Medical Program Phase 1 Book List

Required, recommended, and additional textbooks for phase 1 of the medical curriculum.

Required Textbooks

Unit 1

Biochemistry

Marks' Essentials of Medical Biochemistry by Michael A. Lieberman
ISBN: 9781451190069

Publication Date: 2014-12-17
Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry, Thirty-Second Edition by Peter J. Kennelly; Kathleen M. Botham; Owen McGuinness; Victor W. Rodwell; P. Anthony Weil
ISBN: 9781260469943

Publication Date: 2022-09-07

Doctoring Skills

Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking by Lynn S. Bickley; Peter G. Szilagyi; Richard M. Hoffman; Rainier P. Soriano
ISBN: 9781975210533

Publication Date: 2023-04-04

Histology

Histology: a Text and Atlas by Wojciech Pawlina
ISBN: 9781975181512

Publication Date: 2023-09-15

Pathology

Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease by Vinay Kumar; Abul K. Abbas; Jon C. Aster
ISBN: 9780323531139

Publication Date: 2020-06-16
Robbins and Kumar Basic Pathology by Vinay Kumar (Editor); Abul K. Abbas (Editor); Jon C. Aster (Editor); Andrea T. Deyrup (Editor)
ISBN: 9780323790185

Publication Date: 2022-12-15
Rubin's Pathology by David S. Strayer (Editor); Jeffrey E. Saffitz (Editor); Emanuel Rubin (Consultant Editor)
ISBN: 9781496386144

Publication Date: 2019-10-30

Pharmacology

Katzung's Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 16th Edition by Todd W. Vanderah
ISBN: 9781260463309

Publication Date: 2023-11-21
Goodman and Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 14th Edition by Laurence Brunton; Bjorn Knollmann
ISBN: 9781264258079

Publication Date: 2022-11-01

Unit 2

Embryology

The Developing Human by Mark G. Torchia; T. V. N. Persaud
ISBN: 9780443116988

Publication Date: 2024-10-29
Larsen's Human Embryology by Gary C. Schoenwolf; Steven B. Bleyl; Philip R. Brauer; Philippa H. Francis-West
ISBN: 9780323696043

Publication Date: 2021-02-23

Immunology

Janeway's Immunobiology by Kenneth M. Murphy; Casey Weaver; Leslie J. Berg
ISBN: 9780393884890

Publication Date: 2022-01-17

Purchase required.
Immunology by David Male (Editor); R. Stokes Peebles (Editor); Victoria Male (Editor)
ISBN: 9780702078446

Publication Date: 2020-03-31
Basic Immunology by Abul K. Abbas; Andrew H. Lichtman; Shiv Pillai
ISBN: 9780443105197

Publication Date: 2023-06-20

Unit 3

Microbiology

Jawetz Melnick & Adelbergs Medical Microbiology 28 E by Steve Miller; Stefan Riedel; Stephen A. Morse; Timothy A. Mietzner
ISBN: 9781260012026

Publication Date: 2019-08-26

Physiology

Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology by John E. Hall; Michael E. Hall
ISBN: 9780323597128

Publication Date: 2020-06-16

Unit 4

Anatomy

Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy: Classic Regional Approach by Frank H. Netter
ISBN: 9780323680424

Publication Date: 2022-04-11
Moore's Clinically Oriented Anatomy by Arthur F. Dalley II; Anne M. R. Agur
ISBN: 9781975154066

Publication Date: 2022-03-25
Grant's Dissector by Alan J. Detton
ISBN: 9781975210052

Publication Date: 2023-04-11

Unit 5

Neuroscience

Neuroanatomy Atlas in Clinical Context by Duane E. Haines; Mary Alissa Willis
ISBN: 9781975197292

Publication Date: 2024-06-05
Neuroscience 4th ed. by Dale Purves; George J. Augustine; David Fitzpatrick; William C. Hall; Anthony-Samuel LaMantia; James O. McNamara; Leonard E. White
ISBN: 9780878936977

Publication Date: 2007-07-01

Print available at Information Desk WL 102 N4996 2008
Neuroscience 7th ed. by George J. Augustine (Editor); Jennifer M. Groh (Editor);
ISBN: 9780197616246

Publication Date: 2023-03-01

Purchase required.
Neuroanatomy Through Clinical Cases 2nd ed. by Hal Blumenfeld
ISBN: 9780878930586

Publication Date: 2010-03-01

Print available at Information Desk WL 141 B658n 2010
Neuroanatomy Through Clinical Cases 3rd ed. by Hal Blumenfeld
ISBN: 9781605359625

Publication Date: 2021-02-28

Purchase required.

Unit 8

Endocrinology

Williams Textbook of Endocrinology by Clifford J. Rosen (Editor); Peter A. Kopp (Editor); Shlomo Melmed (Editor); Richard J. Auchus (Editor); Allison B. Goldfine (Editor)
ISBN: 9780323932301

Publication Date: 2024-09-13

Additional Referenced Textbooks

(purchase as needed)

Cell Biology

Essential Cell Biology 3rd & 4th ed. by Bruce Alberts; Karen Hopkin; Alexander Johnson; David Morgan; Keith Roberts; Peter Walter; Rebecca Heald
ISBN: 9781324033356

Publication Date: 2023-02-15

Print available at Information Desk QH581.2 .E78 2013
Essential Cell Biology 6th ed. by Bruce Alberts; Karen Hopkin; Alexander Johnson; David Morgan; Keith Roberts; Peter Walter; Rebecca Heald
ISBN: 9781324033431

Publication Date: 2023-07-01
Gordis Epidemiology by David D. Celentano; Moyses Szklo; Youssef Farag
ISBN: 9780323877756

Publication Date: 2024-02-21

Immunology

Kuby Immunology by Jenni Punt; Sharon Stranford; Patricia Jones; Judy Owen
ISBN: 9781319172985

Publication Date: 2018-10-16

Physiology

Physiology by Linda S. Costanzo
ISBN: 9780323478816

Publication Date: 2017-05-08

Additional Textbooks

Biomedical Sciences & Genetics

Emery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics by Reed E. Pyeritz (Editor); Bruce R. Korf (Editor); Wayne W. Grody (Editor)
ISBN: 9780128126851

Publication Date: 2018-11-20
Thompson and Thompson Genetics in Medicine 6th ed. by Robert L. Nussbaum; Roderick R. McInnes; Huntington F. Willard
ISBN: 9780721669021

Publication Date: 2001-07-30

Print available at Information Desk QH 431 T473g 2001
Thompson and Thompson Genetics in Medicine 8th ed. by Robert L. Nussbaum; Roderick R. McInnes; Huntington F. Willard
ISBN: 9780721669021

Publication Date: 2001-07-30
Pulmonary Pathophysiology by Michael A. Grippi
ISBN: 9780397513291

Publication Date: 1995-05-26

Print available at Information Desk WF 600 G868p 1995
BRS Physiology by Linda S. Costanzo
ISBN: 9781975153601

Publication Date: 2022-07-01
Understanding Acid-Base by Benjamin Abelow
ISBN: 9780683182729

Publication Date: 1997-12-01

Print available at Information Desk WD 220 A141u 1998

Clinical & Health Sciences

Breastfeeding by Ruth A. Lawrence; Robert M. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780323680134

Publication Date: 2021-08-02
Medical Epidemiology: Population Health and Effective Health Care, Fifth Edition by Raymond S. Greenberg; John R. Boring; Stephen R. Daniels; W. Dana Flanders; John William Eley; John R. Boring
ISBN: 9780071822725

Publication Date: 2015-05-08
Hematology by Leslie E. Silberstein (Editor); Helen Heslop (Editor); Jeffrey Weitz (Editor); Mohamed E. Salama (Editor); Ronald Hoffman (Editor); Edward J. Benz (Editor)
ISBN: 9780323733885

Publication Date: 2022-12-20
Lichtman's Atlas of Hematology by Lichtman, Marshall A ; Shafer, Jean A ; Felgar, Raymond E ; Wang, Nancy
Publication Date: 2016
Infectious Diseases, 2-Volume Set by Jonathan Cohen; William G. Powderly; Steven M. Opal
ISBN: 9780702062858

Publication Date: 2016-07-21
Medical Nutrition and Disease by Lisa Hark; Gail Morrison
ISBN: 9781405186155

Publication Date: 2009-06-02

Print available at Information Desk WB 400 M491 2009
Nelson textbook of pediatrics by Kliegman, Robert, editor.; St. Geme, Joseph W., III, editor.; Blum, Nathan J., editor.; Schuh, Abigail M., editor.; Tasker, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1958- editor.; Mack, Cara L., editor.;
ISBN: 9780323883061

Publication Date: 2025

Contact Information

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Assistant Dean of Phase 1
Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences
701-777-2575
jane.dunlevy@und.edu

Megan Keely Carroll Denis, MLIS
Research & Education Librarian
SMHS Library Resources
701-777-4792
megan.denis@und.edu

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