Good Place To Start
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PBL Learning Need Research Checklist
This step-by-step checklist will provide you with a process for using library resources to complete your PBL Learning Need research. Available for print or download.
View the Dental PBL Resources tutorials playlist for a series of videos on how to use the PBL Learning Need Research checklist.
PBL Recommended Textbooks
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Recommended Textbooks for PBL
Consult this list for more recommended textbooks organized by biomedical subject category.
Textbooks
Dermatology
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Dermatology, 5th Ed.
ISBN: 9780702082252 -
Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text, 8th Ed.
ISBN: 9780443249662 -
Fitzpatrick's Dermatology, 9th Ed.
ISBN: 9780071837798 -
Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 9th Ed.
ISBN: 1118441184
Oncology
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Abeloff's Clinical Oncology, 6th Ed.
ISBN: 0323476740 -
Dermatopathology : Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology, 3rd Ed.
ISBN: 9780323830713 -
Rosai and Ackerman's Surgical Pathology, 11th Ed.
ISBN: 0323263399
Medicine
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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Ed.
ISBN: 9781265979522 -
Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2026
ISBN: 9780443117237 -
The Color Atlas and Synopsis of Family Medicine, 3rd Ed.
ISBN: 9781259862045
Head and Neck Surgery
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Maxillofacial Surgery, 3rd Ed.
ISBN: 0702060593 -
Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 7th Ed.
ISBN: 9780323611794
Clinical Treatment
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Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Dentistry, 4th Ed.
ISBN: 9780323809757 -
Dental Caries: The Disease and Its Clinical Management, 4th Ed.
ISBN: 9781119679400
Histology/Biochemistry
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Junqueira's Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, 17th Ed.
ISBN: 9781264930395 -
Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry, 32nd Ed.
ISBN: 1260469948
Patient Care
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Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 13th Ed.
ISBN: 1975109953 -
Practice Management for the Dental Team, 8th Ed.
ISBN: 9780323171434
Dictionaries (for reference)
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Stedman's dental dictionary: illustrated, 2nd Ed.
ISBN: 9781608311460 -
Concise Medical Dictionary, 10th Ed.
ISBN: 9780191873768 -
Mosby's Dental Drug Reference, 14th Ed.
ISBN: 9780443125072
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Jennifer Silverman
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Contact:
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Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
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Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641
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Wilson Dental Library
925 W. 34th Street, DEN 21
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641
213-821-3057
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Subjects: Dentistry, Health Sciences