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B High-Yield Cell and Molecular Biology $24.95 Review

DUDEK
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999, 128 pages,
ISBN 0683303597
Cellular and molecular biology presented in an outline format, with
good diagrams and clinical correlations. Brief but complete. Includes
descriptions of laboratory techniques and genetic disorders. No ques-
tions or vignettes.

B Clinical Biochemistry $36.95 Review

GAW
Churchill Livingstone, 1999, 176 pages, ISBN 0443061831
Biochemistry and physiology presented in a clinical framework. Visu-
ally pleasing. Focuses on adult medicine; skimpy on inherited disor-
ders, genetics, and molecular biochemistry. Case studies are included
throughout, but no standard question-and-answer exercises are given.
May be more wards than boards oriented.

B Clinical Biochemistry Made Ridiculously Simple $22.95 Review

GOLDBERG
MedMaster, 1999, 95 pages, ISBN 0940780305
A conceptual approach toward clinical biochemistry, presented with
humor. The casual style does not appeal to all students. Mnemonics
tend to be somewhat complicated. Offers a good overview and inte-
gration of all metabolic pathways. Includes a 23-page clinical review
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that is very high yield and crammable. Also contains a unique foldout
“road map” of metabolism. For students with a firm biochemistry
background.

B PreTest Biochemistry & Genetics $24.95 Test/500 q

INGRAM-SMITH
McGraw-Hill, 2005, 384 pages, ISBN 0071437479
Difficult questions with detailed, referenced explanations. Best for the
motivated student who uses it along with a review book. Contains
some questions on biochemical disorders and metabolism but no clin-
ical vignettes. Features six pages of high-yield facts focusing on geneti-
cally based diseases.
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