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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
Histology
Junqueira's Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, 17th Ed.ISBN: 9781264930395Has information on: lip histology, blood clotting, wound healing, keloid scars, collagen and scar formation, ethnic predisposition to wound healing
Pathology
Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Ed.ISBN: 032353113XHas information on: inflammation, immune response, cell death, necrosis, apoptosis, blood clotting, neoplasia, wound healing. Students should read chapters 1-4 as foundation for entire case, related to most major learning needs from case, and for understanding cases to come.
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 4th ed.ISBN: 1455770523Has information on: head and neck pathology
Gnepp's Diagnostic Surgical Pathology of the Head and Neck, 3rd Ed.ISBN: 0323531148Has information on: head and neck pathology with emphasis on differential diagnosis and diagnostic problems and pitfalls.
Head and Neck Surgery
Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 7th Ed.ISBN: 9780323611794Has information on: lymph node anatomy
Bailey's head and neck surgery : otolaryngology, 5th ed.ISBN: 1469878925Has information on: Head and neck work-up and surgery as related to the case.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 3rd Ed.ISBN: 0323444423Has information on: keloid scars, ethnic predisposition to wound healing
Anatomy
Head, Neck and Dental Anatomy, 4th Ed.ISBN: 1111306788Has information on: anatomy and physiology of the mouth and teeth.
Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice, 42nd Ed.ISBN: 9780702077050Has information on: incisor anatomy, lip anatomy, wound healing
Principles of Rehabilitation MedicineISBN: 9780071793339Has information on: head and neck trauma, head and neck exam, facial pain, wound healing
Pharmacology
Goodman & Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 14th Ed.ISBN: 1264258070Has information on: immune response, inflammation
Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry, 7th Ed.ISBN: 0323393071Has information on: prescription writing, adverse reactions to antibiotics, pharmacology of antibiotics
Pharmacy Practice and the Law, 8th Ed.ISBN: 1284089118Has information on: federal regulations of pharmaceuticals, prescribing rules
Wound Healing
Atlas of Wound Healing: A Tissue Regeneration ApproachISBN: 0323679684Has information on: wound healing process, hemostasis, inflammation, scarring, stages of wound healing, exudate
Oral Wound Healing Cell Biology and Clinical ManagementISBN: 9781118219638Has information on: wound healing, inflammation, hemostasis
Text and Atlas of Wound Diagnosis and Treatment, 2nd Ed.ISBN: 9781260440461Has information on: erythematous, abnormal wound healing, ulcers, lesions, antibiotics
Taylor and Kelly's Dermatology for Skin of Color, 2nd Ed.ISBN: 0071805524Has information on: keloid scars, keloid histology, keloid treatment, ethnic predisposition to wound healing
Physiology
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th Ed.ISBN: 0323597122Has information on: resistance of the body to infection, lymphatic system
Costanzo Physiology, 7th ed by Publication Date: 2021Has information on: somatosensory system, pain, sensory receptors
Immunology
Immunology and Evolution of Infectious DiseaseISBN: 0691095949General reading related to the case that represents one of the few texts that treats in an integrated way all factors affecting variation in infectious disease.
Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system, 7th ed.ISBN: 9780443105197Has information on: inflammation, immune response
Ethics
Professional Responsibility in Dentistry : A Practical Guide to Law and Ethics.ISBN: 0470959770Has information on: forms, medical history, regulation, ethics
Treatment
Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2024ISBN: 9780323755764Has information on: keloid treatment, vitamin biochemistry, nutrients
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Dentistry, 4th Ed.ISBN: 9780323809757Has information on: lacerations, facial pain, inflammation, anti-inflammatory drugs
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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Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641
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Subjects: Dentistry, Health Sciences