Curriculum Resources
Year A Textbook Lists
Prescribed Texts
Abrahams, P.H., Spratt, J.D. Loukas, M. and van Schoor, A-N (2013). McMinn and Abrahams’
Clinical Atlas of Human Anatomy (7th ed.). Mosby.
OR
Johannes W Rohen, Chihiro Yokochi & Elke Lütjen-Drecoll (2010) Color Atlas of Anatomy: A
Photographic Study of the Human Body (Color Atlas of Anatomy (Rohen)) (7th ed). Lippincott,
Williams & Wilkins.
Bickley, L. (2012) Bates‘ Guide to Physical Examination and History-taking (11th ed.). Baltimore;
Wolters Kluwer.
Butow, P., Mullan, B., White, K., Morrison, V., Bennett, P. (2012) Introduction to Health Psychology
in Australia (2nd Edition). French Forest, Pearson.
Crossman AR & Neary D (2014) Neuroanatomy: An Illustrated Colour Text. (5th ed.) Edinburgh/
New York: Churchill Livingstone (5th edition due July 2014)
OR
Stephen Waxman (2013) Clinical Neuroanatomy (27th ed.) McGraw-Hill
Delisle G & Tomalty L (2002) CD-ROM ‘Microbes in Motion3’ (5th ed.) McGraw-Hill Companies
Eizenberg, N., Briggs C, Adams, C. & Ahern, G. (Eds), (2008) General Anatomy: Principles and
Applications (2nd ed.). North Ryde, NSW: McGraw-Hill.
Goering, R. V., Dockrell, H. M., Roitt, I., Zuckerman, M. & Wakelin, D. (2012) Mims Medical
Microbiology (5th ed.). Edinburgh: Elsevier Mosby.
Kail, R.V. & Cavanaugh, J.C. (2013) Human Development: A lifespan view (6th ed.). Belmont CA:
Thompson/ Wadsworth.
Kerr, J.B. (2010). Functional Histology (2nd ed.). Sydney: Mosby.
OR
Young B et al (2013) Wheater's Functional Histology: A Text and Colour Atlas (6th ed.) Churchill
Livingstone
Kumar, P. & Clark, M. (2012) Kumar & Clark Clinical Medicine (8th ed.). Philadelphia: Saunders.
Marieb, E.N. & Hoehn, K. (2012) Human Anatomy and Physiology (9th ed.). San Francisco: Pearson
Benjamin Cummings.
Rang, H. P., Dale, M.M., Ritter, J.M., Flower R. & Henderson G. (2012) Rang and Dale’s
Pharmacology (7th ed). Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier.
Moore, K.L. & Dalley, A.F. (2013) Clinically Oriented Anatomy (7th ed). Baltimore: Lippincott.
OR
Drake, R.L., Vogl, W. & Mitchell, A. (2014) Gray’s Anatomy for Students (3rd ed.). Philadelphia:
Elsevier.
Sadler TW, Langman J (2011) Langman's Medical Embryology. (12th ed.) Lippincott Williams &
Wilkins
Silverman, J., Kurtz, S. & Draper, J. (2013) Skills for Communicating With Patients (3rd ed).
Oxford: Radcliffe Publishing.
Talley, N.J. & O’Connor, S. (2013) Clinical Examination: A Systematic Guide to Physical
Diagnosis (7th ed). Sydney: Churchill Livingstone.
Underwood, J.C.E. (2013) General and systematic pathology (6th ed.). Edinburgh:
Churchill Livingstone.
Webb, P., Bain, C. (2010) Essential epidemiology: An introduction for students and health
professionals (2nd ed). Paperback ISBN 9780521177313
Weir, J., Abrahams, P.H., Spratt, J.D. and Salkowski , L.R. (2010) Imaging Atlas of Human
Anatomy. Mosby
OR
Butler, P., Mitchell, A. and Ellis, H. (2007) Applied Radiological Anatomy for Medical
Students. London: Cambridge University Press.
Recommended Texts
Bonita, R., Beaglehole, R. & Kjellstrom, T. (2006). Basic Epidemiology (2nd ed.). Geneva,
Switzerland: World Health Organization.
Breen, K.J., Cordner, S.M., Thomson, C.J.H., and Plueckhahn, V.D. (2010) Good Medical
Practice: Professionalism, Ethics and Law. Cambridge Port Melbourne.
Cole, S.A. & Bird, J. (2013) The Medical Interview: The Three Function Approach (3rd ed.).
St Louis: Mosby.
Constanzo, L. (2013) Physiology (5th ed.) Saunders
Crossman, A.R. & Neary, D. (2006) Neuroanatomy: An Illustrated Colour Text (3rd ed).
Edinburgh/New York: Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone. (5th ed. due July 2014)
Feest, K. & Forbes, K. (2006) Today’s Students, Tomorrow’s Doctors. UK: Radcliffe
Publishing.
Guyton, A.C. & Hall, J.E. (2011) Textbook of Medical Physiology (12th ed.). Philadelphia:
Elsevier.
Hassed, C. (2002) Know Thyself. Melbourne: Michelle Anderson Publishing.
Hassed, C. (2008) The Essence of Health: The seven pillars of wellbeing. Sydney: Random
House.
Hoptman, N. & Hoptman, C. (1996) Help Yourself to Health: The Unique Health
Enhancement Lifestyle Program for Complete Wellbeing in Mind and Body.
Alexandria, NSW: Millennium Books.
Jekel, J.F., Katz, D.L., Elmore, J.G. & Wild, D.M.G. (2014) Epidemiology, Biostatistics and
Preventive Medicine (5th ed). Philadelphia: Saunders.
Katzung BG, Masters SB & Trevor AJ (2012) Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (12th ed.) The
McGraw-Hill Companies
Lloyd, M. & Bor, R. (2009) Communication Skills for Medicine (3rd ed). Edinburgh/New
York: Churchill Livingstone.
Mendes, P. (2008) Australia’s Welfare wars revisited: The Players, The Politics and The
Ideologies (rev.ed.). Sydney: University of NSW Press.
Naish, J. & Revest, P. & Court, D.S. (2009) Medical Sciences. Saunders/Elsevier.
Neal, M.J. (2012). Medical Pharmacology at Glance (7th ed). Malden, MA: Blackwell.
Purves, K., Sadava, D., Orians, H. & Hekker, H.C. (2013) Life: The Science of Biology (10th
ed.). Sunderland MA: Sinauer Associates.
Sadler, T.W. and Langman, J. (2011) Langman's Medical Embryology. (12th ed.)
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Silverthorn, D.U. (2012) Human Physiology – An Integrated Approach (6th ed.) Pearson
Spina, D. (2008) Flesh and Bones of Medical Pharmacology (8th ed). Mosby.
Stedman’s Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions & Nursing (6th ed).
Australia/New Zealand (2008) Philadelphia: Wolter Kluwer/Lippincott, Williams
& Wilkins.
Srivistava, Ranjana (2010) Tell me the Truth: Conversations with my Patients about Life
and Death. Viking/Penguin: Camberwell. (revised edition due Jan 2014)
Talley, N.J. & O’Connor, S. (2009) Pocket Clinical Examination (3rd ed). Australia:
Elsevier.
Turnpenny, P. & Ellard, S. (2011) Emery’s Elements of Medical Genetics (14th ed).
Churchill-Livingstone-Elsevier.
Waxman, S. (2010) Clinical Neuroanatomy. (26th ed). McGraw-Hill.
Wicks, R.J. (2007) The Resilient Clinician. USA; Oxford University Press.