FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES: BOOK LIST FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS 2019

PRESCRIBED BOOKS ↓ PROGRAMME → Medicine Nursing

Occupational
Physiotherapy Pharmacy
BHSc
BCMP Dentistry
Oral Health
(as received from individual departments) Therapy (All Fields) Sciences

Introduction to Life Introduction to Life Introduction to Introduction to

Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues. (8th edition ). Johnson, MD. Pearson Publishers n.a. Sciences Sciences Life Sciences Life Sciences n.a. To be To be To be
APES1000 APES1000A APES1000A APES1000A announced announced announced
Introduction to Introduction to when lectures when lectures when lectures
Biology. A Global Approach, Global Edition (11th edition, 2018) . Campbell, Urry, Cain, Wasserman, commence commence commence
Medical Science n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. Medical Science
Minorsky, Reece. Pearson Education Limited.
APES1001A APES1001A
The Central Science . (14th edition). Any older versions (8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th edition). Brown
Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry
T.L, Le-May H.E Jr, B.E Bursten. Prentice Hall, Pearson Education.
CHEM1048A CHEM1028 CHEM1028A CHEM1029A CHEM1048A CHEM1048A
Please note that this book is highly recommended but not prescribed.
1. Foundations of Nursing Practice - African Edition. (2009).V an Rooyen, Jordan.
Comprehensive
2. Dictionary of Nursing. Juta. Blackwell.
n.a. Nursing n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
3. Aspects of Community Health. (3rd edition). Hattingh, Dreyer, Roos.
NRSE1000
4. Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills. (6th edition, 2016) . Perry Potter. ISBN:9 780323 187947.
1. How to do your research project. A guide for students in applied and social sciences. (2nd edition,
2013). Thomas, G. Publisher: Sage. Los Angeles. ISBN 978-1-4462-5887-3
2. Williard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy. (12th edition, 2013). Barbara A Boyt Schell; Glen
Gillen;
Majorie Scaffa; Ellen S Cohn (editor). Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. ISBN-10: 1451110804 | Fundamentals of
ISBN-13: 978- 1451110807. Occupational
3. Occupational Therapy and Physical Dysfunction. (6th edition, 2010) . Michael Curtin, Matthew Molineux, n.a. n.a. Science & n.a. n.a. n.a.
Jo Supyk. Publisher: Churchill Livingstone. Therapy
NB: Please note that the title is Occupational Therapy AND Physical dysfunction. There is another book titled OCCT1000A
Occupational Therapy FOR Physical dysfunction, this book is prescribed for 2nd year.
Recommended:
Introduction to Occupational Therapy. (5th edition) . ISBN 9780323444484. AND
Occupational Therapies Without Borders, Integrating justice with practice, (2nd edition) .
Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems. (5th edition, 2016) . E Main and L Denehy. Churchill
Introduction to
Livingstone Elsevier. ISBN: 9780702047312.
n.a. n.a. n.a. Physiotherapy n.a. n.a.
Therapeutic excercise: Foundations & Techniques. (6th edition). Carolyn Kisner & Lynn Allen Colby.
PHST1000A
ISBN: 978-0803625747 and ISBN-10:080362574X.
1. Pharmaceutical Practice. (4th edition) . Winifield, J.A. Rees and Churchill Livingstone.
2. Pharmaceutical Calculations. (14th edition, 2012 , H.C. Ansel, Lippincott & Wilkins. OR
Calculations for Pharmaceutical Practice. (4th edition) A.J. Winfield & I.O Edafiogho.
Pharmaceutical
3. Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy. (2nd edition, 2012). Heinrich, M., Barnes, J.,
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Gibbons, S. and Williamson, E.M. Churchill Livingstone: London. OR
PACY1000A
Textbook of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. (2012). Shah, B. and Seth, A. Elsevier Health
Sciences: eBook.
Students need 3 textbooks in total but can choose either option under 2. and 3. above.
Physics. (6th edition). Giancoli, D.C.Prentice Hall-Pearson Education.
Physics Physics Physics Physics Physics Physics
Recommended Reading for PHYS1024:
PHYS1024A PHYS1008 PHYS1008A PHYS1009A PHYS1008A PHYS1024A
Physics. (2nd or higher edition). Kane, J.W. and Sternheim. M.M.
Introduction to Introduction to Introduction to
Psychology : An Introduction (4th edition, 2016). L. Swartz, C. De la, Rey, N. Duncan, L Townsend and Psychological
Psychology Psychology Psychology
Vivien O'Neill. Oxford University Press: South Africa. ISBN: 978-0-19-907725-0. Prescribed for Foundations of
PSYC1007 PSYC1007A PSYC1007A n.a. n.a.
PSYC1008A. Psychology: Themes and variations: A South African perspective. (2016) Weiten, W. Cengage Health
Basic Principles Basic Principles Basic Principles
Learning: South Africa. ISBN:1-4737-0916-4. Prescribed for PSYC1007 and PSYC1004. PSYC1008A
PSYC1004 PSYC1004A PSYC1004A
Medical Thought
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY for students of the health professionals. (2018). Bosman, JP et al. Van Schaik
and Practice n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Publishers. (Recommended but not prescribed). Earlier editions are acceptable.
SCMD1002A

Sociological Human Human Human

Prescribed book and course packs will be supplied by the Department of Sociology. The student fees
Foundations of Behavioural Behavioural Behavioural
account will reflect the cost of the course materials. Please don't buy any second hand books for this n.a. n.a.
Health Sciences Sciences Sciences
course.
SOCL1016A SOCL1012 SOCL1012A SOCL1012A
System
Dynamics for
There is no formal text book n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Health Sciences
ELEN1008A
Health Systems Health Systems
There is no formal text book n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. Sciences Sciences
FAMH1001A FAMH1001A