Lange Outline Review: USMLE Step 2, Fifth Edition (LANGE Reviews USMLE)

SCORE HIGHER ON THE USMLE STEP 2 WITH THIS SUPER-CONCENTRATED STUDY TOOL This power-packed outline teaches you frequently tested diseases and syndromes on the USMLE Step 2-while sharpening your mastery of basic science concepts. You get everything you need for star performance on the USMLE Step 2, including: Concentrated review of exam essentials Need-to-know symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments of often-tested diseases Emphasis on USMLE Step 2 topics of diagnosis, treatment, and pathology Memory-jogging cram notes, mnemonics, figures, and tables Essential basic science background for the USMLE Step 2 120 board-type illustrations and photos Highly efficient exam prep methods and tips Everything you need to shine on the exam CONQUER THE DISEASE FACTS AND BASIC SCIENCE YOU NEED TO ACE THE USMLE STEP 2 Study only essentials-this Review mines the core Learn easily with a fast-paced, reader-friendly outline format Pick up facts and concepts rapidly from illustrations, charts, highlighted material, and other attention-grabbing features like room for margin notes Master need-to-know information on diseases in every specialty, from allergy to urology Polish recall of symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and other important USMLE Step 2 topics Refresh need-to-know basic science concepts Get maximum yield from minimum prep time with quick-study experts Choose the tool that's ideal for last-minute review SCORE HIGHER ON THE USMLE STEP 3 WITH THIS SUPER-CONCENTRATED STUDY TOOL This power-packed outline teaches you diagnosis and treatment steps for frequently tested diseases and syndromes on the USMLE Step 3-while sharpening your memory with a host of special learning tools. You get everything you need for star performance on the USMLE Step 3, including: Concentrated review of exam essentials Need-to-know diagnostic and treatment steps Review by specialty, covering most-tested diseases and disorders Emphasis on USMLE Step 3 essentials of diagnosis and treatment Memory-jogging pearls, figures, and tables Essential disease facts for the USMLE Step 3 Highly efficient exam prep methods and tips Everything you need to shine on the exam MASTER THE DIAGNOSIC AND TREATMENT ESSENTIALS YOU NEED TO ACE THE USMLE STEP 3 Study only what you need to know-this Review mines the core Learn easily with a fast-paced, reader-friendly outline format Pick up facts and concepts rapidly from pearls and highlighted material Master must-know information on diseases in every specialty, from allergy to urology Polish recall of signs, symptoms, disease management, and other important USMLE Step 3 topics Refresh your knowledge of hundreds of frequently tested diseases Get maximum yield from minimum prep time with quick-study experts Choose the tool that's ideal for last-minute review Contents......Page 7 Contributors......Page 9 Preface......Page 13 Acknowledgements......Page 15 How to Use This Book......Page 17 1. Cardiovascular Medicine......Page 19 2. Disorders of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue......Page 57 3. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders......Page 87 4. Gastroenterology......Page 107 5. Hematology......Page 131 6. Oncology......Page 165 7. Immunology and Allergy......Page 201 8. Injury and Toxicology......Page 221 9. Infectious and Parasitic Diseases......Page 243 10. Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disease......Page 265 11. Neurology......Page 287 12. Normal Growth and Development and General Principles of Care......Page 321 13. Obstetrics and Gynecology......Page 341 14. Congenital Anomalies and Perinatal Medicine......Page 377 15. Psychiatry......Page 413 16. Pulmonary Medicine......Page 455 17. Renal System and Urology......Page 485 18. Surgical Principles......Page 507 19. Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions......Page 545 A......Page 569 B......Page 570 C......Page 571 D......Page 573 F......Page 574 H......Page 575 I......Page 577 M......Page 578 N......Page 579 P......Page 580 R......Page 582 S......Page 583 T......Page 584 V......Page 585 Y......Page 586 Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), a nucleic acid polymer made of nucleotides (nucleotide is a nucleoside with phosphate groups). Four bases: adenine and guanine (purines) and cytosine and thymine (pyrimidines). Annotation Super-efficient review of hundreds of commonly tested diseasesThis unique outline-formatted review for the USMLE Step 2 covers diseases and syndromes likely to be tested on the exam Conveniently organized by specialty, this outline review concisely covers the diagnosis and treatment of hundreds of diseases likely to be tested on the USMLE Step 3 An outline-formatted review for the USMLE Step 2 that covers diseases and syndromes likely to be tested on the exam.