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Books to get through 1st year pharmacy!!
PharmacologyPharmacology by Humphrey P. Rang
Buy used from: £22.00
Clear, easy to understand, lots of general interest. Well worth buying for anything involving dynamics or pharmacology
Martin's Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical SciencesMartin's Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences by Patrick J. Sinko
Buy new: £30.75 / Used from: £50.09
Does exactly what it says on the tin - all you need to know about physical drug properties
Vander's Human Physiology - The Mechanisms of body FunctionVander's Human Physiology - The Mechanisms of body Function by Eric P. Widmaier
Buy used from: £24.99
Quite possibly the best physiology textbook I've ever used. Detailed, but not overcomplicated. If you need a physiology book, get it
Pharmaceutical PracticePharmaceutical Practice by Dr Arthur J Winfield
Buy used from: £95.45
Expensive but really useful...if you can get hold of a used copy, go for it
Pharmaceutics: The Science of Dosage Form DesignPharmaceutics: The Science of Dosage Form Design
Buy used from: £63.00
Pretty good...maybe not worth buying, but worth a look anyway
Pharmaceutical Analysis: A Textbook for Pharmacy Students and Pharmaceutical ChemistsPharmaceutical Analysis: A Textbook for Pharmacy Students and Pharmaceutical Chemists by David G. Watson BSc PhD PGCE
Buy new: £27.90 / Used from: £25.99
Handy even though I hate analysis!
Spectroscopic Methods in Organic Chemistry 5/eSpectroscopic Methods in Organic Chemistry 5/e by Dudley H Williams
Buy used from: £17.49
Heavy, but great once you work out the shift tables
Organic Chemistry - International Students EditionOrganic Chemistry - International Students Edition by John McMurry
Buy used from: £8.00
All the organic chemistry you ever wanted plus some more. Explains everything clearly..really good!
Introduction to Pharmaceutical CalculationsIntroduction to Pharmaceutical Calculations by Judith Rees
Buy new: £14.33 / Used from: £19.79
Again, expensive, but vital if you're not confident with the mathematical side of things, like me
Molecular Cell BiologyMolecular Cell Biology by Harvey Lodish
Buy new: £47.99 / Used from: £13.37
This was our recommended book for cell biology. Can be a bit hard to follow and I'm not a huge fan of this, but it's got the stuff
Biochemistry, 5th Ed.Biochemistry, 5th Ed. by Lubert Stryer
Buy used from: £32.00
Good for metabolic pathways, though it might be worth waiting for the new edition
Basic Clinical PharmacokineticsBasic Clinical Pharmacokinetics by Michael E. Winter
Buy new: £34.68 / Used from: £19.96
Takes pharmacokinetics and turns it into something (slightly) less scary. Everything from bioavailability to IV bolus. Pretty good really