The Big Dance Is Coming
06-10-2008, 06:31 PM
Selling the following books (Note: I've already converted the prices appearing on universitybooksonline from US to CI below).
1) Basic Histology: Text & Atlas.
Description:
Description: The leading text of medical histology and microscopic anatomy! With a full-color design and OVER 600 photomicrographs and illustrations, this book continues to be the most authoritative histology text on the market. Revised to reflect the latest research in the field, this book emphasizes the relationships and concepts that link cell and tissue structures with their functions. A bonus image library CD-ROM featuring all the photos and illustrations from the text with zoom in and zoom out capability is also included.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=62)
They're selling it for $46.77CI.
I'm selling this book for $35CI.
2) Marks' Basic Medical Biochemistry: A Clinical Approach.
Description:
Description: This best-selling resource utilizes a comprehensive yet practical approach that students understand. The authors present facts and pathways to emphasize how the underlying biochemistry is related to the body's overall physiological functions. Detailed case studies show students the relationship between biochemistry and clinical problems. The Second Edition has been heavily revised with completely updated illustrations while maintaining the unique, patient-oriented approach that made the original so popular. A new CD-ROM in the back of the book features chapter-by-chapter test questions, detailed 3-D representations of enzyme structure, PowerPoint slides, and real patient stories.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=66)
They're selling it for $46.77CI.
I'm selling it for $35CI.
3) Medical Microbiology
Description: ASM News called the 4th Edition of Dr. Murray's best-selling book the most colorful and fun text to read in medical microbiology. Now it's back in an updated New Edition and it's as succinct, user-friendly, and authoritative as ever. Readers will continue to enjoy its lucid discussions of how microbes cause disease in humans. Expert coverage of basic principles, the immune response, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology ensures they understand all the facts vital to the practice of medicine today. More than 550 brilliant full-color images make complex information easy to understand and illustrate the appearance of disease. The smart way to study! Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And a lot more. Each STUDENT CONSULT title comes with full text online, a unique image library, case studies, USMLE style questions, and online note-taking to enhance your learning experience.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=83)
They're selling it for $54.69CI.
I'm selling it for $40CI.
4) Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology
Description: Description: Now in full color, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Third Edition enables rapid review and assimilation of large amounts of complex information about the essentials of medical pharmacology. As in previous editions, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology features an outline format, over 500 full-color illustrations, cross-references to other titles in the series, and over 125 review questions. New features include: / All chapters completely revised and updated with the latest in pharmacologic theory and therapies. New and expanded material on steroid hormones, poisons, drugs for obesity, osteoporosis, erectile dysfunction, anti-inflammatory drugs, and autacoids. / Innovative Concept Maps, a tool for visualizing the connections between concepts. Material is represented in a hierarchical fashion with the most general concepts at the top of the map and the more specific, less general concepts arranged beneath. / End of Chapter Summaries of the most important/clinically significant testable information on the USMLE Step 1 Examination. Students who are preparing for standard courses or examinations (USMLE, COMLEX) will find this remarkable book "must read" material to master pharmacology essentials.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=97)
They're selling it for $39.57CI.
I'm selling it for $30CI.
5) Essential Clinical Anatomy, Second edition (aka The Baby Moore)
Description: This popular atlas maps out the structures of the human body and puts them in a clinical context. It incorporates an unrivalled collection of cadaveric, osteological, and clinical images with surface anatomy models, interpretive drawings, orientational diagrams, and diagnostic images. The 5th Edition features over 50 new dissection photos, many of which are taken from a distance to make them more recognizable in the lab setting. It also offers a more streamlined, user-friendly design, more clinical tips, and a companion CD-ROM with seven anatomical animations.
I can't find this on universitybooksonline.
On amazon.com, it's @ $27.60CI.
Amazon.com: Essential Clinical Anatomy: Keith L Moore, Anne MR Agur: Books (http://www.amazon.com/Essential-Clinical-Anatomy-Keith-Moore/dp/0781728304)
I'm selling it for $20CI.
This book is used, though, it is still very use-able.
6) McMinn's Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, 5th Edition.
Description:
Includes over 50 new dissections photos, many of which are taken from a distance to make them more recognizable in the lab setting.
Features a redesigned page layout that correlates illustrations, headings, and labels with more clarity.
Uses more distinctly color-coded chapters to improve accessibility.
Makes it easy to locate dissection sites on real life models with 50 new 'locator' images (surface anatomy models).
Adds 20 new clinical tips (300 in all) that are referenced with icons on each page and then listed at the end of each chapter.
Moves the Systemic Review to the front of the book, adding a series of anatomical cross-sections.
Offers a PC and Mac compatible CD-ROM with seven anatomical animations (hand, shoulder, knee, foot, hip, spine, and head & neck) in QuickTime format. Allows users to add and remove layers of skin, muscle, etc.
rotate animations for a complete view from all angles
turn labels on and off to test recognition skills
export images to their hard drive
test themselves with multiple-choice questions linked to each label as well as with a separate quiz function
link to Elsevier-Medical publishers, online journals, textbooks, drug references (http://www.fleshandbones.com). Icons in the book refer readers to the animations at appropriate points.
I bought this book from SGA a few years ago and paid $50CI.
I am selling it now for $40CI.
It is a great book for people taking anatomy bc unlike Netters, this McMinn book is one of the few books that provides actual images of dissected cadavers that are labelled very, very well. Netters does not provide this.
***Pros to purchasing here***
1) I'm selling these books 10% cheaper than what you will find on universitybooksonline or amazon.com.
2) You won't have to pay the additional charges of shipping + handling (I can meet you at school and sell you the book on the spot).
3) You won't have to wait weeks for your books to arrive (I can meet you at school).
Contact:
email: medstudent2010@hotmail.com.
local: 345-321-9895.
Vonage: 847.410.2045.
Or just PM me.
Please leave voicemail if I don't pick up.
All sales are final.
First come, first serve.
Thanks.
1) Basic Histology: Text & Atlas.
Description:
Description: The leading text of medical histology and microscopic anatomy! With a full-color design and OVER 600 photomicrographs and illustrations, this book continues to be the most authoritative histology text on the market. Revised to reflect the latest research in the field, this book emphasizes the relationships and concepts that link cell and tissue structures with their functions. A bonus image library CD-ROM featuring all the photos and illustrations from the text with zoom in and zoom out capability is also included.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=62)
They're selling it for $46.77CI.
I'm selling this book for $35CI.
2) Marks' Basic Medical Biochemistry: A Clinical Approach.
Description:
Description: This best-selling resource utilizes a comprehensive yet practical approach that students understand. The authors present facts and pathways to emphasize how the underlying biochemistry is related to the body's overall physiological functions. Detailed case studies show students the relationship between biochemistry and clinical problems. The Second Edition has been heavily revised with completely updated illustrations while maintaining the unique, patient-oriented approach that made the original so popular. A new CD-ROM in the back of the book features chapter-by-chapter test questions, detailed 3-D representations of enzyme structure, PowerPoint slides, and real patient stories.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=66)
They're selling it for $46.77CI.
I'm selling it for $35CI.
3) Medical Microbiology
Description: ASM News called the 4th Edition of Dr. Murray's best-selling book the most colorful and fun text to read in medical microbiology. Now it's back in an updated New Edition and it's as succinct, user-friendly, and authoritative as ever. Readers will continue to enjoy its lucid discussions of how microbes cause disease in humans. Expert coverage of basic principles, the immune response, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology ensures they understand all the facts vital to the practice of medicine today. More than 550 brilliant full-color images make complex information easy to understand and illustrate the appearance of disease. The smart way to study! Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And a lot more. Each STUDENT CONSULT title comes with full text online, a unique image library, case studies, USMLE style questions, and online note-taking to enhance your learning experience.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=83)
They're selling it for $54.69CI.
I'm selling it for $40CI.
4) Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology
Description: Description: Now in full color, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Third Edition enables rapid review and assimilation of large amounts of complex information about the essentials of medical pharmacology. As in previous editions, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology features an outline format, over 500 full-color illustrations, cross-references to other titles in the series, and over 125 review questions. New features include: / All chapters completely revised and updated with the latest in pharmacologic theory and therapies. New and expanded material on steroid hormones, poisons, drugs for obesity, osteoporosis, erectile dysfunction, anti-inflammatory drugs, and autacoids. / Innovative Concept Maps, a tool for visualizing the connections between concepts. Material is represented in a hierarchical fashion with the most general concepts at the top of the map and the more specific, less general concepts arranged beneath. / End of Chapter Summaries of the most important/clinically significant testable information on the USMLE Step 1 Examination. Students who are preparing for standard courses or examinations (USMLE, COMLEX) will find this remarkable book "must read" material to master pharmacology essentials.
See it on universitybooksonline at:
University Books Online - College Textbooks for less! (http://www.universitybooksonline.com/schools_product_info.php?products_id=97)
They're selling it for $39.57CI.
I'm selling it for $30CI.
5) Essential Clinical Anatomy, Second edition (aka The Baby Moore)
Description: This popular atlas maps out the structures of the human body and puts them in a clinical context. It incorporates an unrivalled collection of cadaveric, osteological, and clinical images with surface anatomy models, interpretive drawings, orientational diagrams, and diagnostic images. The 5th Edition features over 50 new dissection photos, many of which are taken from a distance to make them more recognizable in the lab setting. It also offers a more streamlined, user-friendly design, more clinical tips, and a companion CD-ROM with seven anatomical animations.
I can't find this on universitybooksonline.
On amazon.com, it's @ $27.60CI.
Amazon.com: Essential Clinical Anatomy: Keith L Moore, Anne MR Agur: Books (http://www.amazon.com/Essential-Clinical-Anatomy-Keith-Moore/dp/0781728304)
I'm selling it for $20CI.
This book is used, though, it is still very use-able.
6) McMinn's Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, 5th Edition.
Description:
Includes over 50 new dissections photos, many of which are taken from a distance to make them more recognizable in the lab setting.
Features a redesigned page layout that correlates illustrations, headings, and labels with more clarity.
Uses more distinctly color-coded chapters to improve accessibility.
Makes it easy to locate dissection sites on real life models with 50 new 'locator' images (surface anatomy models).
Adds 20 new clinical tips (300 in all) that are referenced with icons on each page and then listed at the end of each chapter.
Moves the Systemic Review to the front of the book, adding a series of anatomical cross-sections.
Offers a PC and Mac compatible CD-ROM with seven anatomical animations (hand, shoulder, knee, foot, hip, spine, and head & neck) in QuickTime format. Allows users to add and remove layers of skin, muscle, etc.
rotate animations for a complete view from all angles
turn labels on and off to test recognition skills
export images to their hard drive
test themselves with multiple-choice questions linked to each label as well as with a separate quiz function
link to Elsevier-Medical publishers, online journals, textbooks, drug references (http://www.fleshandbones.com). Icons in the book refer readers to the animations at appropriate points.
I bought this book from SGA a few years ago and paid $50CI.
I am selling it now for $40CI.
It is a great book for people taking anatomy bc unlike Netters, this McMinn book is one of the few books that provides actual images of dissected cadavers that are labelled very, very well. Netters does not provide this.
***Pros to purchasing here***
1) I'm selling these books 10% cheaper than what you will find on universitybooksonline or amazon.com.
2) You won't have to pay the additional charges of shipping + handling (I can meet you at school and sell you the book on the spot).
3) You won't have to wait weeks for your books to arrive (I can meet you at school).
Contact:
email: medstudent2010@hotmail.com.
local: 345-321-9895.
Vonage: 847.410.2045.
Or just PM me.
Please leave voicemail if I don't pick up.
All sales are final.
First come, first serve.
Thanks.