In book two of the twelve volume series, Things to Remember for USMLE Step 2, medical students and physicians continue to prepare for the United States Medical Licensure Examination Step 2-this time, by focusing exclusively on the immune system.
Preparing test takers for both the clinical knowledge (CK) and clinical skills (CS) portions of the exam, this volume reviews vital information in a straightforward, standardized format that allows readers to quickly locate the information they need, comprehend it, and retain it for test day use.
Containing all required information for the examination, as well as the basic information needed for future practice, this all-inclusive review system integrates human development, behavioral disorders, life in the United States, biostatistics, epidemiology, research methods, and physician-patient relationships across a full range of topics.
Each unique condition includes a definition, pathophysiology and etiology, epidemiology, applicable pathology, prognosis, clinical presentation, physical examination findings, laboratory tests, imaging studies, applicable procedures, differential diagnosis, as well as management and treatment-making it the most comprehensive review tool out there.
About the Author: Norma C. Morales Sandoval, MD, graduated from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala and has experience in the public health field, as well as in education and training. Things to Remember for USMLE Step 2 is the second book in her series of study aids.
Sandoval is married and lives in Lake in the Hills, Illinois.