 | Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 10th ed
Buy used from: £22.00 'Tortora' as it is affectionately known is a clear and colourful book that many students use as their core physiology text. The anatomy/histology side is slightly basic but a good starting point
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 | Human Physiology: The Basis of Medicine (Oxford Core Texts) by Gillian Pocock
Buy used from: £20.00 This is a good in depth physiology textbook, with good colour diagrams. The section on the kidney is partciularly good.
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 | Clinical Anatomy (Snell Clinical Anatomy) by Richard S. Snell
Buy used from: £21.00 A great book that many students swear by to get you through the dreaded anatomy spotters!!!
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 | Human Histology: with STUDENT CONSULT Access by Alan Stevens MBBS FRCPath
This book is superb! The diagrams really help you to understand the 3D structure of cells and tissues
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 | Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by Vinay Kumar MBBS MD FRCPath
Buy new: £63.49 / Used from: £43.55 The size and price is daunting but it is well worth it. Unlike other pathology texts this is still useful in the clinical years for weird and wonderful conditions.
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 | Clinical Medicine
Buy used from: £22.50 Gives a good overview but doesn't tell you all you need to know. Still it is a good quick reference that helps pull all different aspects of diseases together. Good colour diagrams/photos
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 | Instant Notes in Biochemistry by B.D. Hames
Buy used from: £4.46 A good concise reference - In fact all the books in this series are superb! They have summaries at the start of each chapter and the layout makes them very easy to read. Diagrams are also good (B/W)
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 | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Murray Longmore
Buy used from: £9.12 A great reference for in clinic. Tells you what you need to know and in my opinion is more useful than the mini Kumar and Clark for practical information
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 | Pathophysiology of Heart Disease: A Collaborative Project of Medical Students and Faculty by Leonard S. Lilly
Buy used from: £4.00 Top-notch! You won't find a book that explains cardiology any better. More suited to clinical students (or interested pre-clinical) due to level of detail.
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 | Immunology by Richard A. Goldsby
Buy new: £37.04 / Used from: £9.00 An easily readable immunology book with nice diagrams. Makes one of the harder subjects in medicine a lot easier, also helpful if intercalating in Biomed Sci.
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 | Macleod's Clinical Examination
Buy used from: £18.91 I wouldn't worry about the mini version of this book unless you get it free! You will need the big version by the 3rd year anyway. Not alwasy easy to find something quickly when on the wards.
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 | Clinical Neuroanatomy for Medical Students (Periodicals) by Richard S. Snell
Buy used from: £6.83 Partners Snell anatomy. Very good for neuroanatomy which I found quite hard, this book helped a lot.
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 | Essential Obstetrics and Gynaecology by E. Malcolm Symonds MD FRCOG FFPHM FACOG(Hon)
Buy new: £31.39 / Used from: £28.00 A good book for third year Obs and Gynae. Very well explained with lovely colour diagrams. Very useful in clinic for a quick and easy reference - Looks nice too!
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