First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS, Fourth Edition

• Author(s): Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan, Mae Sheikh-Ali, Fadi Abu Shahin,
• Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
• Pages: 459
• ISBN_10: 0071760504
  ISBN_13: 9780071760508
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Test Preparation & Review ,

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Trust the #1 selling USMLE Step 2 CS review book for the most thorough, score-boosting exam preparation possible!

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The best USMLE Step 2 CS review got just got even better! The third edition of First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS has been updated based on feedback from US and international medical student test takers. This student-to-student guide thoroughly prepares you for frequently tested cases, including telephone exams, to ensure CS success.

• 40 full-length practice cases that simulate the real exam – including all new pediatric and telephone interviews as well as suggested closing statements for each case
• A revised and expanded set of minicases representing common complaints designed to help you rapidly develop a set of differential diagnoses
• Time management advice to maximize your clinical encounters
• Step-by-step strategies for interacting with standardized patients, including “difficult patients”
• Detailed descriptions of high-yield physical exam maneuvers that will win you points without costing time
• Proven study and exam strategies from students who passed