1st Year
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Orientation Guides
Orientation guide for Batch '21
by Hassaan Wajid

by Unsa Athar, M.Salik
by Aleesha Kainat
Study Guides And Important Topics/Questions
Table of Specifications 2016
First Year Lectures [Official]
General Guides
The Comprehensive Book Guide - Anatomy
The Comprehensive Book Guide - Physiology and Biochemistry
Guide to 1st Year Professional Exams and Send Ups (2015)
Guide to Professional Exam PreparationThe Comprehensive Book Guide - Physiology and Biochemistry
Guide to 1st Year Professional Exams and Send Ups (2015)
1st/2nd Year Physiology Guide by Rabia Zia
1st Year Guide to Books by Rabia Zia
General Tips for Written Papers by Dr. Naeem Majeed
First Year- Important stuff for prof/send ups
SYLLABUS FOR 1ST PROFESSIONAL PART-I According to PMDC
Embryology
EMBRYOLOGY HANDMADE DIAGRAMS 1st Year by H. Tahir and B. Rehman
Physiology
Physiology Important Questions for Nerve and Muscle Muhammad Mohsin Ali
Physiological Parameters, Indices and Values Blood counts, Electrolyte levels, etc
Physiology Mnemonics
Biochemistry and Physiology Study Guide by Sara Atiq Khan The survival guide - A must-read for everyone !
Some Mnemonics for Metabolic acidosis (for first years)
1st Year Gross Anatomy Guide by Rabia Zia Gross Anatomy explained. Details of different regions and the important topics.
Anatomy Mnemonics
Physiological Parameters, Indices and Values Blood counts, Electrolyte levels, etc
Physiology Mnemonics
Biochemistry
Lecture Slide; Biochemistry: Lipids Sarah ArifBiochemistry and Physiology Study Guide by Sara Atiq Khan The survival guide - A must-read for everyone !
Some Mnemonics for Metabolic acidosis (for first years)
Anatomy
Anatomy Study Guide by Sara Atiq Khan Sara Atiq Khan - A brilliant kemcolian, among the top5 in her class, shares the secrets to tackle down this beast of a subject1st Year Gross Anatomy Guide by Rabia Zia Gross Anatomy explained. Details of different regions and the important topics.
Anatomy Mnemonics
Access Lectures and KEMU Student Presentations here.
Muscle Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Past
Papers
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
1ST YEAR PAST PAPERS (2012)2006-2011
1st Year : Past Papers (2006-2008)
1st Year Past papers by Farkhanda Qaiser (2009-2010)1st Year Past-papers 2011 by Laiba Khalid
Subject-Wise
1st Year Biochemistry pastpapers1st Year Physiology Pastpapers
1st Year Anatomy Pastpapers
1st Year : Past Papers (2006-2008)
MCQS
Practical Material
Histology Slides for Professional Exams
Folder 2 - Labelled
Folder 3 - Labelled
Histology Revision Slides Updated (2011) by Laiba Khalid
Histology Handmade Diagrams for 1st Year by Ayesha Irfan
Histology Hand made Diagrams & Histology Slides
(click here) by Tauseef Umar
Spotting Resources
Lower Limb Anatomy Spotting Labelled
Upper Limb Spotting
Embryology Models
(Some models are labelled and others mentioned in comments)Anatomy Museum Models (unlabelled)
(This album covers Upper limb, Lower limb and Thorax regions of anatomy)Biochemistry Practicals
Instant Biochemistry Practical by M.SalikViva Resource Bank
Anatomy Viva Question Bank 1st Year 2015
Physiology Viva Question Bank 1st Year 2015
Biochemistry Viva Question Bank 1st Year 2015
Anatomy Viva And Practical Guide 2014
Physiology Viva And Practical Guide 2014
Biochemistry Viva And Practical Guide 2014
1st year Prof Past Papers and Viva Questions 2013
1st Year : Physiology Tests/ Prof Viva QuestionsPhysiology Viva Question Bank 1st Year 2015
Biochemistry Viva Question Bank 1st Year 2015
Anatomy Viva And Practical Guide 2014
Physiology Viva And Practical Guide 2014
Biochemistry Viva And Practical Guide 2014
1st year Prof Past Papers and Viva Questions 2013
1st Year : Anatomy Substage/Stage/Prof Viva Questions
General Tips and Viva Guides
Rabia Zia explains what kind of viva to expect from each teacher of the anatomy department!
Useful Resources
Physiology
Biochemistry
Anatomy
General Resources

Better Safe than Sorry by Ayesha Mushtaq
Ten Things you Learn during First Year by Aneeqa Javed


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11 Things Every First Year Student Can Relate to by Zanira Ali

Chronicles of a Freshman by Ayesha Saeed Malik

Them 'Kemcolian' Feels by Ayesha Mushtaq

Why We should have had Summer Vacations by Now by Romesa Qasier Khan

What We Do in KE: Ramadan Special by Aneeqa Javed

.TO BE OR NOT TO BE: THE MODULE SYSTEM by Zanira Ali
The firstulla week: a Tom and Jerry Show by M. Mohsin Ali
Modular System: Views and Reviews by M.Mohsin Ali

MODULE IS COMING.
Characteristic beliefs of a freshmen!!! by Romesa Qaiser Khan


Firstulas, This Valentine's Day. by Romesa Qaiser Khan

Soon to be exiled 1st Years by Lubaba Mukhtar

From Princess to Pauper - Life in Girls' Hostel by Lubaba Mukhtar
Dawn of Reality by Umara Naseer
You know you’re a medical student when…By Fatima Baluch

What We Do In D.H. by M.Usama
The Month of March: Firstula Version
The Module System: A Road to Glory? by Aneeqa Javaid


FROM COCKROACH TO FROG TO CADAVER by Ahmad Ali Aziz

What we do in KE: The firstula version Unsa Athar
Being a First Year Student by Awais Tarar


A journey to remember! by Rooqash Ali


Us Against The Odds by Larabe Farrukh Chaudry

1st Year: A month at KEMU - Comic Wise Unsa Athar

HOWDY!! by Sania Mumtaz Tahir

The Epic Adventure Begins by Muhammad Salik

Tales of A Kemcolian Pixie. (Part 1) by Unsa Athar

Tales of A Kemcolian Pixie. (Part 2) by Unsa Athar

Words of A Kemcolian Pixie. by Unsa Athar

Not just another summer vacation ! by Aleesha Kainat (1st Yr)

The dream that was KE... by Fatima Qamar
A Freshman’s Jolt; King Edward Chapter by Amna Khalil (1st Year)

The King Edward Diaries - Year 1 By Aleesha Kainat, Noor-un-Nissa Zia and Anosha Anwar

Laiba Khalid’s: FIRST YEAR CHRONICLES Episode: 1 ‘How it All Began’



You Are Not Alone ! by Sadaf Hafeez
The Stale shreds of my wilted days-Ruminations in First Year by WildAnthem 2nd Year
Coming to terms with reality by Fatima Waqar
A critical and satirical analysis of the transition that occurs from the pre-medical life to a medical student life!
1st Year General Stuff by Muzna Sarfraz
Muzna gives tips on the very important subject of "how to be a kemcolian and still have a life! "
Tips for Survival for Freshman! by Aimen Saeed Old First Year
Recommended Books
[Note: All of these books and even more are available at Kemunited’s free Elibrary. You can access it at: elibrary.kemunited.com . To access files, you will need an official @kemu.edu.pk account. Learn how to make an account here.]
Anatomy
Primary Books
Anatomy: Regional and Applied by BD Chaurasia
Gray's Anatomy for Students
Gray's Anatomy for Students
Keith L Moore: Clinically Oriented Anatomy
Clinical Anatomy by Richard S. Snell
Atlas
Netter's Atlas
McMinns (for spotting)
Reference
Gray's Anatomy
Last's Anatomy Regional and Applied
Langman's Embryology
Clinical Anatomy by Richard S. Snell
Atlas
Netter's Atlas
McMinns (for spotting)
Reference
Gray's Anatomy
Last's Anatomy Regional and Applied
Embryology
Keith L Moore (Recommended)Langman's Embryology
Histology
Wheater's HistologyJunqueira's Basic Histology
Laiq Hussain (Recommended)
Di Fiore's Atlas of Histology (Recommended with Liaq Hussain)
General Anatomy
GA by Ghulam Ahmed
GA by Tassaduq Hussain
GA by Liaq Hussain
Physiology
Guyton and Hall
Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology (For Reference Purposes)
Biochemistry
Mushtaq (1st year)
Lipincott's illustrated reviews: Biochemistry
Reference : Harper's Biochemistry