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Research Guides@Tufts
Includes a bank of 900 Step 2 and 1,200 Step 3 questions with detailed explanations. Create customized practice tests. Accessible on mobile as well!
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First Aid for the USMLE Step 3, Fifth Edition by 
Kaplan Medical USMLE Master the Boards Step 3 by
Kaplan’s Step 3 book, with vibrant full-color medical illustrations, will be the first book that covers the content of the exam in a logical and methodical fashion, emphasizing the following for several categories of residency:A logical step-by-step approach to management An assessment of severity, prognosis, and next course of action for specific conditions How to prioritize while managing, especially in emergency or acute cases An outline of signs/symptoms and diagnostic or lab tests that signify the need for change in management approaches An outlined follow-up schedule and necessary monitoring approach for specific patient circumstancesThis book will also review how to approach Clinical Case Scenarios, which make up 20% of a students' final score.The USMLE Step 3 exam evaluates a resident's ability to practice unsupervised medicine. It is a 2 day exam. Day 1 features 336 multiple-choice questions; day 2 features 144 multiple-choice questions and 9 Clinical Case Scenarios.
Step-Up to USMLE Step 3 by
This new addition to the Step-Up series uses a case-based format to parallel the manner in which interns learn and the thought processes interns employ when seeing a patient. Each case presentation includes a work-up, diagnosis, and treatment. Each case presentation also includes a discussion of the multiple medical problems possible and the reason why they are or are not a component of the final diagnosis. The content focuses on subjects most commonly tested on the USMLE Step 3. Quick Hits, buzzwords, mnemonics, acronyms, and lists are used throughout the text. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text and color photographs.
Rapid Review USMLE Step 3 by
Get the most from your study time...and experience a realistic USMLE simulation. This new addition to the Rapid Review Series makes it easy for you to master all of the material covered on the USMLE Step 3 Exam. With 100 high-quality USMLE-style review questions inside the book, another 125 online through STUDENT CONSULT, and full feedback on all your answers, this book is the perfect formula for success on the exam. Provides an at-a-glance, outline-format review of all the information you need to know. Makes studying easy with a user-friendly 2-color layout. Offers 100 high-quality USMLE-style review questions inside the book, with a full rationale for why every possible answer is right or wrong. Delivers another 125 USMLE-style questions online at www.studentconsult.com-mirroring the look and feel of the actual exam, and providing detailed feedback on which areas you may need to study more.
Boards and Wards for USMLE Steps 2 and 3 by 
Lange Practice Tests for the USMLE Step 3 by 
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