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Now fully updated: the ultimate, grade-boosting case companion to First Aid for the® USMLE® Step 1 Enhanced by 400 meticulously illustrated cases in a new single-page format, the fourth edition of First Aid® Cases for the USMLE® Step 1 is an integral part of any student’s USLME® Step 1 exam prep. Enabling test-takers to make connections between basic science principles and clinical situations, each case contains precise drawings or clinical images with Q&As that drive home main concepts. Chapters are keyed to Tao Le's First Aid for the® USMLE® Step 1, which allows students to simultaneously study cases and master high-yield facts. •Hundreds of instructive cases get students ready to ace the USMLE® Step 1•New full-color design, with each case self-contained in a single page for easy reference •Active recall questions and answers reinforce important concepts•A perfect companion to First Aid for the® USMLE® Step 1, with a similar organization that facilitates review

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The #1 review for the USMLE Step 2 CS is now even better!The Sixth Edition of First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS has been updated to reflect the latest NBME exam format and worksheet items, and incorporates feedback from recent US and international test-takers. This high-yield review delivers a thorough exam preparation guide for the USMLE Step 2 CS, offering a solid review of frequently test CS cases, along with proven study and exam strategies for clinical encounters.●44 full-length practice cases that simulate the real exam, updated to reflect recent exam changes, and test your ability to document the patient’s most likely diagnosis and how it is supported by the history and physical findings●A revised and expanded set of 39 minicases representing common complaints designed to help you rapidly develop a working set of differential diagnoses●Detailed descriptions and illustrations of high-yield physical exam maneuvers that will win you points without costing time●Updated maxicases with examples of how to ask patients insightful questions●Expanded guidelines on how to deal with challenging situations, including those that pose ethical and confidentiality issues●An updated exam preparation guide for the new USMLE® Step 2 CS, including proven study and exam strategies for clinical encounters based on the patient-centered interview●Updated content based on feedback from recent U.S. and international test takers

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.344 cases give you the edge you need to ace the USMLE Step 2 CK!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. 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

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The resident’s trusted, one-stop guide to acing the USMLE® Step 3 – co-written by residents who recently took the exam and know what it takes to passSTRONG FOCUS ON TEST-RELEVANT MATERIAL MAXIMIZES YOUR STUDY TIME!First Aid for the USMLE® Step 3, Fifth Edition provides busy residents with thousands of high-yield facts, mnemonics, and full-color visual aids to help them pass the last of the required USMLE® examinations. Also included are the reader-acclaimed “mini-cases” designed to help residents pass the case portion of the examination. First Aid for the USMLE® Step 3, Fifth Edition is carefully written to focus on high-yield, top-priority information, most likely to be included on the exam.FEATURES:•Updated diagnosis and treatment sections reflect the sequence in which diagnostic tools and therapies are implemented in actual clinical practice•Increased number of vignette-style “flash cards” and full-color clinical images•Proven test-taking strategies from residents who’ve been there and excelled•Basic science correlations prepare residents for foundational science questions

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SAVE when you buy these essential companions for your first two years of medical schoolFrom Tao Le, author of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1—the world’s most popular medical review book!THE PACKAGE INCLUDES THESE TWO BOOKS THAT EVERY MEDICAL STUDENT SHOULD OWN:First Aid for the Basic Sciences, General Principles, Third Edition• Delivers comprehensive single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school • Includes important background material most other reviews leave out • Covers the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE • Offers full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE • Provides a framework for understanding anatomy and histology, embryology, behavioral science, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, pathology, and pharmacology • Mirrors the table of content of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate study • Written BY students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top facultyPLUS...First Aid for the Basic Sciences Organ Systems, Third Edition • Delivers comprehensive single-source coverage of the entire second year of medical school • Includes important background material most other reviews leave out • Covers the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE • Offers full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE • Provides a practical framework for understanding the anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology of each human organ system • Mirrors the table of content of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate study • Written by students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top faculty

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.1,000 questions and answers prepare you for the USMLE Step 1!The only comprehensive Q&A review for the USMLE Step directly linked to high-yield facts from Dr. Le's First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, this essential study guide offers 1000 board-style questions and answers, easy-to-navigate, high yield explanations for correct and incorrect answers, and more than 350 accompanying images. Features: 1000 board-style questions and answers -- reviewed and approved -- by students who just aced the exam Detailed explanations for both right and wrong answers - with letter options in boldface for at-a-glance review Chapters keyed to Dr. Le's First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 so you can simultaneously review questions and high-yield facts 130+ high-yield images, diagrams, and tables One complete practice exam consisting of 7 blocks of 50 questions simulates the exam experience

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Comprehensive, single-source coverage of the entire second year of medical school!First Aid for the Basic Sciences: Organ Systems, Third Edition is a unique single-source review of the entire second year medical school curriculum. This full-color, richly illustrated, and engagingly written resource provides readers with a solid understanding of basic sciences relative to human organ systems which all medical students must be familiar. When used with the companion review First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, Third Edition, this powerful combination distills must-know course information to help students survive their first two years of medical school and provides an in-depth review for the USMLE Step 1. • An essential companion during your first two years of medical school• Includes important foundational content most other reviews leave out• Focuses on the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE Step 1• Enhanced by full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE Step 1• Provides a complete framework for understanding anatomy, embryology, pathology, and pharmacology by organ systems• Mirrors the table of contents of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate side-by-side study• Written by students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top faculty

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Comprehensive, single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school!First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, Third Edition provides readers with a solid understanding of the basic science principles with which all medical students must be familiar. Delivering a comprehensive single-source review of the entire first year of medical school, the book assumes little prior knowledge, and includes important background material most other reviews leave out. Delivers comprehensive single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school written in easy-to-understand, non-technical language.• An essential companion during your first two years of medical school• Includes important foundational content most other reviews leave out• Focuses on the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE Step 1• Enhanced by full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE Step 1• Provides a complete framework for understanding biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, pathology, pharmacology, and public health sciences• Mirrors the table of contents of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate side-by-side study• Written by students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top faculty

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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.• 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

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The "insider's guide" to passing the Family Medicine Boards -- now more high yield than ever!Written by recent test takers, First Aid for the Family Medicine Boards, Third Edition delivers high-yield, concise coverage of thousands of board-tested topics along with practical exam-taking and study strategies. Presented in full-color throughout, this is the most comprehensive review available for family medicine in-service, certification, and recertification exams. Following the proven First Aid formula for success, this essential review is carefully edited to include the content most likely to be included on the exam, allowing readers to focus on what they really need to know and maximize their study time. The Third Edition is distinguished by a renewed focus on high-yield content and has been updated to reflect the very latest treatment guidelines in family medicine. A COMPLETE ONE-STOP REVIEW OF THE MOST FREQUENTLY TESTED TOPICS•Essential for certification or recertification preparation •Concise summaries of thousands of board-tested topics•Hundreds of high-yield tables, diagrams, and color illustrations•Resident-tested study strategies and test-taking tips•Mnemonics make learning and memorization fast, fun, and easy•Rich full-color design •Key Facts in the margins reinforce must-know information•Integrated vignette Q&As prepare you for what you will see on exam day•Timely updates available at www.firstaidteam.com

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