Internal Medicine Medical Student: USMLE Board Parts II and III : Pearls of WisdomInternal Medicine Medical Student USMLE Parts II and III: Pearls of Wisdom is designed to: Help students prepare for the USMLE Board Parts II and III Improve performance on IM rotations |
Contents
CARDIOVASCULAR PEARLS | 16 |
PULMONARY PEARLS | 51 |
CRITICAL CARE PEARLS | 94 |
METABOLIC AND ENDOCRINE PEARLS | 123 |
NEUROLOGY PEARLS | 147 |
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY PEARLS | 167 |
INFECTIOUS DISEASE PEARLS | 188 |
RHEUMATOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY AND ALLERGY PEARLS | 208 |
GENITOURINARY PEARLS | 236 |
DERMATOLOGY PEARLS | 262 |
RANDOM PEARLS | 276 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 342 |
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