Section 1 Guide to efficient exam prep: introduction; USMLE Step 1 - the CBT basics; defining your goal; timeline for study; if you think you failed; if you failed; study methods; study materials; general study strategies; test-taking strategies; clinical vignette strategies; irregular behaviour; testing agencies; references; section supplement - special situations; first aid for the international medical graduate; first aid for the osteopathic medical student; first aid for the podiatric medical student; first aid for the student with a disability; section II - database of high-yield facts; how to use the database; anatomy; behavioural science; biochemistry; microbiology; pathology; pharmacology; physiology. Section 2 Database of basic science review resources: how to use the database; Web-based resources; anatomy; behavioural science; biochemistry; microbiology; pathology; pharmacology; physiology; commercial review course; publishers contacts.
