This comprehensive review tool for students offers exceptional interactivity and functionality and integrates clinical content within the framework described by the current USMLE Step 2 content guideline. Its 900 questions, detailed explanations, and illustrations are clinically oriented; they highlight important topics and concepts, and facilitate independent study and self-evaluation. This updated version is based on the second edition of the book. A powerful database engine presents selective or random testing and review modes; an automatic score calculator; and a user-friendly, browser-based interface that both minimizes unnecessary scrolling and provides effective feedback. Windows Compatible
This review is ideal for medical students & residents who are looking for the ultimate board review book for the internal medicine components of the USMLE STEPS 2 & 3. Students who are preparing for these exams and are thinking about a residency in medicine, as well as current internal medicine residents will also be way ahead of the game when it comes time to sit for the medicine boards, that one last boards we take in your third year of medicine residency. This book is concise, thorough, and fully-outlined, so you will clearly see the relationship between all the key concepts you'll have to know and what you'll need to know. It also features tons of great mnemonics you'll thank your lucky stars for. Speaking of stars, we know you'll appreciate our ample use of formatting, especially the use of ***starred items *** to help direct your attention to particularly important material and/or common or recurring themes on the exams.
You should know that this book is an excellent companion to the FRONTRUNNERS 2008 INTERNAL MEDICINE Q&A REVIEW, which features over 1300 Q&A with explanations to prepare you for battle. If you're a mnemonics fan (and who isn't?), and you like the ones here, then you'll definitely want to check out TURBO MNEMONICS FOR THE BOARDS 2008, featuring over 400 MEMORY AIDS to the Most Commonly Asked Material on the USMLE Clinical Steps & Medicine Boards. You'll find these and other invaluable resources on the very last page of this book, the "Quick Order Form". Even if you're not prepping for the boards, these resources comprise the best no-nonsense review of internal medicine you'll find anywhere. It's our job to ensure nothing comes close.
Founded in the same tradition of excellence of our popular Internal Medicine Board Review Course, Nail the Boards remains today much of the same core material for our board review course, which has seen unparalleled pass rates among its students on the boards. The course has been widely and enthusiastically received for its unconventional, no-nonsense approach to the review of internal medicine. Unfortunately, thousands of physicians, wanting to pass their boards, are simply unable to attend a formal board review course due to time or geographic constraints. For those physicians especially, this book will be a welcome review, and is ideal for the internal medicine components of the USMLE Steps 2 & 3.
This book is completely outlined, so that the relationship between concepts is crystal clear--no more guessing! You'll also find tons of key mnemonics you'll definitely be using on your exam, along with contributive formatting through the efficient use of bolds, underlining, italics, boxed-in points, and of course, the *** STARRED ITEMS ***, reflecting commonly asked material on the medicine boards; truly an outstanding way to capitalize on those last few hours before your exam. A thorough and realistically designed Index section, makes those last-minute look-ups a cinch! From the outlined presentation to the contributive formatting, to the starred items to the index to the concept links, every aspect of this book has been designed with quick assimilation and excellence in mind. We want to share that excellence with you, because if you've read this far, your standards are ultra-high like ours.
Frontrunners' motto, "When all you wanna know is what you GOTTA know !" reflects our realistic "this-is-what-you-have-to-know" philosophy toward board review that has consistently churned out top national pass rates among its students from year to year on the clinical board exams. We also passionately hold to the philosophy that, "Hey, if you know an easier way to board review, why not share it with others?" Now in its fifth edition, Nail the Boards has met with tremendous success, but that success has only come about through your successes on the boards.. To our students, collaborators, and colleagues, thank you for all the board review material you've contributed over the years. Your contributions have raised the bar in board review with pass rates on the USMLE Steps 2 & 3 that remain unmatchedWhether it's board review or self-assessment, take these books; learn them; and excel.
Product Description: BoardWiz: A USMLE Step 2 Interactive Board Game is a review tool for medical students preparing for the USMLE Step 2 exam or for physicians who want to sharpen their medical knowledge. It presents clinical questions and scenarios in all the major medical categories while providing a fun, humorous and innovative way to study. Perfect for study groups and gift giving.
Blueprints Q&A Step 2: Medicine by: Michael S. Clement 13 used from $2.99 6 Thirdparty New from $3.49 Edition: 1st Media: Paperback EAN: 9780632046027 ISBN: 0632046023 Number Of Pages: 97 Publication Date: 2001-07-15 Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Book Description: Finally... subject specific question books for the Step 2! Medicine - Surgery - Pediatrics - Psychiatry - OB/GYN... Each book simulates the USMLE with 100 board-style questions broken down into blocks. In this companion series to the Blueprints, each book simulates the USMLE with 100 board-style questions testing the application of clinical concepts learned during medical school.
Includes 100 board-style questions in random order to simulate the USMLE
Supplies correct and incorrent answers to assess your knowledge
Each book covers a different discipline to focus on weak areas
An economical option to the comprehensive question books
It's what students have been asking for...Blueprints Q&As
Product Description: The ultimate resource for USMLE Step 1 preparation! Published annually, this is the only student-to-student review book that provides facts and strategies from medical students who had previously taken the exam. The book contains over 900 frequently tested facts and mnemonics, 24 pages of high-yield color images similar to those on the exam, more than 100 clinical vignettes, and a completely revised rating of over 300 basic science review products.
Book Description: This review introduces core concepts of public health found in the USMLE Step 2. This discipline is covered through a combination of context areas, disease control issues, and organizational concerns. Answers and concise explanations are provided.
Book Description: This book was created in order to make your study life and your medicine career easier. With over 400 anagrams and other mnemonics, tips, tricks, and shortcuts, this book LITERALLY spells out what you'll have to know for the medicine components of your USMLE steps 2 & 3, and the MEDICINE BOARDS. Indeed, if you're prepping now for the USMLE, you'll be way ahead of the game when it comes time to take your medicine boards.
Already being hailed as "The Ultimate Review for Boards & Other exams, this book was designed to help you retain better and recall faster. Whether your goal is to "nail" your USMLE clinical steps 2 & 3 or your MEDICINE BOARDS, or you simply want to be the star on rounds & attending pimp sessions, we guarantee Turbo Mnemonics will markedly improve your study efficiency, win you a lot more points, improve your performance on rotations and teaching rounds, and help you reach that goal a whole lot faster and with a lot less headaches!
As you browse this book, you'll find over 400 priceless memory aids on all your favorite subjects organized alphabetically by the disease or condition. In addition, you'll definitely want take advantage of the APPENDIX section, which features a summary of all the memory aids found in the book with their page numbers to help you quickly locate your favorite mnemonics or just the information you need!
Having said all this, we also realize that there are individuals who have, over the years, grown weary of tedious self-study and who want to take advantage of a sit-down, "feed-me" style of board review, with all the same core material, slides, cases, and more, even if the syllabus can come to them. For this reason we continue to offer our formal WEEKEND MARATHON BOARD REVIEWS, covering 18 hours of intensive internal medicine review of all the subspecialties over 1 Sat/Sun. 9 hours each day. Fast paced. High yield items only. Usually the first weekend in August. Don't miss it! Call 866-MDBOARD OR 866-IMREVIEW for enrollment details and dates or to order any of our OTHER board review materials, including: 1) FRONTRUNNERS' I.M. BOARD REVIEW SYLLABUS; and 2) FRONTRUNNERS' I.M. Q&A REVIEW, featuring > 1200 realistic Q&A to prepare you for your I.M. Boards and USMLE Steps 2 & 3.
Exam review includes more than 400 anagrams and other mnemonics, tips, tricks, and shortcuts. Spells out everything needed for the medicine components of the USMLE Step 2 & 3 as well as for the medical boards. For those preparing for exams. Softcover.
Product Description: 95% of Step 2 consists of clinical vignettes, and this exciting new review series presents a wealth of "guaranteed to be on the exam" clinical vignettes for Step 2 preparation to give the reader a clear-cut advantage. It is unique among case-based series in giving greater focus to high-yield information. The cases and accompanying images faithfully replicate the format of the case encounters presented in Step 2, and key points and important Step 2 "buzzwords" are highlighted for each case. The approach is simple and focused without leaving out any important information. Plus, the format gives readers the opportunity to guess the answer to the case before it is revealed and to postulate on which tests to order, what therapy to give and what to "watch out for" in the condition presented.
Concise vignettes, following the current vignette-based format of Step 2
Buzzwords highlighted for each case
"Interactive" format allows reader to guess answers, and then answers are revealed and explained
Written by the author of Crush The Boards and USMLE Step 2 Secrets