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Medical Microbiology
1.  Medical Microbiology by Cedric Mims BSc MD FRCPath
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  "A clear, concise, well organised and easy-to-follow textbook that covers everything you need."
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Physiology (Saunders Text & Review (STARS))
2.  Physiology (Saunders Text & Review (STARS)) by Linda S. Costanzo PhD
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  "Medics bible - nicely organised chapters, just copy out of it for physiology assignments!"
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Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 5th Edition
3.  Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 5th Edition by Thomas M. Devlin
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  "A solid book with nice clinical applications but not as good as Stryer"
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Biochemistry
4.  Biochemistry by Lubert Stryer
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  "A litte more detail than you'll need but otherwise great."
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Essential Clinical Anatomy
5.  Essential Clinical Anatomy by Keith L. Moore
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  "Covers all the basics but not everything - but you may as well buy this and get the bigger version from the library, I've never needed anything bigger."
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Clinically Oriented Anatomy
6.  Clinically Oriented Anatomy by Keith L. Moore
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  "The bigger version of the above - worth it if you like anatomy and want a reference text, otherwise don't bother."
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Crash Course: Anatomy (Crash Course-UK)
7.  Crash Course: Anatomy (Crash Course-UK) by Michael I. Dykes BSc(Hons)Anatomy and Cell Biology MBChB(Hons)
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  "A little bit too basic, it really doesn't cover that much and the diagrams suck!"
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Crash Course: Pharmacology (Crash Course - UK)
8.  Crash Course: Pharmacology (Crash Course - UK) by James S. Dawson BSc
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  "Another of the crash course series - brilliant for last-minute revision, this one is organised really well."
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Neuroanatomy: An Atlas of Structures, Sections and Systems (Neuroanatomy: An Atlas/ Struct/ Sect/ Sys (Haines))
9.  Neuroanatomy: An Atlas of Structures, Sections and Systems (Neuroanatomy: An Atlas/ Struct/ Sect/ Sys (Haines)) by Duane E. Haines
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  "A bit complicated but has most of what you need to be able to recognise; the diagrams are really useful."
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Clinical Medicine: with STUDENT CONSULT Access
10.  Clinical Medicine: with STUDENT CONSULT Access by Parveen Kumar CBE BSc MD FRCP FRCP(Edin) Professor
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  "Comes in very handy even in preclinical years, lots of useful information."
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Molecular Biology of the Cell
11.  Molecular Biology of the Cell by Bruce Alberts
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  "Information overload - much too much detail, none of which is ever useful - not at all worth the money!"
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Crash Course: Endocrine & Reproductive System (Crash Course-UK)
12.  Crash Course: Endocrine & Reproductive System (Crash Course-UK) by Stephen Sanders B Med Sci
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  "The only reason I passed my 2nd year endo/repro exam!"
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