Best (and worst) medical textbooks

A Listmania! list by "spenceybear"
 
Saunders' Pocket Essentials of Clinical Medicine
1.  Saunders' Pocket Essentials of Clinical Medicine by Anne Ballinger MD FRCP Dr.
The list author says:
  "well u cant carry the big one around in ur pocket!"
Used & New from: £1.97
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Clinical Anatomy (Snell Clinical Anatomy)
2.  Clinical Anatomy (Snell Clinical Anatomy) by Richard S. Snell
The list author says:
  "its too much info, but think of it as an investment buy"
Used & New from: £10.65
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Pharmacology
3.  Pharmacology by Humphrey P. Rang MB BS MA DPhil FMedSci FRS Professor
The list author says:
  "you'll keep on coming back to refer to this one..."
Used & New from: £8.66
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews)

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Wheater's Basic Histopathology: A Colour Atlas and Text
4.  Wheater's Basic Histopathology: A Colour Atlas and Text by H. George Burkitt BDScHons(Queensland) FRACDS MMedSci(Nottingham) MB BChirCambridge) FRACGP FACPsychMed
The list author says:
  "clear and understandable - but get it from the library"
Used & New from: £3.26
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Molecular Biology of the Cell
5.  Molecular Biology of the Cell by Bruce Alberts
The list author says:
  "yes its the best, but also too expensive and heavy! LIBRARY!"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

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Essential Cell Biology: An Introduction to the Molecular Biology of the Cell
6.  Essential Cell Biology: An Introduction to the Molecular Biology of the Cell by Bruce Alberts
The list author says:
  "complete waste of money..."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Clinical Medicine: with STUDENT CONSULT Access
7.  Clinical Medicine: with STUDENT CONSULT Access by Parveen Kumar CBE BSc MD FRCP FRCP(Edin) Professor
The list author says:
  "did all my cbls stright from this baby"
Used & New from: £4.09
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

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Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics (Illustrated Colour Text)
8.  Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics (Illustrated Colour Text) by Tom Lissauer MB BChir FRCP FRCPCH Dr.
The list author says:
  "essential reading - consult no other"
Used & New from: £7.97
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
9.  Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Lawrence Impey
The list author says:
  "as above!"
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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Crash Course:  Cardiology (Crash Course-UK)
10.  Crash Course: Cardiology (Crash Course-UK) by Mohammed Al-Obaidi MB ChB MD MRCP
The list author says:
  "explains the difficult subject well"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Textbook of Psychiatry
11.  Textbook of Psychiatry by Basant K. Puri MA PhD MB BChir BSc(Hons)MathSci MRCPsych DipStat MMath
The list author says:
  "comprehensive tho not enough detail in some area"
Used & New from: £7.50
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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An Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Surgical Disease
12.  An Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Surgical Disease by Norman Browse
The list author says:
  "so thats what it looks like! great pictures"
Used & New from: £1.10
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (Oxford Handbooks)
13.  Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (Oxford Handbooks) by Judith Collier
The list author says:
  "essential for pockets"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks)
14.  Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks) by Murray Longmore
The list author says:
  "look things up on the spot with this, but unreadable."
Used & New from: £1.96
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Lecture Notes on General Surgery
15.  Lecture Notes on General Surgery by Harold Ellis
The list author says:
  "dont get surgery?...start here."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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Surgical Talk: Surgery for Finals
16.  Surgical Talk: Surgery for Finals by Andrew Goldberg
The list author says:
  "this is incredibly easy to read tho"
Used & New from: £77.80
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Neuroanatomy: Basic and Clinical: Basic and Applied
17.  Neuroanatomy: Basic and Clinical: Basic and Applied by M. J. T. FitzGerald MD PhD DSC MRIA Professor
The list author says:
  "good for preclinicals, but borrow it fromt he library"
Used & New from: £2.97

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Essential Neurology (Essentials)
18.  Essential Neurology (Essentials) by Iain Wilkinson
The list author says:
  "excellent for clinical applications"
£33.24   Used & New from: £13.32
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Endocrinology: An Integrated Approach
19.  Endocrinology: An Integrated Approach by S.S. Nussey
The list author says:
  "avoid like the plague. boxes galore make it unreadable"
Used & New from: £27.99
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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