First aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 2 CK
By: senior editors, Tao Le, Kristen Vierregger ; editors, Herman Singh Bagga ... [et al.].
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 741
ISBN-13: 9780071625715
Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Examinations; Medical Licensure; Problems, exercises; Examination Questions; Medicine; Study guides; Physical Examination; Specialty Boards
Other titles: First aid question & answer for the USMLE Step 2 CK
Description: "This powerful casebook is packed with 344 exam-type clinical cases that teach you how to work through questions on the exam. Completedly updated based on student feedback, it includes active-recall questions and answers that reinforce key concepts. Includes: 344 high-yield cases--94 NEW!--written by students who aced the exam ; Cases emphasize board-relevant diseases and concepts ; Open-ended active recall questions and answers teach you to work through cases and reinformce must-know facts and concepts ; Two-column format for easy self-quizzing ; 100+ images, diagrams, and tables complement the cases ; Organized the same ways as First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK and First Aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 2 CK to facilitate parallel study."--Publisher's website.
Notes: Previous ed.: 2008.
Table of contents: title: Cardiology; title: Dermatology; title: Endocrinology; title: Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine; title: Ethics and Legal Issues; title: Gastrointestinal; title: Hematology/Oncology; title: Infectious Disease; title: Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue; title: Neurology; title: Obstetrics; title: Gynecology; title: Pediatrics; title: Psychiatry; title: Pulmonary; title: Renal/Genitourinary; title: Selected Topics in Emergency Medicine.