Library Resources for Physician Assistant Students: Books Summer/Fall 2011
Summer 2011
PAST 510/511 PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS AND LAB
Required
Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities (Appleton and Lange), Hoppenfeld
Mosby's Guide to Physical Examination (Mosby), Seidel
PAST 518 PRINCIPLES OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I
Required
The Medical Interview - Mastering Skills of Clinical Practice (F.A. Davis), Coulehan
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (NoonDay Press), Fadiman
Medical Management of Vulnerable and Underserved Patients (McGraw Hill/Lange), King.
Recommended
Caring for Patients from Different Cultures: Case Studies from American Hospitals (University of Pennsylvania), Galanti
Integrative Medicine (W.B. Saunders), Rakel
PAST 554 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL GENETICS
Recommended
Essentials of Medical Genetics for Health Professionals (2011), Gunder & Martin
PAST 571 INTRODUCTION TO PATHOPHYSIOLOGY / MECHANICS OF DISEASE
Required
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews - Microbiology (Lippincott Wms & Wilkins), Harvey
Pathology Made Ridiculously Simple (MedMaster Inc.), Zahar
Basic Skills in Interpreting Laboratory Data (Am. Soc. of Hlth System Pharm), Lee
Clinical Physiology Made Ridiculously Simple (MedMaster Inc.), Goldberg
PAST 572 INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOTHERAPY
Required
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews - Pharmacology (Lippincott Wm & Wilkins), Harvey
New edition out mid-July.
Drug Information Handbook (LexiComp), Lacy. Not available through OHSU Library.
PAST 527 MEDICAL SPANISH
Recommended
Yes/No Medical Spanish (Comp Handbook of Clinical Spanish), Kaufman. Not available through OHSU Library.
Medical Spanish Made Incredibly Easy (Springhouse), McCann.
Conversational Spanish for Medical Professionals (Delmar), Kelz. Not available through OHSU Library.
Spanish for Health Care Professionals (Barron's), Harvey
Medical Dictionary, English-Spanish (BBP), Maute. Not available through OHSU Library.
Fall 2011
PAST 512 CLINICAL MEDICINE I
Required
Clinical Pathophysiology Made Ridiculously Simple (Medmaster), Berkowitz
Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology (McGraw-Hill), Wolff. Library has electronic access through AccessMedicine and Stat!Ref
Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment (Appleton & Lange), McPhee (new edition due 10/11). Library has electronic access through AccessMedicine.
Recommended
Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease (Elsevier) McCance
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine (McGraw-Hill) Kasper. Library has electronic access through AccessMedicine and Stat!Ref. New edition due 8/11.
PAST 515 CLINICAL MEDICINE TUTORIALS I
Required
History and Physical Examination in Medicine - CCS Publishing, Chan. Not available through OHSU Library.
Recommended
Problem Solving in Clinical Medicine (Williams and Wilkins), Cutler
Primary Care Medicine (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins), Goroll
The Common Symptom Guide (McGraw-Hill), Wasson (or similar book of DDx)
PAST 509A CLINICAL PRACTICUM I
Required
History and Physical Examination in Medicine (Current Clinical Strategies), Chan. Not available through OHSU Library.
Recommended
The Medical Interview - Mastering Skills of Clinical Practice, Coulehan
Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities, Hoppenfeld
Mosby's Guide to Physical Examination, 7th ed., Seidel
ANAT 510 GROSS ANATOMY, IMAGINE AND EMBRYOLOGY / LAB
Required
Clinically Oriented Anatomy (Williams and Wilkins), Moore
Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects (2008, 7th ed), Moore
Atlas of Human Anatomy (Elsevier), Netter
Grant's Dissector (Lippincott), Tank
Recommended
Netter's Atlas of Human Embryology, Cochard
High Yield Embryology, Dudek


