Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Reading List
The textbooks below are intended to offer a choice. The theme is basic clinical sciences and the texts
shown here reflect this. Many of these books will be available in the library for you to inspect before
deciding to purchase a particular one.
Oral Biology:
Brief communication: The London atlas of human tooth development and eruption.
S.J. AlQahtani M.P. Hector & H.M. Liversidge
American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2010; 142(3):481-90.
http://www.atlas.dentistry.qmul.ac.uk/
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Dental materials
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Microbiology
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Oral Bioscience
D.B. Ferguson
Authors OnLine, 2006
This book is a valuable resource for aspects of Basic Dentistry.
Institute of Dentistry | Basic Clinical Sciences Theme
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Biochemistry:
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Neuroscience:
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Pharmacology:
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Pharmacology, 7 edition
H.P. Rang, M.M. Dale, J.M. Ritter & R. Flower
Churchill Livingstone, 2011
Pharmacology textbook recommended for all disciplines. See also Pharmacology Condensed
(M.M. Dale & D.G. Haylett, Churchill Livingstone, 2004) as companion volume with summary
information.
Systems Physiology:
Textbooks that combine anatomy and physiology are ideal.
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology International Student Version (2 Volume Set): 2-Volume
Set, International Student Version (Isv 13th Edition)
G.J. Tortora & B.H. Derrickson
John Wiley & Sons; 13th International student edition (4 Mar 2011)
Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology with Essentials of Interactive Physiology CDROM
E.N. Marieb
Pearson; 10th edition (2010)
Despite the title it also covers some biochemistry. It includes a short atlas of anatomy and also
a CD that deals with physiology concepts, including definitions and video clips and also
access to website support.
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Reading list
The reading list is available online via the QMplus site for this course. Please check this list for
additional reading. E-books listed here are accessible through the library website. Journal
articles are listed in the online reading list only.
Essential reading
Sackett DL et al. Evidence based medicine: what it is and what it isn't. BMJ.
1996;312(7023):71-2
Hackshaw AK, Paul EA, Davenport ES. Evidence-based dentistry: an introduction. Oxford:
Blackwell Munksgaard; 2006. Chapter 1 (pages 1-9).
This book is available in the Whitechapel library and online as an e-book for QMUL students.
Dans, Antonio; Dans, Leonila; Silvestre, Maria Asuncion.Painless Evidence-Based Medicine
[e-book].Wiley; 2008.
Available from: MyiLibrary. <http://lib.myilibrary.com?ID=131986> - Chapter 1: Introduction
(pages 1-14)
Brn, Caroline De; Pearce-Smith, Nicola.Searching Skills Toolkit: Finding the Evidence [ebook]. Wiley; 2009 [cited 2012 Aug 21].
Available from: MyiLibrary. <http://lib.myilibrary.com?ID=200780> - Chapter 5: Formulating
clinical questions (pages 35-37)
Suggested reading
Richards D. Evidence-based dentistry: managing information for better practice. London:
Quintessence Pub; 2008.
Optional reading
Coggon DD, Rose GA, Barker DJP. Epidemiology for the uninitiated.5th ed. / D. Coggon,
Geoffrey Rose, D.J.P. Barker.ed. London: BMJ; 2003.
Elwood JM. Critical appraisal of epidemiological studies and clinical trials. 3rd ed. ed. Oxford:
Oxford University Press; 2007. Chapters 1 & 2 (pages 5-51).
Stewart A. Basic Statistics and Epidemiology: A Practical Guide.Radcliffe Publishing; 2007. p.
81-2.
Reading List
There are a limited number of textbooks available to support this theme in the BDS curriculum, but the
books below are recommended and are available in the Whitechapel library.
Professionalism in Medicine
J.Thistlethwaite, J.Spencer
Radcliffe Publishing Ltd, 2008
ISBN 1857757637
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