{"product_id":"biochemistry-essentials-2nd-edition-puri-gupta","title":"Biochemistry Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide, 2nd Edition – Dinesh Puri \u0026 Parul Gupta Premium Multicolor Matt Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eBiochemistry is the subject first-year students most often fail to convert into marks. The usual reason is that it gets learned as a list of pathways to be memorised and forgotten, with no thread connecting the enzyme on the page to anything a patient will ever present with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBiochemistry Essentials is written against that. Dinesh Puri and Parul Gupta keep the language plain, tie each topic to its clinical relevance, and finish every chapter with a mind map — so the pathway you just read gets compressed into something you can actually revise from the night before an exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNew in This Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Updated throughout with recent advances in \u003cstrong\u003ediagnostic biochemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emolecular techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• A chapter covering \u003cstrong\u003eartificial intelligence in the clinical biochemistry laboratory\u003c\/strong\u003e — an area almost no undergraduate text has caught up with yet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Book Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThirty-one chapters in seven sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSection I — Biomolecules:\u003c\/strong\u003e water and buffers, membranes, enzymes, carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids and proteins, connective tissue, plasma proteins and immunoglobulins\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSection II — Metabolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e carbohydrate, lipid and amino acid metabolism, biological oxidation, and the integration of metabolism\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSection III — Physiological Chemistry:\u003c\/strong\u003e haem metabolism, oxygen transporters and muscle contraction\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSection IV — Nutrition:\u003c\/strong\u003e energy metabolism, vitamins, minerals\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSection V — Molecular Biology:\u003c\/strong\u003e nucleotide metabolism, DNA replication and repair, transcription and translation, gene regulation, recombinant DNA technology\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSection VI — Clinical Chemistry:\u003c\/strong\u003e water and electrolytes, organ function tests, cancer, separation techniques\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSection VII — Contemporary Topics:\u003c\/strong\u003e xenobiotics, free radicals and antioxidants, and artificial intelligence in clinical biochemistry laboratories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eChapter-end mind maps\u003c\/strong\u003e — the feature students actually use, and the reason this book survives revision week\u003cbr\u003e\n• Flowcharts and structured diagrams for pathways that are hopeless as prose\u003cbr\u003e\n• Strong clinical correlation, so metabolism connects to presentation rather than sitting on its own\u003cbr\u003e\n• Simple, student-friendly language without thinning the content\u003cbr\u003e\n• Line diagrams, tables and summary boxes throughout\u003cbr\u003e\n• Covers metabolism, enzymes, molecular biology, nutrition and clinical biochemistry in one volume\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Book For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eMBBS students\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly in first year\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eBDS and dental\u003c\/strong\u003e students\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003ePhysiotherapy\u003c\/strong\u003e and allied health sciences students\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eMedical laboratory technology\u003c\/strong\u003e students\u003cbr\u003e\n• Anyone revising biochemistry for a professional or entrance examination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is written to the CBME\/NMC medical curriculum. The biochemistry content is the standard undergraduate syllabus, so it maps closely onto what is taught in Pakistani medical colleges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Title: Biochemistry Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide\u003cbr\u003e\n• Edition: Second Edition\u003cbr\u003e\n• Authors: Dinesh Puri, Parul Gupta\u003cbr\u003e\n• Publisher: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\n• Year: 2026\u003cbr\u003e\n• ISBN-13: 9788131273166\u003cbr\u003e\n• Chapters: 31, in 7 sections\u003cbr\u003e\n• Language: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: the cover advertises an Enhanced Digital Version. The publisher's eBook, online access code, whiteboard lectures and question bank are not included with this copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn stock at Javed Books, opposite Gangaram Hospital Outdoor Gate 5, Lahore. Delivery across Pakistan in 1–3 days. 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