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- Text has been simplified and moulded into easy to understand and lucid language for a clear conceptual understanding of the subject.
- Recent advances have been added and facts of applied physiology updated throughout the text.
- Diagrams have been modified and simplified.
- Exam-oriented questions have been introduced to serve the requirements of the students.
- A number of new multiple choice questions has been added and others updated.
- Topics of exercise physiology, hemoglobin, red blood cells, white blood cells, coagulation, immunity, cardiac output, regulation of blood pressure, hypoxia, regulation of respiration, renal function test, glomerular filtration rate, regulation of body temperature, growth hormones, calcium metabolism, thyroid hormones, adrenal gland, family planning methods, synapses, pain, sleep, hypothalamus, cerebellum, basal ganglia, autonomic function tests, eye and ear have been updated for quick understanding and recapitulation.
- Applied topics such as diabetes, obesity, pancreatic transplantation, types of exercises, dialysis, family planning methods and disorders associated with central nervous system has been restructured and made concise.
- Clinical Case Scenarios, an important component of the latest curriculum adopted by National Medical Commission, shall be immensely helpful in excelling for the candidates preparing for PLAB UK examination, USMLE and examinations of the Medical Councils of the other South East Asian countries.
- Historical features and scientific findings have been depicted in the text appropriately.
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Publisher | CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd |
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Binding | Paperback |
Year | 2022 |
Edition | 14th Edition |
Pages | 1072 |
Author | Nitin Ashok John |
About the Author | Nitin Ashok John MD, DIH, FPGDMLE, PGDHA is currently Professor and Head, Department of Physiology, and Dean (Examination), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar, Hyderabad. Earlier, he was Professor and Head, Department of Physiology, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, UP. He did his MBBS from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, Wardha, and MD from Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur. In addition, he has received the Fellowship from Royal Society of Biology (London), Fellowship from Royal Society of Public Health (London) and Fellowship of Academy of Medical Educators (Cardiff). |