biochemistry
1.Textbook of Biochemistry with
structures and functions of amino
acids, protein and enzymes,
carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins and
coenzymes
DNA
structures of nucleotides and nucleic
acids, replication and repair of DNA,
gene expression and regulation and
synthesis of proteins
intermediate
metabolism and regulations including
metabolisms of carbohydrates, fatty
acids and nitrogenous compounds ,
respiratory chain and oxidative
phosphorylation, action of hormones and
signal transduction
anatomy
neuroanatomy
head and neck
chest, abdomen and
pelvis
upper
and lower extremities including
shoulder girdle and pelvic girdle
1
Clinical Correlation, by Thomas
M. Devlin, John Wiley & Sons,
Inc.
2. Lehninger Principles of
Biochemistry, by David L.
Nelson and Michael M. Cox, W.
H. Freeman and Company.
3.Biochemistry, by Mathews, C.
K.; Van Holde, K. E.; Appling,
D. R.; Anthony-Cahill, S. J.
1. Gray’s Anatomy : The anatomical
basis of clinical practice. E-
edition, by Susan Standring
(Editor in Chief), Elsevier/
Churchill Livingstone.
2. Clinically Oriented Anatomy, by
Keith L. Moore & Arthur F.
Dalley, II, Lippincott/ Williams &
Wilkins.
3.Gray’s Anatomy for Students,
by Richard Drake, Wayne Vogl,
and Adam Mitchell, by Elsevier
Health Sciences.
 1. Barr’s The Human Nervous
System : An Anatomical
Viewpoint, by John A Kiernan,
Lippincott/ Willliams & Wilkins.
2. Fundamental Neuroscience for
Basic and Clinical Applications,
by D. E. Haines Lippincott/
Willliams & Wilkins.
formation of embryo
and fetus, development of organs 1. The Developing Human :
Clinically Oriented Embryology,
by Keith L. Moore and T. V. N.
Persaud, Elsevier/ Saunders.
2. Langman’s Medical Embryology,
by T. W. Sadler, Lippincott/
Willliams & Wilkins.
histology
cells, 1. Wheater’s Functional Histology :
fundamental tissues and organs A text and colour atlas, by B.
Young, J. S. Lowe, A. Stevens,
and J. W. Heath, Elsevier/
Churchill Livingstone.
2. Histology : A text and atlas, by
Michael H. Ross, and Wojciech
Pawlina. Lippincott/ Williams &
Wilkins.
physiology
cell physiology 1. Ganong’s Review of Medical
nerves Physiology, by Kim E. Barrett,
muscles Susan M. Barman, Scott Boitano,
blood Heddwen L. Brooks. McGraw
heart and vessels Hill.
respiration 2. Vander’s Human Physiology : the
digestion mechanisms of body function, by
kidneys Eric. P. Widmaier, Hershel Raff,
endocrine and Kevin T. Strang. McGram-Hill.
metabolism 3. Guyton & Hall : Textbook of
reproduction Medical Physiology, by John E.
Hall. Elsevier Saunders.

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 microbiology
bacteriology 1. Immunobiology, The Immune
1. System in Health and Disease, by
structure physiology, C. A. Janeway, P. Travers, M.
metabolism, genetics, mechanisms of Walport and M. Shlomchik,
bacterial pathogenesis Elsevier/ Churchill Livingstone.
2. antibiotics and 2. Medical Microbiology, by
chemotherapy P.R.Murray, M.A. Pfaller and
3. Gram-positive K.S. Rosenthal, Elsevier/ Mosby.
bacteria
4. Gram-negative
bacteria
5. mycobacteria
6. anaerobes
7. (legionella)
(mycoplasma) (chlamydia)
(rickettsia)
(spirochaete)
virology
1. viral
classifications, structure, replication
2. mechanisms of viral
pathogenesis
3.
antiviral agents and laboratory
diagnosis of viral disease
4. DNA DNA viruses
5. RNA RNA viruses
6. retroviruses
7. hepatitis viruses
8. prion and
miscellaneous viruses
9. role of viruses in
diseases
mycology
1. yeasts
2. molds
3. antifungal
agents and chemotherapy
4. emerging and
reemerging pathogens
5. novel approaches
in infectious diseases

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 immunology
components of
the immune system
innate and
adaptive immunity
antigen recognition
development of
B- and T-lymphocytes
cell mediated
immune responses
humoral immune
responses
immunoregulation
host defense
against infection
immunodeficiency
allergy and
hypersensitivity
autoimmune
diseases
cancer immunology
transplantation
accine and
immunotherapy
parasitology
nematodes 1. Foundations of Parasitology, by
trematodes L. S. Roberts, John Janovy Jr.,
cestodes McGraw-Hill.
protozoa 2. (Markell and Voge’s) Medical
arthropods as vectors Parasitology, by Edward K.
Markell, David T. John; and
Wojciech A. Krotoski, Saunders/
Elsevier.

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 pharmacology
introduction to pharmacology
mechanism of pharmacological
effects, absorption, distribution,
metabolism, excretion of drugs, clinical
trials of drugs
1. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology,
by Bertram G. Katzung (ed.)
Appleton & Lange.
2. Human Pharmacology :
molecular to clinical, by
Theodore M. Brody Joseph
Larner Kenneth P. Minneman
(ed.) Mosby-Year Book.

chemotherapy including anti-

bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral, anti-
parasite, anti-neoplasm

drugs affecting the hematological

system including immunosuppressants
and immunostimulant drugs,
hematopoietic drugs, anticoagulants,
antithrombotics, antiplatelet agents, lipid
lowering agents
hormones
and hormone antagonists
drugs
affecting the kidney and cardiovascular
system
drugs
affecting the autonomic nervous
system
drugs
affecting the gastrointestinal and
respiratory tracts
autocrine and
anti-inflammatory drugs

drugs affecting the central

nervous system, general and local
anesthetics

miscellaneous heavy metals,

antidotes, gene therapy, etc.

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 pathology
cell 1. Basic pathology V. Kumar, by R.
injury, inflammation and tissue repair S. Cotran S. L. Robins (ed.) W.
diseases of B. Saunders Co.
immunity, infectious diseases and 2. Robbins & Cotran Pathologic
genetic disorders Basis of Disease, by Kuma,
neoplasia Abbas, and Fausto Elsevier
diseases of the Saunders Co.
cardiovascular system
diseases of
blood and lymphatic system
diseases of the
respiratory system
diseases of the
digestive system
diseases
of the kidney, lower urinary tract and
endocrine system
diseases of
reproductive system and breast

diseases of the nervous, muscular

and skeletal systems, diseases of the eye
and skin
public health
biostatistics 1. Epidemiology, by L. Gordis,
epidemiology Elsevier/Saunders.
2. Primer of Biostatistics, by Glantz,
introduction to public S. A. McGraw-Hill Medical Inc.
health, health administration, health 3. ( )
policy, health education
occupational medicine
environmental health

practice of
public health, medical law and related
regulations, hospital management,
medical ethics, international health,
etc.
preventive medicine

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 （internal medicine）
1. Harrison’s Principles of Internal
introduction to Medicine, by A. S. Fauci
internal medicine including et.al.ed. , Mc Graw-Hill.
symptomatology, diagnostics and 2. Cecil Textbook of Medicine, by
therapeutics L. Goldman, D. A. Ausiello,
disorders of the W.B.Saunders.
cardiovascular system
disorders
of the alimentary tract, liver, biliary tract
and pancreas
disorders of the kidney

rheumatoid, immune and allergic

diseases
hematological and
neoplastic disorders
diseases of the respiratory
system

disorders of endocrine and

metabolism
infectious diseases
family medicine
family medical practice
preventive medicine
behavior medicine
community medicine
palliative medicine
1. Textbook of Family Practice, by
R. E. Rakel, W.B. Saunders
company.
2. Family Medicine Principles and
Practice, by R.B. Taylor, N. Y.
Springer-Verlag.

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 pediatrics
1. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, by
general R. E. Behrman, R. M. Kliegman,
pediatrics including nutrition, growth, A. M. Arvin(ed.),W. B. Saunders.
development, vaccination, 2. Rudolph’s Pediatrics, by
cardiopulmonary resuscitation Abraham M. Rudolph(ed.)
neonate Appleton & Lange.
disorders of the
cardiovascular system
disorders
of the alimentary tract, liver, biliary tract
and pancreas
disorders of the kidney

rheumatoid, immune and allergic

diseases
hematological and
neoplastic disorders
diseases of the respiratory
system

disorders of endocrine and

metabolism
infectious diseases
neurologic disorders
inherited diseases
dermatology
eczema and dermatitis) 1. Color Atlas and Synopsis of
infections Clinical Dermatology, Thomas B.
neoplasms Fitzpatrick/Richard Allen
autoimmune diseases) Johnson/ Machiel K. Polaro/
pigmentary disorders Dick Suurmond/ Klaus Wolff Mc
disorders of cornification Graw-Hill Inc.
2. Dermatology in General
Medicine, Fitzpatrick et al.
New York : McGraw-Hill.

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 neurology
stroke
epilepsy,
headache, sleep disorders
dementia, cortical
dysfunction and other degenerative
diseases movement disorders
1. Merritt’s Textbook of Neurology,
by L. P. Rowland(ed.) Williams
& Wilkins.
2. Neurology and Neurosurgery
Illustrated, by K.W. Lindsay I.
Bone R.Callander Churchill
Livingstone.

diseases of the spine

cord, peripheral nervous and
neuromuscular disorders, muscular
diseases

demyelinating
diseases, central nervous system
infections, neoplasm and genetics
psychiatry
psychotic disorders 1. Synopsis of psychiatry, Sadock
neurotic disorders BJ & Sadock VA Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins.
organic and drug- 2. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
related disorders including acute and of Mental Disorders, IV-TR
chronic delusional disorders American Psychiatric
psychiatric Association.
disorders in children

other psychiatric disorders including

suicide behavior and other syndromes

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 surgery
1. Textbook of Surgery : the
biological basis of modern
basic surgical practice, by David C.
principles of surgery including shock, Sabiston(ed.) W. B. Saunders Co.
trauma, wound management, 2. Principles of Surgery, Seymour I.
complications of surgery, Schwartz(ed.) McGraw-Hill Inc.
transplantation, surgical oncology, fluid
resuscitation, nutrition, infections
neurosurgery
reconstructive and
plastic surgery
cardiovascular
surgery
thoracic surgery
endocrine surgery
digestive surgery
breast surgery
pediatric surgery
endoscopic surgery
colon and rectal
surgery
orthopedics
orthopedic oncology 1. Rockwood and Green’s Fractures
fractures in adults C. A. Rockwood, James
sports medicine H. Beaty, James R. Kasser, by
pediatric orthopedics Lippincott.
hand surgery 2. Musculoskeletal Medicine，
surgery of the spine Joseph Bernstein，American
bone and joint Academy of Orthopaedic
reconstruction Surgeons.
urology
urolithiasis 1. Smith’s General Urology, by
urinary tract neoplasms Emil A. Tanagho, Jack W.
McAninch (ed.) McGraw-Hill
voiding dysfunction including Co.
benign prostatic hyperplasia 2. Campbell’s Urology, by Patrick
urinary tract infections C, Walsh, Alan B. Retik,
sexual dysfunction Darracott Vaughan, Alan J. Wein
congenital disorders (ed.). Saunders Co.
kidney transplantation

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 anesthesiology
maintenance of 1. Anesthesia, by Miller R. D. (ed.)
airway Churchill Livingstone.
application 2. Clinical Anesthesiology, by G.
and interpretation of the anesthetic Edward Morgan,Jr., -Maged S.
monitors Mikhail Appleton & Lange
anesthetic pharmacology) Medical Book.
special
applications of anesthesiology
management of
acute and chronic pains
ophthalmology
disorders of the 1. Clinical Ophthalmology : a
retina and uvea systematic approach, by Jack J.
disorders of the Kanski Butterworth-Heinemann.
cornea and sclera 2. Vaughan & Asbury General
disorders of the Ophthalmology, by Paul.
lens, glaucoma Riordan-Eva & John P. Whitch
orthoptics, Lange/McGraw-Hill.
strabismus, amblyopia

disorders of the palpebra,

conjunctiva and orbit, other ophthalmic
disorders
otorhinolaryngology
otology
rhinology
laryngology
head and neck tumors
gynecology and obstetrics
general obstetrics
high-risk obstetrics
general gynecology
reproductive
endocrinology
gynecological oncology)
1. Deweese and Saunders :
Otolaryngology Head Neck
Surgery, by Mosby-Year Book
Inc.
2. Ballenger's Otorhinolaryngology
Head and Neck Surgery, by J.B.
Snow Jr, J.J. Ballenger, BC
Decker.
1.Novak’s Gynecology, by J. S.
Berek(ed.), Lippincott Williams
& Wilkins.
2. Williams Obstetrics, by
Cunningham,F. Gary MD(ed.),
McGraw-Hill Incorporated.

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 rehabilitation medicine
1. Rehabilitation Medicine :
Principle and Practice Joel A.
rehabilitation for neurologic disorders DeLisa(ed.) , by J. B. Lippincott
including central nervous system, Co.
peripheral nerves, muscular disorders 2. Physical Medicine and
and electric diagnosis, etc. Rehabilitation,by Randall L.
Braddom(ed.) W. B. Saunders
Co.
rehabilitation for orthopedic and
rheumatoid disorders including
orthopedic and rheumatoid disorders,
sports injury,amputation, orthosis and
prosthesis

rehabilitation
for cardiovascular and pulmonary
disorders including cardiovascular and
pulmonarydisorders, postoperative
rehabilitation and sports physiology

rehabilitation for pediatrics

including cerebral palsy, congenital
disabilities, development disabilities and
other pediatric disorders

general rehabilitation including

introduction to rehabilitation medicine,
language rehabilitation, pain
rehabilitation, barrier free environment,
disabilities, wheel-chair prescription,
rehabilitation for swallow problem and
psychological rehabilitation

1. Essentials of Radiology. FA
Mettler. Elsevier Saunders,
Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/
Saunders.
2. Diagnostic Imaging. Armstrong
P. et al. Chichester, UK ;
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell.

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