First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2013

725 Pages·2012·64.88 MB·English

by  Tao Le

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Contents
ContribuAtuitnhgo rs vii Howt oC ontribute XVII
AssociAautteh ors viii Howt oU seT his Book xix
FaculRteyv iewers ix CommonU SMEL LaboratVoarlyu es XXI
Preface xi BasiScc ienDcies cipClrionses -Reference
Tablfeo Hri gh-YFiaecltds xxiii
SpeciAaclk nowledgments xii
FirAsitdC hecklfiostrth eU SMEL Ste1p xxiv
AcknowledgmfeonOrtn sl iCnoen tributors xiii
�SECTIOIN GUIDET O EFFICINET EXAM PREPARATION 1
Introduction 2 CliniVciagln eStttrea tegies 21
USMLSEt e1p- TheB asics 2 IYfo uT hinYko uF ailed 22
DefinYionugGr o al 12 IYfo uF ailed 22
TimelfionSert udy 12 TestiAngge ncies 23
StudMya terials 17 References 23
Test-TaSktirnagt egies 19
�SECTIOINS UPPLEMENT SPECIASLI TUATIONS 25
FirAsitdf otrh eI nternatMieodniacGlar la duate 26 FirAsitdf otrh eP odiatMreidci cSatlu dent 41
FirAsitdf otrh eO steopaMtehdiicc Satlu dent 36 FirAsitdf otrh eS tudewnitt ah D isability 43
�SECTIOINI HIGH-YIELDG ENERAL PRINCIPLES 45
Howt oU set heD atabase 46 Immunology 191
Behavioral Science 49 Pathology 211
Biochemistry 63 Pharmacology 225
Microbiology 117
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�SECTION Ill HIGH-YIELODR GAN SYSTMES 245
Cardiovascular 249 Psychiatry 457
Endocrine 285 Renal 477
Gastrointestinal 307 Reproduc,t ive 503
HematolaongdyO ncology 343 Respiratory 543
MusculoskeSlkeitna,l C,ao nndn ectTiivses ue 377 RapiRde view 565
Neurology 407
�SECTIONI V TOP-RATEDR EVIEWR ESOURCES 583
Howt oU set heD atabase 584 MicrobioalnodIg mym unology 601
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QuestiBoann ks 586 Pathology 605
QuestiBoono ks 587 Pharmacology 610
Internet Sites 588 Physiology 614
Comprehensive 589 CommercRieavli eCwo urses 619
AnatomEym,b ryolaongdyN ,e uroscience 591 Publisher Contacts 624
BehavioSrcaile nce 595 AbbreviaatnidoS nysm bols 625
Biochemistry 597 PhotAoc knowledgments 633
CelBli oloagnydH istology 599
Index 641 Aboutth eA uthors 695
VI
ContrbiutnigA uthros
JACOBB ARANOSKI MAX C.P ETERSEN
MedicSacli enTtriasitn ing Program
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ROBERTS TRETCH
VICKZI. J .B ING
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GARTHS TROHBEHN
JEFFRESY.F UTTRELEIB
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NICHOLATSH EODOSAKIS
ABHIJEEGTU MMADAVELLI
Medical Scientist Training Program
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RICHARDP .U SATINEMD,
LAURENH IBLER DermatoIlmoaggyeC so ntributor
ProfesDseorrm,a toalnodgC yu taneSouursg ery
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ProfesFsaomria,ln ydC ommuniMteyd icine
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JEFFREHYO FMANN CAROLINAE. W ALKER
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OLGAL AUR SAMANTHAX .Y .W ANG
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WALTER WFI.G GINSP,h D
KELSEBY. L OELIGER
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GORANM ICEVIC PETERZ HAO
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VII
AssoctieaA uthors
FADYA KLADIOS AMY MORENO
MedicUanli verosfti hteAym ericas YalSec hoooflM edicine
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ADITYBAA RDI,AM D,M PH
AYESHAN ZERIBE
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MICHELLME. B RAVO
KEZIAS PENCE
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RAFAELA .B UERBA
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JONATHAN FU
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BostUonni verSscihtoyoo flM edicine
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UniversCiednatddr eaClla ribe
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MICHAELX IONG
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StG.e orgUen'isv erSscihtoyoo flM edicine
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PATRICIZAA DNICK
JAMESM . GRAY
JohnHso pkiSncsh oooflM edicine
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CHRISTINZEE NDER-PRINCETDOON ,
WILLIALM .H WANG,M Sc
ResidPehnyts icLiaakne,l Raengdi oHneaall thcare
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Faculty
Reviewers
SHANTAK APADI,AM D
CHARLEDSE LAC RUZ,M D
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EMILYR .E SPOSITPOh,D BERTRAMK ATZUNGM,D ,P hD
AssisPtraonfte ssor ProfesEsmoerr itus
SulliUvnainv erCsoiltlyeo gfPe h armacy UniverosfCi atlyi foSrannFi raa,n cisco
CONRADF ISCHEMRD,
GERALDL EEM,D
AssociPartoef esofsP ohry siolMoegdyi,c iannedP, h armacology
AssisPtraonfte sSseocrt,io ofAn l learngdyI mmunology
TourCoo lleogfMe e diciNneew,Y orCki ty
DepartmeonfIt n terMneadli cine
UniverosfLi otuyi sSvcilhlooeof lM edicine
STUARTFL YNN,M D
Dean, CoolfMl eedgiec ine WARRENL EVINSONM,D ,P hD
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Professor, DoefpM airctrmoebniaton ldoI gmym unology
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ANUJG AGGAR,M D
Clinical Fellow
NICHOLASM AHONEY,M D
DepartmoefIn ntf ectDiiosuesa se
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WilmeEry eI nstitutHeo/pJkoihUnnnssi versity
MATTHEWG ARABEDIA,NM D
DivisoifMo ant ernalM-eFdeitcailn e PETERM ARKS,M D,P hD
DepartmoefOn bts tetarnidGc ysn ecology
Associate PDreopfaertsmseoonfrIt ,n terMneadli cine
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ANTHONYG LASERM,D ,P hD
PATRICIJA.M ElTINGP,h D
Assistant ProfessoofFr a,m iDMleeypd airctimneen t
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VicCeh ancealnldoS re niAosrs ociDaetaenf oSrt udeAnffta irs
RYANC .W .H ALLM,D TheU niverosfTi otlye Cdool leogfMe e diciannedL ifSec iences
AssisPtraonfte sDseopra,r tmoefMn etd icEadlu cation
AFSOONM OKTAR,P hD
UniverosfCi etnyt rFallo rOirdlaa,n do
AffilAisastiesP traonfte sDseopra,r tmoefPn sty chiatry
AssisPtraonfte ssor
UniverosfSi otuytF hl orTiadmap,a
SulliUvnainv erCsoiltlyeo gfPe h armacy
RAJESHJ ARIM,D ,M BA
ROBERTN OVAK,M D
Spine, MeadnidRc eihnaeb,i litation ThePraaiMnpa ineasg-eSmMeAnRtT
ChaiDre,p artmoefPn att holaongdLy a boraMteodryi cine
WestminasntdWe hri tMea rsMha,r yland
AkroCnh ildrHeons'psi tal
KURTJ OHNSON,P hD
DAVIDP ERR,YP hD
ProfesDseopra,r tmoefAn nta toamnyd R egenerBaitoilvaoeng dy
DepartmoefOn bts tetarnidGc ysn ecology ProfesDseopra,r tmoefPn hta rmacoalnodPg hyy siology
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MICHAESL. R AFI,IM D,P hD HOWARD STEINMANP,h D
DirecMteomro,r Dyi sordCelrisn ic ProfesDseopra,r tmoefBn ito chemistry
AssisPtraonfte sosfNo eru rosciences AssisDteaanont f B iomediSccaile nEcdeu cation
UniverosfCi atyl iifao SrannD iegHoe alStyhs tem AlbeEritn stCeoilnl eogfMe e dicine
STEPHENT HUNG,M D
DANIEJL. R UBINM,D ,M SC AssociPartoef esDseopra,rt meonfOt b stetrics/Gynecology
OhiSot aUtnei versity
AssisPtraonfte sosfMo erd iciDniev,i soifEo nnd ocrinology
AssociPartoeg rDaimr ecEtnodro,c rinFoellolgoyw ship
TemplUen iverSscihtoyoo flM edicine RICHARDP .U SATINMED,
ProfesDseorrm,a toalnodgCy u taneSouursg ery
ProfesFsaomria,ln ydC ommuniMteyd icine
JOSEPHSC HINDLEMRD, UniverosfTi etxyaH se alStchi enCceen tSearnA n tonio
AssisPtraonfte sDseopra,r tmoefNn etu rolaongdNy e urosurgery
HILARYV ERNON,M D
ClinDiicraelc YtaolrNe,e wH aveSnt roPkreo gram
YalSec hoooflM edicine AssisPtraonfte sMscoKru,s ick-NInastthiatnousfGt een etMiecd icine
JohnHso pkiUnnsi versity
SANJISVH AH,M D ADAM WEINSTEIMND,
AssisPtraonfte sDsiovri,so ifCo anr diology AssisPtraonfte sSseocrt,io ofPn e diaNterpihcr ology
DepartmoefMn etd icine DepartmeonfPt e diatrics
NorthwesUtneirvne rsity GeisSeclh oooflM ediciantDe a rtmouth
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