Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
This comprehensive study guide is designed to help students prepare for Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). The guide covers the full range of material presented in the basic medical sciences courses, and is the perfect tool for students to determine which areas require further study.
Synopsis
A comprehensive manual, USMLE Step 1 Review helps students prepare for Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). Editor Joel S. Goldberg covers the full range of material presented in the basic medical sciences courses both in terms of general principles, such as DNA replication and homeostasis, as well as individual organ systems:
Table of Contents
Anatomy and pathology / Matt Cartmill, Richard R. Schmidt -- Biochemistry, molecular biology, and biology of tissues / Ada A. Cole, Harry R. Matthews, Bernice M. Martin -- Microbial biology and infection / Phyllis Della-Latta, Susan Whittier, Renate Klein -- Pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic processes : list of important pharmacologic agents / Marc R. Chevrier -- Multisystem processes / John P. Pooler -- Psychosocial, cultural, and environmental influences on behavior, health, and disease processes / Gregory L. Fricchione -- Hematopoietic and lymphoreticular systems / Anna C. Pavlick, Stephen D. Nimer -- Central and peripheral nervous systems / David J. Bayard, Jeffrey L. Greenstein -- Skin and related connective tissue / Richard L. Spielvogel -- Musculoskeletal system / Bruce Moseley -- Respiratory system / Michael S. Sherman, Edward S. Schulman -- Cardiovascular system / Joseph R. McClellan -- Gastrointestinal system / Margaret R. Khouri -- Renal/urinary system / S. Bruce Malkowicz -- Reproductive system / John P. Koulos -- Endocrine system / Doris G. Bartuska, Kurt S. Kodroff, Joan A. Lit.