First Aid for the Basic Sciences: Organ Systems, 3rd Edition offers comprehensive, single-source coverage of the second-year medical school curriculum, focusing on high-yield content by organ system. Designed to complement First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, this full-color guide includes essential anatomy, embryology, pathology, and pharmacology with USMLE Step 1 relevance. Written by top-performing students and reviewed by expert faculty, it features concise text, helpful tables, and visual aids to streamline study and support success in coursework and Step 1 exam prep.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 912 pages

Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis, 5th Edition is a trusted resource that helps clinicians interpret physical signs with accuracy and clinical relevance. Integrating over 200 new studies, it shows how bedside findings can guide diagnosis, improve efficiency, and reduce unnecessary testing.

  • Focuses on high-yield physical signs that help identify disease and guide decision-making.

  • Written by Dr. Steven McGee, with a clear, outline-based format and quick-access "EBM boxes" and illustrations.

  • New evidence on signs like the Romberg test, oximeter paradoxus, platypnea, pupil changes in red eye, and more.

  • Key Teaching Points start each chapter for fast learning and bedside teaching.

  • Includes a likelihood ratio calculator online for probability-based diagnosis.

  • Comes with an enhanced eBook for multi-device access to text, figures, and references.

Ideal for clinicians who want to sharpen diagnostic accuracy using modern evidence and timeless bedside skills.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 720 pages

Essential Clinical Procedures, 4th Edition is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to over 70 common diagnostic and treatment procedures used in primary care and specialty practice. Fully revised and updated, it emphasizes safety, effectiveness, and evidence-based practice.

  • Covers patient prep, instruments, complications, consent, precautions, and documentation.

  • New chapters on Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Ring Removal.

  • Includes 34 new procedure videos and significant updates to key topics such as cryosurgery, arterial puncture, casting, splinting, and more.

  • 200+ high-quality illustrations, including updated visuals for pulmonary testing and wound closure.

  • Organized in a consistent, quick-reference format.

  • Aligns with current best practices and clinical guidelines.

  • Includes an enhanced eBook for access across devices.

Ideal for clinicians, students, and trainees seeking hands-on procedural guidance with up-to-date clinical relevance.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 464 pages

Pocket Medicine, 8th Edition is an essential, fast-reference guide for diagnosing and treating common internal medicine conditions. Edited by Dr. Marc S. Sabatine and developed by Massachusetts General Hospital clinicians, it offers up-to-date, reliable information in a concise, easy-to-use format with bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms. The book covers major specialties like cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, nephrology, hematology-oncology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, rheumatology, and neurology. Features include references to landmark studies, user-friendly tabs, a two-color design, and a full-color insert with radiology and pathology images. Ideal for medical students, residents, nurses, and PAs, it also has a companion board review with 500 practice questions to aid exam preparation. Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2025.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 304 pages

Step-Up to Medicine, 6th Edition is a bestselling, high-yield review designed to help medical students efficiently prepare for clinical rotations, shelf exams, and the USMLE Step 2. This updated edition features clinical pearls, full-color illustrations, concise tables, and “Quick Hits” that highlight essential information for quick recall. It includes over 50 new NBME-style practice questions with detailed explanations and a 100-question practice exam to boost test confidence. Enhanced dermatology coverage and additional online questions help reinforce learning and identify areas needing further study, making it an ideal resource for exam success and clinical readiness.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 656 pages

The Harriet Lane Handbook, 23rd Edition, remains the leading pediatric point-of-care reference, trusted worldwide for over 70 years. Written and updated every three years by Johns Hopkins pediatric residents and faculty, it delivers concise, up-to-date guidance on pediatric diagnosis, treatment, pharmacology, and clinical protocols.

Key Features:

  • Widely used by pediatric residents, students, nurses, and healthcare professionals

  • Includes updated pediatric drug formulary by Carlton K. K. Lee, PharmD, MPH

  • Easy-to-navigate outline format for quick access to vital information

  • New audio case files featuring discussions on clinical cases and healthcare disparities

  • Includes an enhanced eBook with full content, search, note-taking, and text-to-speech features

This compact, authoritative handbook is an indispensable tool for anyone involved in pediatric care.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 1312 pages

Official Suturing Techniques Textbook by Medical Creations is a practical, easy-to-read manual designed to teach essential suturing skills. Ideal for students and beginners, it complements the Medical Creations Suture Practice Kit and offers more depth than the accompanying free eBook.

Key Features:

  • Covers fundamental suturing tools, principles, and indications.

  • Step-by-step illustrations and instructions for knot tying and a variety of suture techniques.

  • Includes wound care guidance before and after suturing.

  • Divided into clear chapters with multiple-choice questions to reinforce learning.

  • Designed for use in surgery, emergency medicine, and family medicine training.

Perfect for hands-on practice and knowledge testing, this guide helps readers suture with confidence and precision.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 114 pages

Suture Practice Kit Summary:

This complete suture training kit is designed for realistic, high-quality practice and includes:

  • A realistic, human skin-like silicone suture pad with 14 pre-cut wounds (e.g., lacerations, avulsions, punctures) developed with input from doctors and tested by medical students.

  • Durable 3-layer silicone pad with embedded protective mesh to resist tearing—ideal for beginners.

  • Essential surgical tools: scissors, Adson forceps, Hegar needle holder, mosquito forceps, scalpel handle (3#), blades (10#).

  • Four types of non-absorbent sutures (needle & thread): Nylon, Polypropylene (monofilament), Silk, and Polyester (braided).

  • Made from non-toxic, food-grade silicone—odor-free, reusable, and more realistic than traditional alternatives like banana or pork skin.

  • Backed by a 100% quality guarantee with refund/replacement options.

Perfect for medical students, residents, and anyone preparing for clinical practice or exams.

For over a decade, Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes has been the go-to high-yield review for medical students preparing for the surgery shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams.

Designed for on-the-go study, this portable guide offers a clear, concise review of essential surgery topics, complemented by 180 vignette-style practice questions. Its compact size fits easily in your lab coat pocket, allowing you to refresh key concepts anytime between cases.

Key Features:

  • Concise, high-yield coverage of core surgery material

  • 180 updated clinical vignettes for effective self-assessment

  • 16 brief essays exploring important diagnostic and therapeutic tools from a surgical perspective

  • Updated content including corneal foreign bodies, retinal detachment, organ donors, and organ rejection

Expertly Crafted:
Fully revised by renowned surgery educator Dr. Carlos Pestana, this trusted review continues to help medical students excel on both the surgery shelf exam and USMLE Step 2 CK.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 272 pages

Surgery: A Case Based Clinical Review, Second Edition remains a leading resource for medical students preparing for the surgical shelf exam and clinical rotations. Developed in response to student feedback, this updated edition includes several new chapters and revised content to enhance clarity and relevance.

The book offers a comprehensive yet accessible overview of surgical diseases through a case-based format, focusing on conditions most frequently encountered during surgical rotations. Each case is followed by concise Q&A sections that reinforce key points on history-taking, physical exams, differential diagnoses, workups, management strategies, and concepts likely to appear on rounds or exams.

Written in a clear, approachable style, this edition is ideal not only for medical students but also for interns, PA students, nursing students, and nurse practitioner students seeking a solid foundation in clinical surgery.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 708 pages

Robbins and Kumar’s Basic Pathology, 11th Edition is a concise, well-illustrated pathology textbook designed for busy students. It covers essential pathology concepts with a focus on clinicopathologic correlations and molecular pathology's role in medicine.

Key Features:

  • Fully updated clinical topics and extensive new artwork, including over 150 schematic diagrams

  • High-quality photomicrographs, gross photos, and radiologic images

  • New Rapid Review section with bulleted summaries to reinforce key concepts

  • Tables linking disease pathophysiology with relevant lab tests

  • Emphasis on pathogenesis, morphology, and pathophysiology

  • Increased diversity in clinical images and a section addressing the impact of socially defined race on health disparities

  • Includes an enhanced eBook with searchable text, notes, highlights, text-to-speech, and bonus materials like case studies and extra figures

This edition makes complex pathology easier to learn and apply in clinical practice.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 840 pages

Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy is a premier anatomy atlas designed for students and clinical professionals. It offers clear, detailed illustrations of the human body region by region, emphasizing anatomical relationships critical for clinical practice. Created by renowned medical illustrators Dr. Frank Netter and Dr. Carlos A. G. Machado, it features over 550 plates and selected radiologic images.

Key features include:

  • Expert guidance from anatomists and educators

  • Region-specific coverage with muscle tables and clinical reference notes

  • New illustrations focusing on clinically important areas and updated nerve tables

  • Terminology aligned with international standards plus common clinical eponyms

  • An enhanced eBook with interactive quizzes, digital plates, and extensive learning tools

Alternative versions are available, including a systems-based approach and editions with Latin terminology or professional image banks.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 712 pages

Lippincott® Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 8th Edition is a student-favorite resource for mastering medical pharmacology essentials. This concise, well-illustrated guide uses clear writing and sequential images to explain drug mechanisms and emphasizes understanding over memorization. New features include a pharmacogenomics chapter, clinical application boxes with real-world examples, and chapter summaries for quick review. Updated with the latest drug information, it offers an approachable outline format and enhanced review questions to support effective exam preparation and board review success.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 704 pages

This comprehensive and accessible guide empowers readers to transform observations, ideas, and research into polished, publishable articles, reports, and book chapters. Designed for researchers, clinicians, educators, and students alike, Medical Writing emphasizes the importance of strong communication skills across every stage of a medical career. Dr. Robert B. Taylor, a respected leader in academic medicine, uses a clear, conversational tone to demonstrate how writing can enhance both professional advancement and personal fulfillment.

Now in its third edition, the book offers step-by-step guidance on writing and publishing a wide range of materials, including review articles, case reports, editorials, letters to the editor, book reviews, book chapters, reference books, research protocols, grant proposals, and research papers. Updated to reflect today’s publishing environment, it includes timely discussions on open access models, predatory journals, peer review fraud, publication bias, parachute studies, public domain images, and ghost authorship.

Medical Writing may be especially valuable for medical students, offering early insight into the writing and publishing process, helping them stand out in residency applications, and fostering scholarly habits that will serve them throughout their careers. With practical advice, strategies to achieve publication, and real-world examples, this book supports learners and professionals at all levels—whether new to writing or seasoned authors.

Print length ‏ : ‎ 436 pages