 | The Immune System by Peter Parham
Buy new: $73.75 / Used from: $40.00 Everything you need, great diagrams simplify a tough subject.
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 | Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple (Medmaster) by Mark Gladwin
Buy new: $29.38 / Used from: $21.00 This is all you need for your microbiology course and step 1 review. It's big, but so is the subject. Great mneumonics will leave the information sticking in your head.
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 | Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Seventh Edition by Vinay Kumar
Buy new: $94.85 / Used from: $90.00 An excellent textbook of pathology. If it's not in here, you won't need it. Surprisingly readable for such a big text.
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 | Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology, Second Edition by Edward Klatt
Buy new: $44.05 / Used from: $40.00 Not for the faint hearted but a MUST have for the pathology shelf and if you're aiming for 240+ on step 1.
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 | Pharmcards: Review C for Medical Students (2nd Edition) by Eric C Johannsen
Buy used from: $10.00 These are superb for Pharamcology and portable, too.
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 | Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology (Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews Series) by Richard D Howland
Buy used from: $14.23 A good text version of pharmcards. Similar in style to the biochemistry book.
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 | Bates' Guide to Physical Examination And History Taking (9th Edition) by Lynn S Bickley
Buy used from: $44.95 My personal favorite for the clinical methods course. The end of each chapter has a good summary of physical findings which is helpful for board review.
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 | Pathophysiology of Heart Disease: A Collaborative Project of Medical Students and Faculty (PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HEART DISEASE (LILLY))
Buy new: $38.65 / Used from: $31.46 An absolute must have for pathophysiology. This book is written at the perfect depth level for 2nd year medical students and explains EKGs well.
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 | First Aid for the USMLE Step 1: 2007 (First Aid for the Usmle Step 1) by Vikas Bhushan
Buy new: $44.95 / Used from: $19.00 The quintissential favorite for step 1 review. Start using during second year so you're familiar with it when it comes time for board review.
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 | High-Yield Behavioral Science by Barbara Fadem
Buy used from: $0.50 Everyone has a some sort of psych/human behavior course to take 2nd year, and it's usually poorly taught. Or, what's taught in the class isn't relevant to what you need to know for step 1. This book contains everything you need for step 1--don't bother with an actual textbook.
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