Principles of Medical Physiology, 2/E

<p>This book provides a concise, concept-rich, and well-illustrated text of medical physiology. Written primarily for undergraduate medical students, the lucidity of the text should also appeal to a large section of health professionals.</p> <p>Key features of the book</p> <ul> <li>The four cornerstones of this book are utility, lucidity, brevity, and contextual relevance.</li> <li>The content of each chapter maps well onto a single easy-paced lecture.</li> <li>The key words and phrases in the text are emphasized for quick revision.</li> <li>The text is complemented by numerous simple diagrams that can be quickly comprehended.</li> <li>The relevant fundamentals of physics and chemistry are recapitulated in the early chapters.</li> <li>The complex anatomy of the brain is elucidated through three-dimensional schematic diagrams.</li> <li>Revision questions listed at the end of each chapter relate mostly to the how's and why's of physiological mechanisms.</li> <li>Comic illustrations seek to lighten the mood as the reader reckons with the intricacies of the subject.</li> </ul>