The text of the book is organized under four sections comprising 19 chapters. It covers all core competencies according to the latest CBME Guidelines |Competency based Undergraduate Curriculum for the Indian Medical Graduate. This edition features a new chapter on DNA extraction and its applications. Salient features of the book Covers the entire syllabus of medical biochemistry Organisation of the text is based on core competencies prescribed by MCI Includes flowcharts and diagrams for easy understanding Colour pictures are given for clear visualization and understanding Formation of working reagents has also been described in each chapter along with the experiments Includes viva voce questions and information Zon biomedical waste segregation and disposal