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Essential books for 1st year medics
Kumar and Clark Clinical MedicineKumar and Clark Clinical Medicine by Parveen Kumar
Buy used from: £33.66
Although this is mainly geared towards clinical students it comes in very handy, especially for PBL elements
Clinical Anatomy (Snell Clinical Anatomy)Clinical Anatomy (Snell Clinical Anatomy) by Richard S. Snell
Buy used from: £21.00
Really good, clear and concise although a little repititve0443045607
Gray's Anatomy : The Anatomical Basis of Medicine and Surgery (British Edition. 38th Ed)Gray's Anatomy : The Anatomical Basis of Medicine and Surgery (British Edition. 38th Ed) by Henry Gray
Buy used from: £44.51
Good if you want to be a surgeon or are really dedicated
Grant's Atlas of AnatomyGrant's Atlas of Anatomy
Buy used from: £9.99
My bible. Especially good if used in conjunction with McMinns
McMinn's Color Atlas of Human Anatomy (McMinn's Clinical Atls of Human Anatomy)McMinn's Color Atlas of Human Anatomy (McMinn's Clinical Atls of Human Anatomy) by Peter H. Abrahams MBBS FRCS(Ed) FRCR DO(Hon)
Buy new: £43.69 / Used from: £34.89
Very good as it uses photographs instead of diagrams. Particularly good for bones.
Fundamentals of Biochemistry: Life at the Molecular LevelFundamentals of Biochemistry: Life at the Molecular Level by Donald Voet
Buy used from: £29.00
Great for biochemistry. Contains everything you need to know
Textbook of Medical Physiology: With STUDENT CONSULT Online AccessTextbook of Medical Physiology: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by Arthur C. Guyton MD
Buy new: £48.99 / Used from: £51.24
Don't buy this book! It's completely irrelevant
Instant AnatomyInstant Anatomy by Robert H. Whitaker
Buy new: £14.09 / Used from: £12.00
Good for revision, but not for initial learning
Sociology as Applied to MedicineSociology as Applied to Medicine by Graham Scambler BSc PhD
Buy used from: £6.00
Really interesting and relevant