A MANUAL ON CLINICAL SURGERY (Color) by S. Das is a highly popular and trusted bedside-oriented textbook designed to help undergraduate medical students master the practical aspects of clinical surgery. It is widely used for clinical postings, ward work, viva voce, OSCEs, and final examinations.

The book focuses on systematic clinical examination, history taking, physical signs, differential diagnosis, and management planning of common surgical conditions. Topics include general surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, hepatobiliary system, breast, thyroid, vascular diseases, urology, and common surgical emergencies.

A key strength of this manual is its step-by-step, practical approach, with emphasis on how to examine a patient, what signs to look for, and how to present cases in exams. The content is supported by full-color clinical photographs, diagrams, tables, and flowcharts, which enhance understanding and visual recognition of clinical signs.

The language is simple, clear, and student-friendly, making it ideal for daily clinical use and last-minute revision. Important viva questions, examination tips, and frequently asked points are highlighted to boost exam confidence.

A Manual on Clinical Surgery – S. Das is highly recommended as an essential companion for clinical surgery, bridging the gap between theory and practical patient examination.