Lippincott Williams & Wilkins New Publication Announcement April-June 2013

Medical Med Students Test Prep and Review: USMLE Steps 2&3

Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK Step-Up Series Third Edition

By Jonathan P. Van Kleunen, MD , Resident, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA; Brian Jenkins MD , President, and Chief Educator, DIT.com, Forth Worth, TX; Michael Mcinnis MD , Chief Educator, Internal Medicine, DIT. com, Fort Worth, TX; Chris Lewis MD, Chief Educator, Family Medicine, DIT.com, Fort Worth, TX Description Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK is your one-stop shop for high-yield, systems-based review during the clinical years of medical school. The Third Edition packs illustrations, Next

Steps, Mnemonics, and Quick Hits in a single, ingenious tool. Each element is tailored for immedi- ate content absorption, and an all-new full-color interior differentiates elements for faster, more effi- cient review. Plus, Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK , 3e provides bonus material and study resources online for additional self-assessment and practice for this exam! FEATURES NEW! ▶ ▶ Full-color, updated interior design brings the content to you in a rousing, memorable style. NEW! ▶ ▶ Full-color, updated art program illustrates concepts when a picture says it best. NEW! ▶ ▶ Expanded and new content keeps you current and informed to guide your clinical decision making. Complete coverage of high-yield topics ▶ ▶ —cause, risk factors, history and physical exam, lab studies or radiology, treatment and complications—ensures you are test ready! Mnemonics ▶ ▶ help you “file away” clinical information for handy retrieval at test time! Quick Hits ▶ ▶ glimmering in the margins highlight highly testable materials—just see how the sparks fly at test time! Next Steps ▶ ▶ margin notes guide you through the workup of a patient with practical tips to success! Bonus material and study resources include fully-searchable text online, 300 USMLE-style ▶ ▶ questions online and an image bank containing the images and tables from the book

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in September 2007. (ISBN: 978-0-7817-7156-6)

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-8959-9 / ($49.99 / £32.50 / €38.00) Worldwide Approx. 352 pp. / Approx. 136 Illus. / 8.375 x 10.875 / April 2013

2nd Quarter 2013

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