1st Year SOM Books

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UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine
2011 - 2012 Academic Year

1st Year Required and Recommended Books

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Biochemistry Course Director: Kai Mon Lee, Ph.D. Required
	Lieberman, Michael. Mark's basic medical biochemistry: a clinical approach, 3rd ed., 2009; Lippincott William & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781770224 Harvey, Richard. Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews, Biochemistry. 5th ed., 2011; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9781608314126
Recommended
	Berg, Jeremy. Biochemistry. 7th ed., 2010; W. H. Freeman. ISBN 9781429229364 (NCBI Bookshelf, 5th edition) Devlin, Thomas. Textbook of Biochemistry. 7th ed., 2011; Wiley. ISBN 9780470281734 Kierszenbaum, AL. Histology and Cell Biology. 3rd ed., 2011; Mosby. ISBN 978-0323078429 Mehta, S. Step-Up to the Bedside. 2nd ed., 2007; Lippincott Williams & Willkins. ISBN 9780781779647 Scriver, Charles. Metabolic & Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease. 8th ed., 2001., McGraw-Hill. ISBN 9780079130358 (McGraw Hill, 2006 ) Nelson, DL. Lehninger's Principles of Biochemistry. 5th ed., 2008; W.H. Freeman. ISBN 9780716771081
Clinically Integrated Human Anatomy Course Director: Rocco Carsia, Ph.D. Required
	Netter, Frank H. Atlas of Human Anatomy. 5th ed., 2010; Elsevier. ISBN 978146059516 Tank, Patrick. Grant's Dissector. 14th ed., 2008; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN. 9780781774314
Recommended
	Moore, Keith L. Clinically Oriented Anatomy. 6th ed., 2010; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781775250
Human Genetics Course Director: Michael McCormack, Ph.D. Required
	Nussbaum, Robert. Thompson & Thompson Genetics in Medicine. 7th ed., 2007; Saunders. ISBN 9781416030805
Recommended
	Guttmacher, Alan. Genomic Medicine. 1st ed., 2004; John Hopkins. ISBN 9780801879791 Jorde, Cardy. Medical Genetics. 4th ed., 2010; Mosby. ISBN 9780323053730 Strachan, Tom. Human Molecular Genetics. 4th ed., 2010; Wiley. ISBN 9780815341499 (NCBI Bookshelf, 2nd edition) Speicher. Vogel and Motulsky's Human Genetics, 4th ed., 2010; ISBN 9783540376538
Histology Course Director: Jennifer Fischer, Ph.D Required
	Ross, Michael. Histology: A Text and Atlas. 6th ed., 2011; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781772006 Gartner, Leslie. Color Atlas of Histology. 5th ed., 2009; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781788724
Recommended
	Kierszenbaum, AL. Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology. 3rd ed., 2011; Mosby. ISBN 9780323078429 Young, B. Wheater's Functional Histology. 5th ed., 2006; Churchill-Livingston. ISBN 9780443068508 Mescher. Junqueira's Basic Histology. 12th ed., 2010; Appleton & Lange. ISBN 9780071630207 (AccessMedicine) Pakurar, Alice. Digital Histology: An Interactive CD Atlas with Review. 2nd ed., 2009; Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9780470475393 Eroschenko, VP. DiFiore's Atlas of Histology. 11th ed., 2008; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781770576 Kerr, J. Functional Histology. 2nd ed., 2010; ISBN: 9780729538374 Recommended Histology Media: (Available on Reserve in the Library) Slides in Human Histology/ Frithjof Hammersen; 1985; 7 Boxes Histology Videotape Series / David T. Moran, 1989; 26 Volumes
Microbiology/Immunology Course Directors: Susan Muller-Weeks, Ph.D. Required
	Harvey, Richard. Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Microbiology. 2nd ed., 2007; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781782159 Doan, Thao. Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Immunology. 1st ed., 2007; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781795432
Recommended
	Geha, Raif. Case Studies in Immunology: A Clinical Companion. 5th ed., 2008; Garland Science. ISBN 9780815341451 Murphy, Kenneth. Janeway's immunoBiology: The immune system in health & disease. 7th ed., 2008; Garland. ISBN 9780815341239 (NCBI Bookshelf, 5th Edition) Gladwin, Mark. Clinical Microbiology: made ridiculously simple. 5th ed., 2011; MedMaster ISBN 9781935660033 Gilligan, Peter. Cases in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 3rd ed., 2003; ASM Press. ISBN 9781555812072 Ryan, Kenneth. Sherris Medical Microbiology. 5th ed., 2010; McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978071604024 (AccessMedicine) Sompayrac, L. How the Immune System Works. 3rd ed., 2008; Blackwell. ISBN 9781405162210 Pommerville, Jeffrey C. A Guide to Infectious Diseases by Body System. 2nd ed., 2010; Jones & Bartlett. ISBN 9781449605919
Neuroscience/Neurology Course Director: James S. White, Ph.D. Required
	Rae-Grant. Weiner and Levitt's Neurology. 8th ed., 2008; ISBN: 9780781781541 Rowland. Merritt's Neurology. 12th ed.. 2010; ISBN: 9780781791861 (Books@Ovid) Ropper. Adam and Victor's Principles of Neurology. 9th ed., 2009; ISBN: 9780071499927 (AccessMedicine) Posner. Plum/Posner's Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma. 4th ed., 2007; ISBN: 9780195321319 Fauci. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 17th ed., 2008; ISBN: 9780071466332 (AccessMedicine) Goldman. Cecil's Medicine. 24th ed., 2011; ISBN: 9781437716047 (MD Consult) Kandel, Eric R. Principles of Neural Science. 4th ed., 2000; ISBN 9780838577011
Recommended
	DeArmond, Stephen. Structure of the Human Brain. 3rd ed., 1989; Oxford Univ Press. ISBN 9780195043570 Haines, Duane. Neuroanatomy: an atlas of structures, sections, and systems. 8th ed., 2011; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9781605476537 Kandel, Eric R. Principles of Neural Science. 4th ed., 2000; Elsevier Science. ISBN 9780838577011 (5th ed. due 2011/2012 ISBN 9780071390118) Patten, John. Neurological Differential Diagnosis. 2nd ed., 1998; Springer. ISBN 9783540199373 Wilson-Pauwels, Linda. Cranial Nerves: Function and Dysfunction. 3rd ed., 2010; Pmph USA (ISBN 9781607950318 ) Young, P. Basic Clinical Neuroanatomy. 2nd ed 2008; Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781753197
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine I & II Course Director: Sajid Surve, D.O Required
	Essig-Beatty. Pocket Manual of OMT 2nd. ed., 2010; ISBN 9781608316571 DiGiovanna, Eileen. Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment. 3rd ed., 2004; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781742931 Schuenke, Michael. Thieme Atlas of Anatomy: General Anatomy and the Musculoskeletal System. 2nd ed., 2010; Thieme. ISBN 9781604062861
Recommended
	Jones, L. Strain Counterstrain. 1st ed., 2005; Jones Strain Counterstrain Inc. ISBN 9780964513549 Savarese, RG. OMT Review : A Comprehensive Review in Osteopathic Medicine. 3rd., 2003; S.l. Savarese. ISBN 9780967009018 Caillet, R. The Illustrated Guide to Functional Anatomy of the Musculoskeletal system. 1st ed., 2004; AMA Press ISBN 9781579474089 DeStefano. Greenman's Principles of Manual Medicine. 4th ed., 2010; Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781789158 Chila, A. Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine. 3rd ed., 2010; Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780781766715 Channell, MK. 5-Minute Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Consult (The 5-Minute Consult Series) 1st ed., 2009; Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. ISBN 9780781779531
Physiology Course Director: Deborah Podolin-Whiting, Ph.D Required
	Costanzo, Linda. Physiology. 4th ed., 2010; Saunders. ISBN 9781416062165
Recommended
	Levy, M. Cardiovascular Physiology. 9th ed., 2007; Mosby ISBN 9780323034463 Guyton, Arthur. Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. 12th ed., 2011; Saunders. ISBN 9781416045748 Johnson, Leonard. Essential Medical Physiology. 3rd ed., 2003; Raven Press. ISBN 9780123875846 West, John B. Respiratory Physiology--The Essentials. 9th ed., 2011; Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9781609136406 Eaton, DC. Vander's Renal Physiology. 7th ed., 2009; Lange Medical Books/McGraw Hill. ISBN 9780071613033 (AccessMedicine) Levy, M. Berne & Levy Principles of physiology. 4th., 2006; Mosby. ISBN 9780323031950 Syllabus. Principles of Mammalian Physiology
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