2 ND
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LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY
OF MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES
JAMSHORO SINDH, PAKISTAN
CONTENTS
1. Message
2. Academic Calendar
4. Teaching Hours
i. Anatomy
ii. Physiology
iii. Biochemistry
i. Information Technology
v. Research + Applied
7. Books Recommended
MESSAGE
On behalf of the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Bikha Ram Devrajani faculty
members, I welcome you all to the Third Semester (Second Year MBBS) class.
Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, is nationally and internationally
recognized that distinguishes itself as the first ever public sector Medical University
achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification and thus became entrenching center for
outstanding teaching qualities with moral and ethical values, fantastic learning
outcomes, and productivity of the student’s knowledge and experience.
We represent brilliant standards in teaching, research and creativity by
regular class room activity, OSPE/OSCE pattern of evaluation, strict monitoring of
student’s attendance and counseling by Director Academics to produce
professionals outfitted with highest standards in transfer and application of
knowledge to address the health issues of this society.
All this is only possible with support of students, their parents and teachers,
which are actually the stakeholders and play fundamental role to achieve
upcoming objectives and goals.
Your accomplishments at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences
will be the extent of our achievements in delivering high quality education,
knowledge and training.
I wish you best of luck and an unforgettable learning experience during your
stay at this university.
DIRECTOR ACADEMICS
LUMHS
SECOND PROFESSIONAL MBBS
BATCH 2019-20
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Classes will start from 29th March 2021
Ramazan & Eid-ul-Fitr Holidays 01st to 16th May 2021
Classes will re-start from 17th May 2021
Classes will end on 20th November 2021
Preparation leaves 21st Nov to 19th Dec 2021
Theory and OSPE Examination 20th Dec to 29th Jan 2022
CHAPTER: ENDOCRINE
30 Introduction of Metabolism
31 Glycolysis
32 The Citric Acid Cycle
33 Gluconeogenesis
34 Cori’s cycle
35 Hexose Mono Phosphate Shunt
36 Uronic acid pathway
37 Glycogen Metabolism - Glycogen storage disease
38 Metabolism of Fructose - Sorbitol pathway
39 Metabolism of Galactose - Lactose synthesis
40 Synthesis of Glycosaminoglycans
41 Regulation of Blood Glucose Level
CHAPTER: GENETICS
69 Bases of genetics
70 Replication-I
71 Replication-II
72 Transcription
73 RNA processing
74 Reverse transcription
75 Translation
76 Post-transitional modification
77 DNA Repair, Mutation, and Cancers
78 Regulation of Gene Expression-I
79 Regulation of Gene Expression-II
80 Recombinant technology
SUBJECT: APPLIED
(12 LECTURES / CLASSES)
6 CLASSES BY MEDICINE FACULTY
6 CLASSES BY SURGERY FACULTY
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
ANATOMY
Clinical Anatomy by Richard S Snell, Cunningham’s Manual of Anatomy
Wheater’s Histology
Langman’s Embryology, Keith L. Moore Embryology
PHYSIOLOGY
Text Book of Physiology by Guyton & Hall
Review of Physiology by Ganong
Physiology Journal for Practical
BIOCHEMISTRY
Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry. By: Robert k. Murray.
Textbook of Medical Biochemistry. By: Chatterjee.
Lippincott’s Illustrated Review Biochemistry. By: Champe.
Textbook of Biochemistry with clinical correlations. By: Devin TM