Suggested Reading List

Updated: August 30, 2009

Note: bibliographic details (such as ISBN number, edition, publication year, number of pages) are provided for general reference only. Please always check whether newer editions of printed materials are available.

 

Nervous System.. 2

Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Neuropathology. 2

Neurological Examination. 2

Neuroimaging. 2

General Neurology. 3

General Neurosurgery. 3

Regional Neurosurgery. 4

Micro / Minimally Invasive, Functional, Reconstructive-Reparative, Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Neuromodulation, Interventional Neuroradiology. 4

Neurospecialties. 5

Trauma. 5

Vascular 5

Oncology. 5

Pain, Headache, Consciousness, ICP. 6

Movement disorders. 6

Epilepsy. 6

Pediatric – Developmental Disorders, Hydrocephaly. 6

Spinal – All Disorders (incl. trauma, tumors) 7

Cranial Nerves. 7

Peripheral NS. 7

Other Organ Systems. 8

Basic Medical Sciences. 8

Anatomy, Histology. 8

Embryology. 8

Pathology. 8

Physiology, Biochemistry. 8

Pharmacology. 9

Clinical Medicine. 9

Clinical Examination. 9

Laboratory Examination. 10

Radiology. 10

Medicine (General) 10

General Surgery. 11

Surgery Atlases. 11

Plastic Surgery, Dermatologic Surgery. 12

Pediatrics. 12

Oncology. 12

Cardiovascular 12

Digestive. 12

Endocrinology. 13

Dermatology. 13

Hematology, Immunology. 13

Genetics. 13

Infectious Diseases. 13

Musculoskeletal 14

Psychiatry, Sexology. 14

Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 14

Preventive Medicine, Public health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics. 14

Ophthalmology. 15

Otorhinolaryngology. 15

 

 

Nervous System

Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Neuropathology

Book Title

Number of Pages

William DeMyer “NMS Neuroanatomy (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 2nd ed. (1998); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 068330075X; ISBN-13: 978-0683300758

463

Malcolm B. Carpenter “Core text of Neuroanatomy” (1972); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: B000RKTUTU

NA

KandelPrinciples of Neural Science” 4th ed. (2000)

1414

Acland’s DVD Atlas of Anatomy (disc 5) - Head and Neck

-

Afifi “Functional Neuroanatomy (Text and Atlas)” 2nd ed. (2005)

427

Snell's Clinical Neuroanatomy (USMLE-style review questions)

-

Haines “Neuroanatomy - Atlas of Structures, Sections, and Systems” 7th ed. (2007)

342

Dawna Armstrong, William Halliday, Cynthia Hawkins “Pediatric Neuropathology (text-atlas)” (2007); Publisher: Springer; ISBN 978-4-431-70246-7

426

Hendelman “Atlas of Functional Neuroanatomy” 2nd ed. (2006)

270

Rudolf Nieuwenhuys “The Human Central Nervous System” 4th ed. (2008); Publisher: Springer-Verlag; ISBN 978-3-540-34684-5

967

Richard A. Prayson “Neuropathology Review”, 2nd ed. (2008); Publisher: Humana Press, a part of Springer Science+Business Media, LLC; ISBN: 978-1-58829-895-9; e-ISBN: 978-1-59745-219-9

251

Richard A. Prayson “Practical Differential Diagnosis in Surgical Neuropathology” (2000); Publisher: Humana Press Inc.; ISBN 0-89603-817-3

179

Torzewski “Integrated Cytology of Cerebrospinal Fluid” (2008)

93

Neuroanatomy atlas “'WebPath”

NA

Itabashi “Forensic Neuropathology” (2007)

481

C. Watson “Basic Human Neuroanatomy - an introductory atlas” (1977)

NA

S. Goldberg “Clinical Neuroanatomy - made ridiculously simple” (1986)

NA

J.D. Fix “Atlas of the Human Brain and Spinal Cord” (1987)

NA

A.N. Konovalov “Atlas neirochirurgièeskoj anatomii” (1990)

NA

 

 

Neurological Examination

Book Title

Number of Pages

H. Prechtl “The neurological examination of the full-term newborn infant” (1977)

NA

Campbell “DeJong's The Neurologic Examination” 6th ed. (2005)

671

 

 

Neuroimaging

Book Title

Number of Pages

Tamraz “Atlas of Regional Anatomy of the Brain Using MRI” (2006)

346

M. Gallucci “Radiographic Atlas of Skull and Brain Anatomy” (2007)

362

Mafee “Imaging of the Head and Neck” 2nd ed. (2005)

866

Weyreuther “MRI Atlas - Orthopedics and Neurosurgery - The Spine” (2007)

296

Van Goethem “Spinal Imaging”(2007)

602

Resch “Transendoscopic Ultrasound for Neurosurgery” (2006)

147

Latchaw “Imaging of the Nervous System (Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications)” (2004)

1720

Ch. N. Chasler “Atlas of roentgen anatomy of the newborn and infant skull” (1972)

NA

 

 

General Neurology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Goetz “Textbook of Clinical Neurology” 2nd ed. (2003)

1328

Lewis P. Rowland “Merritt's Textbook of Neurology”, 9th ed. (1995); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683074008; ISBN-13: 978-0683074000

1005

Rowland “Merritt's Neurology Handbook” 2nd ed. (2006)

736

Howard L. Weiner “Neurology (House Officer Series)”, 5th ed. (1994); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683089064; ISBN-13: 978-0683089066

222

Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology, 8th ed. (2005)

1382

Rohkamm “Color Atlas of Neurology” (2004)

440

Sirven “Clinical Neurology of the Older Adult” 2nd ed. (2008)

653

Shah “Principles and Practice of Emergency Neurology (handbook for emergency physicians)” (2003)

454

Tarazi “Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders (Current Clinical Neurology)” (2005)

263

Tsementzis “Differential Diagnosis in Neurology and Neurosurgery” (2000)

338

Paul W. Brazis, Joseph C. Masdeu, José Biller “Localization in Clinical Neurology” 5th ed. (2006); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN: 078179952X

586

Greenberg “Clinical Neurology (LANGE)” 5th ed. (2002)

236

Mumenthaler “Fundamentals of Neurology” (2006)

294

Hughes “Neurological Emergencies” 4th ed. (2003)

492

Simon “Clinical Neurology” 7th ed. (2009)

400

I. Aviþonienë “Nervø ligos” (1996)

NA

 

 

General Neurosurgery

Book Title

Number of Pages

Marshall B. Allen, Ross H. Miller “Essentials of Neurosurgery: a guide to clinical practice”, 1995; Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.; ISBN-10: 0070011168; ISBN-13: 978-0070011168

535

Julian R. Youmans “Youmans Neurological Surgery”, 4th ed. (1997); Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company; ISBN-10: 0721668453; ISBN-13: 978-0721668451

5632

E. Sander Connolly “Fundamentals of operative techniques in neurosurgery” (2002); Publisher: Georg Thieme Verlag; ISBN-10: 0865778361; ISBN-13: 978-0865778368

1035

Ramina “Samii's Essentials in Neurosurgery” (2008)

382

Kempe's operative neurosurgery” vol I & II, 2nd ed. (2003)

252,

228

Rengachary “Neurosurgical Operative Atlas” (vol. 1) (1991)

455

Greenberg “Handbook of Neurosurgery” 6th ed. (2006)

1013

Schulder “Handbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery” (2003)

608

Anne J. Moore, David W. Newell “Neurosurgery (Principles and Practice)” (2005); Publisher: Springer-Verlag; ISBN 1-85233-522-X

687

Pollock “Guiding Neurosurgery by Evidence (Progress in Neurological Surgery vol.19)” (2006)

213

Smith “Paediatric Neurosurgery for Nurses” (2009)

272

E. Pasztor “Concise Neurosurgery” (1980)

 

Alleyne “Neurosurgery Board Review - Q and A for Self-Assessment” (2004)

243

Apuzzo “Surgery of the Human Cerebrum', Parts 1-3 (2008)

1586

Hodler “Diseases of the Brain, Head & Neck, Spine - Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Techniques” (2008)

287

Deletis “Neurophysiology in Neurosurgery - A Modern Intraoperative Approach” (2002)

487

Wiley “Molecular Neurosurgery With Targeted Toxins” (2005)

311

Freese “Principles of Molecular Neurosurgery (Progress in Neurological Surgery vol. 18)” (2005)

659

Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery:

 

vol.30 (2005)

289

vol.31 (2006)

289

 

 

Regional Neurosurgery

Book Title

Number of Pages

Sanna “Temporal Bone - Manual for Dissection and Surgical Approaches” (2006)

136

Shahinian “Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery - Guide with Illustrative Cases” (2008)

193

Long “Atlas of Skull Base Surgery” (1999)

302

Laws “Pituitary Surgery (Frontiers of Hormone Research vol.34)” (2006)

285

Rhoton “Posterior Fossa Microsurgical Anatomy & Approaches (Neurosurgery vol.47, No.3, Sept 2000)”

297

Rhoton “Supratentorial Cranial Space Microsurgical Anatomy & Approaches (Neurosurg vol.51, No.5, Nov 2002)”

410

Seeger “Endoscopic and microsurgical anatomy of the upper basal cisterns” (2008)

150

 

 

Micro / Minimally Invasive, Functional, Reconstructive-Reparative, Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Neuromodulation, Interventional Neuroradiology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Proctor “Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery” (2005)

431

Chen “Novalis Stereotactic Radiosurgery & Radiotherapy (Neurosurgery vol. 62)” (2008)

68

Hurst “Interventional Neuroradiology” (2008)

420

M.G. Yasargil “Microneurosurgery” (1984) vol. 1; Publisher: Thieme; ISBN: 9780865771413 / 9783136448014

368

M.G. Yasargil “Microneurosurgery” (1984) vol. 2

384

M.G. Yasargil “Microneurosurgery” (1987) vol. 3A

400

M.G. Yasargil “Microneurosurgery” (1988) vol. 3B

474

Minim Invas Neurosurg (2006 vol. 49)

NA

Chang “Advances in Functional and Reparative Neurosurgery (Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement 99)” (2006)

56

Chiu “Reconstructive Neurosurgery (Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement 101)” (2008)

175

Lozano “Textbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery” 2nd ed. (2009)

3288

Sakas “Operative Neuromodulation” (2007), vol. 1-2

1072

Sugita “Microneurosurgical Atlas” (1985)

270

 

 

Neurospecialties

Trauma

Book Title

Number of Pages

Rimantas Vilcinis “Neurotraumatologija” (1999)

28

Marion “Surgical Management of Traumatic Brain Injury (Neurosurgery vol. 58)” (2006)

62

K.G. Jamieson “A first notebook of Head Injury” (1971)

NA

A.G. Hardy “Practical management of Spinal Injures” (1976)

NA

L.A. Klumbys “Neirofiziologija ostroi èerepno-mozgovoj travmy” (1976)

NA

B. Jennet “Management of head injures” (1981)

NA

Bhardwaj “Acute Brain and Spinal Cord Injury - Evolving Paradigms and Management” (2008)

433

Kanno “Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery and Multidisciplinary Neurotraumatology” (2006)

416

Whitfield “Head Injury - A Multidisciplinary Approach” (2009)

309

 

 

Vascular

Book Title

Number of Pages

Arimantas Tamaðauskas „Galvos smegenø kraujagysliø neurochirurgija“ (2000); Leidykla: Kaunas, Technologija

37

White “Vascular Surgery (Basic Science and Clinical Correlations)” 2nd ed. (2005)

634

Caso “Handbook on Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (Frontiers of Neurology vol.23)” (2008)

184

Caplan “Brain Embolism” (2006)

348

Futrell “Vascular Neurology (questions and answers)” (2008)

311

Horowitz “Neuroendovascular Surgery (Progress in Neurological Surgery vol.17)” (2005)

244

Loftus “Carotid Endarterectomy” 2nd ed. (2006)

318

Baert, Golzarian “Vascular Embolotherapy - A Comprehensive Approach” (vol. 1-2) (2006)

647

Cold “Monitoring of Cerebral and Spinal Haemodynamics During Neurosurgery” (2008)

331

Forsting “Intracranial vascular malformations and aneurysms” (2006)

254

Yonekawa “New Trends of Surgery for Cerebral Stroke (Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement 94)” (2005)

183

Masaryk “Endovascular Techniques in the Management of Cerebrovascular Disease” (2008)

184

Stieg “Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations” (2007)

530

Rosenwasser “Endovascular Neurosurgery (Neurosurgery 2006, vol. 59, No. 5)”

286

 

 

Oncology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Raizer “Brain Metastases (Cancer Treatment and Research)” (2007)

233

“Diagnosis and Treatment of Metastatic Brain Cancer (Op. Neurosurgery vol.57, 2005)”

77

Kleinberg “Brain Metastasis - A Multidisciplinary Approach” (2009)

224

Schiff “Cancer Neurology in Clinical Practice” 2nd ed. (2008)

636

Newton “Handbook of Neuro-Oncology, Neuro-Imaging” (2007)

626

Parsa “Acoustic Neuroma (Neurosurgery Clinics of North America Vol. 19 N.2)” (2008)

240

Regis “Modern Management of Acoustic Neuroma” (2008)

261

Sanna “Atlas of Acoustic Neurinoma Microsurgery” (1998)

210

Lee “Meningiomas - Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcome” (2008)

690

Cheung “Neuroblastoma (Pediatric Oncology)” (2005)

298

DeMonte “Tumors of the Brain and Spine” (2007)

364

Hanna “Comprehensive Management of Skull Base Tumors” (2009)

631

 

 

Pain, Headache, Consciousness, ICP

Book Title

Number of Pages

Plum and Posner's Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma, 4th ed. (2007)

401

Silberstein “Atlas of Headache” (2002)

115

Cervero “Pain (handbook of clinical neurology)” (2005)

911

Lee “Long-Term Pain (A Guide to Practical Management)” (2007)

100

Manley “Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring XIII” (2008)

448

Usunoff “Functional Neuroanatomy of Pain (Advances in Anat, Embryol, Cell Biolo)” (2006)

119

 

 

Movement disorders

Book Title

Number of Pages

Lyons “Handbook of Essential Tremor and Other Tremor Disorders” (2005)

389

Lozano “Movement Disorder Surgery (Progress in Neurological Surgery vol.15)” (2000)

404

Tarsy “Surgical Treatment of Parkinson's Disease and other movement disorders” (2003)

352

 

 

Epilepsy

Book Title

Number of Pages

Miller “Epilepsy Surgery” (2006)

838

 

 

Pediatric – Developmental Disorders, Hydrocephaly

Book Title

Number of Pages

Perinatal Brain Injury (Clinics in Perinatology vol.29)” (2002)

856

Rice “Craniofacial Sutures - Development, Disease and Treatment” (2008)

236

Marmarou “Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (Neurosurgery vol. 57)” (2005)

52

Frim “Pediatric Neurosurgery” (2006)

252

May “Paediatric Neurosurgery” (2001)

210

 

 

Spinal – All Disorders (incl. trauma, tumors)

Book Title

Number of Pages

Klekamp “Surgery of Spinal Tumors” (2007)

526

Amar “Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Injury” (2007)

256

McLain “Cancer in the Spine (Comprehensive Care)” (2006)

379

Howard S. An “Principles and Techniques of Spinal Surgery” (1998)

799

Fessler “Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Neurosurgery vol. 51)” (2002)

181

“Guidelines for Management of Cervical Spinal Injuries (Neurosurgery vol. 50)” (2002)

202

Szpalski “Nonfusion technologies in spine surgery” (2006)

280

“Complication Avoidance in Complex Spine Surgery (Neurosurg Clin N Am 17)” (2006)

NA

'Intramedullary Spinal Tumors (Neurosurg Clin N Am 17)” (2006)

NA

Dezawa “State of the Art for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery” (2005)

156

Haldeman “Atlas of Back Pain” (2002)

93

Kambin “Arthroscopic and Endoscopic Spinal Surgery” 2nd ed. (2005)

383

'Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Neurosurg Clin N Am 17)” (2006)

NA

Alexandre “Advanced Peripheral Nerve Surgery and Minimal Invasive Spinal Surgery (Acta Neuroch 92)” (2005)

154

Becker “Balloon Kyphoplasty” (2008)

165

Benzel “Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical Spondylosis (Neurosurgery vol.60, No.1, Jan 2007)'

169

Donthineni “Spine Oncology (Orthopedic Clinics of North America)” (2009)

171

V. Pauza “Stuburo osteochondrozës neurologiniai sindromai ir..." (1992)

NA

Haid “Advances in Spinal Stabilization (Progress in Neurological Surgery vol. 16)” (2003)

322

Lewandrowski “Spinal Reconstruction - Clinical Examples of Applied Basic Science, Biomechanics” (2007)

480

 

 

Cranial Nerves

Book Title

Number of Pages

Wilson-Pauwels “Cranial Nerves - Anatomy and Clinical Comments” (1998)

250

 

 

Peripheral NS

Book Title

Number of Pages

Sommer “Pain in Peripheral Nerve Diseases (Pain and Headache vol.13)” (2001)

202

Chelly “Peripheral Nerve Blocks (A Color Atlas)” 3rd ed. (2008)

496

Mehrkens “Peripheral Regional Anesthesia” 3rd ed. (2005)

63

Gilbert “Brachial Plexus Injuries” (2001)

336

Pecina “Tunnel Syndromes” 3rd ed. (2001)

338

 

 

Other Organ Systems

Basic Medical Sciences

Anatomy, Histology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Ray C. Henrikson, Gordon I. Kaye, Joseph E. Mazurkiewicz “NMS Histology (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 1st ed. (1997); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683062255; ISBN-13: 978-0683062250

512

Ernest W. April “NMS Clinical Anatomy (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 3rd ed. (1996); Publisher: Mass Publishing Co. and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN: 977-269-142-6

651

Michael H. Ross, Gordon I. Kaye “Histology: A Text and Atlas” 4th ed. (2002); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683302426; ISBN-13: 978-0683302424

875

Rohen Yokochi “Color Atlas of Anatomy” 4th ed. (1998)

474

Drake “Gray's Anatomy For Students” (2007)

1032

Standring “Gray's Anatomy - Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice” 39th ed. (2008)

1557

Agur “Grant's Atlas of Anatomy” 12th ed. (2008)

834

Moore “Clinically Oriented Anatomy” 5th ed. (2005)

1104

Hansen “Netter's Clinical Anatomy” (2005)

672

 

 

Embryology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Thomas W. Sadler “Langman's Medical Embryology” 10th ed. (2006)

358

 

 

Pathology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Kumar “Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease” 7th ed. (2005)

1448

Kumar “Robbins Basic Pathology” 8th ed. (2007)

900

James C.E. Underwood “General and Systematic Pathology” 4th ed. (2004); Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; ISBN-10: 0443073341; ISBN-13: 978-0443073342

856

Virginia A. LiVolsi “NMS Pathology (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 3rd ed. (1994); Publisher: Harwal Publishing; ISBN-10: 0683062433; ISBN-13: 978-0683062434

525

WebPath - The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education” (http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html)

NA

Damjanov “PATHOLOGY Color atlas” (1999)

544

 

 

Physiology, Biochemistry

Book Title

Number of Pages

Barrett “Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology” 23rd ed. (2009)

726

William F. Ganong “LANGE Review of Medical Physiology”, 21st ed. (2003); Publisher: McGraw-Hill / Appleton & Lange; ISBN-10: 0071402365; ISBN-13: 978-0071402361

912

Stephen McPhee, Vishwanath R. Lingappa, William F. Ganong, Jack D. LangePathophysiology of Disease” 4th ed. (2002); Publisher: Publisher: McGraw-Hill / Appleton & Lange; ISBN-10: 0071387641; ISBN-13: 978-0071387644

760

Victor L. Davidson, Donald B. Sittman “NMS Biochemistry (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (1999); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683305034; ISBN-13: 978-0683305036

479

John Bullock, Joseph Boyle III, Michael B. Wang “NMS Physiology (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (2001); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683306030; ISBN-13: 978-0683306033

853

 

 

Pharmacology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Leonard S. Jacob “NMS Pharmacology (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (1996); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683062514; ISBN-13: 978-0683062519

385

Mary J. Mycek, Richard A. Harvey, Pamela C. Champe Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology”, 2nd ed. (2000, Special Millennium Update); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0781724139; ISBN-13: 978-0781724135

514

Goodman and Gilman’s the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 11th ed. (2006)

1984

David N. Gilbert, Robert C. Moellering Jr. “Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy” 38th ed. (2008); Publisher: Antimicrobial Therapy; ISBN-10: 1930808453; ISBN-13: 978-1930808454

216

Clinician's Pocket Drug Reference 2008

289

Drug Facts and Comparisons (pocket edition) (2007)

2136

 

 

Clinical Medicine

Clinical Examination

Book Title

Number of Pages

Janice L. Willms, Judy Lewis “NMS Introduction to Clinical Medicine (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 1st ed. (1991); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683062123; ISBN-13: 978-0683062120

260

Barbara Bates “A Guide to Physical Examination”, 3rd ed. (1983); Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company; ISBN-10: 0397543999; ISBN-13: 978-0397543991

561

Graham Douglas, Fiona Nicol, Colin Robertson “Macleod's Clinical Examination”, 11th ed. (2005); Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; ISBN-10: 0443074046; ISBN-13: 978-0443074042

424

Swash “Hutchison's Clinical Methods” 22nd ed. (2007)

560

“Professional Guide to Signs and Symptoms” 5th ed. (2007)

869

Swartz “Textbook of Physical Diagnosis (History and Examination)” 5th ed. (2005)

944

Berg “Atlas of Adult Physical Diagnosis” (2006)

426

 

 

Laboratory Examination

Book Title

Number of Pages

McGraw-Hill Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests (2007)

608

 

 

Radiology

Book Title

Number of Pages

NMS Radiographic Anatomy (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 1st ed. (1990); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683062662; ISBN-13: 978-0683062663

311

John H. Juhl “Paul and Juhl’s Essentials of Radiologic Imaging”, 7th ed. (1998); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0-397-58421-0

1388

Andy Adam, Adrian K. DixonGrainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology”, 5th ed. (2008); Publisher: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone; ISBN 978-0-443-10163-2

1936

David Sutton “Textbook of Radiology and Imaging” 7th ed. (2003); Publisher: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone; ISBN 0 443 07108X

1650

Mettler “Essentials of Radiology” 2nd ed. (2005)

560

Reiser “Magnetic Resonance Tomography” (2008)

1511

 

 

Medicine (General)

Book Title

Number of Pages

Mark H. Beers, Robert S. Porter “The Merck Manual”, 18th ed. (2005); Publisher: Merck; ISBN-10: 0911910182; ISBN-13: 978-0911910186

3000

Lee Goldman, Dennis Arthur Ausiello “Cecil Medicine”, 23rd ed. (2007); Publisher: Saunders; ISBN-10: 1416028056; ISBN-13: 978-1416028055

3120

Anthony S. Fauci, Eugene Braunwald “Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine”, 17th ed. (2008); Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; ISBN-10: 0071466339; ISBN-13: 978-0071466332

2754

Robert E. Rakel, Edward T. Bope “Conn's Current Therapy 2008”; Publisher: Saunders; ISBN-10: 1416044353; ISBN-13: 978-1416044352

1328

James R. Roberts “Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine”, 3rd ed. (1998); Publisher: W. B. Saunders Company; ISBN-10: 072166055X; ISBN-13: 978-0721660554

1297

Paul W. Roberts “Useful Procedures in Medical Practice” (1986); Publisher: Lea & Febiger; ISBN-10: 0812109856; ISBN-13: 978-0812109856

610

Peter Rosen, Roger, Md. Barkin “Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice”, 4th ed. (1998); Publisher: C.V. Mosby; ISBN-10: 0815137745; ISBN-13: 978-0815137740

2930

Peter Rosen, George L. Sternbach “Atlas of Emergency Medicine”, 2nd ed. (1983); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683073648; ISBN-13: 978-0683073645

234

Frank H. Netter “Clinical Symposia”; Publisher: Ciba Pharmaceutical Company; More recent Publisher: Saunders

NA

Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics”, 29th ed. (1998); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0781715954; ISBN-13: 978-0781715959

621

R. A. Hope, J. M. Longmore, T. J. Hodgetts, P. S. Ramrakha “Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine”, 3rd ed. (1994); Publisher: Oxford University Press; ISBN-10: 0192621157; ISBN-13: 978-0192621153

852

J. A. B. Collier, J. M. Longmore, T. J. Hodgetts “Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties”, 4th ed. (1995); Publisher: Oxford University Press; ISBN-10: 0192625373; ISBN-13: 978-0192625373

854

Ramrakha “Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine” 2nd ed. (2004)

958

Warrell “Oxford Textbook of Medicine” 4th ed. (2003)

1227

Allen R. Myers “NMS Medicine (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (2001); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 078172144X; ISBN-13: 978-0781721448

776

Scott H. Plantz, Jonathan N. Adler “NMS Emergency Medicine (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 1st ed. (1997); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683181076; ISBN-13: 978-0683181074

780

Paul D. Chan “Treatment Guidelines for Medicine and Primary Care, 2008 Edition”; Publisher: Current Clinical Strategies; ISBN-10: 1934323128; ISBN-13: 978-1934323120

372

Springings “Acute Medicine - Practical Guide to Medical Emergencies” 4th ed. (2007)

662

Stein “Internal Medicine” 5th ed. (1998)

NA

Stone “Current Diagnosis & Treatment - Emergency Medicine (LANGE)” 6th ed. (2007)

1030

Sue “Current Essentials of Critical Care (LANGE medical book)” (2005)

308

Tomlinson “Mechanisms of Disease” (2008)

325

Kaplan USMLE books: Internal Medicine 2005-2006

-

 

 

General Surgery

Book Title

Number of Pages

Townsend “Sabiston Textbook of Surgery” 18th ed. (2007)

2384

Bruce E. Jarrell, R. Anthony Carabasi “NMS Surgery (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (2000); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683306154; ISBN-13: 978-0683306156

699

Fischer “Mastery of Surgery”, 5th ed. (2007)

5501

Morris “Oxford Textbook of Surgery” 2nd ed. (2002); Publisher: Oxford University Press

3602

Brunicardi “Schwartz's Principles of Surgery”, 8th ed. (2004)

2000

Mulholland “Greenfield's Surgery (Scientific Principles and Practice)” 4th ed. (2006)

2277

Henry “Clinical Surgery” 2nd ed. (2004)

824

Cuschieri “Clinical Surgery” 2nd ed. (2003)

821

Klingensmith “The Washington Manual of Surgery” 5th ed. (2007)

736

Myers “Common Surgical Diseases (Algorithmic Approach)” 2nd ed. (2008)

408

Schein “Schein’s Common Sense Emergency Abdominal Surgery” 2nd ed. (2005)

469

Puri “Pediatric Surgery (Springer Surgery Atlas Series)” (2006)

632

Thomas “Short Stay Surgery (Springer Surgery Atlas Series)” (2008)

408

Whalan “Assisting at Surgical Operations (A Practical Guide)” (2006)

211

Gharagozloo “Robotic Surgery” (2008)

436

Anesthesia for minor surgery CD-ROM

-

ETHICON Inc. “Wound Closure Manual” (2004); Publisher: Johnson & Johnson Co.; ASIN: B000AXQFG0

127

 

 

Surgery Atlases

Book Title

Number of Pages

Zollinger “Zollinger's Atlas of Surgical Operations” 8th ed. (2002)

463

Lore & Medina “An atlas of Head & Neck Surgery” 4th ed. (2005)

779

Wheeless “Atlas of Pelvic Surgery” 4th ed. (on-line edition)

NA

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh “Basic Surgical Skills Course” 4th ed. (2007)

NA

Koltun “Incisions and Operative Exposures in General Surgery” (2008)

110

 

 

Plastic Surgery, Dermatologic Surgery

Book Title

Number of Pages

Kryger “Practical Plastic Surgery” (2007)

668

Sadick “Concise Manual of Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery” (2008)

130

Thorne “Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery” 6th ed. (2007)

899

Paper “Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” 2nd ed. (2002)

910

 

 

Pediatrics

Book Title

Number of Pages

Kliegman “Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics” 18th ed. (2007)

3200

Paul H. Dworkin “NMS Pediatrics (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (2000); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683306375; ISBN-13: 978-0683306378

719

Sondheimer “Pediatrics - Current Essentials (LANGE medical book)” (2008)

536

Complete Pediatrics Examination Videos

-

Shah “Atlas of Pediatric Clinical Diagnosis” (2000)

485

Chung “Visual Diagnosis in Pediatrics” (2006)

484

 

 

Oncology

Book Title

Number of Pages

“Abeloff's Clinical Oncology” 4th ed. (2008)

2592

DeVita Cancer - Principles & Practice of Oncology8th ed. (2008)

3200

Philip A. Pizzo, David G. Poplack “Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology”, 3rd ed. (1997); Publisher: Lippincott-Raven Publishers; ISBN 10: 0-397-51561-8; ISBN 13: 9780397515615

1522

Johnston “Oncological Emergencies” (2002)

368

 

 

Cardiovascular

Book Title

Number of Pages

Braunwald's Heart Disease, 7th ed. (2005)

2184

 

 

Digestive

Book Title

Number of Pages

Feldman “Sleisenger & Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease', 8th ed. (2006)

3170

 

 

Endocrinology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Kronenberg “Williams Textbook of Endocrinology” 11th ed. (2008)

1936

 

 

Dermatology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Habif “Clinical Dermatology (color guide to diagnosis and therapy)” 4th ed. (2004)

904

 

 

Hematology, Immunology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Emmanuel C. Besa “NMS Hematology (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 1st ed. (1992); Publisher: Harwal Publishing; ISBN-10: 0683062220; ISBN-13: 978-0683062229

335

Richard M. Hyde “NMS Immunology (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (2000); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683306626; ISBN-13: 978-0683306620

261

 

 

Genetics

Book Title

Number of Pages

J.M. Friedman “NMS Genetics (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 2nd ed. (1996); Publisher: Mass Publishing Co. and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN: 977-269-085-3

285

 

 

Infectious Diseases

Book Title

Number of Pages

Gabriel Virella “NMS Microbiology and Infectious diseases (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 3rd ed. (1997); Publisher: Mass Publishing Co. and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN: 977-269-154-X

555

Textbook of AIDS Pathology (1999)

NA

Mandell “Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases” 6th ed. (2004)

4000

Holmes “Sexually Transmitted Diseases” (2008)

2114

Nelson “Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Practical Guide for Primary Care” (2006)

355

 

 

Musculoskeletal

Book Title

Number of Pages

Edward J. Shahady “Primary Care of Musculoskeletal Problems in the Outpatient Setting” (2006); Publisher: Springer; ISBN-10: 0387306463; ISBN-13: 978-0387306469

352

Canale “Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics10th ed. (2002)

4836

Firestein “Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology”, 8th ed. (2008)

2064

Luqmani “Textbook of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rheumatology” (2008)

496

 

 

Psychiatry, Sexology

Book Title

Number of Pages

James H. Scully “NMS Psychiatry (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (2001); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683307916; ISBN-13: 978-0683307917

339

Jerry M. Wiener, Nancy A. Breslin “NMS Behavioral Sciences in Psychiatry (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 3rd ed. (1995); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683062034; ISBN-13: 978-0683062038

375

Psychiatry (Blueprint Series) 3rd ed. (2004)

125

Psychiatry (PreTest Self-Assessment and Review) 9th ed. (2001)

255

Behavioral Science (Board Review Series) 3rd ed. (2000)

295

Fedwa Malti-Douglas “Macmillan Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender” (2007)

1682

 

 

Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Book Title

Number of Pages

William W. Beck, Jr. “NMS Obstetrics and Gynecology (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 4th ed. (1997); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683180150; ISBN-13: 978-0683180152

520

Tanagho “Smith's General Urology” 17th ed. (2008)

756

Campbell-Walsh Urology” 9th ed. (2006)

4592

Wessells “Urological Emergencies (practical guide)” (2005)

387

Fedwa Malti-Douglas “Macmillan Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender” (2007)

1682

Kaplan USMLE books: Gynecology and Obstetrics 2005-2006

 

Cunningham “Williams Obstetrics” 22nd ed. (2007)

1600

Schorge “Williams Gynecology” (2008)

1536

Gibbs “Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology” 10th ed. (2008)

1152

Chye “Practical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Handbook” (2006)

193

Brown “Nutrition and Pregnancy” (1998)

270

Harms “Mayo Clinic Guide to A Healthy Pregnancy” (2004)

614

 

 

Preventive Medicine, Public health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics

Book Title

Number of Pages

Brett J. Cassens “NMS Preventive medicine and Public health (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 2nd ed. (1992); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 068306262X; ISBN-13: 978-0683062625

497

Rebecca G. Knapp, M. Clinton Miller III “NMS Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (National Medical Series for Independent Study)”, 1st ed. (1992); Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0683062069; ISBN-13: 978-0683062069

435

 

 

Ophthalmology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Justis P. Ehlers, Chirag P. Shah, Gregory L. Fenton “Wills Eye Manual” 5th ed. (2008); Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; ISBN-10: 0781769620; ISBN-13: 978-0781769624

572

 

 

Otorhinolaryngology

Book Title

Number of Pages

Rudolf Probst, Gerhard Grevers, Heinrich Iro “Basic Otorhinolaryngology(2006); Publisher: Georg Thieme Verlag; ISBN-10: 1588903370; ISBN-13: 978-1588903372

430

 

 

 

 

 

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