This book has been specially written and presented keeping in mind the requirements of undergraduate medical students studying biochemistry as per the CBME Guidelines | Competency Based Curriculum for the Indian Medical Graduate. The main emphasis of the latest CBME based curriculum is on developing the clinical correlation of biochemistry in medical student's mind in such a fashion that this complex subject becomes relevant in understanding and approaching the patients afflicted with various metabolic and genetic disorders. The author's extensive experience of teaching biochemistry to medical students in an easy and focussed manner is well reflected in writing the chapters of this textbook. A number of case scenarios are presented in an easy and interesting way and their biochemical basis is explained in a lucid manner. This approach not only makes the subject relevant and easier for student to learn, but also enhances the retention of the subject in the learner's mind. Salient features of the book ✔ Covers all the competencies prescribed for biochemistry in CBME curriculum ✔ Clinical scenarios related to various topics are incorporated ✔ Exhaustive question bank includes LAQs, SAQs and MCQs with detailed explanations ✔ Keypoints at the end of the chapter for revising the primary concepts
