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Texbooks for Neuroscience
Note: All books required or recommended for the course have multiple copies available in the OUWB Medical Library Study Room (KL 102). For ebooks available online, please click on the links below to connect to the full content of the ebooks. Anatomy
- NEW EDITION! Required: Moore KL et al. Clinically Oriented Anatomy; 9th edition, 2023.
- Required: Moore KL, Agur AM, Dalley AF. Essential Clinical Anatomy. 5th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2015; QM 23.2 .M673 2015
- Recommended: Lieberman M, Marks A, Peet A. Mark's Basic Medical Biochemistry. 5th ed. LWW; 2018.
- NEW EDITION! Required: Sadler TW. Langman's Medical Embryology. 14th ed. LWW; 2019. QM 601 .L35 2019. ISBN: 9781496383907
- NEW EDITION! Required: Junqueira's Basic Histology: Text and Atlas. 16th ed. McGraw-Hill Medical; 2021. ISBN: 9781260462982
Microbiology
- NEW EDITION! Required: Murray PR. Medical Microbiology. 9th ed. Elsevier; 2021. ISBN: 9780323673228
- Required: Gould, DJ, Brueckner-Collins JK. High-Yield Neuroanatomy. 5th ed. Wolters Kluer; 2016. QM 451 .G68 2016. ISBN: 9781451193435
- NEW EDITION! Recommended: Gould DJ, Fix JD. BRS Neuroanatomy. 6th ed. LWW; 2020. QM 451 .F59 2019. ISBN: 9781496396181
- Recommended: Purves D, et al. Neuroscience. 6th ed. Oxford University Press. QP 355.2 N487 2018. ISBN: 9781605353807
- NEW EDITION! Recommended: Vanderah TD, Gould DJ. Nolte's The Human Brain: An Introduction to Its Functional Anatomy. 8th ed. Elsevier; 2021
- Required: Golan DE, Tashjian AH, Armstrong, EJ, Armstrong, AW. Principles of Pharmacology: The Pathophysiologic Basis of Drug Therapy. 4th. Wolters Kluwer. 2017
- Recommended: Katzung, BG. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology. 15th ed. McGraw-Hill Medical; 2021. RM301.28 .B38 2021. ISBN: 9781260452310
- NEW EDITION! Recommended: Hall JE. Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. 14th ed. Elsevier; 2021. ISBN: 9780323597128
- Recommended: Rhoades RA, Bell DR. Medical Physiology: Principles for Clinical Medicine. 5th ed. LWW; 2018
Radiology
- Recommended: Mettler FA. Essentials of Radiology. 4th. Elsevier/Saunders. 2019. ISBN: 9780323508872
eBooks from the OUWBSOM Library
- Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience by Fitzgerald; 8th ed., 2021
- Clinical Neuroanatomy by Waxman; 29th ed., 2020
- NEW EDITION! Clinical Neuroanatomy Brain Circuitry and Its Disorders by Donkelaar; 2nd ed., 2020
- Clinical Neuroanatomy: A Neurobehavioral Approach by Mendoza, et al.; 1st ed., 2008
- Fundamental Neuroscience for Basic and Clinical Applications by Haines; 5th ed., 2018
- The Whole Brain Atlas by Keith A. Johnson, M.D., A. Alex Becker, Ph.D.
- Neuroscience Tutorial from Columbia University
Neuromuscular Disease Center from Washington University - Neuranatomy Web Resources from Duke University
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Disorders A to Z
- Advice to Medical Students Studying Neurology from American Academy of Neurology
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- Acland's Video Atlas
- e-Anatomy: human anatomy, medical imaging and illustrations
- Netter Reference - including Atlas of Human Anatomy and Concise Radiologic Anatomy, provided by the OUWBSOM Library
- Brain and Nerves / MedlinePlus
- Neurologic Diseases / MedlinePlus
- Neuromuscular Disorders / MedlinePlus
Books
- High-Yield Neuroanatomy by Fix. Call Number: QM 451 .F588 2009. (Medical Library Study Room, #102, KL)
- Neuroanatomy (Board Review Series)
- Neuroscience: Pretest Self-Assessment and Review
- EXAM Master OnLine - a question bank containing thousands of practice questions covering content in basic sciences and USMLE-format questions for medical subject review and board review (registration required for access). To learn how to use Exam Master, check out their user's guides.
- USMLE Easy - a question bank of review questions covering all disciplines and organ systems included in the USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, and Step 3 (registration required for access).