Medicine PreTest Self-Assessment and Review

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Author: Steven Urban

ISBN-10: 0071601627

ISBN-13: 9780071601627

Category: Clinical Medicine

The student tested-and-reviewed way to prep for the medicine shelf exam and the USMLE Step 2 CK\ "I thought it was a fantastic review. The questions covered a wide variety of important key areas in medicine without going into more esoteric topics. I felt the answers were discussed very thoroughly as well, and incorporated a lot of current information." — Reza Samad, Medical School, SUNY Upstate Medical University\ "The answers were of consistently high quality . . . and present necessary...

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The student tested-and-reviewed way to prep for the medicine shelf exam and the USMLE Step 2 CK"I thought it was a fantastic review. The questions covered a wide variety of important key areas in medicine without going into more esoteric topics. I felt the answers were discussed very thoroughly as well, and incorporated a lot of current information." — Reza Samad, Medical School, SUNY Upstate Medical University"The answers were of consistently high quality . . . and present necessary concepts in a concise manner that hopefully will reinforce an existing fund of knowledge."— Edward Gould, Medical Student, SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityMedicine: PreTest Self-Assessment & Review is the perfect way to assess your knowledge of medicine for the USMLE Step 2 CK and shelf exams. You'll find 500 USMLE-style questions and answers that address the clerkship's core competencies along with detailed explanations of both correct and incorrect answers. All questions have been reviewed by students who recently passed the boards and completed their clerkship to ensure they match the style and difficulty level of the exam. 500 USMLE-style questions and answers Detailed explanations for right and wrong answers Targets what you really need to know for exam success Student tested and reviewedMedicine: PreTest Self-Assessment & Review is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it. Great for clerkship and the USMLE Step 2 CK! Medicine: PreTest asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers. Open it and start learning what's on the test. Doody Review Services Reviewer:Vincent F Carr, DO, MSA, FACC, FACP(Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)Description:This is one of a large number of USMLE preparation books written by university faculty members. It consists of 500 multiple choice questions with answers based upon explanations from textbooks listed in the bibliography. The previous edition was published in 2006.Purpose:Intended to help prepare medical students for the USMLE examination, clearly this book also could be useful in refreshing one's memory or as part of a general medicine board review.Audience:Medical students are the audience. The authors and contributors are faculty of the Texas Tech University Health Science Center.Features:The 500 questions and explanations for the answers make up the content. Other than the books listed in the bibliography, there are no references.Assessment:As USMLE preparation, this book is useful, but it should not be the only study source for the examination.

1. Infectious Disease2. Hospital-Based Medicine3. Rheumatology4. Pulmonary Disease5. Cardiology6. Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease7. Gastroenterology8. Nephrology9. Hematology and Oncology10. Neurology11. Dermatology12. General Medicine and Prevention13. Allergy and Immunology14. Geriatrics15. Women’s Health Bibliography IndexSteven Urban, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University School of Medicine at Amarillo, Texas.J. Rush Pierce, Jr. MD, MPH is an Associate Professor in Department of Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University School of Medicine at Amarillo, Texas.Marjorie R. Jenkins, MD is an Associate Professor in Department of Internal Medicine; Executive Director of the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women's Health; Director of the Center for Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine, and Division Head (Women's Health) at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Amarillo, Texas.Steven L. Berk, MD is the Dean of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock, Texas, where he also serves as a Professor of in the Department of Internal/Family Medicine and holds the Mirick-Myers Endowed Chair in Geriatric Medicine.

\ Reviewer: Vincent F Carr, DO, MSA, FACC, FACP(Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)\ Description: This is one of a large number of USMLE preparation books written by university faculty members. It consists of 500 multiple choice questions with answers based upon explanations from textbooks listed in the bibliography. The previous edition was published in 2006.\ Purpose: Intended to help prepare medical students for the USMLE examination, clearly this book also could be useful in refreshing one's memory or as part of a general medicine board review.\ Audience: Medical students are the audience. The authors and contributors are faculty of the Texas Tech University Health Science Center.\ Features: The 500 questions and explanations for the answers make up the content. Other than the books listed in the bibliography, there are no references.\ Assessment: As USMLE preparation, this book is useful, but it should not be the only study source for the examination.\ \