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Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Seventh EditionRobbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Seventh Edition by Vinay Kumar
Buy used from: $39.99
THE most comprehensive info on path-- this is great for the nitty gritty details, but if you're looking for something a little lighter, baby robbins is good.
Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology, Second EditionRobbins and Cotran Review of Pathology, Second Edition by Edward Klatt
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great questions, extremely helpful for path-- very helpful test prep
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1: 2007First Aid for the USMLE Step 1: 2007 by Vikas Bhushan
Buy new: $44.95 / Used from: $4.20
A great high-yield review for the boards.
The Immune SystemThe Immune System by Peter Parham
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easy to read, relatively comprehensive text for immuno. Extremely helpful.
How the Immune System Works (How It Works) (2nd Edition)How the Immune System Works (How It Works) (2nd Edition) by Lauren M. Sompayrac
Buy used from: $8.91
easy to understand, equally as good as parham.
Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (Goodman and Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics)Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (Goodman and Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics) by Laurence Brunton
Buy new: $110.37 / Used from: $65.00
Extremely comprehensive, excellent for reference
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews : Pharmacology : Special Millennium UpdateLippincott's Illustrated Reviews : Pharmacology : Special Millennium Update by Mary J Mycek
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great review for pharm- pictures are extremely helpful
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology ninth edition (LANGE Basic Science)Basic & Clinical Pharmacology ninth edition (LANGE Basic Science) by Bertram G. Katzung
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Excellent and comprehensive pharm text, but Lippincott may be easier to read.
Katzung and Trevor's Pharmacology (Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology: Examination & Board Review)Katzung and Trevor's Pharmacology (Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology: Examination & Board Review) by Anthony J. Trevor
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great review book- questions are harder than the ones in lippincott, but lipincott pharm has better explanations.
Sherris Medical Microbiology : An Introduction to Infectious DiseasesSherris Medical Microbiology : An Introduction to Infectious Diseases by Kenneth Ryan
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Well written, easy to understand
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple, Edition 3Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple, Edition 3 by Mark Gladwin
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Bates' Guide to Physical Examination & History Taking (Book with CD-ROM)Bates' Guide to Physical Examination & History Taking (Book with CD-ROM) by Lynn S Bickley
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great explanations, really excellent for physical diagnosis class. Better than Swartz.
Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice (HEMATOLOGY: BASIC PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE (HOFFMAN))Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice (HEMATOLOGY: BASIC PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE (HOFFMAN)) by Ronald Hoffman
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Excellent explanations, very well-written, short and good pictures.
Lecture Notes on HaematologyLecture Notes on Haematology by Hughes-Jones
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our required text, but I didn't find it as helpful as hoffman's hematology
Pathophysiology of Heart Disease: A Collaborative Project of Medical Students and Faculty, 4th EditionPathophysiology of Heart Disease: A Collaborative Project of Medical Students and Faculty, 4th Edition
Buy new: $31.16 / Used from: $17.90
An absolute MUST for cardiopathology-- short, readable and extremely understandable. Possibly the best book on this list.
Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The EssentialsPulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials by John B. West
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excellent! very helpful for respiratory
BRS Behavioral Science (Board Review Series)BRS Behavioral Science (Board Review Series) by Barbara Fadem
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great for both review and for 'behavioral science'
Maxwell Quick Medical Reference (Maxwell, Quick Medical Reference Maxwell, Quick Medical Refe)Maxwell Quick Medical Reference (Maxwell, Quick Medical Reference Maxwell, Quick Medical Refe) by Robert W. Maxwell
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a must-have for any physical diagnosis class-- small, portable and very comprehensive.