| Introduction |
The #1 selling medical review book in the world ' updated with the latest must-know facts and test-taking strategies First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 is the undisputed 'bible' of USMLE Step 1 preparation. This annually updated student-to-student review delivers an unmatched collection of high-yield facts and mnemonics focusing on exactly what students need to know to pass the exam. Written by medical students who took the boards in 2011, it provides a complete framework to help students prepare for the most anxiety-provoking exam of their careers.
Tao Le, MD, MHS (Louisville, KY) is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Louisville. Vikas Bhushan, MD (Los Angeles, CA) is a practicing diagnostic radiologist. |
| About the book |
Turn to the world's bestselling medical review book for the most thorough and up-to-date USMLE preparation possible ' now in FULL COLOR First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 delivers exactly what you need to ace the exam: More than 1200 frequently tested facts and mnemonics that provide a complete framework for your USMLE review.
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| About the author |
Tao Le, MD, MHS is Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics and Chief, Section of Allergy and Immunology at University of Louisville. He is also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Vikas Bhushan, MD is a practicing diagnostic radiologist based in Los Angeles, California. Junior Editors and contributors are students at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.
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| Table of contents |
Section I. Guide to Efficient Exam Preparation Section I Supplement. Special Situations Section II. High-Yield General Principles How to Use the Database Behavioral Sciences Biochemistry Embryology Microbiology Immunology Pathology Pharmacology Section III. High-Yield Organ Systems Cardiovascular Endocrine Gastrointestinal Hematology and Oncology Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Neurology Psychiatry Renal Reproductive Respiratory Rapid Review High-Yield Images Section IV: Top-Rated Review Resources How to Use the Database Question Banks Question Books Internet Sites Comprehensive Anatomy, Embryology, and Neuroscience Behavioral Science Biochemistry Cell Biology and Histology Microbiology and Immunology Pathology Pharmacology Physiology Commercial Review Courses Publisher Contacts Appendix: Abbreviations and Symbols Photo Acknowledgments About the Authors Index |
