Book Details

• Author: Prakash, Gupta Prem

• Brand: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

• Edition: First Edition

• Binding: Paperback

• Pages: 420

• Language: English

• Release Date: 01 January 2017

• EAN: 9789386056900

• Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.7 x 0.9 inches

About the Book
Essentials of Practical Biochemistry by Prakash (Gupta Prem) is a comprehensive and student-friendly textbook designed to meet the needs of medical, dental, and paramedical students. It covers all essential laboratory exercises required at the undergraduate level, written in simple and easy-to-understand language.

The book includes detailed practicals on:

• Qualitative tests for carbohydrates, proteins, amino acids, lipids, and non-protein nitrogenous substances

• Qualitative and quantitative urine analysis and analysis of other body fluids

• Quantitative estimation of glucose, cholesterol, urea, creatinine, triglycerides, electrolytes, uric acid, albumin, and more

• Estimation of serum diagnostic enzymes, organ function tests, and various biochemical techniques

Each practical is presented under clear headings:

• Introduction

• Principle

• Materials/Apparatus

• Procedure

• Observations

• Calculations

• Result

Blank spaces are provided for students to record their observations directly during laboratory sessions, making this book useful as both a textbook and practical manual.

To support exam preparation, the book includes test exercises, model papers, and guidance on reagent preparation, along with a list of normal biochemical values used in clinical practice.