Step-up to the bedside

• Other Authors: Mehta, Samir (Editor), Mirarchi, Adam J. (Editor), Milder, Edmund A. (Editor), Milder, Eugene (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2002
• Series: Science of review
• Subjects: Diagnostic > Case Reports > Examination Questions; Diagnosis Techniques and Procedures > Case Reports > Examination Questions
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• Item Description: "Clinically oriented cases and ... basic science coverage of relevant material sufficient for USMLE Step 1 preparation"--Pref; Includes index
• Physical Description: xv, 419 pages illustrations, portraits 28 cm.
• ISBN: 9780781730440; 0781730449

Step-Up to the Bedside , the second book in a series from the authors of Step-Up: A High-Yield Systems Based Review for the USMLE Step 1 Exam , is a compilation of 75 clinically-oriented cases. These cases provide basic science coverage of relevant material that is frequently tested on USMLE Step 1. Each case is introduced by the patient's presenting complaint, a brief history, physical, and laboratory data. A differential diagnosis provides a means to synthesize the historical and physical data. Final diagnosis is offered. Lavishly illustrated, the cases are also interspersed with "Quick Hits" or brief bullets that provide additional information