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About USMLE Step-1 And CK Prep
nightingle07 - 08-05-10 13:07
Which books and materials r da most useful,appropriate and adequate for getting prepared for USMLE Step 1 & Step 2 CK?i hav heard about many books such as First Aid,BRS,NMS,Kaplan and so on.plz i need help as i m a beginner.some1 plz plz help me.
nightingle07 - 08-05-10 13:07
Which books and materials r da most useful,appropriate and adequate for getting prepared for USMLE Step 1 & Step 2 CK?i hav heard about many books such as First Aid,BRS,NMS,Kaplan and so on.plz i need help as i m a beginner.some1 plz plz help me.
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Re: About USMLE Step-1 And CK Prep adonis123 - 08-09-10 05:47 
posted by nightingle07 on 08-05-10 13:07
Which books and materials r da most useful,appropriate and adequate for getting prepared for USMLE Step 1 & Step 2 CK?i hav heard about many books such as First Aid,BRS,NMS,Kaplan and so on.plz i need help as i m a beginner.some1 plz plz help me.
Which books and materials r da most useful,appropriate and adequate for getting prepared for USMLE Step 1 & Step 2 CK?i hav heard about many books such as First Aid,BRS,NMS,Kaplan and so on.plz i need help as i m a beginner.some1 plz plz help me.
Here is the high yield material for USMLE Step-1:
1.Kaplan Lecture Notes for Step-1
2.Goljan Audio for Step-1
3.USMLE World Online Q Bank
4.Kaplan Online Q Bank
5.Kaplan Q Book
6.WebPath for Histopathology Slides
7.First Aid for Step-1
8.WikitestPrep(Free Online Q Bank for Practice)
9.USMLE World Self Assessment tests (Before Exams)
Prepare at least for 5-6 months fulltime and try to score very high on it.
U can get some of the above books from leading book stores.U will have to get the photocopies of the Kaplan Lecture Notes as original material is too expensive.See if someone on the forum is willing to sell his/her material to u.U will have to subscribe online for the above mentioned Q-Banks .The websites r www.usmleworld.com and www.kaplanmedical.com .
Always use the recommended high yield preparation material for USMLE prep.Here is the high yield material for Step-2CK:
1.Kaplan Lecture Notes for Step-2CK
2.Goljan For Step-2CK
3.Step-Up to Medicine for Step-2CK
4.USMLE World and Kaplan Q Banks
5.UWorld Self Assessment Tests for Step-2CK(Before Exams)
Prepare full time for a period of 4 to 5 months.
Good Luck!
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Re: About USMLE Step-1 And CK Prep
nightingle07 - 08-09-10 14:39 thanx 4 ur kind reply.
i also heard a lot about goljan rr 4 pathology.wat u say about tht?
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Re: About USMLE Step-1 And CK Prep babbu5508 - 08-29-10 00:36 goljan audio for step 1 are really high yield for both step 1 and step 2 and a must need for both the steps...its a 5day programme.
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Re: About USMLE Step-1 And CK Prep adonis123 - 08-29-10 13:08 posted by nightingle07 on 08-09-10 14:39
thanx 4 ur kind reply.
i also heard a lot about goljan rr 4 pathology.wat u say about tht?
thanx 4 ur kind reply.
i also heard a lot about goljan rr 4 pathology.wat u say about tht?
I have mentioned the same above.
Good Luck!
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Re: About USMLE Step-1 And CK Prep babbu5508 - 08-29-10 23:50 BRS pathology is the other i heard...havent gone through it well but heard that it is also good one for pathology...but we have to try to keepthe no. of boks to minimum.
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Re: About USMLE Step-1 And CK Prep adonis123 - 08-30-10 00:04 posted by babbu5508 on 08-29-10 23:50
BRS pathology is the other i heard...havent gone through it well but heard that it is also good one for pathology...but we have to try to keepthe no. of boks to minimum.
BRS pathology is the other i heard...havent gone through it well but heard that it is also good one for pathology...but we have to try to keepthe no. of boks to minimum.
Ye, BRS pathology is good but usually Kaplan is sufficient.
Good Luck!
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