Part IB: Book List 2011-2012
Medical and Veterinary Sciences Tripos Part IB
Natural Sciences Tripos Part IB
SECTION 1: Books recommended for purchase
General Pathology
Underwood, J.C.E. and Cross, S.S. (2009) General and Systematic Pathology, 5th
edition, Elsevier Health Sciences.
(This also contains enough systemic human pathology to support medical students'
clinical studies)
ISBN: 9780443068881 Paperback £50.99
Or
Kumar, V., Abbas, A.K., Fausto, N., Mitchell, R. (2007) Robbins Basic Pathology. 8th edition.
W.B. Saunders, London. (particularly useful for medical students).
ISBN: 9781416029731 Hardback £59.99
Immunology
Parham, P. (2009). The Immune System. Garland, 3rd revised edition (The
clinical references in this text may be of particular value to medical students)
ISBN: 9780815341468 Paperback £41.00
Infectious diseases
Mims, C.A., Nash, A., Stephen, J. (2001) Mims’ Pathogenesis of
Infectious Disease. 5th edition. Academic Press.
ISBN: 9780124982659 Paperback. £44.99
Viruses
Harper, D. (2011). Viruses: Biology, Applications and Control. Garland Science.
ISBN: 9780815341505 Paperback £41.00
SECTION 2: Books recommended for purchase by College Libraries (in addition to the titles in Section 1). These are all useful texts that are worth referring to, sometimes just for a single chapter or section, in support of the lectures.
1. Kuby J., Kindt T.J., Osborne B.A., Goldsby R.A. (2006). Immunology. 6th edition. W.H. Freeman & Co.
ISBN: 9780716767640 Paperback £46.99
2. Lodish, H., et al. (2007) Molecular Cell Biology , 6th edition. W.H. Freeman, Oxford.
ISBN: 9781429203142 Hardback £56.99
3. Alberts, B., Johnson, A., Lewis, J. et al., (2008) Molecular
Biology of the Cell. 5th edition, Garland, New York. Includes Chapter
23 (an introduction to immunology) and Chapter 24 (cancer cell biology).
ISBN: 9780815341062 Paperback £61.00
4. Young, B., Heath, J.W. (2000) Wheater’s Functional Histology.
5th edition. Elsevier Health Sciences, London. The histology of normal tissue
concisely explained and beautifully illustrated.
ISBN:9780443068508 Paperback £49.99
5. Young, B., Stewart, W., O'Dowd, G. (2011) Wheater’s Basic Histopathology.5th
edition. Churchill Livingstone, Elsevier. London. Well illustrated. Useful for revision.
ISBN: 9780443067976 Paperback £43.99
6. Kumar, V., Adams, A.K., Fausto, N. (2010) Robbins & Cotran: Pathologic
Basis of Disease. 8th edition.
ISBN: 9781416031215 Elsevier Health Sciences Hardback £83.99
7. Cann, A.J. (2011) Principles of Molecular Virology. 5th edition. Academic Press. Useful introduction to
Virology.
ISBN: 9780120887873 Paperback & CD-ROM £42.00
8. Murphy, KM and others (2011) Janeway's Immunobiology:The Immune System in Health and Disease 8th edition.
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN: 9780815342434 Paperback £48.00
9. Lakhani, S.R., Dilly, S.A., Finlayson, C.J. (2009) Basic Pathology:
An Introduction to the Mechanisms of Disease. 4th edition. Hodder Education
ISBN: 9780340950036 Paperback £29.99
10. Salyers, A.A., Whitt, D.D. (2011) Bacterial Pathogenesis. A Molecular
Approach. 3rd edition ASM Press.
ISBN: 9781555814182 Paperback £32.50
11. Sack, G.H. Jr. (1998) Medical Genetics. CD Rom edition, McGraw
Hill.
ISBN: 9780070579989 Out of Print Paperback £30.06 + CD
12. M. Schaechter et al. (2007) Schaechter’s Mechanisms of Microbial Disease.
4th Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Addresses all infectious agents, bacteria,
viruses, parasites and fungi. Introduction covers host defences. Probably also
useful for clinical studies.
ISBN: 9780781753425 Paperback £45.00.
13. Goering RV and others eds. (2007) Mims’ Medical Microbiology. 4th revised edition. Elsevier Health Sciences. Covers all infectious agents, host defences. Probably also useful for clinical studies
ISBN: 9780323044752 Hardback £48.99.
14. Collier, L., Oxford, J. (2011) Human Virology 4th revised edition, Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199570881 Paperback £34.99
15. Lydyard, P. and others (2009) Case Studies in Infectious Disease. Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN 9780815341420 Paperback £35.00