CITATION

Le, Tao; Bhushan, Vikas; Qiu, Connie; Chalise, Anup; and Kaparaliotis, Panagiotis. First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2023. New York: McGraw Hill LLC, 2023.

First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2023

Published:  January 2023

eISBN: 9781264947201 | ISBN: 9781264946624

Book description:

The time-tested, most popular board prep resource, revised as always to reflect the newest Step 1 test plan and provide the latest test-taking advice

First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 is a veritable blueprint for preparing for this critical exam, revealing all the content you’ll encounter on test day. This unmatched text is written by carefully chosen students who excelled on the Step 1 exam, it’s reviewed by top faculty—all the ensure that the content is relevant, high-yield, and accurate—and it’s organized and formatted in ways that help you easily hone in on the most important content.

First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 is filled with 1,000 color clinical images, including more depicting diverse patients; 1,300+ high-yield facts and mnemonics organized into basic principles and organ system; and test-taking advice from students who have passed the exam. It provides up to date information about critical concepts and organ systems, including:

• Biochemistry

• Immunology

• Microbiology

• Pathology

• Pharmacology

• Cardiovascular system

• Endocrine system

• Gastrointestinal system

• Neurology and Special Senses

• Psychiatry

• Reproduction

There’s a reason for the longstanding success of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1. Once you open the 2023 edition, you’ll instantly understand why it’s a resource you can’t be without!

Tao Le, MD, MHS, is assistant clinical professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, and chief of Section of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Louisville, KY. He’s also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD.

Vikas Bhushan, MD, is a former diagnostic radiologist.

Connie Qiu, MD, PhD, is a resident physician at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD.

Anup Chalise, MBBS, MS, MRCSEd, is a resident in the Department of General Surgery at Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Panagiotis Kaparaliotis, MD, is a medical educator in Greece who is collaborating with UNIPERFECT (uniperfect.gr) to develop and offer the country's first USMLE course.