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First Aid for the USMLE Step 3, Third Edition » (3rd Edition)
Authors: Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan, Robert Grow, Veronique Tache
ISBN-13: 9780071712972, ISBN-10: 0071712976
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: October 2010
Edition: 3rd Edition
Author Biography: Tao Le
About the Authors
Tao Le, M.D., M.HS.is Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Louisville.
Vikas Bhushan, M.D. is a practicing diagnostic radiologist.
Book Synopsis
This study guide summarizes key facts about the symptoms, exam, diagnosis, and treatment of patients in such fields as ambulatory medicine, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, oncology, infectious disease, neurology, obstetrics, and psychiatry. The final section presents 100 mini-cases typical of the clinical situations encountered on the CSS, followed by initial management steps and final diagnosis. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Table of Contents
| Sect. I | Guide to the USMLE Step 3 | 1 |
| USMLE Step 3-computer-based testing basics | 2 | |
| USMLE/NBME resources | 7 | |
| Testing agencies | 8 | |
| Sect. I Supplement | Guide to the CCS | 9 |
| What is the CCS like? | 10 | |
| How is the CCS graded? | 12 | |
| High-yield strategies for the CCS | 12 | |
| Sect. II | Database of high-yield facts | 15 |
| Ambulatory medicine | 17 | |
| Cardiovascular | 33 | |
| Emergency medicine | 49 | |
| Endocrinology | 65 | |
| Ethics and statistics | 75 | |
| Gastroenterology | 83 | |
| Hematology | 103 | |
| Oncology | 113 | |
| Infectious disease | 127 | |
| Musculoskeletal | 139 | |
| Nephrology | 151 | |
| Neurology | 167 | |
| Obstetrics | 181 | |
| Gynecology | 197 | |
| Pediatrics | 209 | |
| Psychiatry | 231 | |
| Pulmonary | 245 | |
| Sect. III | High-yield CCS cases | 259 |
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