基本説明
Prev. ed.: 2008.
Full Description
This best-selling resource is completely updated, and still the most easy-to-use and effective high-yield review for USMLE Step 3. Covering all specialties and subspecialties included on the exam, it's perfect for the busy house officer who needs a review that hits all the important and commonly tested concepts in a concise format. Over 100 high-yield figures illustrate important concepts, conditions, and imaging modalities. Get tips, insights, and guidance on how best to prepare and what to expect with the reader-friendly, succinct, and engaging writing style of best-selling author Adam Brochert, MD.
Features tips on the computer-based case simulations to prepare you for essential elements of the exam.
Draws upon the personal experience of the best-selling author of USMLE reviews, Adam Brochert, MD, for trustworthy tips on how to study for the exam.
Organizes material logically and allows quick spot review using bulleted and numbered lists, as well as many tables throughout the text.
Presents updated case scenarios mirroring those on the Step 3 exam to keep you abreast of changes to the exam.
Includes additional high-yield figures to be more relevant to recent administrations of the exam.
Addresses current practice with updated diagnosis and treatment guidelines.
Contents
Introduction
1. Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics
Adult Screening Guidelines
Adult Immunizations
Vitamins and Minerals
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
2. Pediatrics and Pediatric Subspecialties
General Pediatrics
Genetics
Pediatric Subspecialties
3. Internal Medicine and Medical Subspecialties
General Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Dermatology
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Hematology
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Nephrology
Neurology
Oncology
Pulmonology
Rheumatology
4. Gynecology and Obstetrics
Gynecology
Obstetrics
5. Psychiatry and Ethics
Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
Personality Disorders
Miscellaneous
Drugs of Abuse
Ethics
6. Surgery and Surgical Subspecialties
Trauma
General Surgery
Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology
Orthopedic Surgery
Urology
Transplant Medicine
Vascular Surgery
7. Radiology, Laboratory Medicine, and Pharmacology
Radiology
Laboratory Medicine
Pharmacology
8. Images
Appendix: Abbreviations
