
Step-up to USMLE Step 2 Ck
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 15. April 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-4511-8959-9 (ISBN)
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Description
Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK is your one-stop shop for high-yield, systems-based review during the clinical years of medical school. The 3rd edition underwent expanded and innovative content updates designed to keep students informed and prepared with regards to high stakes exams and clinical decision making. This edition packs illustrations, Next Steps, Mnemonics, and Quick Hits in a single, ingenious tool. Each element is tailored for immediate content absorption, and an all-new full-color interior differentiates elements for faster, more efficient review. Plus, Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK, third edition provides bonus material and study resources online for additional self-assessment and practice for this exam!
New features and content changes for this blockbuster edition: improved flow of the tables and figures to match the flow of the text, so now tables and figures appear much closer to the text that they illustrate; numerous typographical and factual errors were corrected along with figure revisions and improvements; updated cardiovascular treatment strategies and best practices; revised Chapter on Gastrointestinal includes a major rearrangement of the Hepatic and Biliary diseases and rewrites for the Sections on Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension; entirely new sections on urinary incontinence and posterior urethral valves in the Genitonurinary chapter; endocrine chapter has been revised to reflect new drugs, new contraindications, and more thorough discussion of adverse effects; significant additions, corrections, and clarifications plus a new table to include 3 entirely new classes of HIV drugs in the Hematology And Oncology chapter. Changes to the ER, ICU, and Surgery chapter include an update to the Cardiovascular Emergencies algorithms to reflect 2010 updates and significant transfusion reactions.
Classic features students swear by: complete coverage of high-yield topics-cause, risk factors, history and physical exam, lab studies or radiology, treatment and complications-ensures you are test ready!; mnemonics help you "file away" clinical information for handy retrieval at test time!; quick Hits glimmering in the margins highlight highly testable materials-just see how the sparks fly at test time!; and next Steps margin notes guide you through the workup of a patient with practical tips to success! BONUS Material and study resources: eBook with fully searchable text available via thePoint; image bank with all the images and tables from the book; and 300 USMLE-style questions online allow for self-assessment and practice for the exam!
Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK is your one-stop shop for high-yield, systems-based review during the clinical years of medical school. The 3rd edition underwent expanded and innovative content updates designed to keep students informed and prepared with regards to high stakes exams and clinical decision making. This edition packs illustrations, Next Steps, Mnemonics, and Quick Hits in a single, ingenious tool. Each element is tailored for immediate content absorption, and an all-new full-color interior differentiates elements for faster, more efficient review. Plus, Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK, third edition provides bonus material and study resources online for additional self-assessment and practice for this exam!
New features and content changes for this blockbuster edition: improved flow of the tables and figures to match the flow of the text, so now tables and figures appear much closer to the text that they illustrate; numerous typographical and factual errors were corrected along with figure revisions and improvements; updated cardiovascular treatment strategies and best practices; revised Chapter on Gastrointestinal includes a major rearrangement of the Hepatic and Biliary diseases and rewrites for the Sections on Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension; entirely new sections on urinary incontinence and posterior urethral valves in the Genitonurinary chapter; endocrine chapter has been revised to reflect new drugs, new contraindications, and more thorough discussion of adverse effects; significant additions, corrections, and clarifications plus a new table to include 3 entirely new classes of HIV drugs in the Hematology And Oncology chapter. Changes to the ER, ICU, and Surgery chapter include an update to the Cardiovascular Emergencies algorithms to reflect 2010 updates and significant transfusion reactions.
Classic features students swear by: complete coverage of high-yield topics-cause, risk factors, history and physical exam, lab studies or radiology, treatment and complications-ensures you are test ready!; mnemonics help you "file away" clinical information for handy retrieval at test time!; quick Hits glimmering in the margins highlight highly testable materials-just see how the sparks fly at test time!; and next Steps margin notes guide you through the workup of a patient with practical tips to success! BONUS Material and study resources: eBook with fully searchable text available via thePoint; image bank with all the images and tables from the book; and 300 USMLE-style questions online allow for self-assessment and practice for the exam!
New features and content changes for this blockbuster edition: improved flow of the tables and figures to match the flow of the text, so now tables and figures appear much closer to the text that they illustrate; numerous typographical and factual errors were corrected along with figure revisions and improvements; updated cardiovascular treatment strategies and best practices; revised Chapter on Gastrointestinal includes a major rearrangement of the Hepatic and Biliary diseases and rewrites for the Sections on Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension; entirely new sections on urinary incontinence and posterior urethral valves in the Genitonurinary chapter; endocrine chapter has been revised to reflect new drugs, new contraindications, and more thorough discussion of adverse effects; significant additions, corrections, and clarifications plus a new table to include 3 entirely new classes of HIV drugs in the Hematology And Oncology chapter. Changes to the ER, ICU, and Surgery chapter include an update to the Cardiovascular Emergencies algorithms to reflect 2010 updates and significant transfusion reactions.
Classic features students swear by: complete coverage of high-yield topics-cause, risk factors, history and physical exam, lab studies or radiology, treatment and complications-ensures you are test ready!; mnemonics help you "file away" clinical information for handy retrieval at test time!; quick Hits glimmering in the margins highlight highly testable materials-just see how the sparks fly at test time!; and next Steps margin notes guide you through the workup of a patient with practical tips to success! BONUS Material and study resources: eBook with fully searchable text available via thePoint; image bank with all the images and tables from the book; and 300 USMLE-style questions online allow for self-assessment and practice for the exam!
Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK is your one-stop shop for high-yield, systems-based review during the clinical years of medical school. The 3rd edition underwent expanded and innovative content updates designed to keep students informed and prepared with regards to high stakes exams and clinical decision making. This edition packs illustrations, Next Steps, Mnemonics, and Quick Hits in a single, ingenious tool. Each element is tailored for immediate content absorption, and an all-new full-color interior differentiates elements for faster, more efficient review. Plus, Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK, third edition provides bonus material and study resources online for additional self-assessment and practice for this exam!
New features and content changes for this blockbuster edition: improved flow of the tables and figures to match the flow of the text, so now tables and figures appear much closer to the text that they illustrate; numerous typographical and factual errors were corrected along with figure revisions and improvements; updated cardiovascular treatment strategies and best practices; revised Chapter on Gastrointestinal includes a major rearrangement of the Hepatic and Biliary diseases and rewrites for the Sections on Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension; entirely new sections on urinary incontinence and posterior urethral valves in the Genitonurinary chapter; endocrine chapter has been revised to reflect new drugs, new contraindications, and more thorough discussion of adverse effects; significant additions, corrections, and clarifications plus a new table to include 3 entirely new classes of HIV drugs in the Hematology And Oncology chapter. Changes to the ER, ICU, and Surgery chapter include an update to the Cardiovascular Emergencies algorithms to reflect 2010 updates and significant transfusion reactions.
Classic features students swear by: complete coverage of high-yield topics-cause, risk factors, history and physical exam, lab studies or radiology, treatment and complications-ensures you are test ready!; mnemonics help you "file away" clinical information for handy retrieval at test time!; quick Hits glimmering in the margins highlight highly testable materials-just see how the sparks fly at test time!; and next Steps margin notes guide you through the workup of a patient with practical tips to success! BONUS Material and study resources: eBook with fully searchable text available via thePoint; image bank with all the images and tables from the book; and 300 USMLE-style questions online allow for self-assessment and practice for the exam!
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Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4511-8959-9 (9781451189599)
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Content
Chapter 1. Cardiovascular Disorders Chapter 2. Pulmonary Disorders Chapter 3. Gastrointestinal Disorders Chapter 4. Genitourinary Disorders Chapter 5. Endocrine Disorders Chapter 6. Hematology and Oncology Chapter 7. Selected Topics in Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, and Surgery Chapter 8. Neurologic Disorders Chapter 9. Musculoskeletal Disorders Chapter 10. Dermatology Chapter 11. Gynecologic and Breast Disorders Chapter 12. Obstetrics Chapter 13. Pediatrics Chapter 14. Psychiatric Disorders Chapter 15. Epidemiology and Ethics