First Aid for the USMLE Step 1

Section 1 Guide to efficient exam preparation: introduction; USMLE Step 1 - the basics; defining your goals; timeline for study; if you think you failed; if you failed; study methods; study materials; general study strategies; test-taking strategies; irregular behaviour; testing agencies; section 1 supplement - special situations; First Aid for the international medical graduate; First Aid for the osteopathic medical student; First Aid for the podiatry medical student; First Aid for the student with a disability. Section 2 Database of high-yield facts: how to use the database; anatomy; behaviourial science; biochemistry; microbiology; pathology; pharmacology; physiology. Section 3 Supplement: 1997 high-yield topics. Section 4 Database of basic science review resources; publisher contacts. Appendix: abbreviations and symbols. First Aid checklist for the USMLE Step 1