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Book Title: Applied Healthcare Science

ISBN: 978-81-958975-0-6

Healthcare science is a rapidly evolving field that bridges the gap between fundamental scientific principles and their real-world application in clinical settings. The advancements in technology, diagnostics, and therapeutic approaches have transformed the way healthcare is delivered, emphasizing precision, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. This edited volume, Applied Healthcare Science, serves as a comprehensive resource for professionals, researchers, and students seeking to explore the practical implementation of scientific knowledge within healthcare environments.

This book brings together contributions from leading experts across diverse healthcare disciplines, including biomedical engineering, clinical laboratory science, medical physics, and informatics. Each chapter is designed to provide in-depth insights into the methodologies, technologies, and evidence-based practices that drive modern healthcare science. The chapters also highlight case studies, emerging trends, and interdisciplinary collaborations that are shaping the future of the field.

The aim of this volume is to foster a deeper understanding of applied healthcare science by addressing both foundational principles and cutting-edge developments. Whether examining innovative diagnostic techniques, advances in medical imaging, or the integration of artificial intelligence in patient care, the book provides a balanced perspective on both challenges and opportunities within the healthcare sector.

This edited collection is not only intended as an academic reference but also as a practical guide for healthcare practitioners who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills in an increasingly complex and technology-driven environment. By offering a broad yet focused exploration of applied healthcare science, we hope to support the continuous improvement of healthcare practices and contribute to better patient care worldwide.

We extend our gratitude to the contributors who have shared their expertise, as well as to the researchers, clinicians, and educators whose work continues to push the boundaries of healthcare science. We also acknowledge the efforts of our editorial team, whose dedication has been instrumental in bringing this book to fruition.

We trust that readers will find this volume to be an insightful and valuable addition to their professional and academic endeavors in healthcare science.


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Journal Poster

Chapter 12

Sigmoid Volvulus: Current Management

  • By Kumar Hari Rajah - 03 Apr 2026
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 89 - 93
Abstract/Preface:  

Sigmoid volvulus is an uncommon etiology of acute intestinal obstruction predominantly observed in elderly individuals, characterized clinically by abdominal pain and distension. Diagnosis is typically established through abdominal radiography&nbs Read more

Chapter 11

Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis: Current Diagnosis and Management

  • By Kumar Hari Rajah - 29 Mar 2026
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 84 - 88
Abstract/Preface:  

Acute acalculous cholecystitis is defined by the inflammation of the gallbladder in the absence of gallstones. This condition is predominantly observed in elderly and critically ill patients. The etiology is diverse, encompassing infective, inflam Read more

Chapter 10

Conversion from laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy in Acute Calculus Cholecystitis: An Update

  • By Kumar Hari Rajah - 04 Mar 2026
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 79 - 83
Abstract/Preface:  

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is widely regarded as the gold standard procedure for the treatment of acute calculus cholecystitis. However, conversion to an open cholecystectomy is occasionally necessary to avert bile duct injury. The risk fac Read more

Chapter 9

Subtotal Cholecystectomy for Acute Calculus Cholecystitis: An Update: Review Article

  • By Kumar Hari Rajah - 04 Feb 2026
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 73 - 78
Abstract/Preface:  

Subtotal cholecystectomy is considered a contingency procedure during cholecystectomy when the critical view of safety cannot be achieved due to inflammation, posing a risk of bile duct injury if the operation proceeds. Laparoscopic subtotal  Read more

Chapter 8

The Surgical Management of Acute Calculus Cholecystitis: An Update

  • By Kumar Hari Rajah - 19 Jan 2026
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 67 - 72
Abstract/Preface:  

The surgical management of acute calculus cholecystitis primarily involves cholecystectomy, with laparoscopic cholecystectomy being the current gold standard. This procedure can be categorized into early and delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy,&n Read more

Chapter 7

An Update on the Diagnosis of Acute Calculus Cholecystitis: Review

  • By Kumar Hari Rajah - 27 Dec 2025
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 61 - 66
Abstract/Preface:  

Acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) represents a common surgical emergency, characterized by inflammation of the gallbladder, typically resulting from cystic duct obstruction by a gallstone. The diagnostic process involves a combination of cl Read more

Chapter 6

A Review of MRI Based Automatic Brain Tumor Detection and Segmentation

  • By Asmita Ray, Samir Kumar Bandyopadhyay - 18 Dec 2025
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 49 - 60
Abstract/Preface:  

In medical image processing techniques, detection of brain tumors from the MRI images plays a very challenging role. It is considered a very powerful imaging technique which is capable to diagnosis the abnormalities in the brain compared to o Read more

Chapter 5

A Singular Case of Adenomyoma of Ampulla with Parathyroid Adenoma - A Rarest of Rare Association

  • By Karthikayan V R, Vinay B N, Arun H N, Gautham M V - 28 Oct 2025
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 43 - 48
Abstract/Preface:  

Adenomyoma is an uncommon benign lesion, rare in the extrahepatic biliary tree and ampulla of Vater, but relatively more common in the gallbladder. Preoperative diagnosis of ampullary adenomyoma is highly challenging, as it often mimics malig Read more

Chapter 4

Prevelence of depression in patients with osteoarthritis and its relationship with associated pain and physical disability – A Descriptive Cross-sectional Questionnaire Based Study

  • By Sunandan Bhattacharya, Keshava Pai K, Biswajit Aich - 24 Oct 2025
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 30 - 42
Abstract/Preface:  

Aim and Objective: This study was aimed at establishing a correlation between disease activity (Total WOMAC Score), pain (VAS-during interview, WOMAC Pain-while doing activities), stiffness (WOMAC Stiffness Score), disability (WOMAC Disability Sco Read more

Chapter 3

Steroid-Induced Superficial Fungal Infections: A Case of Prednisone-Associated Tinea Corporis and Tinea Cruris

  • By Abhishek Anand, Mithul V Mammen, Amit Kumar, Ayush Mishra, Abhishek Suman - 26 Sep 2025
  • Applied Healthcare Science, Volume : 1, Pages: 26 - 29
Abstract/Preface:  

This case report addresses the complicated relationship between systemic corticosteroid use and the development of opportunistic fungal infections. A 39-year-old female patient, with a history of prednisolone usage, came with tinea corporis and ti Read more