Discover our recommendations of the top basic sciences books for medical students. Browse our section of essential textbooks curated to help you build a strong foundation for your medical education.
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Pharmacology

Rang & Dale’s Pharmacology
This book is internationally acknowledged as the core textbook for students of pharmacology, and provides accessible, up-to-date information on drugs and their mechanism of action.
Rang & Dale’s Pharmacology Flash Cards
These handy flashcards helps you review what you learn in class and reinforce essential pharmacology information.

Microbiology & Immunology

Mims’ Medical Microbiology and Immunology
This text explains microbiology, infectious diseases, and immunology concepts simply with the help of illustrations and a range of accompanying online content.
Medical Microbiology
The go-to text for foundational coverage of key interrelated concepts in medical microbiology, immunology, and infectious diseases.


Cellular and Molecular Immunology
As an essential resource for medical students, this text offers new and emerging information in this complex field.
Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the immune system
This focused, easy-to-understand text has been fully revised to include recent important advances in our understanding and knowledge of the immune system.

Pathology

Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology
Linking pathological conditions to basic sciences throughout, this award-winning text helps you build a substantial clinical knowledge base while learning the structure and function of normal organs.
Wheater’s Functional Histology
This text is designed to give students a working knowledge of histology, including the basic histological structures, tissue types and organ systems.


Pathologic Basis of Disease
This best-selling text delivers the latest, most essential pathology knowledge in a readable, interesting manner, ensuring optimal understanding of the latest basic science and clinical content.
Physiology
Medical Physiology
This updated textbook is known for its unparalleled depth of information, for a comprehensive understanding of human physiology.


Berne & Levy Physiology
This text provides a perfect balance of content to deliver an in-depth understanding of the body’s dynamic processes.
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
This text employs a distinctive format to ensure maximum learning and retention of complex concepts.


Pocket Companion to Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
Carry the same authoritative, useful knowledge that readers of Guyton and Hall have come to trust – in an easily accessible, pocket format.
Genetics
Thompson & Thompson Genetics in Medicine
This has become an essential textbook for medical students, with its focus on fundamental principles in human genetics and genomics and their application to medicine.

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