Harbans Lal PhD, FACBI, FSOBSI, FIAO joined as Lecturer in Biochemistry, Medical College (now Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Pt BD Sharma University of Health Sciences), Rohtak, Haryana, and retired from there as Senior Professor in 2009, after nearly 34 years of teaching to medical, dental and nursing students. Thereafter, he joined as Senior Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha (Hisar), from where he retired in July 2017. During the period he had supervised a large number of PhD and MD students, written 11 textbooks and published more than 150 research papers in various national and international journals. He is also a peer reviewer of several national and international research journals. Dr. Harbans Lal has also been a visiting faculty at Louisiana State University Medical Centre, New Orleans, USA; Department of Biosciences, MD University, Rohtak; and College of Pharmacy, Pt BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak. He is a life member of several scientific bodies, including Nutrition Society of India, Association of Clinical Biochemists of India, International Federation of Clinical Chemistry, Society of Biological Chemists of India, Society of Biological Scientists of India, and Laboratory Animal Scientists Association. He is also a recipient of several national and international awards, including Nutrition Society of India’s Young Scientists Award, World Health Organization Fellowship Award, Fellowship of the Association of Clinical Biochemists of India, Fellowship of the Society of Biological Scientists of India, Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital Oration Award, and Best Teacher Award for Excellence in Teaching from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak.
<div class="short-description" style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", "Liberation Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; letter-spacing: 0.7px;"><div class="std" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;">This is the revised and updated edition, written in a very lucid and simple language with a major goal to provide a book to the students of medical laboratory technology to describe and illustrate clinical biochemistry that forms a part of the subject. Most of the chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated keeping in mind the recommended syllabus and needs of the students.</p><div><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7px; text-align: justify;">Some new tables have been added in many chapters. Clinical relevance of the subject has also been provided at different places to help the students correlate basics of the subject with a clinical point of view. The book will not only help the students to have a better grasp of the subject but also lay a strong foundation for integration of the biochemical processes in clinical subjects, thus helping them in their journey to become medical technologists.</span><br></div></div></div>
