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First Aid Clinical Pattern Recognition for the USMLE Step 1

Khan, Asra
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Book Information
Edition: 1st
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Incorporated
ISBN: 1-260-46378-8 (1260463788)
ISBN-13: 978-1-260-46378-1 (9781260463781)
Format: Examination Question
Binding: Softcover
Copyright: 2022
Publish Date: 11/21
Weight: 2.25 Lbs.
Pages: 512
Carton Quantity: 8
Subject Class: INF (Infectious Disease)
Return Policy: Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
 
Class Specifications
Discipline: Practice Med
Subject Definition: Internal Medicine-Exam Questions
NLM Class: WB 18.2
LC Class: R834.5
Abstract: This groundbreaking new guide helps you logically associate and link symptoms to likely diagnoses/conditionsa critical skill for passing the USMLE Step 1 Despite the recent changes to the USMLE Step 1, it remains a very important exam for medical students. In order to navigate the vignette-based questions, students must be able to determine a diagnosis based on the vignette, then understand the science behind the diagnosisa process called pattern recognition. This innovative guide will help you master pattern recognitiona crucial skill to develop in order to thrive throughout the medical school curriculum.Organized by symptom to reflect exactly what you'll see on test day, First Aid Clinical Pattern Recognition for the USMLE Step 1 provides overviews for more than 50 symptoms, discussing differential diagnosis and the principles that should inform your thinking about each symptom. Overviews are followed by Step 1-style vignettes for every potential diagnosis that may be included in the Step 1 exam. Then, each vignette is followed by the diagnosisand competing diagnosesalong with explanations of why the patterns fit for the correct diagnosis.Guiding principles provide important information (such as which diagnoses are common, which are rare, which are acute, which are chronic, etc.) to enhance the way you think about each symptom. Each vignette contains classic history/physical exam and lab/test findings that would be observed in a typical presentation of the disease.
 
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