Research Guides: MD Program: Required books & Information Resources

Required Books - Years 1 & 2

Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil Essentials of Medicine by Ivor Benjamin; Robert C. Griggs; Edward J. Wing; J. Gregory Fitz
Call Number: RC46 .C42 2016
ISBN: 9781437718997
Publication Date: 2015-05-08

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Atlas of Human Anatomy by Frank H. Netter
Call Number: QM25 .N46 2019
ISBN: 9780323393225
Publication Date: 2018-02-27

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Basic and Clinical Pharmacology by Bertram Katzung; Susan Masters; Anthony Trevor
Call Number: RM300 .B33 2015
ISBN: 9780071825054
Publication Date: 2014-12-23

2014/13th edition required for MD 2021
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Basic and Clinical Pharmacology by Bertram G. Katzung; Anthony J. Trevor
Call Number: RM301.28 .B38 2018
ISBN: 9781259641152
Publication Date: 2017-11-30

2018/14th edition required for MD 2022
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Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System by Abul K. Abbas; Andrew H. H. Lichtman; Shiv Pillai
Call Number: QR181 .A28 2016
ISBN: 9780323390828
Publication Date: 2015-11-02

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Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking by Lynn S. Bickley
Call Number: RC76 .B38 2017
ISBN: 9781469893419
Publication Date: 2016-09-09

2017/12th edition required for MD 2022
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Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking by Lynn S. Bickley
Call Number: RC76 .B38 2013
ISBN: 9781609137625
Publication Date: 2012-11-12

2013/11th edition required for MD 2021
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The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care by Olle Jane Z. Sahler (Editor); John E. Carr (Editor); Julia B. Frank (Editor); João Vieira Nunes (Editor)
Call Number: R726.5 .B452 2017
ISBN: 9780889374867
Publication Date: 2017-08-31

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Clinically Oriented Anatomy by Keith L. Moore; Anne M. R. Agur; Arthur F. Dalley
Call Number: QM23.2 .M67 2018
ISBN: 9781496347213
Publication Date: 2017-09-13

2018/8th edition required for MD 2022
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Clinically Oriented Anatomy by Keith L. Moore; Anne M. R. Agur; Arthur F. Dalley
Call Number: QM23.2 .M67 2014
ISBN: 9781451119459
Publication Date: 2013-02-13

2014/7th edition required for MD 2021
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Hacker and Moore's Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology by Neville F. Hacker; Joseph C. Gambone; Calvin J. Hobel
Call Number: RG101 .E87 2016
ISBN: 9781455775583
Publication Date: 2015-11-10

• MS2 curriculum only
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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine by J. Larry Jameson; Dan L. Longo; Stephen L. Hauser; Dennis L. Kasper; Joseph Loscalzo; Anthony S. Fauci
ISBN: 9781259644030
Publication Date: 2018-08-13

2018/20th edition required for MD 2022
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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine by J. Larry Jameson; Dan L. Longo; Stephen L. Hauser; Dennis L. Kasper; Joseph Loscalzo; Anthony S. Fauci
ISBN: 9781259644030
Publication Date: 2018

2015/19th edition required for MD 2021
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The Health Care Handbook by Askin & Moore
Call Number: RA395.A3 A75 2014
ISBN: 0692244735
Publication Date: 2014

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Histology: A Text and Atlas by Wojciech Pawlina; Michael H. Ross
Call Number: QM551 .R67 2016
ISBN: 9781451187427
Publication Date: 2015-01-19

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The Human Brain in Photographs and Diagrams by John Nolte
Call Number: QM455 .N65 2013
ISBN: 9781455709618
Publication Date: 2013-03-14

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The Immune System by Peter Parham
Call Number: QR181 .P335 2015
ISBN: 9780815344667
Publication Date: 2014-10-01

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Introduction to Clinical Neurology by Douglas J. Gelb
Call Number: RC346 .G45 2016
ISBN: 9780190467197
Publication Date: 2016-05-10

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Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry by Donald W. Black; Nancy C. Andreasen
Call Number: RC454 .A427 2014
ISBN: 9781585624690
Publication Date: 2014-04-25

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Jawetz Melnick and Adelbergs Medical Microbiology by Karen C. Carroll; Janet Butel; Stephen Morse
Call Number: QR46 .J39 2016
ISBN: 9780071824989
Publication Date: 2015-10-20

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• Access to 26th edition also available.
Langman's Medical Embryology by T. W. Sadler
Call Number: QM601 .L35 2015
ISBN: 9781451191646
Publication Date: 2014-12-18

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Lippincott illustrated reviews : biochemistry by Denise R. Ferrier
Call Number: QP514.2 .F47 2017
ISBN: 9781496344496
Publication Date: 2017-01-14

2017/7th edition required for MD 2022
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Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews Biochemistry by Ferrier, Denise R
Call Number: QP514.2 .C48 2014
ISBN: 9781451175622
Publication Date: 2014-12-23

2014/6th edition required for MD 2021
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The Medical Interview: the three-function approach by Steven A. Cole; Julian Bird
Call Number: RC65 .C65 2014
ISBN: 9780323279710
Publication Date: 2013-12-14

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Neuroscience by Dale Purves (Editor); George J. Augustine (Editor); David Fitzpatrick (Editor); William C. Hall (Editor); Anthony-Samuel LaMantia (Editor); Richard D. Mooney (Editor); Michael L. Platt (Editor); Leonard E. White (Editor)
Call Number: QP355.2 .N487 2018
ISBN: 9781605353807
Publication Date: 2017-10-12

• MS2 curriculum only
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Nolte's the Human Brain: An Introduction to its Functional Anatomy by Todd Vanderah; Douglas Gould
Call Number: QM451 .N64 2016
ISBN: 9781455728596
Publication Date: 2015-05-18

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Physiology by Linda S. Costanzo
Call Number: QP31.2 .C67 2018
ISBN: 9780323478816
Publication Date: 2017-05-08

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Renal Pathophysiology by Helmut G. Rennke; Bradley M. Denker
Call Number: RC903.9 .R672 2014
ISBN: 9781451173383
Publication Date: 2013-08-27

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Resolving Ethical Dilemmas: A Guide for Clinicians by Bernard Lo
Call Number: R724 .L59 2013
ISBN: 9781451176407
Publication Date: 2013-01-28

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Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology 14E by Warren Levinson
Call Number: QR46 .L48 2016
ISBN: 9780071845748
Publication Date: 2016-05-16

2016/14th edition required for MD 2021
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Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology 15E by Warren E. Levinson
ISBN: 9781259644498
Publication Date: 2018-05-10

2018/15th edition required for MD 2022
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Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease by Vinay Kumar; Abul K. Abbas; Jon C. Aster
Call Number: RB111 .R62 2015
ISBN: 9781455726134
Publication Date: 2014-07-14

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Thompson and Thompson Genetics in Medicine by Robert Nussbaum; Roderick R. McInnes; Huntington F. Willard
Call Number: RB155 .T52 2016
ISBN: 9781437706963
Publication Date: 2015-05-21

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Wheater's Basic Pathology: A Text, Atlas, and Review of Histopathology by Barbara Young; William Stewart; Geraldine O'Dowd; Paul R. Wheater
Call Number: RB33 .B26 2011
ISBN: 9780443067976
Publication Date: 2009-12-15

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Study Tools/Q&A

AccessMedicine
Includes: review questions, flashcards, and Showdown! game.
To use: Create free personal account to fully access study tools; this personal account will also work with Case Files Collection.
Case Files Collection
Includes: instructional cases integrated with review/comprehension questions.
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LWW Health Library: Medical Education
Includes: review questions for self-assessment.
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LWW Health Library: Board Review Series
Full-text access to titles in the Board Review Series. Users may access the titles in standard book format or use the self-assessment function to answer board review questions and track progress in specific areas.
Find it: Access and then create personal profile.

Background information

Clinical/EBM

PubMed

PubMed
Includes Himmelfarb full-text links and filters:
- Systematic Reviews
- Practice Guidelines
- Randomized Controlled Trials
- Cohort & Case-Control
- Background/Reviews

Recommendations

Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas
Online anatomy atlas allows users to view specific structures and layers from head to toe, rotate anatomical models, and explore systemic and regional anatomy.

Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review by Kim E. Barrett; Susan M. Barman; Scott Boitano; Jane F. Reckelhoff
ISBN: 9780071832328
Publication Date: 2017-08-31

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Rapid Interpretation of EKG's : an interactive course by Dale Dubin
ISBN: 9780912912066
Publication Date: 2000-10-01

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Writing a Medical Note by Flory, Andrea; Catalanotti, Jillian
Publication Date: 2015

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Resources

Board Preparation: USMLE Step 1
Question banks and review books for Step 1 study.
Board Preparation: USMLE Step 2
Question banks and review books for Step 2 study.
MS3 Clerkships: Information Resources
MS4 Electives: Applying and Planning
iPads for Medical Students
Installation instructions and maintenance guide for core apps.
Himmelfarb App Shelf
Interested in more apps? Find additional health professional apps provided to you by Himmelfarb Library as well as selected freely available apps.