CITATION

Le, Tao and Bhushan, Vikas. First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK, Ninth Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.

First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK, Ninth Edition

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Published:  December 2015 Pages: 573

eISBN: 9780071844581 | ISBN: 9780071844574

Book description:

From the authors who helped you pass Step 1, this is your high-yield review for the USMLE Step 2 CK. Completely revised to cover all core areas on the boards, including information on newly tested patient safety and quality improvement topics, First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK: Ninth Edition features:

  • High-yield, bulleted presentation of diseases and disorders you need to remember

  • Integrated flash-facts in margins test your knowledge at the point of learning

  • Embedded case vignettes test your application of knowledge

  • Key facts and mnemonics reinforce essential information

  • Rapid-review section for last-minute cramming

  • Includes hundreds of color clinical images and illustrations

Market: US medical students (18,500/yr.) and foreign medical graduates (12,500/yr.) preparing for the USMLE Step 2 CK

About the Author: Tao Le, MD (Louisville, KY) and Vikas Bhushan, MD

Tao Le, MD, MHS (Louisville, KY) is Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology at The University of Louisville. He is also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD). He is the founder of USMLE-Rx.com, an online subscription database of USMLE review questions. Vikas Bhushan, MD (Los Angeles, CA) is a practicing diagnostic radiologist.