Synopsis
The #1 selling medical review book in the world — updated with the latest must-know facts and test-taking strategies for the USMLE Step 1
INSIDER ADVICE FOR STUDENTS FROM STUDENTS
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 is the undisputed "bible" of USMLE Step 1 preparation. This annually updated student-to-student review delivers an unmatched collection of the most frequently tested high-yield facts and mnemonics. Written by medical students who took the boards in 2010, it provides a complete framework to help you prepare for the most anxiety-provoking exam of your career.
- 1,100+ high-yield facts based on student reporting from the 2010 exam
- Hundreds of clinical images, including a 24-page full-color insert
- Student ratings of top review books
- Updated information throughout
- High-yield facts organized into basic principles and organ system sections facilitates study
- Use with First Aid Cases for the USMLE Step 1 and First Aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 1 to create the ultimate Step 1 review package
Here's why this is the #1 USMLE review:
Section I. Guide to Efficient Exam Preparation;
Section I Supplement. Special Situations;
Section II. General Principles;
Chapter 1. Behavioral Sciences;
Chapter 2. Biochemistry;
Chapter 3. Embryology;
Chapter 4. Microbiology and Immunology;
Chapter 5. Pathology;
Chapter 6. Pharmacology;
Section III. High-Yield Organ Systems;
Chapter 7. Cardiovascular;
Chapter 8. Endocrine;
Chapter 9. Gastrointestinal;
Chapter 10. Hematology and Oncology;
Chapter 11. Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue;
Chapter 12. Neurology and Psychiatry;
Chapter 13. Renal;
Chapter 14. Reproductive;
Chapter 15. Respiratory;
Chapter 16. Rapid Review;
Chapter 17. High-Yield Images;
Section IV: Top-Rated Review Resources
Author Profiles
Tao Le, MD, MHS is Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and
Immunology at University of Louisville.
Vikas Bhushan, MD is a practicing diagnostic radiologist based in Los Angeles, California.