Full Description
Concise and easy to use, USMLE Step 2 Secrets, by prolific author Theodore X. O'Connell, MD, is an effective, high-yield review for achieving success on this high-stakes exam. Presented in the popular, time-tested Secrets (R) Q&A format, this bestselling USMLE review book prepares you for the broad-based diagnosis, treatment, and management questions you'll face on the vignette-style USMLE exam.The proven Secrets (R) format gives you the most return for your time - concise, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.Essential questions and answers cover the key conditions you will be expected to recognize, all specialty and subspecialty topics, and necessary clinical concepts.Top 100 Secrets, tips, and memory aids provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.Thoroughly updated to ensure that content reflects the current USMLE exam.New color images added throughout, plus numerous figures, tables, and summary boxes for visual overview of essential, board-relevant content.Student ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Contents
100 Top SecretsChapter 1. Acid-Base and ElectrolytesChapter 2. AlcoholChapter 3. BiostatisticsChapter 4. CardiologyChapter 5. CholesterolChapter 6. DermatologyChapter 7. Diabetes MellitusChapter 8. Ear, Nose, and Throat SurgeryChapter 9. Emergency MedicineChapter 10. EndocrinologyChapter 11. EthicsChapter 12. GastroenterologyChapter 13. General SurgeryChapter 14. GeneticsChapter 15. GeriatricsChapter 16. GynecologyChapter 17. HematologyChapter 18. HypertensionChapter 19. ImmunologyChapter 20. Infectious DiseasesChapter 21. Laboratory MedicineChapter 22. NephrologyChapter 23. NeurologyChapter 24. NeurosurgeryChapter 25. ObstetricsChapter 26. OncologyChapter 27. OphthalmologyChapter 28. Orthopedic SurgeryChapter 29. PediatricsChapter 30. PharmacologyChapter 31. Preventive MedicineChapter 32. PsychiatryChapter 33. PulmonologyChapter 34. RadiologyChapter 35. RheumatologyChapter 36. ShockChapter 37. SmokingChapter 38. UrologyChapter 39. Vascular SurgeryChapter 40. Vitamins and Minerals
