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Department facility / Infrastructure
General Facilities:
| Nomenclature | Amphibian Lab | Mammalian Lab. | Haematology Lab. | Clinical Physiology Lab. | Demo.room | Seminar Room | Research lab. | Yoga Lab |
| Size (Area) | 150 m2 | 63.7m2 | 150m2 | 60.9m2 | 54.6m2 | 30.14m2 | 50.6m2 | 40 m2 |
Office Space:
| Nomenclature | Dept. Office | Professor / Head of the Dept. | Professors | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Tutors | Non-Teaching Staff |
| Size (Area) | 15.80m2 | 20m2 | 20m2 | 20m2 | 20m2 | 20.70m2 | 15 m2 |
Equipments:
| Important Equipments |
| Digital Physiograph |
| Langen Dorth for Mammalian Exp |
| Treadmill |
| Mosso’s ergograph |
| Perimeter |
| Stethogram |
| Med Spiror |
| Research Lab | |
| Physiograph – single channel | 4 |
| Physiograph – 2 channel | 1 |
| Physiograph – 4 channel | 1 |
| Bicycle ergograph | 1 |
| Mosso’s ergograph | 1 |
| Digital pH meter | 1 |
| Langendroff’s Mamallian heart perfusion assembly | 1 |
| High speed kymograph | 1 |
| Operation table (mammalian) | 1 |
| Respiration pump | 1 |
| Dale’s organ bath | 6 |
| Student’s kymograph | 6 |
| Benedict Roth’s apparatus | 1 |
| ECG machine | 1 |
| Tread mill | 1 |
| Computerized spirometer | 1 |
| Modified Wright’s peak flow meter | 1 |
| Ophthalmoscope | 1 |
| GENERAL |
| Physiograph, 3 channels, complete with accessories |
| Physiograph, single channel, with accessories |
| Centrifuge, high speed with technometer etc. |
| Calorimeter, photo-electric |
| pH meter, electric |
| Refrigerator, 9-10c ft. |
| Oxygen Cylinder with trolley |
| Co cylinder with trolley |
| Electronic stimulator |
| Water distillation still, with spare heating elements |
| All glass distillation apparatus double stage |
| Voltage stabilizer |
| Stepdown transformers |
| Thermometers, balances, microslides and glassware |
| MAMMALIAN |
| Varnishing outfit, for long and short papers |
| Smoking outfit, with fume cupboard |
| Operation table |
| Dale’s bath for internal organ |
| Volume recorders |
| kymographs-Brodie-Starling complete with respiration pump, motor time marker manometer etc. |
| Surgical instruments for operative procedures, syringes, pulleys, etc. |
| Isolated Organs. Bath for students complete with liver etc. |
| Venus and arterial canula (different sizes) (each) |
| Mary’s Tambour |
| Animal Weighing Machine, for small and big animals (for each) |
| EXPERIMENTS Large extension |
| Anaesthesia boxes. |
| HUMAN AND OTHER EXPERIMENTS: |
| Phakoscope |
| Microscopes, Oil immersion (6+6) |
| Double Demonstration eye piece 3 |
| Stage incubator 1 |
| Wastergen’s Pipettes for E.S.R. on Stand (with space pipettes) |
| NAME OF THE ARTICLE |
| Perimeter Priestly Smith S/LP.984 B & T |
| Demonstrations eye piece 3 |
| Haemocytometers |
| Sphygmomanometer |
| Stethoscopes |
| Douglas bag, complete |
| Stethoscopes, Demonstration with Multipleear pieces |
| Otorhinolaryngoscope |
| Polygraphs |
| Venus Pressure apparatus |
| Spirometer, Ordinary |
| Algometer |
| Gas analysis apparatus, Haldane’s students type |
| Van Slyko’s apparatus manometric |
| Gas analyzer – automatic for CO2, O2, N2 |
| Basal metabolism apparatusa |
| Haemogiobinometer, Sahil or hellige (with spaces) |
| Erogograph Mosse’s |
| Clinical thermometer |
| Compas |
| Thermanaesthesiometer |
| Apparatus for passive movement |
| Knee hammer |
| Stethograph |
| Bicycle ergometer |
| Olfactometer |
| Opthalmoscope |
| Schematic eye |
| Perimeters, with charts |
| Colour percetion lantern Edridge Green |
| Maddox rod |
| Newtons colour wheel |
| Tuning forks to test hearing 32-10,000 cps (sets) |
| Dynamometer |
| Steriliser Electric |
| Instrument trolley |
| Stop watches |
Library:
Area of Department Library: 30m2
No. of Books Available:
Central Library: 582
Departmental Library: 108
Museum:
| Area | No. of Specimens | Charts/Diagrams |
| 25 m2 | 8 | 141 |
Publications
Publications:
- Imtiaz Ali, Vikram Gowda. Correlation of BMI to HRV in young halthy male subjects. Volume 4, Issue 2, July-Dec 2016, 189-194
- Punya Chandran, Vikram Gowda, Remony George. Association of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Disease and Hepatic Enzyme Levels – A case Control Study. JMSCR Volume 4, Issue 7, July 2016, 11549-11551
- Neethu Elemma Jimson, Vikram Gowda NR, Remony George. Arneth Count In Different Phases of Menstrual Cycle in the Age Group 18- 22 Yrs. JMSCR Volume 4, Issue 7, July 2016, 11457-11460
- Gaddam VL, Gowda V, Vaidyanathan K. Comparison of the effectiveness of horizontal integration with traditional teaching approach in first-year MBBS students. Int J Med Sci Public Health 2016; Volume 5, Issue 7: 1360-1363
- Gowda V, Philip KM. Abdominal volume index and conicity index in predicting metabolic abnormalities in young women of different socioeconomic class. Int J Med Sci Public Health 2016;5(7): 1452-1456
- Varghese A, Libu GK, Kumar NS, Devi VS. A Physiological assessment of mean QRS axis in an Indian sub-population using two methods of axis calculation. Int J Clin Exp Physiol 2015; Volume2, Issue 2, 115-8
- Chitra Kuriakose, Sebastian Abraham, Manjula V.D, V.S Sumadevi, Annamma Kurien. Age related changes of GFR in a population of Kerala. Journal of Evidence based Medicine and Healthcare, Volume 2, Issue 3, August 24, 2015, 5226-5231
- Anne Varghese, GK Libu, N Sudhaya Kumar, VS Sumadevi. A hospital-based prospective study on analysis of axis deviation in patients with first attck of interior wall myocardial infarction. Int J Clin Exp Physiol 2015 Volume 2, Issue 3, 169-175
- Anand David Saldanha, Sherin Billy Abraham, Vikram Gowda NR, Rajeev Aravindakshan. Quality of life among individuals with chronic Physical conditions. International Journal of Medical & Applied Sciences. Volume 4, Issue 1, 2015, 246-254
- Sri Harsha H, Dennis Varghese Thomas, Vikram Gowda NR, Jiyo Chacko. Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous extract of aloe vera leaves. Pushpagiri Medical Journal Vol 7(1).December,2015, 39-42
- Babitha B K, Vikram Gowda N R. Effect of yogasanas on lung function tests in employees exposed to plastic tank industrial chemicals. Pushpagiri Medical Journal vol6 (2). Jan 2015,89-92
- Gopinathan Pillai, Amrutha Mary Zachariah.A case of Laryngeal hematoma following a RTA. . Pushpagiri Medical Journal vol5 (2). Jan 2014
- Dennis Varghese Thomas, Vikram Gowda N R. Profile of seizure disorder presenting in tertiary care hospital. Pushpagiri Medical Journal vol6 (1). Dec 2014,32-35
- Reena Thomas, Vikram Gowda N R. Circadian variation of blood pressure in normotensive & hypertensive subjects. Pushpagiri Medical Journal vol6 (1). July-Dec 2014, 8 to 10
- Ramesh Bhat, Ganaraja B, Meenu S, Nayanatara AK and Deviprasad S. A study of correlation of Anthropometric parameters and heart rate variability among medical students in South India. Vol-4, Issue-2, April-June-2013. 160-165
- Ramesh Bhat, Meenu S, Nayanatara AK, Deviprasad S, and Ganaraja B. A study of correlation of Anthropometric parameters and MNA score between young and elderly people. IJIRSET, Volume 2, Issue 8, August 2013 pp 3372-3376
- Vikram Gowda, Girish Karmarkar. Correlation of Heart rate variability analysis to Blood pressure indices in young healthy subjects. Pushpagiri Medical Journal 2012, vol 3 (2) pp 103-107
Research projects utilizing Dept research Lab:
- Comparison of blood pressure in arm, cuff and ankle of young healthy subjects – by Dr. Anju S A
- EEG pattern in children with autism spectrum disorders – by Dr Nissy S V
- Correlation of Blood pressure with Body mass index in hemodialysis patients – by Dr.Vikram G
- Role of stress and self esteem in academic performance of medical students – by Dr.Vikram G
- Comparison of Valsalva manoeuvre and ball compression in hemodialysis patients – by Dr. Meenu S
- Intradialytic hypertension- a prospective interventional study – by Dr. Meenu S
- The New Oxford MEST scoring system in Ig A nephropathy and the effect of low dose steroid with mycophenolate miofetyl in treatment of Ig A nephropathy – by Dr. Meenu S
- Correlation of Vitamin D Levels with various anthropometric measurements in young population- by Dr. Amrutha M Z
Services available by the Department
- Cardiology services : ECG, Heart Rate Variability (Computerized machine),Hand Grip Dynamometer, non-invasive BP Recorder
- Respiratory Services: Computerized Spirometry, PFTs, Peak Flow Meter, BMR etc.
- Autonomic Function Tests
- Neurology: EEG, Nerve Conduction Studies, Evoked Potential Studies (P300), VEP, BERA etc.
- Investigative facilities like Nerve conduction, EMG (4-8 channels) etc.
- YOGA Lab.