Product Description
Now, medical students can achieve their maximum scores on psychiatry-related questions of the USMLE Step 2. More than 80 questions out of 400 are psychiatry-related...students need this book. Consisting of more than 900 questions patterned after the most recent exams, the book covers all the major topics and includes simulated practice tests. New to this edition: emphasis on mandatory test content and including clinical vignettes, new psychiatry therapies, new approaches to older therapies, and more.
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ACE PSYCHIATRY ON THE USMLE STEP 2
*The most comprehensive prep for psychiatry section of the USMLE Step 2 (10 to 20% of the exam) *Up-to-date questions parallel exam style and content, with 90% clinical vignettes *Answers go beyond what's correct--you also learn why answers are wrong
The best insurance you can get for great performance in psychiatry on the USMLE Step 2, Appleton & Lange's Review of Psychiatry features:
*More than 950 Q & As *Two separate and complete Practice Tests, each containing 120 questions *Timely material reflecting what's on today's test *Current question styles, including multi-possibility answers and 90% clinical vignettes *Subject-by-subject review for focused attention where you need it most *Explanations of both right and wrong answers that expand learning *Individual Q & A chapters on definitions, psychological testing, child and adolescent psychiatry, and adult psychopathology *Separate sections on somatic treatments, psychological treatment and management, legal and ethical issues, and differential diagnosis and management *Thorough coverage of new antipsychotics and antidepressants *Keyed to fourth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
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