Overview
Main description
Now updated to reflect the USMLE Step 2 exam, with greater emphasis on case presentations and diagnostic skills. Approximately 400 new clinical vignettes with accompanying questions (500 questions in all)--now featuring expanded answers referenced to leading textbooks or journal articles. Reviewed by McGraw-Hill's Medical Student Advisory Committee to ensure simulation of the USMLE test-taking experience.
Table of contents
General Pediatrics. The Newborn Infant. The Cardiovascular System. The Respiratory System. The Gastrointestinal Tract. The Urinary Tract. The Neuromuscular System. Infectious Diseases and Immunology. Hematologic and Neoplastic Diseases. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Genetic Disorders. The Adolescent.
Author comments
Robert J. Yetman, MD is Professor of Pediatrics, Director of Community and General Pediatrics, University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas.
Back cover copy
*Designed to duplicate each exam section as closely as possible.
*Double-checked by recently tested students.
*Mimics the real exam, question by question.
PreTest is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it.
*Get to know material on the actual exam.
*Practice with 500 multiple-choice questions, many with clinical vignettes.
*Build confidence, skills, and knowledge.
There are plenty of answers out there. But only PreTest delivers USMLE type questions, in USMLE format.
*500 board-type questions.
*Referenced answers.
*Best prep there is for pediatrics questions on USMLE Step 2.
STUDENT TESTED AND REVIEWED
"There are a number of questions that are nearly exactly like the questions I recall from the exam." "I was very pleased you included references from all three main pediatric textbooks, instead of only one."
