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Book List 2007-2008

Note: Some textbooks may be used in multiple blocks

Updated: 12/6/2007

Year 1

MSCI-5060 – Clinically Oriented Anatomy

Required:

Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkens, ISBN: 07817-33901.

Moore, D. Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 5th ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkens, ISBN: 07817-36390.

Larsen. Human Embryology, 3rd ed., Churchill Livingstone, ISBN: 04430-65837.

One of the following is required:

Rohen et al. Grant's Atlas, 11th ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkens, ISBN: 07817-42560.

Netter. Atlas of Human Anatomy, 4th ed., Saunders, ISBN: 14160-33858.

Rohen et al. Color Atlas of Anatomy, 6th ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkens, ISBN: 07817-90131.

MSCI-5070 – Biology of Cells and Tissues

Required:

Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkens, ISBN: 07817-33901.

Gartner L, Hiatt J. Color Textbook of Histology, 3rd ed., Harcourt Brace & Co, ISBN: 14160-29451.

Meisenber, Simmons. Principles of Medical Biochemistry, 2nd ed., Mosby/Elsevier, ISBN: 03230-29426.

Read, Donnai. New Clinical Genetics, Scion Publishing, ISBN: 978190-48-42316

Young, Lowe, Stevens, Heath. Wheater's Functional Histology, 5th ed., Elsevier, ISBN: 04430-6850X

Alberts et all. Essential Cell Biology, 2nd ed., Taylor & Francis Inc., ISBN: 08153-3480X

Recommended (Optional):

Pelley, Goljan. Biochemistry:  Mosby's Rapid Review Series, 2nd ed., Mosby, ISBN: 03230-44379.

Pelley. Elsevier's Integrated Biochemistry, Mosby, ISBN: 03230-34104

MSCI 5030 – Structure and Function of Major Organ Systems

Required Texts:

Hark & Morrison, Medical Nutrition & Disease: A Case-based Approach

Garner & Hiatt, Color Textbook of Histology

Leonard R. Johnson, Essential Medical Physiology

John B. West, Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials

Recommended Textbooks:

Boron & Boulpaep: Medical Physiology

Bern & Levy: Physiology

Meisenberg & Simmons: Principles of Medical Biochemistry

Blaustein, Kao & Matteson: Cellular Physiology

Dubin: Rapid Interpretation of EKGs

Huszar: Basic Dysrythmias

Recommended Monographs:

Berne & Levy, Cardiovascular Physiology

West, Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials

Koeppen & Stanton: Renal Physiology

Johnson: Gastrointestinal Physiology

Porterfield: Endocrine Physiology

MSCI 5080 – Early Clinical Experience I

Required:

Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 9th ed., Lippincott, ISBN: 0-7817-6718-0.

Recommended:

Behavioral Science Review, 4th ed., Lippincott, ISBN: 0-7817-5727-4

Beeson S. Practicing Excellence: A Physician’s Manual to Exceptional Health Care, Fire Starter Publishing, ISBN: 097499863X.

Year 2

All Blocks

Required:

Katzung, Bertram G, editor: Basic and Clinical Pharmacology; available online through the TTUHSC library (on Stat!Ref Database)

MSCI 6010 General Principles & Integrated NeuroSciences

Required:

Young, B, et al., Wheater's Functional Histology - A Text and Colour Atlas, 5th ed., 2006, published by Churchill Livingstone / Elsevier. ISBN 0443068508.

Greenberg RS, Daniels SR, Flanders WD, et al.,  Medical Epidemiology, 4th ed., 2005, Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill.  ISBN:  0071416374.

Kumar V, Abbas AK, Fausto N (editors), Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 7th ed., 2005. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia, ISBN: 0721601871.

Purves et al., Neuroscience, 4th ed., 2007, Sinauer.  ISBN: 9780878936977.  (This is a new edition due out July 29 2007.)

Blumenfeld, Neuroanatomy through Clinical Cases, 1st ed., 2001 Sinauer. ISBN: 0878930604. 

Haines, D.E., Neuroanatomy An Atlas of Structures, Sections, and Systems, 6th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN: 0781746779.  New 7th edition due in June has ISBN: 978-0-7817-6328-8.

Sadock, B.J., Sadock,  V.A., Kaplan & Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry, 2nd ed., 2004.  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN: 0781750334

MSCI 6020 Multisystems Disorders and Cancer
MSCI 6030 System Disorders I

Required:

Kumar V, Abbas A, Fausto N, editors: Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease 7th edition, 2005; ISBN 0-8089-2302-1; hardbound, Web access with book; also available free on line through TTUHSC Library

Andreoli T et al, editors:  Andreoli and Carpenter’s Cecil Essentials of Medicine, 7th edition, 2007; ISBN10-1-4160-2933-8;

Recommended:

Klatt EC, Kumar V, Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology, 2nd edition. 2005, ISBN 0-7216-0194-4; softbound; USMLE format questions; highly recommended.

Dubin, Dale, Rapid interpretation of EKGs. 6th edition is 2000; check for more recent edition next year (Cardiovascular system).

MSCI 6040 Systems Disorders II and Life Span Issues

Required:

Cecil’s Essentials of  Medicine, 7th Edition; 

Pathology Section: Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Seventh Edition: Vinay Kumar, Nebo Fausto and Abul Abbas

Dermatology Section:  Principles of Dermatology, Lookingbill and Marks

Dermatology Section Director: Cloyce Stetson, MD)

Ophthalmology Section: Basic Ophthalmology, 8th ed. Cynthia Bradford editor. 

Ophthalmology Section Director:  Kenn Freedman, MD

MSCI 6080 Early Clinical Experience II

Recommended:

Behavioral Science Review, 4th ed., Lippincott, ISBN: 0-7817-5727-4