USMLE Step 2 Secrets

by Theodore X. O'Connell MD

Overview

Concise and easy to use, USMLE Step 2 Secrets, by prolific author Theodore X. O'Connell, MD, is an effective, high-yield review for achieving success on this high-stakes exam. Presented in the popular, time-tested Secrets® Q&A format, this bestselling USMLE review book prepares you for the broad-based diagnosis, treatment, and management questions you'll face on the vignette-style USMLE exam. - The proven Secrets® format gives you the most return for your time – concise, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. - Essential questions and answers cover the key conditions you will be expected to recognize, all specialty and subspecialty topics, and necessary clinical concepts. - Top 100 Secrets, tips, and memory aids provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. - Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime. - Thoroughly updated to ensure that content reflects the current USMLE exam. - New color images added throughout, plus numerous figures, tables, and summary boxes for visual overview of essential, board-relevant content. - Student Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323528047
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	05/06/2017
Series:	Secrets
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	420
File size:	131 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Ted O'Connell is a family physician, educator, author, innovator, and speaker. He served as the founding director of Kaiser Permanente's Napa-Solano family medicine residency program and serves as a clinical professor for UC San Francisco, UC Davis, and Drexel University's schools of medicine. He also founded Kaiser's community medicine and global health fellowship. has authored or edited over a dozen textbooks, written numerous textbook chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles. Among his most notable are USMLE Step 2 Secrets, USMLE Step 3 Secrets, Crush Step 1, and the Instant Workups series of books. He is the Editor-In-Chief for Elsevier's Clinical Key Meded education platform.
Dr. Ted O'Connell is a family physician, educator, author, innovator, and speaker. He served as the founding director of Kaiser Permanente’s Napa-Solano family medicine residency program and serves as a clinical professor for UC San Francisco, UC Davis, and Drexel University’s schools of medicine. He also founded Kaiser’s community medicine and global health fellowship. has authored or edited over a dozen textbooks, written numerous textbook chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles. Among his most notable are USMLE Step 2 Secrets, USMLE Step 3 Secrets, Crush Step 1, and the Instant Workups series of books. He is the Editor-In-Chief for Elsevier’s Clinical Key Meded education platform.

Table of Contents

100 Top Secrets Chapter 1. Acid-Base and Electrolytes Chapter 2. Alcohol Chapter 3. Biostatistics Chapter 4. Cardiology Chapter 5. Cholesterol Chapter 6. Dermatology Chapter 7. Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 8. Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery Chapter 9. Emergency Medicine Chapter 10. Endocrinology Chapter 11. Ethics Chapter 12. Gastroenterology Chapter 13. General Surgery Chapter 14. Genetics Chapter 15. Geriatrics Chapter 16. Gynecology Chapter 17. Hematology Chapter 18. Hypertension Chapter 19. Immunology Chapter 20. Infectious Diseases Chapter 21. Laboratory Medicine Chapter 22. Nephrology Chapter 23. Neurology Chapter 24. Neurosurgery Chapter 25. Obstetrics Chapter 26. Oncology Chapter 27. Ophthalmology Chapter 28. Orthopedic Surgery Chapter 29. Pediatrics Chapter 30. Pharmacology Chapter 31. Preventive Medicine Chapter 32. Psychiatry Chapter 33. Pulmonology Chapter 34. Radiology Chapter 35. Rheumatology Chapter 36. Shock Chapter 37. Smoking Chapter 38. Urology Chapter 39. Vascular Surgery Chapter 40. Vitamins and Minerals

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