Lippincott illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry is the long-established first and best resource book for medical students focused on understanding biochemistry with its myriad metabolic reactions as the basis of health and disease.

Highlights

The South Asian Edition addresses the very real needs of an

undergraduate medical student to be able to understand the concepts

of biochemistry in a rational and logical way so that it can be easily remembered and applied in his/her very responsible future role as a primary healthcare physician.

Alignment with CBME

Covers all competencies of Medical Council of India (now National Medical Commission) Competency-Based Undergraduate Curriculum for Biochemistry (Vol 1, MCI-CBME curriculum).

Includes all Biochemistry areas required for vertical and horizontal

Integration with other subjects in all phases of MBBS as mentioned in MCI-CBME curriculum (Vol. 1-3).

To cover all the competencies, three New Units have been added.

These include chapters on (1) Cell membranes, (2) Subcellular components, (3) Regulation of blood pH, (4) Arterial blood gases, (5) Electrolyte imbalance, (6) Cancers, (7) Xenobiotics, (8) Oxidative stress, (9) Heme synthesis and catabolism, (10) Organ function tests, (11) Immune system and immune cells, (12) Antigen and antibody, (13) Innate and adaptive immunity, (14) Cellular and humoral immunity and (15) Vaccines.

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