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Aim in Dermatology

Booklist &
Preparation Guide

FCPS Part I

Build your academic setup before the journey begins.

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Must Buy — Core Books

The books every class assumes you have.

01

Moschella

3rd Edition

Must Buy

4th Edition will also be provided digitally.

02

Biology of Skin

Must Buy

03

Selim Reza — Histology

Must Buy

04

A.K. Datta — Thorax & Abdomen

Must Buy

05

Andrews' Diseases of the Skin

14th Edition

Must Buy

13th Edition is also acceptable if already owned.

06

Robbins Pathology

Must Buy

07

Lange Microbiology

Must Buy

08

Sexology — Aziz Sheet

Must Buy

09

Handbook of Dermatology Drug Therapy

Must Buy

10

Wolverton — Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy

Must Buy

11

Vision Physiology

Must Buy

12

Vision Pharmacology

Must Buy

13

Pharmacology — Aziz Sheet

Must Buy

14

ABC Biochemistry

Must Buy

15

ABC of Research Methodology & Biostatistics

Must Buy

Practice & Question Banks

For revision, previous questions and exam-oriented practice — not all mandatory.

01

Previous Question & Rapid Revision Sheets

Recommended

Any reliable coaching or revision sheet with previous FCPS/MD/Diploma questions works for practice and last-hour revision — Genesis Sheet, Last Hour, or an equivalent are all fine. Not tied to one specific source.

02

Dermatology in a Week

Recommended

03

Roxburgh Question Book

Recommended

04

Pasricha Questions Book

Recommended

05

1060 Questions Book

Recommended

06

Aziz Practice Book

Optional

07

Postgraduate MCQs Question Book

Optional

08

Other available dermatology practice / previous-question books

Optional

Digital Library — Provided by AiD

Digital references AiD supplies once you're admitted.

01

Wolverton (digital)

Provided by AiD

02

Andrews' Diseases of the Skin (digital)

14th Edition

Provided by AiD

03

Fitzpatrick

Provided by AiD

04

Junqueira

Provided by AiD

05

Lange Microbiology (digital)

Provided by AiD

06

Robbins Pathology (digital)

Provided by AiD

07

Moschella

4th Edition

Provided by AiD

08

Ganong's Physiology

Provided by AiD

09

Rook's Textbook of Dermatology

Provided by AiD

10

Smiddy / Roddi / Lumley

Provided by AiD

11

Dermatology PassMedicine

Provided by AiD

12

Netter Atlas of Anatomy

Provided by AiD

13

Class-wise PDF materials

Provided by AiD

Distributed as classes progress, not all at once.