Research Guides: Medical Student Course Guide for accessing UCI Libraries' Resources: PHYSIO 544: Medical Immunology

PHYSIO 544: Medical Immunology

Required Course Textbooks

How the Immune System Works, 6e by Lauren M. Sompayrac
ISBN: 9781119542193
Publication Date: 2019-01-30
Online access to this book is available through EBSCOhost. Access is restricted to UCI. VPN login with your UCInetID is required.
How the Immune System Works, 7e by Lauren M. Sompayrac
Call Number: Online access to this book is not available through the UCI Libraries. You can purchase the e-book from the publisher site.
ISBN: 9781119890683
Publication Date: 2022-11-07

Recommended Course Textbook

Janeway's Immunobiology, 10e by Kenneth M. Murphy; Casey Weaver; Leslie J. Berg
Call Number: QW 504 M978j 20222. Science Library Check out Desk (Reserve, 72 Hours Loan)
ISBN: 9780393884890
Publication Date: 2022-01-17
This book is only available in hard copy. It is available for checkout for up to 72 hours at the Science Library Check Desk.

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StatPearls is a valuable resource that helps you prepare for medical school shelf exams. It offers extensive question banks for over 60 exams tailored to medical students including USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3. Please refer to the attached PDF, “StatPealrs Medical Students Qbank List” for a detailed list of subject specialty exams covered by StatPearls.

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- To access StatPearls, please register or log in here: https://www.statpearls.com/plan/UCAIRVINE?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email. VPN is not required but be sure to use your UCI email address when creating a new user account and when accessing your existing account.
- Click here to watch a video tutorial on accessing and creating quizzes in StatPearls through the UCI Libraries subscription.

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Focused on helping exam candidates like you build confidence for their board exams by enabling them to accurately identify strengths and weaknesses. The system uses a detailed organizational plan for question banks which results in detailed and accurate scoring feedback.

*Exam Master Online [electronic resource]: USMLE and medical specialty board exams

Available online, access is restricted to UCI. Register individually on-site.
- Note: When registering, be sure to use your UCI email. Otherwise, your registration will be denied. After the registration, please check your email to activate your access. For instruction, watch a short video here.
Immunology exam questions are available under two groups in Exam Master: Biomedical Sciences, USMLE Step 1 Medical Subject Review, and the USMLE Step 1 Board Preparation.
- [Note: This module is designed to emulate the look and feel of the actual Step 1 exam in accordance with the USMLE blueprint. As with the actual exam, most questions are case-based, while a small percentage of General Principle, factual recall questions will be available.]
Select Biomedical Sciences, then Immunology (218 questions)
Select USMLE
1. Click on USMLE Step 1 Medical Subject Review
2. Click on the side triangle to expand the Basic Sciences (1916 questions)
3. Click on the side triangle to expand the Immunology (21 questions)