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PCPA 530 Basic Medical Sciences I
PCPA 523: Clinical Skills I
PCPA 543: Topics in Medicine I
PCPA 503: Behavioral Sciences I
PCPA 536: Critical Thinking I
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PCPA 530 Basic Medical Sciences I
Required:
Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 26th ed.
Call Number: Norris Medical Library, Reserve, QT 104 B274g 2016
ISBN: 1260122409
Costanzo Physiology, 7th ed
by
Linda S. Costanzo
Publication Date: 2021
Pathology: The Big Picture
Call Number: Norris Medical Library, Upper Level, QZ 18.2 K32p 2008
Junqueira's Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, Sixteenth Edition
by
Anthony L. Mescher
Publication Date: 2021
The big picture: Gross Anatomy
by
David A. Morton; Kurt H. Albertine; K. Bo Foreman
ISBN: 9781259862632
Publication Date: 2018-12-10
PCPA 523: Clinical Skills I
Required:
Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 13th Ed.
ISBN: 1975109953
Has information on: patient interviewing, history taking, vital signs
Recommended:
Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination, 10th Ed.
ISBN: 9780323761833
PCPA 543: Topics in Medicine I
Required:
Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023
by
Rabow, Michael, McPhee SJ, & Papadakis MA
ISBN: 9781264687749
Publication Date: 2023
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - DSM-5
Publication Date: 2013
Fischbach's a Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
by
Frances Talaska Fischbach; Margaret Fischbach; Kate Stout
ISBN: 9781975173425
Publication Date: 2021-10-16
Only available as a print book.
McCance and Huether's Pathophysiology
by
Julia Rogers
ISBN: 9780323789875
Publication Date: 2022-09-13
Not yet available. Previous edition is available: https://uosc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01USC_INST/mbk0s6/alma991043281999603731
Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
by
Klaus Wolff; Richard Allen Johnson; Arturo P. Saavedra; Ellen K. Roh
Call Number: Norris Medical Library, Reserve, WR 17 W855f 2017
DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: a Pathophysiologic Approach, 12th Edition
ISBN: 9781264264544
Publication Date: 2023
Recommended:
Clinical Pathophysiology Made Ridiculously Simple
by
Aaron Berkowitz
ISBN: 9781935660446
Publication Date: 2021-05-03
Concise Medical Dictionary
ISBN: 9780199687817
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple
Call Number: NML, Reserve, QW 4 G543c 2014
This book is not available online
Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously Simple
by
James Olson
ISBN: 1935660373
Publication Date: 2019-09-15
PCPA 503: Behavioral Sciences I
Required:
Ballweg's Physician Assistant: a Guide to Clinical Practice, 7th
by
Tamara S. Ritsema; Darwin L. Brown; Daniel T. Vetrosky
ISBN: 9780323654166
Publication Date: 2021-05-17
Clinical Ethics: a Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine, Ninth Edition
Publication Date: 2021
Behavioral Science in Medicine
by
Barbara Fadem
Call Number: NML Reserve WM 141 F1446 2012
ISBN: 9781609136642
Publication Date: 2012-03-03
Recommended:
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary, Fourth Edition
Call Number: Norris Medical Library, Reference, W 13 R726e
Publication Date: 2014
501 Spanish Verbs
PCPA 536: Critical Thinking I
Symptom to Diagnosis an Evidence Based Guide, Fourth Edition
by
Scott D. C. Stern; Adam S. Cifu; Diane Altkorn
ISBN: 9781260121117
Publication Date: 2019-11-21
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