Step 2 Clinical Knowledge is one of the hardest exams you'll take in your medical training, and it's very important to do well! Preparation is the key that separates successful candidates from the rest. USMLE Step 2 Triage provides a thorough yet high-yield review for the exam, covering a gamut of frequently tested specialties and subspecialties with emphasis on pertinent principles of clinical science and patient-centered skills. Consistently organized, each topic is structured to provide the material in a manageable format, divided into several sections: "Symptoms," "Diagnosis," "Treatment," and "Take Home Points." USMLE Step 2 Triage is geared to facilitate the most comprehensive and efficient preparation for the exam; it is packed with tables and figures, and features 100 full color images. Written by the author of the popular USMLE Step 3 Triage and the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Triage, this book will help deliver the best results for any student studying for the Step 2 Clinical Knowledge exam.
Author(s): Kevin Schwechten
Edition: 1
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Year: 2010
Language: English
Pages: 433
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
1 General Principles, Ethics, and Statistics......Page 10
2 Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine......Page 25
3 Diseases of the Nervous System......Page 47
4 Special Senses......Page 80
5 Cardiovascular Disease......Page 106
6 Respiratory Medicine......Page 144
7 Gastroenterology......Page 170
8 Gynecology......Page 196
9 Pregnancy and Childbirth......Page 218
10 Renal, Urinary, and Male Reproductive Systems......Page 238
11 Dermatology......Page 260
12 Orthopedics and Rheumatology......Page 284
13 Endocrinology and Metabolism......Page 311
14 Neonatal Medicine......Page 340
15 Emergency and Trauma......Page 349
16 Hematology and Immunology......Page 370
17 Infectious Diseases......Page 386
A......Page 422
C......Page 423
D......Page 424
F......Page 425
H......Page 426
L......Page 427
N......Page 428
P......Page 429
R......Page 430
S......Page 431
W......Page 432
Z......Page 433
