Reading List

Molecules & Cells

UNIT 1A, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Required

Thomas M. Devlin , Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 6th ed. New York: Wiley-Liss, 2006. ISBN 0-471-41136-1

UNIT 1B, Cell Biology/Histology, Required

• A. L. Kierszenbaum, Histology and Cell Biology. An Introduction to Pathology, 2nd ed. St Louis, MO: Mosby, 2007. ISBN 0-323-04527-8
• Gartner and Hiatt, Color Atlas of Histology, 4th ed., packaged with the Interactive Version CD, Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2005. ISBN 0-7817-5216-7

UNIT 1B, Recommended

Alberts et al., Molecular Biology of the Cell, 4th ed. New York: Garland, 2002. ISBN 0-8153-3218-1.

UNIT 2, Nutrition, Basic Microbiology, Genetics & Immununology

• Charles Janeway, Immunobiology, 5th ed.
• Kindt, Goldsby A, and Osborne BA. Kuby Immunology, 6th ed. W.H. Freeman, 2006.
• Thomas M. Devlin (ed.), Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 6th ed.
• Shils, M.E., Shike, M., Ross, C.A., Caballero, B., Cousins, R.J., Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease. 10th ed. Baltimore, MD: 2006.

Structure & Function Block

Required Texts

• Afifi, A.K. and Bergman, R.A., Functional Neuroanatomy (text and atlas), 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005.
• Agur, A.M.R., Grant's Atlas of Anatomy, 10th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1999., OR Netter, F.H., Atlas of Human Anatomy, 6th ed. Ciba-Geigy, West Cadwell, 1989 (1 atlas required - student's choice)
• Berne, R.M., Levy, M.N., Koeppen, B.M. and Stanton, B.A., Physiology, 5th ed. St Louis, MO: Mosby, 2004.
• Berstein, J., Musculoskeletal Medicine, 1st ed. Rosemont, IL: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2003.
• Kierszenbaum, A.L., Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology. St. Louis, MO: Mosby, 2003.
• Moore, K. L., Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 4th ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1999.
• Sadler, T.W., Langman’s Medical Embryology, 10th ed. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
• Sauerland, E.K., Grant's Dissector. 12th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1999.

Recommended Optional Texts

• Essentials of Human Physiology
• Kandel, E.R., Schwartz, J.H. and Jessell, T.M., Principles of Neural Science. 4th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000.
• Ganong, W.F., Review of Medical Physiology, 21th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.
• Barrett, C. P., S. J. Poliakoff and L. E. Holder, Primer of Sectional Anatomy with MRI and CT Correlation, 1st ed. Baltimore: William & Wilkins, 1990.
• Medical Dictionary (Student's Choice).