Rapid Review USMLE Step 2

Download or read book Rapid Review USMLE Step 2 written by Michael William Lawlor and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2007 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new volume in the Rapid Review Series concisely summarizes all of the high-yield material covered on the USMLE Step 2 Exam. Ideal for quick-reference, it emphasizes presentation, diagnosis, and treatment, with the salient features of each disease summarized in less than one page. 100 USMLE-style questions with detailed rationales are included in the print book, and each book provides a unique pincode for on line access of an additional 250 questions, which are delivered on a platform with the look and feel of the actual USMLE Step 2 exam, with both practice and exam modes, and with detailed analysis of performance to evaluate strong/weak areas of study. Features concise, consistent overviews on scientific concepts and mechanisms of disease - history and physical exams - laboratory and diagnostic studies - formulating diagnoses - evaluating the severity of problems - and patient management. Supplies complete, detailed answers for every question along with detailed discussions of the correct and incorrect options. Includes 100 USMLE-style questions in print and an additional 250 questions through an on line testing platform that 1) mimics the actual board exam 2) allows both tutorial and timed-test modes and 3) provides feedback on which areas require further study. Reflects a comprehensive, up-to-date representation of the topics currently covered on the exam. Includes STUDENT CONSULT access to the full text, integration links, etc. Offers high-yield margin notes that identify need-to-know information at a glance. Provides a quick-reference table of common lab values.