First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK, 10th Edition

First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK, 10th Edition

Last edition Elsevier Co-written by students who excelled on the recent exam and reviewed by top faculty Concise summaries of more than 1,000 commonly tested clinical topics for fast, high-yield study Key Facts and mnemonics reinforce must-know concepts Expert coverage of best initial steps in diagnosis and management Updated Rapid Review section facilitates last-minute cramming Hundreds of full-color photographs and illustrations Revised study and test-taking strategies A completely updated listing of top-rated review sources INSIDER ADVICE FOR STUDENTS FROM STUDENTS

Last Edition

ISBN 13:h9781260440294

Imprint:hMcGraw-Hill

Language:hEnglish

Authors:hTao Le

Pub Date:h10/2018

Pages:h656

Illus:hIllustrated

Weight:h1,270.00 grams

Size:h216 x 276 mm

Product Type:hSoftcover

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  • • The most comprehensive and up-to-date high-yield review available for the USMLE Step 2 CK ---- completely revised and better than ever! The expert author team that guided students to success on the USMLE Step 1 presents the latest edition of this skill-sharpening review for the USMLE Step 2 CK.
  • • With an easy-to-follow bulleted presentation of must-know diseases and disorders, this one-of-a-kind study companion offers the most current overview of all core areas on the boards.
  • • Included is a host of learning tools, from key facts and mnemonics to full-color illustrations and proven test-taking strategies?everything students need to pass the exam with flying colors.
  • Tao Le, MD, MHS(Louisville, KY) isAssistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology atthe University of Louisville.
  • Vikas Bhushan, MD (LosAngeles, CA) is a practicingdiagnostic radiologist.
  • Contributing Authors vii
  • Faculty Reviewers viii
  • Preface ix
  • Acknowledgments xi
  • How to Contribute xiii
  • How to Use This Book xv
  • SECTION 1: GUIDETO EFFICIENT EXAM PREPARATION 1
  • Introduction 2
  • USMLE Step 2 CK—Computer-Based Testing Basics.. 2
  • Defining Your Goal 7
  • Study Resources 11
  • Test-Day Checklist 12
  • Testing Agencies 13
  • SECTION 2: DATABASE OF HIGH-YIELD FACTS ... 15
  • How to Use the Database 16
  • Cardiovascular 17
  • Dermatology 55
  • Endocrinology 89
  • Epidemiology 119
  • Ethics and Legal Issues 135
  • Gastrointestinal 143
  • Hematology/Oncology 179
  • Infectious Disease 211
  • Musculoskeletal 253
  • Neurology 275
  • Obstetrics 315
  • Gynecology 353
  • Pediatrics 391
  • Psychiatry 445
  • Pulmonary 477
  • Renal/Genitourinary 503
  • Surgery and Emergency Medicine 533
  • Rapid Review 563
  • SECTION 3: TOP-RATED REVIEW RESOURCES... 589
  • How to Use the Database 590
  • Disclaimer/Conflict-of-Interest Statement 591
  • Comprehensive 592
  • Question Banks 592
  • Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine,
  • Family Medicine 593
  • Neurology 593
  • OB/GYN 594
  • Pediatrics 594
  • Psychiatry 595
  • Surgery 595
  • Commercial Review Courses 596
  • Appendix I: Acronyms and Abbreviations 597
  • Appendix II: Common Laboratory Values 605
  • Index 607
  • About the Authors 639
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