Foundation Phase Textbooks (for Medical Students): Semester 1 & 2

This guide provides online access to textbooks for UNC medical students during the Foundation Phase.

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Foundation Phase MS1 Textbooks 2023-2024 Semesters 1 and 2

2023-2024 MS1 Foundation Phase - Textbooks for School of Medicine

Medical Science

Social and Health Systems

Patient-Centered Care

MEDICAL SCIENCE

Courses: MTEC 131, MTEC 132, MTEC 133, MTEC 134, MTEC 135, MTEC 136, MTEC 137, MTEC 138, MTEC 139

Title: ScholarRx Bricks

Students will prepare for all daily sessions in the medical sciences courses by engaging in content from ScholarRx Bricks, an innovative and interactive digital learning system. This summer, students will receive information via email regarding account access. No additional purchase is necessary.

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SYSTEMS

Courses: MTEC 151, MTEC 152, MTEC 153

Title: The Social Medicine Reader Vol. 1 (Ethics and Cultures of Biomedicine) AND Vol. 2 (Differences and Inequalities)

Edition: 3^rd (2019)

Author: Oberlander, J., M. Buchbinder, L. Churchill, S. Estroff, N. King, B. Saunders, R. Strauss, and R. Walker

ISBN: 978-1478002819 (Vol. 1) and 978-1478002826 (Vol. 2)

Publisher: Duke Press

Required? YES

Available for free at HSL: Volume 1: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9710256

Available for free at HSL: Volume 2: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9653225

PATIENT-CENTERED CARE

Courses: MTEC 141, MTEC 142, MTEC 143

Title: Symptom to Diagnosis, An Evidence-Based Guide

Edition: 4th

Author: Scott D. C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn

Publisher: McGraw Hill

ISBN: 9781260121117

Required? YES

Available at HSL: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb10838158

Title: Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 13e

Digital Access Card to the eBook, Lippincott Connect Courseware WITH VIDEOS (Bates' Visual Guide) Standalone Access Card ISBN: 9781975210793
With physical textbook: ISBN : 9781975210878

PCC is working closely with the publisher of Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking to enhance our use of their resources, including a new online learning management system. Therefore, students will be required to purchase the eBook OR the physical book with eBook access through their system. As a result of our strong relationship, students will get the resource for 30% off list price. It is essential that students buy the book from this website to ensure access to assignments in PCC and to receive the 30% discount. More information will be distributed by email at a later date.

MEDICAL SCIENCE Courses: MTEC 131, MTEC 132, MTEC 133, MTEC 134, MTEC 135, MTEC 136, MTEC 137, MTEC 138, MTEC 139 Title: ScholarRx Bricks Students will prepare for all daily sessions in the medical sciences courses by engaging in content from ScholarRx Bricks, an innovative and interactive digital learning system. This summer, students will receive information via email regarding account access. No additional purchase is necessary. SOCIAL AND HEALTH SYSTEMS Courses: MTEC 151, MTEC 152, MTEC 153 Title: The Social Medicine Reader Vol. 1 (Ethics and Cultures of Biomedicine) AND Vol. 2 (Differences and Inequalities) Edition: 3rd (2019) Author: Oberlander, J., M. Buchbinder, L. Churchill, S. Estroff, N. King, B. Saunders, R. Strauss, and R. Walker ISBN: 978-1478002819 (Vol. 1) and 978-1478002826 (Vol. 2) Publisher: Duke Press Required? YES Available for free at HSL: Volume 1: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9722052 Available for free at HSL: Volume 2: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9653225 PATIENT-CENTERED CARE Courses: MTEC 141, MTEC 142, MTEC 143 Title: Symptom to Diagnosis, An Evidence-Based Guide Edition: 4th Author: Scott D. C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn Publisher: McGraw Hill ISBN: 9781260121117 Required? YES Available at HSL: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb10838158 Title: Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking Edition: 12th (2016) Author: Lynn S. Bickley Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 9781469893419 PCC is working closely with the publisher of Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking to enhance our use of their resources, including a new online learning management system. Therefore, students will be required to purchase the eBook OR the physical book with eBook access through their system. As a result of our strong relationship, students will get the resource for 30% off list price. It is essential that students buy the book from this website to ensure access to assignments in PCC and to receive the 30% discount. More information will be distributed by email at a later date.