Krishna Garg MBBS,MS,PhD,FAMS,FIMSA,FASI is ex-Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi. She is the chief editor of BD Chaurasia's Human Anatomy (Vols 1–4); editor of BD Chaurasia's Human Anatomy for Dental Students, Human Embryology, Handbook of General Anatomy and BD Chaurasia's Applied Anatomy and Physiology for BSc Nursing Students and coauthor of Textbook of Histology,Textbook of Neuroanatomy andHuman Anatomy and Physiology for Diploma in Pharmacy Students.
<p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 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; text-align: justify;">In addition, the functions of various parts of the organs/tissues are given Clinical and Applied aspects which emphasise the diseases associated with them. Both these aspects make the subject interesting and easy to memorise and understand.</p><p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 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; text-align: justify;">This textbook for Semester I (Course code BP101T) contains 5 units. Each unit has 1–3 chapters with amalgamation of anatomy and physiology. Unit I is on introduction, cellular and tissue level of organization. Unit II is on integumentary (skin) system, including skeletal, muscular systems and joints. Unit III deals with body fluids, blood and lymphatic system. Unit IV is on peripheral nervous system and special senses. Unit V deals with the study of heart, cardiac output, pulse, blood pressure, electrocardiogram, etc.</p><p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 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; text-align: justify;">Last part of the chapter is 'Assess Yourself' with the help of long questions, short questions and multiple choice questions. This course content of Semester I Book would be better recapitulated once the practicals are completed with the help of <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Human Anatomy and Physiology Practical Workbook </em>for Bachelor in Pharmacy Students (Course Codes BP107P and BP207P) in their respective laboratories, as theory and practicals complement each other in enhancing learning.</p>
