Reading List

Biological science

1. Becker, W.M., Kleinsmith, L.J. and Hardin, J. (2006) The World of the Cell, 6th edition
Benjamin/Cummings.
2. Alberts, B., Bray, Dennis, Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., and Watson, J.D. (2002)
Molecular Biology of the Cell, 4th edition, Garland Publishing, Inc.
3. Campbell, N.A., Jane B.R. (2004) Biology, 7th edition, Benjamin/Cummings.
4. Enger, E.D., Kormelink, J.R., Ross, F.C., and Smith, R.J. (1999) Concepts in Biology,
9th edition, Wm. C. Brown Publishers.
5. Starr, C. (2002). Biology: Concepts and Applications, 6th Edition. Belmont: CA:
Thomson Brooks/Cole.
6. Garrett, RH, and Grisham, CM. (2005). Biochemistry, 3rd edition. Thomson
Brooks/Cole.

Mathematics

1. Beecher, J.A., Penna, J.A. & Bittinger, M.C. (2002), Algebra and Trigonometry. 1st
Edition, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company.
2. Lial, M., Greenwell, R. & Ritchey, N. (2002), Calculus with Applications, 7th Edition,
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company.

Organic Chemistry

1. McMurry, J. (2008) Organic Chemistry 7th edition, Thomson Brooks Cole

2. Clayden, J., Greeves, N., Warren, S., and Wothers, P. (2005) Organic Chemistry Oxford
University Press
3. Bruice, P.Y. (2004) Organic Chemistry 4th ed. Prentice Hall International
4. Solomons, T.W.G. and Fryhle C.B. (2004) Organic Chemistry 8th edition, Wiley
5. McMurry, J. (2002) Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Wadesworth
6. Carey, F.A. (2000) Organic Chemistry 4th edition, McGraw Hill
7. Hart, H., Craine, L.E and Hart, D.J. (1998) Organic Chemistry- A short Course 10th
edition, Houghton Mifflin
8. Thomas, G. (1996) Chemistry for Pharmacy and Life Sciences. Prentice Hall
9. Fessendon, R.J., Fessendon J.S, & Logue, M.W. (1998) Organic Chemistry 6th edition,
Brooks-Cole
10. Brown W.H., Foote C.S. and Iverson B.L. Organic Chemistry 4th ed. Thomson Brooks
Cole

General Chemistry

1. Atkins, P. & de Paula, J. (2006), Atkin’s Physical Chemistry, 8th Edition, Oxford
University Press.
 2. Atkins, P. & Jones, L. (2008), Chemical Principles, 8th Edition, W.H.Freeman & Co.
3. Chang, R. (2007), Chemistry, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill.
4. Ebbing, D.D. & Gammon, S.D. (2005), General Chemistry, 8th Edition, Houghton
Mifflin Company.
5. Holum, J.R. (1998), Fundamentals of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, 6th
Edition, John Wiley & Sons.
6. Levine, I.N. (2003), Physical Chemistry, 5th Edition, McGraw Hill.
7. Medham, J., Denney, R.C., Barnes, J.D. & Thomas, M. (2000), Vogel’s Textbook of
Quantitative Chemical Analysis, 6th Edition, Prentice Hall.

Statistics

1. Lyman, O. (2001) An introduction to statistical methods and data analysis, Duxbury

2. Weiss, N.A. (2001) Introductory Statistics, 6th Edition, Addison-Wesley Publishing
Company
3. Bolton, S. and Bon, C. (2004) Pharmaceutical Statistics – Practical and Clinical
Applications, 4th Edition, Marcel Dekker

Human Bio

1. Marieb, E. N. (2007), Human Anatomy and Physiology, 7th edition, Pearson Benjamin
Cummings.
2. Widmaier, E.P., Raff, H. & Strang, K.T. (2006), Vander’s Human Physiology - The
Mechanisms of Body Function, 10th edition, McGraw Hill.
3. Kumar, V., Abbas, A.K. and Fausto, N (2005), Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of
Disease, 7th edition, Elsevier Saunders.
4. Johnson, M. D. (2005), Human Biology – Concepts and Current Issues, 3rd edition,
Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

Intro to P.P

1. Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society

http://www.mps.org.my/html/pharmacy_of_career.htm
2. Ministry of Health, Malaysia. http://www.moh.gov.my
3. Pharmacy Services Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia. http://www.pharmacy.gov.my
4. Tindall W, Beardsey RS, Kimberlin CL. (2003) Communication skills in pharmacy
practice: a practical guide for students and practitioners. 4th edition. Lippincott Williams
& Wilkins
5. Harding G, Nettleton S, Taylor K. (1990) Sociology for pharmacists: an introduction.
London: Macmillan Press