How I Got Through Medical School (With My Clinical Friends)

A Listmania! list by juniordoc (London, UK)
 
Macleod's Clinical Examination
1.  Macleod's Clinical Examination by Graham Douglas
The list author says:
  "Quite a thorough introduction to clinical examination. There are a few books out there, and they're all pretty similar."
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Lecture Notes on Clinical Skills
2.  Lecture Notes on Clinical Skills by Robert Turner
The list author says:
  "I found this really really useful. It goes through all the examinations concisely but thoroughly, including all the little things to look for to make your examination complete."
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Kumar and Clark Clinical Medicine
3.  Kumar and Clark Clinical Medicine by Parveen Kumar
The list author says:
  "For reference only. Use it to make notes on the really important diseases, like hypertension and heart failure."
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Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series)
4.  Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Murray Longmore
The list author says:
  "This is about the right sort of detail for finals, and you can take it on the wards. Every medical student has a copy."
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Lecture Notes: Psychiatry
5.  Lecture Notes: Psychiatry by Paul Harrison
The list author says:
  "In fact, the whole Lecture Notes series is BRILLIANT (I used them for Haematology, Cardiology, etc). Perfect amount of detail - not too much, not too little, but like Goldilocks' porridge, just right."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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The ECG Made Easy
6.  The ECG Made Easy by John R. Hampton
The list author says:
  "This is not a great book. However, unless you know a really friendly Cardiology reg (who are few and far between in any case), there is no other way to master the humble ECG."
£15.94   Used & New from: £11.90
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

Big Brain Academy (Nintendo DS)
7.  Big Brain Academy (Nintendo DS) by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "You gotta exercise your brain."
£11.71   Used & New from: £0.45
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (72 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
8.  Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by Tom Lissauer MB BChir FRCPCH Dr.
The list author says:
  "Everything you need to know about Paeds. And then some."
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Pocket Essentials of Paediatrics
9.  Pocket Essentials of Paediatrics by Lisa Jackson
The list author says:
  "As above but much more concise; perfect if you're doing a Paeds elective."
£21.99   Used & New from: £8.00
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Essential Obstetrics and Gynaecology
10.  Essential Obstetrics and Gynaecology by E. Malcolm Symonds MD FRCOG FFPHM FACOG(Hon)
The list author says:
  "I'm pretty sure I used this, but it's not very memorable. Try a library copy."
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Pocketbook of Orthopaedics and Fractures (Churchill Pocketbooks)
11.  Pocketbook of Orthopaedics and Fractures (Churchill Pocketbooks) by Ronald McRae
The list author says:
  "Nifty little Orthopod book. Learn your eponyms! Also, Surgical Talk has a good section on Orthopaedics (check out my Medical Finals Survival Guide List)."
£21.14   Used & New from: £11.00
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Radiology Casebook for Medical Students
12.  Radiology Casebook for Medical Students by Alan Grundy
The list author says:
  "Brilliant way to test your radiograph interpretation skills, and to brush up if those skills are lacking."
£20.99   Used & New from: £7.49
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

British national formulary: v. 54
13.  British national formulary: v. 54 by a joint publication of the British Medical Association and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
The list author says:
  "The BNF is not just for reference - you can study from it too. For example, check out the section on antihypertensives - it gives some pretty useful advice. Same for antibiotics, antiepileptics, etc."
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Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (Oxford Handbooks Series)
14.  Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Judith Collier
The list author says:
  "Covers the more minor subjects like ENT and Ophthalmology quite well. Psychiatry section is rubbish though. I find the Oxford Handbooks tend to be quite wishy-washy, for a "concise" text!"
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ABC of Breast Diseases (ABC Series)
15.  ABC of Breast Diseases (ABC Series) by J. Michael Dixon
The list author says:
  "I despise the ABC series (as well as "At a glance" and "Crashcourse" - this isn't preschool); however, the Breast book does the job. (For everything else, if you need concise, use the Lecture Notes)."
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100 Cases in Clinical Medicine
16.  100 Cases in Clinical Medicine by John Rees
The list author says:
  "Very readable; makes you feel like a doctor to hold it."
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Littmann Select Stethoscopes Burgundy
17.  Littmann Select Stethoscopes Burgundy by Littmann
The list author says:
  "Well you can hardly get through medical school without one of these! I happen to like burgundy, but it's a personal choice."
£38.68   Used & New from: £35.94
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Pocket Essentials of Clinical Medicine
18.  Pocket Essentials of Clinical Medicine by Anne Ballinger
The list author says:
  "This book is quite comforting - not too much detail, pretty colours, even smells nice! Enjoy!"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Introduction to Clinical Examination
19.  Introduction to Clinical Examination by Mike Ford
The list author says:
  "This is a good little book to carry on the wards with you to jog your memory for clinical examinations. Fits in your pocket. You'll need something more thorough to prepare for OSCEs though."
£17.59   Used & New from: £1.68
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Data Interpretation for Medical Students
20.  Data Interpretation for Medical Students by P. Hamilton
The list author says:
  "Really clever book. Once you've read this you'll have no trouble interpreting blood results etc."
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Communication Skills for Final MB: A Guide to Success in the OSCE
21.  Communication Skills for Final MB: A Guide to Success in the OSCE by Harry Dalton
The list author says:
  "There are things you need to learn for comm skills, just like in any other subject in medical school. That's why it's such a large part of the curriculum these days - some docs can't communicate."
£23.99   Used & New from: £13.00
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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