Product Description
- Extensively revised and updated all chapters, in line with recommendations of CBME and subject requirement.
- Important points have been threaded throughout the text in yellow boxes, reemphasizing the core concepts.
- Selected advanced learning concepts are highlighted in blue boxes or enclosed in numbered boxes for postgraduate students and inquisitive undergraduates.
- Nearly all figures have been modified or redrawn to make reading soothing for better retention.
- Inclusion of new questions at the end of book for self-assessment of the topics studied.
- Clinical cases along with case discussions – important pillar of the CBME are presented for problem-based learning and knowledge.
Details
It focuses primarily on clarity of the fundamental concepts with a logical sequence of events that aids learning. The organization of content in this profusely illustrated book provides the essential knowledge of biochemistry without extraneous details.
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Additional Information
| Publisher | Elsevier |
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| Binding | Paperback |
| Size | 20.3 x 25.4 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Pages | 774 |
| Author | Dinesh Purl |
| About the Author | Dinesh Purl is presently working as Director Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry, University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), Delhi, India. Presently, he is Head Medical Biochemistry, University of Delhi and a Preclinical Coordinator for effective implementation of the newer CBME curriculum in various medical colleges. He has teaching experience of about three and half decades and has passionata liking for teaching. Correlating basic medical sciences with clinical realities and trying various innovative methods of teaching are of special interest. He has contributed chapters in several books and authored three books including Textbook of Medical Biochemistry, and published several papers, especially related to medical education. He has had special interest in diabetes and won several awards. |