NMS Q&A Review for USMLE Step 2 CK

NMS Q&A Review for USMLE Step 2 CK
Author: Kenneth Ibsen
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2011-11-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0781787394

"During the past decade, the first, second and 3rd editions of the NMS Review for USMLE Step 2 have served as important adjuncts for students preparing to take the USMLE Step 2 Examination. This the 4th edition of NMS Review for USMLE Step 2 CK reflects the fact that it only relates to the CK (clinical knowledge) component of the current two-part Step 2 Examination. In providing this knowledge, it continues the traditions of relevance and excellence established by the previous editions"--Provided by publisher.

NMS Review for the USMLE Clinical Skills Exam

NMS Review for the USMLE Clinical Skills Exam
Author: Erich A. Arias
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2008
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781766937

This fully revised Second Edition offers a complete review for the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) exam. It covers all diseases encountered on the exam and prepares students to interact with patients, take a good medical history, perform a focused physical examination, develop a workup plan, and write an organized patient note. Numerous sample cases and patient notes are included. This edition has new chapters on ethics in primary care; Step 2 cases and medical notes; and trauma medical notes. A new chapter format and design highlights essential information: chief complaint, questions to ask, key points, and workup plan.

NMS Medicine Casebook

NMS Medicine Casebook
Author: Tilak Shah
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 652
Release: 2008-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781784689

Organized by subspecialty, this case-based review covers all the information students are expected to learn during their internal medicine clerkship. Each topic begins with a brief patient history and a question about the most likely diagnosis or next step in management followed by a discussion of alternative diagnoses and management strategies. The user-friendly approach includes numerous algorithms, images, mnemonics, and tables. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text.

Review for USMLE

Review for USMLE
Author: Kenneth Ibsen
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 658
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781765220

The thoroughly updated Third Edition of this popular and widely used review book offers excellent preparation for the CK (clinical knowledge) component of the USMLE Step 2. This edition contains twenty simulated USMLE tests, totaling 1,000 clinical vignette-based questions followed by answers and explanations. All vignettes, questions, incorrect answers (distracters), correct answers, and explanations conform to current clinical practice and current USMLE style. Explanations for both correct and incorrect answers are included to help the student understand why (s)he chose an incorrect distracter. A bound-in CD-ROM contains all the question-and-answer material, and enables students to customize quizzes.

NMS Obstetrics and Gynecology

NMS Obstetrics and Gynecology
Author: Samantha M. Pfeifer
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2011-09-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781608315765

"The book provides up-to-date and relevant information in an easy-to-understand outline format for both students and residents. Basic scientific information is balanced by clinical relevance, and a wealth of more than 200 USMLE-formatted questions allows readers to test their knowledge prior to their board examinations"--Provided by publisher.

NMS Medicine

NMS Medicine
Author: Susan Wolfsthal
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 731
Release: 2011-11-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1608315819

"Through this comprehensive review of internal medicine, we sought to capture the essential concepts and key elements of our specialty by focusing on general internal medicine and the numerous medical subspecialties. Although internal medicine is constantly evolving, there are basic principles and thought processes that remain the essence of our specialty. Learning the facts is only the beginning. Medical students must develop their skills in deductive reasoning and synthesize these facts, weighing the pros and cons of the evaluation and management choices for their patients"--Provided by publisher.

The Ultimate Guide and Review for USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Exam

The Ultimate Guide and Review for USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Exam
Author: Mark H. Swartz
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2007
Genre: Clinical medicine
ISBN:

Guides you through the Step 2 exam. Focusing on the important concepts of the exam, guide also suggest many communication techniques vital in establishing an excellent doctor-patient relationship. It contains thirty practice cases which help you hone your history-taking, physical examination, and communication skills

Internal Medicine II

Internal Medicine II
Author: Todd A. Swanson
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781768368

Completely revised by new authors, this Fourth Edition presents 75 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 2. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answers.

Neurology

Neurology
Author: Sandra I. Kim
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781768375

Completely revised by new authors, this Fourth Edition presents 76 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 2. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answers.