Clinical Epidemiology Coil (necessary for all three semesters of Foundation Phase)  Course Number: MTEC 101 Section: Clin Epi

Title: Clinical Epidemiology – The Essentials

Edition: 5th (There is a 6th edition, but we use the 5th), 2014

Author: Fletcher, Fletcher, and Fletcher

Publisher: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins

ISBN: 9781451144475

Required? YES

Available for free at HSL: http://search.lib.unc.edu/search?R=UNCb7786583

Pathology Coil (necessary for all three semesters of Foundation Phase)  Course Number: MTEC 101 Section: Path

Title: Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease

Edition:  9th (2015)

Author: Abbas, Aster and Kumar

Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders

ISBN: 9780323266161

Required? YES

Available for free at HSL:  https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9643903

Optional Pathology texts:

https://shop.lww.com/Rubin-s-Pathology/p/9781496386144

https://shop.lww.com/Principles-of-Rubin-s-Pathology/p/9781496350329

Microbiology Coil (necessary for all three semesters of Foundation Phase) Course Number: MTEC 101 Section: Micro

Title: Review of Medical Microbiology & Immunology: A Guide to Clinical Infectious Diseases

Edition: 17th (2022)

Author: Warren Levinson, Peter Chin-Hong, Elizabeth A. Joyce, Jesse Nussbaum, Brian Schwartz

Publisher:  McGraw-Hill

ISBN:  9781264267088

Available for free at HSL:  https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb10859744

Required? YES

Genetics Coil (necessary for all three semesters of Foundation Phase)

Title: Human Genetics and Genomics

Edition:  4th Edition (2012)

Authors: Bruce R. Korf; Mira B. Irons

Publisher: Chicester : Wiley-Blackwell

ISBN: 978-0-470-65447-7

Available for free at HSL: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb7389332

Physiology Coil (necessary for all three semesters of the Foundation Phase)

Title: Physiology

Edition: 6th (2018)

Author: Linda S. Costanzo

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

ISBN: 9780323478816

Required? NO- Unless superseded by Block Director

Title: Medical Physiology

Edition: 3rd (2017)

Author: Boron and Boulpaep

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

ISBN: 9781455743773

Required? NO- Unless superseded by Block Director

Available for free at HSL: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9725859

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SYSTEMS 3

Materials from the required two-volume text The Social Medicine Reader, 3rd Edition, 2019 (SMR) are  indicated in the readings for each session topic. A full text electronic version of the SMR is available through the HSL. Individual seminar instructors may vary in their selections of readings from among those below.

Social Medicine Reader, Vol 1:  https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9710256

Social Medicine Reader, Vol 2:  https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb9653225

Social Medicine Reader, Vol 3:  https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb8416775

PATIENT-CENTERED CARE (necessary for all three semesters of Foundation Phase) Course: MTEC 111 Section: PCC

Title: Symptom to Diagnosis, An Evidence-Based Guide

Edition: 4th (2020)

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

Publisher: McGraw Hill

ISBN: 9781260121117

Required? YES

Available for free at HSL: https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb10838158  (It is recommended to purchase a copy.)

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.   

Title: The Medical Interview: Mastering Skills for Clinical Practice

Edition: 5th (2006)

Author: John L. Coulehan, Marian R. Block

Publisher: F A Davis Company

ISBN: 9780803612464

Required? YES

Available for free at HSL:  https://catalog.lib.unc.edu/catalog/UNCb5180017

Note: Students may choose to purchase eBooks OR physical copies of the PCC texts above.