Poonam Agrawal MBBS, MD, FIMSA, ACME is currently Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry and MEU Coordinator, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital, New Delhi. She has been actively involved in teaching biochemistry to medical undergraduate and postgraduate students for the past 17 years. Teaching is her passion and she is popular among her students for simplified and fascinating approach towards the subject with strong clinical connections. Other popular books which she has authored are Concepts in Biochemistry based on CBME; Clinical Case Discussion in Biochemistry Based on NEXT, 2/e and Review of Biochemistry for PGMEE, all brought out by CBSPD. She has completed Advance Course in Medical Education (ACME) conducted by MCI in 2017 and has completed and published many innovative projects in the field of medical education. She is actively involved in research and patient care and her areas of interest are diabetic complication, thyroid dysfunction, novel biomarkers and medical education. She has won a number of awards for her research work presentations at various national and international events.
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This book very useful to understand the basic concept of various practicals and get guidance to conduct experiments in an easy and reproducible manner.
What’s NEW
All chapters are thoroughly revised and key points are added at multiple places.
Illustrative examples of calculation for urea and creatinine clearance are added in Chapters 8 and 9.
A brief introduction of arterial blood gas analyser is added in Chapter 30.
New chapter on reagent preparation is also added
Many real pictures of coloured complexes have been added to further enhance the understanding of practicals
Clinical application of various practicals has been given special emphasis which help students to relate these experiments for disease diagnosis and management
Salient features of the book
The book covers all the practical competencies prescribed by NMC (erstwhile MCI) under GMER 2019.
Table viva voce questions along with their answers given in sufficient number.
Interpretation of laboratory reports explained in detail.
Biochemical basis of various clinical signs and symptoms explained in respective chapters.
Must buy: Aimed at First Year Undergraduate Medial Students.