Laxmi Chand Gupta
Laxmi Chand Gupta | |
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| Born | 10 July 1939 B. C. Roy Award President’s Police Medal for distinguished service, president police medal for meritorious services IMA Life Time Achievement Award SAARC Literary Award, author of millennium award |
Laxmi Chand Gupta (10 July 1939 – 27 May 2010) was an Indian medical doctor, radiologist and writer, specialized in sports medicine.
Biography
Born on 10 July 1939 in Gwalior in the largest Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, Gupta graduated in medicine from Gajara Raja Medical College of Jiwaji University in 1966 and continued his studies to secure post graduate degrees (MD) in Radiology in 1968 and Social and Preventive Medicine in 1972.[2] He joined the Border Security Force (BSF) in 1966 and worked there till his superannuation in 1997 as the director of medicine, holding the rank of an Inspector General; in between he also worked in Ahvaz, Iran from 1975 to 1980 as a radiologist.[2]
Gupta was known as a specialist in sports medicine and was a member of the Indian Association of Sports Medicine (IASM).[4] He was reported to have been a prolific writer with over 100 medical books to his credit and was mentioned as a world record holder for writing the most number of medical books in 2005 and 2009.[5] Manual of First Aid: Management of General Injuries, Sports Injuries and Common Ailments,[6] Miraculous Effects of Acupressure,[7] Manual of Medical Emergencies,[8] and How to Live with Hypertension and Heart Attack[9] are some of his notable books. He also published several medical papers and served as a member of the advisory boards of Indian Medical Gazette and Current Medical Practice journal.[2]
Gupta, a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2006) and the holder of the degree of Doctor of Science (1996), was awarded the
Selected bibliography
- L. C. Gupta, Abhitabh Gupta (1998). Radiological and Imaging Secrets. JPB. p. 312. ISBN 978-8171796113.
- A. K. Saxena, L. C. Gupta (2002). Miraculous Effects of Acupressure. Srishti Publishers. p. 291. ISBN 978-8187075684.
- L. C. Gupta (2003). Sex and Sensuality. Srishti Publishers. p. 307. ISBN 978-8187075998.
- L. C. Gupta (2004). What To Eat and What Not To Eat. Srishti Publishers. p. 264. ISBN 978-8188575251.
- L. C. Gupta, P. G. Raman (2005). Manual of Medical Emergencies. Jaypee Medical Publishers. p. 380. ISBN 978-8171798032.
- L. C. Gupta (2006). How to live with Male and Female Meanpose. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-8188575527.
- L. C. Gupta (2007). Manual of First Aid: Management of General Injuries, Sports Injuries and Common Ailments. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher. ISBN 978-8171793846.
- L. C. Gupta (2007). How to Live with Hypertension and Heart Attack. Srishti Publishers. p. 188. ISBN 978-8188575510.
- L. C. Gupta, U. C. Sahu (2007). Diagnostic Ultrasound. Srishti Publishers. p. 498. ISBN 978-8184480641.
- L. C. Gupta (2009). Pocket Nurse's Dictionary. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-8174734525.
- L. C. Gupta (2010). Radiology And Imaging For Students & Practitioners. Aitbs Publishers. ISBN 978-8174730923.
- L. C. Gupta (24 December 2023). Joy of Pregnency. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-8188575169.
See also
References
- ^ "6 Padma awards for Delhi doctors". Hindustan Times. 26 January 2010. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "Dr. Laxmi Chand Gupta (Joined GRMC-1957)". GRMC Alumni Association. 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "IASM Members". Indian Association of Sports Medicine. 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Top Books by Dr. L. C. Gupta". Books Punch. 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ISBN 978-8171793846.
- ISBN 978-8187075684.
- ISBN 978-8171798032.
- ISBN 978-8188575510.