FIRST BHMS
MATERIA MEDICA QUESTION BANK
question bank according to CBDC syllabus
M - MCQ | S - SAQ | L - LAQ | V - VIVA/PRACTICAL | Ø - NON
DEFINITION AND INTRODUCTION OF MATERIA MEDICA
-Define the basic MM and HMM(MSØV)
-Explain what sign and symptoms are with examples(MSØV)
-Contrast between MM and HMM(MSØV)
-Discuss the history of MM with emphasis on Hahnemannian directions(MSØV)
TYPES OF MATERIA MEDICA
-Describe various types of HMM(MSØV)
-Enumera te types of HMM(MSLV)
-Classify Homoeopathic Materia Medica as per its types(MSØV)
-Discuss the characteristics of each type of HMM based on practical utility(MSØV)
SOURCES OF HOMOEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA
-Describe the sources of HMM(MSLV)
-Understand the concept of source books of HMM(MSLV)
-List the source books of HMM(MSLV)
-Discuss the plans and construction of source books of HMM(MSLV)
-Enumerate different types of proving as sources of HMM(MSLV)
-Describe various proving sources of HMM(MSLV)
-Understand the basic concept of various types proving as source of HMM(MSLV)
-Differentiate the construction of different source books of HMM(MSØV)
-Understand the construction of various HMM as a compilation based on the source books(ØØØV)
-Draw the time line of Homoeopathic Materia Medica based on their history, evolution and philosophy(ØØØV)
SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF HOMOEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA
-List the scope and limitations of HMM(MSLV)
-Discuss the scope and limitations of HMM(MSLV)
-Discuss the solutions to overcome the limitations of HMM(MSLV)
THEORY OF BIOCHEMIC TISSUE SALTS, ITS COMPARISON WITH HOMOEOPATHY AND STUDY OF 12 TISSUE REMEDIES WITH THEIR PHYSICO-CHEMICAL REACTION
-Describe the Theory of Biochemic tissue salts(MSØØ)
-compare and contrast Homoeopathic system of medicine with Biochemic tissue salts(MSØØ)
-co-relate the importance of knowledge of Biochemistry in better understanding of Biochemic tissue salts(MSØØ)
-List the 12 Bio chemic tissue salts(MSØØ)
-In addition to the competencies for homoeopathic medicines(MSLV)
-Describe individual Biochemic tissue salts(MSLV)
-Explain the pathogenesis and symptomology of each Biochemic tissue salts as per Dr, Wilhelm H.Schuessler(MSLV)
-Justify the portrait of each tissue salt in correlation with the knowledge of Biochemistry(MSLV)
HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINES
-Describe the drug picture of homoeopathic medicines with following details – pharmacological data, constitution, temperament, sphere of action, doctrine of signature, pathogenesis, both mental and physical generals, particular symptoms, characteristic/ individualizing symptoms, general and particular modalities, relationship(MSLV)
-Formulate the drug picture/ symptomatology of a particular drug using the knowledge of pharmacy, psychology, anatomy, physiology and organon of medicine(MSLV)
-Understand the symptomatology of a particular medicine in regard to a particular system/organ of the body(MSLV)
-Identify the symptom similarity of a patient with a particular medicine in a clinical set up(MSLV)
-State the relationship of a medicine with other medicines(MSLV)
-Understand the relationship status of a medicine and its background(ØØØV)
-Observe the variations in symptomatology of a particular medicine in most commonly used HMM of eminent authors(ØØØV)