Recommended Medical Textbooks

A Listmania! list by Katrina "kasd2" (Nottingham, UK)
 
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series)
1.  Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Murray Longmore
The list author says:
  "The yellow book is the greatest reference book ever: small, accessable and concise. Almost always right as well..."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (69 customer reviews)

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Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (Oxford Handbooks)
2.  Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (Oxford Handbooks) by Judith Collier
The list author says:
  "A companion to the yellow book"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Medicine at a Glance
3.  Medicine at a Glance by Patrick Davey
The list author says:
  "Good for a nice little overview, or when you don't feel like doing any work but you have to."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Saunders' Pocket Essentials of Clinical Medicine
4.  Saunders' Pocket Essentials of Clinical Medicine by Anne Ballinger MD FRCP Dr.
The list author says:
  "Although the parent book is good, this is better! All you really need to know. The best bit is the questions at the end for checking recall."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine: An Illustrated Colour Text
5.  Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine: An Illustrated Colour Text by Beth Alder BSc PhD CPsychol FBPsS Professor
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  "You need to read a text like this early on your training to know what you are dealing with!!!"
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3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Pharmacology
6.  Pharmacology by Humphrey P. Rang MB BS MA DPhil FMedSci FRS Professor
The list author says:
  "A must-have for pre-clinical pharm, and reference there-after."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews)

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Hands on Guide to Clinical Pharmacology
7.  Hands on Guide to Clinical Pharmacology by Sukhdev Chatu
The list author says:
  "At first glance, this doesn't seem to be any good for a student, but actually, it was invaluable for my pharm viva."
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Review of Medical Physiology (stm09)
8.  Review of Medical Physiology (stm09) by William F. Ganong
The list author says:
  "Not necessarily the best. Certianly not the most colourful. But I liked it."
Used & New from: £5.00
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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Clinical Anatomy
9.  Clinical Anatomy by Harold Ellis
The list author says:
  "The BEST anatomy book. Borrow which-ever tomb your department recommends from the library, then BUY this."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Wheater's Basic Histopathology: A Color Atlas and Text (Wheater's Histology and Pathology)
10.  Wheater's Basic Histopathology: A Color Atlas and Text (Wheater's Histology and Pathology) by Alan Stevens MBBS FRCPath
The list author says:
  "A great pathology book! Don't ignore it just because histopath is the most boring bit - this explains all!"
£45.99   Used & New from: £14.83
2.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Crash Course:  Pathology (Crash Course-UK)
11.  Crash Course: Pathology (Crash Course-UK) by Daniel J. O'Connor MB ChB PhD
The list author says:
  "I used this so much and hated pathology so much I can't bear to see the book anymore."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Medical Short Cases for Medical Students
12.  Medical Short Cases for Medical Students by Bob Ryder
The list author says:
  "Not the most colourful of books on examination technique, but one of the best."
£25.47   Used & New from: £12.61
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Psychiatry: An Illustrated Colour Text
13.  Psychiatry: An Illustrated Colour Text by Lesley Stevens MB BS FRCPsych Dr.
The list author says:
  "Certainly the best book to revise psych with."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics (Illustrated Colour Text)
14.  Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics (Illustrated Colour Text) by Tom Lissauer MB BChir FRCP FRCPCH Dr.
The list author says:
  "It's big, but it is by far the best book on paediatrics."
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3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

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Obstetrics and Gynecology: An Illustrated Colour Text
15.  Obstetrics and Gynecology: An Illustrated Colour Text by Joan Pitkin
The list author says:
  "These texts can be crowded, and they are expensive, but they are also instructive."
£27.54   Used & New from: £7.30
2.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Finals in Surgery: A Guide to Success in Clinical Surgery
16.  Finals in Surgery: A Guide to Success in Clinical Surgery by Alastair M. Thompson ALCM BSc(Hons) MBChB MD FRCS(Ed) Professor
The list author says:
  "The clinical finals are a game... Learn to play the surgical way!"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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