This book Practical Clinical Biochemistry is an endeavor to correlate Biochemistry with clinical cases and bridge the gap between basic science and clinical medicine. In an era of automation, manual tests have retained their distinct entity by virtue of being cost-effective and easy to perform procedures, thereby giving crucial information about a particular disorder. The undergraduates shall perform the tests and know the essence of doing so by understanding the principle behind the test and also its relevance in medical science.

  This book has many illustrations going by the adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” to make the subject easy to understand and therefore retain longer. The summary tables are like the ready reckoner, recapping all the important test findings and implications, thereby rendering a student friendly approach.