List of Reference Books to Prepar (30+)Core Tropical Medicine & Low-Resource References Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine, 5th Edition (2022)
Manson’s Tropical Diseases, 24th Edition (2023)
Principles of Medicine in Africa, 5th Edition (2025)
Hunter’s Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Diseases, 10th Edition
Lecture Notes: Tropical Medicine, 8th Edition (or latest)
Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine, 2nd Edition (Camilla Rothe)
Medical Handbook for Limited Resource Settings (Griffin & Preatoni)
The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual, 5th Edition
Where There Is No Doctor (latest revised edition)
Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology (Peters & Pasvol)
WHO & Guideline-Focused Handbooks
11. WHO Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children (2nd Edition)
12. WHO Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines / related pocket books
13. WHO guidelines on malaria (latest)
14. WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis
15. WHO consolidated guidelines on HIV
16. WHO guidelines on diabetes and hypertension in low-resource settings (or PEN package) Specialty & System-Specific References
17. Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (latest edition)
18. Oxford Handbook of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology
19. Primary Surgery (Maurice King) – Trauma and Non-Trauma volumes
20. Tropical Dermatology (Tyring or equivalent latest)
21. When There Is No Psychiatrist (Vikram Patel)
22. Essential Clinical Global Health (Brett Nelson et al.)
23. Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment (latest annual edition)
24. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases (latest) Additional Useful Clinical & Global Health Texts
25. District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries (Monica Cheesbrough) – Parts 1 & 2
26. Common Medical Problems in the Tropics
27. Handbook of Medicine in Developing Countries
28. CDC Yellow Book (Health Information for International Travel) – latest
29. Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health (latest)
30. Textbook of Global Health (Birn, Pillay, Holtz)
31. Global Health Essentials
32. Revolutionizing Tropical Medicine
33. Atlas of Pediatrics in the Tropics and Resource-Limited Settings
34. Recent Kenyan Ministry of Health Clinical Guidelines (Levels 2–4)
35. Clinical Officers Council publications (Kenya)
36. Hesperian Health Guides (additional titles)
