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PBL Recommended Textbooks
- List of Recommended Textbooks for PBLConsult this list for more recommended textbooks organized by biomedical subject category.
Textbooks by Subject Area
Physical Examinations
Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 13th Ed.ISBN: 1975109953Has information on: blood pressure, vital signs
Dental Hygiene
Clinical Textbook of Dental Hygiene and Therapy, 2nd Ed.ISBN: 1118362616Has information on: dental hygiene practice and role of dental hygienist
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Diagnostics and Treatment Planning
DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination, 11th Ed.ISBN: 9781260134872Has information on: vital signs, diagnostic examination of various systems and mental health.
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Dentistry, 4th Ed.ISBN: 9780323809757Has information on: comprehensive dental care, treatment planning, dental anxiety, role of dental hygienist, scaling and root planing
Endocrinology
Greenspan's Basic and Clinical Endocrinology, 10th Ed.ISBN: 9781259589287Has information on: endocrine emergencies
Handbook of Inpatient EndocrinologyISBN: 9783030389758Has information on: Severe Thyrotoxicosis and Thyroid Storm (pages 33-42)
Williams Textbook of Endocrinology. 14th Ed.ISBN: 0323555969Has information on: thyroid glands, thyroid hormones, goiters
Pharmacology
Goodman & Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 14th Ed.ISBN: 1264258070Has information on: anti-thyroid drugs
Anatomy
Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice, 42nd Ed.ISBN: 9780702077050Has information on: thyroid gland physiology, pituitary region and glands
Atlas of Human Anatomy. 8th Ed.ISBN: 9780323793759Has information on: thyroid gland, lateral skull radiographs
Periodontology
Hall's Critical Decisions in Periodontology and Dental Implantology, 5th Ed.ISBN: 1607950464Has information on: soft tissue curettage, molar extraction, scaling and root planing, local anesthetics
Lindhe's Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, 7th Ed.ISBN: 9781119438953
Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology, 13th Ed.ISBN: 9780323878876Has information on: periodontology, periodontal charting, periodontal biochemistry, radiology, radiographic aids
Anesthesia and Sedation
Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 7th Ed.ISBN: 9780323582070Has information on: local anesthesia, epinephrine
Sedation: A Guide to Patient Management, 6th Ed.ISBN: 9780323400534Has information on: local anesthetics, sedation, epinephrine
Clinical Medicine
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 21st Ed.ISBN: 1264268513Has information on: hyperreflexia, heart murmur
Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: a Comprehensive Study Guide, 9th Ed.ISBN: 1260019934Has information on: grand mal seizures, emergency medical services, prehospital care, thyroid storm
Clinician's Pocket Reference: The Scut Monkey. 11th Ed.ISBN: 0071602828Has information on: physical examinations, lab values, pain management
Histology
Junqueira's Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, 17th Ed.ISBN: 9781264930395Has information on: histology of goiter and thyroid tissue
Medically Compromised Patients
Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient, 10th Ed.ISBN: 9780323809450Has information on: adjusting dental treatment for medically compromised patients, dental treatment, local anesthesia, sedation, root planing
Dictionaries (for reference)
Stedman's dental dictionary: illustrated, 2nd Ed.ISBN: 9781608311460
Concise Medical Dictionary, 10th Ed.ISBN: 9780191873768
Mosby's Dental Drug Reference, 13th Ed.ISBN: 9780323779364
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Subjects: Dentistry, Health Sciences