These are the most recommended best Internal Medicine books for medical students, residents and attendings by surveying many of the US residency program directors and faculty. This list is intended to be a first aid and to guide the medical students, internal medicine residents and attendings to the books which they need to get to ace in there rotations and practice.
The list is divided into four categories. The first one is for the pocket books that you can carry at any level of education or practice. The second group is for medical students doing their internal medicine rotations, for shelf exams and for those going for interviews, you will be asked which books you have on the shelf so be prepared. The third list is for the internal medicine residents and attendings for their daily reading and reference. The fourth group is for the people preparing for the internal medicine board exam.
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Pocket Books
The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics
Pocket Medicine: The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal Medicine
Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia 2013 Classic Shirt
The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy
Harrisons Manual of Medicine
The Washington Manual of Critical Care
The Little ICU Book
Books for Medical Students for IM rotations
Internal Medicine Essentials for Students
MKSAP® for Students
Case Files Internal Medicine
Step-Up to Medicine
Introduction To 12-Lead ECG: The Art Of Interpretation
The Only EKG Book You'll Ever Need
Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History-Taking
Internal Medicine Residency Interview Questions and Answers
Books for Internal Medicine Residents and Attendings
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
Goldman's Cecil Medicine
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment
Rapid Interpretation of EKG's
The Complete Guide to ECGs
A Bedside Guide to Mechanical Ventilation
The ICU Book
Books for Internal Medicine Board Exam Review
The Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review
First Aid for the Internal Medicine Boards
Kaplan Medical Internal Medicine Question Book