Cracking the Boards: USMLE Step 2

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Random House, 1999 - Education - 282 pages
WHY THE PRINCETON REVIEW?
WE KNOW THE USMLE STEP 2
The experts at The Princeton Review study the USMLE Step 2 and other standardized tests each year to make sure you get the most up-to-date, thoroughly researched books possible.
WE KNOW STUDENTS
Each year we help more than two million students score high with our courses, bestselling books, and award-winning software.
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Students who take our courses for the MCAT, GRE, LSAT, and many other tests see score improvements that have been verified by independent accounting firms. Our proven score-raising techniques are in this book.
AND IF IT'S ON THE USMLE STEP 2, IT'S IN THIS BOOK
We won't try to teach you everything there is to know about medicine, only what you need to know to score high on the USMLE Step 2. Cracking the Boards: USMLE Step 2 is written by an expert and gives you what you need to ace the exam--100 clinical vignettes that are just like the ones on the actual test. We'll familiarize you with the exam's content and give you The Princeton Review's proven techniques for earning a higher score.

Contents

FAMILY MEDICINE
23
Hypercholesterolemia
36
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
49
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
62
Acute Myocardial Infarction
64
Cardiomyopathy
80
Hodgkins Disease
95
Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
109
Scoliosis
187
Eating Disorders Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
202
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
215
ObsessiveCompulsive Personality Disorder
219
Paranoid Personality Disorder
226
Schizoid Personality Disorder
232
Sleep Disorders
239
Acute Appendicitis
246

Antepartum TestingNonstress Test
122
Infertility and Assisted Reproduction
135
PreeclampsiaTerm Pregnancy
147
PEDIATRICS
160
Croup
173
Cholecystitis
252
Diverticular Disease
259
Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
266
Pneumothorax
275
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