Lange Outline Review: USMLE Step 1, Second Edition (LANGE Reviews USMLE)

✍ Scribed by Joel Goldberg

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 381
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

High-impact outline format SCORE HIGHER ON THE USMLE STEP 1 WITH THIS SUPER-POTENT STUDY TOOL This power-packed outline teaches you frequently tested diseases and syndromes on the USMLE Step 1-while sharpening your mastery of basic science concepts. You get everything you need for star performance on the USMLE Step 1, including: Concentrated review of exam essentials Need-to-know basic science embedded in a clinical context Review by organ system, covering most-tested diseases and disorders Emphasis on USMLE Step 1 issues of presentation and pathology Memory-jogging cram notes, mnemonics, figures, and tables Complete coverage of basic science topics tested on the USMLE Step 1 75 board-type illustrations and photos Highly efficient exam prep methods and tips Everything you need to shine on the exam CONQUER THE BASIC SCIENCE AND DISEASE FACTS YOU NEED TO ACE THE USMLE STEP 1 Study only essentials Learn easily with a fast-paced, reader-friendly outline format Pick up facts and concepts rapidly from illustrations, charts, highlighted material, and other attention-grabbing features like space for margin notes Master need-to-know information on diseases of every system, from cardiovascular to skin and connective tissue Polish your understanding of pharmacologic and other important USMLE Step 1 topics Refresh any basic science areas requiring a brushup Get maximum yield from minimum prep time with the help of quick-study experts Choose the tool that's ideal for last-minute review

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 5
Contributors......Page 7
Preface......Page 9
Acknowledgments......Page 11
How to Use This Book......Page 13
1. Overview of the Basic Sciences......Page 15
2. The Cardiovascular System......Page 27
3. The Endocrine System......Page 55
4. The Gastrointestinal System......Page 91
5. Hematology and Immunology......Page 117
6. The Musculoskeletal System......Page 173
7. The Central and Peripheral Nervous System......Page 197
8. The Renal System and Urology......Page 229
9. Reproductive Health......Page 257
10. The Respiratory System......Page 317
11. The Skin and Related Connective Tissue......Page 341
A......Page 369
C......Page 370
E......Page 372
G......Page 373
H......Page 374
L......Page 375
N......Page 376
P......Page 377
R......Page 378
S......Page 379
V......Page 380
Z......Page 381