Iserson's Getting Into a Residency: A Guide for Medical Students, 6th edition

Principal Drugs: An Alphabetical Guide. 6th Edition

The literature references are not grouped but appear at the end of each of the 384 sections. The book abounds with useful summaries and tables. While certain subjects, such as antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity, are explained in great detail, others (suppressor T-cells, for example) receive comparatively short shrift. And although much of the material is timely, the section on drug-i...

Statistics for Medical Students: a Practical Guide

(Pp. 52. 9s.) Hong Kong UnivCrsity Press. London: Oxford University Press, 19%2. THIS book is an introduction to the use of statistical methods in the analysis of snmall samples of data. The author describes, with simple numerical examples, the arithmetic steps in computing averages, measures of dispersion, corielation coefficients, including partial coefficients vith one variable held constant...

Human Histology: A Guide for Medical Students

A Book Review on: Sherris Medical Microbiology – International Edition, 6th Edition

The sixth edition of Sherris Medical Microbiology appearing 5 years after the previous edition provides brief reviews of major pathogens and the associated infectious diseases. This book can be used as a framework to organize knowledge on the diagnostics of infectious diseases that can be easily found on internet nowadays. It appears to be designed for medical students and medical microbiology ...

Medical Entomology for Students, 5th Edition

I the ever-changing field of medical entomology, Mike Service’s textbook, Medical Entomology for Students, is now in its fifth edition. The usefulness, adaptability, popularity—and, therefore, longevity—of this textbook is remarkable among the large variety of books on the subject published during the past 20 years. As in earlier editions, the book is concisely written to provide basic informat...