Comprehensive Textbook of Medical Physiology

This two volume set is a complete guide to medical physiology for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students.

The fourth edition has been fully revised and updated, and features new topics such as physiology of stress, physiology of yoga and meditation, brain death, glucose homeostasis and pathophysiology of diabetes; and body fluid homeostasis.

Each chapter begins with clearly defined learning objectives and features clinical boxes, schematic illustrations, line diagrams, flowcharts, and tables. Clinical cases and MCQs for each topic aid quick revision and self-assessment.

The book includes complimentary access to online resources featuring MCQs from previous examinations, reasoning-style questions, and more images, illustrations and case discussions.

The previous edition (9789356962897) published in 2023.

GK Pal MBBS MD (Physiology) PhD DSc BNYT MD (Alt Med) MD (Yoga) DSc (Hon Causa) MABMS FABMS FABAP FSAB FRSB (UK) FIABS FEFI FAPI
Professor, JIPMER, Puducherry; Former Director, AIIMS, Patna; Former Dean, JIPMER (Karaikal), Puducherry; Former Registrar (Academic), JIPMER, Puducherry; Former Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India

Pravati Pal MBBS MD MABMS BNYT MD
Professor, Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India

Nivedita Nanda MSc PhD (Medical Biochemistry) BNYT
Additional Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India