First Aid for the USMLE Step 2: A Student to Student GuideThis work provides a resource for the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step. It contains information on: how to prepare for the exam (including test-taking strategies); help for foreign medical graduates (including licensure, steps one and two, residencies, visa options, and resources); a pre-clinical primer reviewing high-yield, clinically-relevant basic science facts; and facts organized by system that cover the core fund of knowledge tested on the exam. |
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Guide to Efficient Exam Preparation | 1 |
Study Resources | 16 |
USMLE Step 3 and the IMG | 33 |
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First Aid for the USMLE Step 2: A Student to Student Guide Tao Le,Chirag Amin,Vikas Bhushan No preview available - 2001 |
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