Don't buy any books yet some are not even used in class and others you'll find you prefer the abridged versions over the actual assigned ones... Usually you have senior class members who are eager to sell at a low price... If you attempt to purchase all these books, you will end up spending more than 2 grand and realize you don't need half of it.
If you really need to know though...
I. GENERAL PATHOLOGY - Robbins Pathological Basis of Disease, Sixth edition; authors: Cotran, Kumar, Collins and Robbins; Publisher: Saunders; Year of Publication: 1999; ISBN # 0-7216-7335
II. MEDICAL INTERVIEWING AND PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS - Bates Guide to Physical Exam and History Taking, Eighth edition; author: Lynn S. Bickley; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; Year of Publication: 2003; ISBN # 0-7817-3511-4
III. OMM I and II - An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis & Treatment, Second edition;
authors: DiGiovanna and Schiowitz; Publisher: Lippincott-Raven; Year of Publication:
1997; ISBN # 0-3975-1581-2
IV. OMM I and II - Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities, First Edition;
author: Hoppenfeld; Publisher: Pearson Education; Year of Publication: 1976; ISBN # 0-8385-7853-5
V. OMM I and II - Osteopathic Considerations in Systemic Dysfunction, Second Revised
Edition; author: Kuchera and Kuchera; Publisher: Greyden Press; Year of Publication:
1994; ISBN # 1-5707-4154-9
VI. MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY - Textbook of Medical Physiology, First Edition; authors:
Boron and Boulpaep; Publisher: W.B. Saunders; Year of Publication: 2002; ISBN # 0-
7216-3256-4 (N.B. This textbook is strongly advised for students who have had a previous course in physiology)
VII. MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY Medical Physiology, Second Edition; authors: Rhoades
and Tanner; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Year of Publication: 2003; ISBN
# 0-7817-1936-4 (N.B. This textbook is strongly advised for students who have never had a course in physiology)
VIII. GROSS ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY - Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Fourth Edition; authors: Moore and Dalley; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Year of Publication: 1999; ISBN # 0-6830-6141-0
IX. GROSS ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY - Dissection Guide for Human Anatomy, First Edition; authors: Morton, Peterson and Albertine; Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; Year of Publication: 2004; ISBN # 0-4430-6627-2
X. GROSS ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY - The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology, Seventh Edition; authors: Moore and Persaud; Publisher: W.B. Saunders; Year of Publication: 2003; ISBN # 0-7216-9412-8
XI. GROSS ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY - Grant's Atlas of Anatomy, Tenth Edition; authors: Agur, Lee and Grant; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Year of Publication: 1999; ISBN # 0-7817-4255-2
XII. GROSS ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY - Lachman's Case Studies in Anatomy, Fourth Edition; author: Cahill; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Year of Publication: 1997; ISBN # 0-1951-0297-5
XIII. MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY - Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, Third Edition; authors: Champe and Harvey; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; Year of Publication: 2004; ISBN # 0-7817-2265-9 (N.B. Expected date of publication is August, 2004; if release date is delayed, you will be informed of another choice)
XIV. HISTOLOGY - Clinically Integrated Histology; author: Cormack; Publisher: Lippincott-Raven; Year of Publication: 1998; ISBN # 0-7817-1211-4
XV. HISTOLOGY - Color Atlas of Histology, Third Edition; authors: Gartner and Hiatt; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; Year of Publication: 2000; ISBN # 0-7817-3509-2
RECOMMENDED TEXTBOOKS FOR
FIRST YEAR CURRICULUM
I. GENERAL PATHOLOGY - Rubin's Pathology: Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine, Fourth Edition; authors: Rubin, Gorstein, Rubin, et al; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Year of Publication: 2004; ISBN # 0-7817-4733-3
II. MEDICAL GENETICS - Thompson & Thompson Genetics in Medicine, Sixth Edition; authors: Nussbaum, McInnes and Willard; Publisher: W.B. Saunders; Year of Publication: 2001; ISBN # 0-7216-6902-6
III. MEDICAL GENETICS - Medical Genetics, Third Edition; author: Jorde; Publisher: C.V. Mosby; Year of Publication: 2003; ISBN # 0-3230-2025-9
IV. OMM I and II - Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Fourth Edition; authors: Moore & Dalley; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Year of Publication: 1999; ISBN # 0-6830-6141-0
V. OMM I and II - Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine, Second Edition; author: Ward; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Year of Publication: 2002; ISBN # 0-7817-3497-5
VI. OMM I and II - OMT Review, First Edition; author: Savarese; Publisher: Rittenhouse Book Distributors; Year of Publication: 2003; ISBN # 0-9670-0901-4
VII. OMM I and II - Osteopathic Principles in Practice; author: Kuchera; Publisher: Greyden Press; Year of Publication: 1994; ISBN # 1-5707-4151-4
VIII. GROSS ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY - Cross-Sectional Human Anatomy, Fourth Edition; authors: Dean and Herbener; Publisher: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; Year of Publication: 2000; ISBN # 0-6833-0385-6
