinal Disorders:
i.Constipation
ii.Indigestion
iii.Hyperacidity
iv.Ulcer
v.Flatulence
vi.Gastritis
vii.Dysphagia
viii.Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Excretory System:
i.Nephrotic syndrome
ii.Chronic renal failure
iii.Renal hypertension
iv.Renal stones

Chapter 3: (20 hours)
Cardio-Vascular Disorders
i.Hypertensive vascular disease
ii.Hypotension
iii.Coronary artery disease
iv.Arthrosclerosis
v.Ischemic heart disease
vi.Angina pectoris
vii.Silent Ischemic disease

Chapter 4: (10 hours)
Cardiac Rehabilitation
i.Evaluation skills to determine the stage of the disease.
ii.Knowledge about the requirements of primary rehabilitation.
iii.Knowledge about the requirements of secondary rehabilitation.
iv.Knowledge about the requirements of tertiary rehabilitation.
v.Assessments of disability and quality of life.

Text Books:
Dr R Nagarathna, Dr H R Nagendra and Dr Shamantakamani Narendran, Yoga for common ailments and IAYT for different diseases, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Prakashana, 2002

Reference Books:
1. Shivanand Saraswati: Yoga Therapy (Hindi & English)
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3. Rai, Lajpat: Discovering Human Potential energy: A Physiological Approach to Yoga (Anubhava Rai Publications, 1998)
4. Charu, Supriya : Sarir Rachana evam Kriya Vigyan
5. Aatreya, Shanti Parkash: Yoga Manovigyan (IndianPsychology) (International Standard Publication, Varanasi; 1965)
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7. Nagarathna, R and Nagendra, H.R: Integrated Approach of Yoga Therapy for Positive Health (Swami Vivekananda Yoga Prakashana, Bangalore, 2001)
8. Robin Monoro, Nagarathna R and Nagendra, H.R.: Yoga for Common Ailments Guide Publication, U.K
9. Harrison : Principles of Internal Medicine, International Edition, 14th Edition, New York: McGraw Hill Co. Inc., 1998.
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