Fourth edition of CONCISE TB OF PHYSIOLOGY incorporates thoroughly revised and updated text. The text has beenorganized into 11 sections, and each section has been further subdivided into chapters. The content has been arranged insuch a way that it provides explanation complimented by numerous tables, flowcharts and abundant illustrations.• Complete and up-to-date text• Illustrated by more than 1000 clear line diagrams• Complemented with numerous tables and flowcharts for quick comprehension• Balanced amalgamation of pure and applied text• Applied aspects, highlighted in boxes.• Additional important information has been highlighted as important notes• For self-assessment of the subject, the questionnaire and viva-voce questions are given at the end of each chapteras self-assessment

? Thoroughly revised and updated second edition retains its well accepted unique style of organization of the text in three parts and twelve sections. ? Presentation of the text with various levels of headings, subheadings, boldface and italics has been maintained to help the students easily understand, retain and reproduce. ? Text has been updated incorporating the recent advances in each section including more aspects of molecular physiology. ? Applied physiology has been updated with recent concepts on pathophysiology, and recent advances in the basic investigations and therapeutic principles. ? To further upgrade the book, many new figures, tables and flowcharts have been added. Online Content: - FAQs with reference for the answers in the book

This Book Is An Updated Study Of The Fundamental Principles And The Physiological Basis Of Medicine. It Will Be Of Particular Relevance As A Textbook In Pre-Medical And Allied Courses: Home Science, Nursing, And Undergraduate And Postgraduate Science Streams.

This thoroughly revised, up-to-date text addresses the fundamental principles of physiology in a format that would be particularly useful for the undergraduate dental students. Due to its simple and concise presentation, it would also be useful to other allied health professionals. The book would help students prepare for their examinations apart from understanding the physiological basis of diseases. Two additional chapters on Large Intestine and Digestion and Absorption included All chapters thoroughly revised and updated Numerous new illustrations and flowcharts added for clear understanding of the physiological concepts Text boxes included to highlight important topics Learning objectives, chapter summary, and review questions have been included in every chapter for the benefit of students Updated special write-up on Understanding Medical Terminology included to facilitate easy grasp of common medical terms

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