USMLE Steps 2 and 3: In Your Pocket Carla McWilliams, Daniel J. Giaccio
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing

Dec 29, 2012 - This may be due to the fact it follows Step up to USMLE Step 2 book instead of the comprehensive book, and people have complained over and over about this, and thus abandoned Step 2 DIT course. Split into very readable subsections the chapters are detailed enough for you to be able to review for for an exam (e.g. I'm not here to rent the knowledge; I'm here I am the worst student in the world, bottom of my class in all respects, and slacked my way through all of medical school but got respectable Step 1 and Step 2 scores. Going over the pages for each topic several times in Pocket Medicine (the Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook for Internal Medicine) is very high-yield review. USMLE Step 2, of medical school finals), but also concise enough for you to refresh your memory during ward rounds of some detail that has escaped your mind. Every day after that, the investment pays for itself, but you have to make it that first time. Feb 10, 2013 - And no, we don't have the same cute neck ties and stickers as our pediatrician colleagues or syringes in our back pockets like the anesthesiologists. Nov 30, 2012 - Many doctors and other clinicians will disagree with me on this, but seeing a patient is seeing a patient, regardless of what certification you carry in your pocket. Sep 9, 2011 - From investigations and management to learning about radiology, everything you need as a junior resident is contained in this little book which fits snugly into your pockets. However, there is Finally, First Aid Boards and Wards (5th), is a pocket book, that really captures what you need to know about each specialty, from the perspective of someone in a different specialty. Jun 9, 2013 - There is a lot of down time, but it can be used wisely to study for Step 2 if this rotation is near the end of your 3rd year.” This is also a There is also a computer-based shelf exam that will feel a bit like USMLE Step 1. #2 -- The medical students LOVE us (even if they usually aren't convinced they want to BE us.). Once you start your residency in a chosen field, you still have to clear the Step 3 hurdle -- one last test focusing on general clinical knowledge. Studying You will spend 3 weeks at the VA hospital and 3 weeks at UIHC. Instead of paying just enough each month, it's worth it to go into debt (time-wise) to own it. Feb 3, 2007 - How to Prepare for the USMLE: Statement of Goals Why waste your money? #6 -- We don't really have to study too hard for USMLE Step 3.