Yale-G First Aid: Crush USMLE Step 2 CK and Step 3 (8th Edition)
出 版 商：真哪噠
作者 Yale Gong. MD貢雲華
ISBN 978-626-97292-0-3
EAN 9786269729203
出版日期 2023-6
語文別 英文
頁數開本 尺寸：216*280m
頁數：756頁
印刷裝訂 平裝黑白+16頁彩色
類別 醫學 證照
■本書簡介
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1. 本書收集了最新、最全面、最豐富的臨床急診知識。
2. 對 USMLE Step 2 CK and Step 3中經常測試的大多數疾病和病症進行系統、全面和簡明的回顧。
3. 內容條理清晰，格式易於記憶。800道USMLE格式的臨床問題，155張臨床彩色圖像，附帶簡要的診斷特徵，幫助你更深入地消化和記憶相關的基礎臨床知識。
徹底消化這本書，使用 UWorld.com 和 NBME.org 上最好的 Q-bank 自我評估進行練習，並做筆記，您就可以高分擊敗 USMLE Step 2 CK 和 Step 3，獲得 USMLE 和 ECFMG 的門票！
本書亦可成為美國和世界各地醫學院教育的強大學習輔助工具。
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Preface
This new edition of “Yale-G First Aid: Crush USMLE Step 2 CK & Step 3” has been continuously updated from the previous editions. According to the large volume of feedbacks on Amazon and to our author team from medical students and doctors in the US and around the world, this book has collected the most up-to-date, comprehensive, and high-yield clinical knowledge (CK) for the USMLE Step 2 CK and Step 3 as the best-rated one in the USMLE market. This book can be the equivalent of “First Aid for the USMLE Step 1” for the USMLE Step 2 CK. Important features of this book include:
1. Systematic, comprehensive, and concise reviews of most diseases and disorders that are frequently tested in the USMLE Step 2 CK and Step 3. They are composed of important concepts, etiologies, essentials of diagnoses, differential diagnoses, treatments, and preventive measures.
2. Well-organized contents in easy-to-remember formats, abbreviations, and more than 100 tables and figures with summaries and differential diagnoses, and with necessary details of high-yield “orderly steps” in the diagnosis and management of major diseases. Most important clinical points are in “PEARLS”, underlined, and bolded as priority contents.
3. 800 high-yield clinical questions in USMLE format to help you digest the fundamental knowledge.
4. 155 high-yield clinical color images with brief diagnostic features (in the back of book to cut cost) for deeper digestion and memory of the associated fundamental clinical knowledge.
After thorough digestion of this book followed by practice with the best Q-bank on UWorld.com and NBME.org Self-Assessments, with note-taking, you are ready to crush the USMLE Step 2 CK and Step 3 with high scores!
This book is your ticket to the USMLE and ECFMG Certification! It can also be a powerful study aid in medical school education in the US and around the world. The author’s team takes all feedbacks and corrections positively and thankfully with rewards and maintains frequent updates to make it better and better for the USMLE clinical knowledge.
Best wishes to all who appreciate this book!
Yale Gong, MD
Washington, D.C.
*www.usmle.org: “USMLE Step 3: Examinees are seeing increased numbers of items that assess an expanded range of competency-based content, including foundational science essential for effective healthcare; biostatistics, epidemiology, and population health; literature interpretation; medical ethics; and patient safety.”
作者簡介
貢雲華，醫學博士，碩士，持有美國醫師執照考試（USMLE） 證書及美國醫學博士資格。為美國神經與臨床科學家，擔任科學顧問近30年，曾任聯邦軍醫大學（USUHS）神經內科助理教授、賓夕法尼亞大學醫學院神經內科資深研究員、聯邦醫學研究與發展指揮部科學顧問。
Yale-G First Aid: Crush USMLE Step 2 CK and Step 3 （臨床醫學精華） 第八版是集其十年心血之作，主要基於美國醫學界權威的美國醫師執照考試委員會的要求和Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment等內容，第七版在同類書中獲得AMAZON 的最高評級與評語 （https://www.amazon.com/Yale-G-First-Aid-Crush-USMLE/dp/1637957580）。
本書堪稱全球醫學生畢業與執照考試的最佳工具書之一。
Yale Gong, MD, MS, USMLE-Certified, has been an Assistant Professor of Neurology in USUHS, Senior Research Investigator in the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Neuroscientist, Clinical Scientist, and Army Scientific Advisor for the past 30 years in the US. The latest 8th edition of Yale-G First Aid: Crush USMLE Step 2 CK and Step 3 under publication is the intelligent fruits after the author’s ten years of persistent efforts, based on the requirements of USMLE.org and authoritative Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, etc. The 7th edition has gained the best rating and reader’s reviews among all similar books on amazon.com. This book can be one of the best tool books for all medical students’ graduating and licensing examinations around the world!
目錄
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: INFECTIOUS DISEASES (Suggested range according to usmle.org: 7-8%) 1
PEARLS—High-yield Applications of Antibiotics 1
EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT INFECTIONS 5
RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS 10
INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) 19
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT INFECTIONS 23
VIRAL HEPATITIS 25
UROGENITAL INFECTIONS AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (STD) 30
UROGENITAL INFECTIONS 30
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (STD) 33
OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS (OIs) 40
BLOOD INFECTIONS AND RELATED DISEASES 42
BONE, JOINT AND MUSCLE INFECTIONS 46
ARTHROPOD-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIONS 49
Chapter 1: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 54
Chapter 2: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES (Suggested range: 10-11%) 71
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS 72
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (IHD)—CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) 75
DYSLIPIDEMIA 88
SYSTEMIC HYPERTENSION 90
PULMONARY HEART DISEASE 94
ENDOCARDIAL AND VALVULAR HEART DISEASES 95
VALVULAR HEART DISEASES 95
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES 104
MYOCARDIAL DISEASES 111
PERICARDIAL DISEASES 115
VASCULAR DISEASES 119
Chapter 2: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 122
Chapter 3: RESPIRATORY DISEASES (Suggested range: 7-8%) 134
GAS EXCHANGE DISORDERS AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 135
OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASES 137
RESTRICTIVE AND INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASES 143
ALVEOLAR FILLING DISEASES 148
DISEASES OF THE PULMONARY VASCULATURE 150
PLEURAL DISEASES 153
NEOPLASMS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT 154
MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES 157
Chapter 3: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 158
Chapter 4: DIGESTIVE AND NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS (Suggested range: 9-10%) 166
DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS 166
DISEASES OF THE STOMACH AND DUODENUM 173
DISEASES OF THE PANCREAS 178
DISEASES OF THE GALLBLADDER 181
DISORDERS OF THE LIVER 185
GENETIC BILIRUBINEMIA 192
DISORDERS OF THE INTESTINE 193
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES (IBD) 197
NEOPLASMS OF THE INTESTINE 201
HEMORRHAGE OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT 203
MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES 205
NUTRITIONAL MEDICINE AND DISORDERS 208
Chapter 4: High-yield Questions (YHQ) 215
Chapter 5: ENDOCRINOLOGY (Suggested range: 7-8%) 223
DISORDERS OF GLUCOSE AND FAT METABOLISM 223
PITUITARY AND HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES 228
DISORDERS OF THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE 229
DISORDERS OF THE POSTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE 232
DISEASES OF THE THYROID 234
DISORDERS OF THE PARATHYROID GLANDS 242
DISORDERS OF THE ADRENAL GLAND 245
HYPOGONADISM 250
Chapter 5: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 252
Chapter 6: HEMATOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGIC DISORDERS (Suggested range: 9-10%) 259
ANEMIAS 259
NEUTROPENIA (LEUKOPENIA) 270
COAGULOPATHY 271
PLATELET DISORDERS 275
HEMATOPOIETIC NEOPLASMS 276
MYELOID NEOPLASMS 282
MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS (MPNs) 283
PLASMA CELL DISORDERS 289
IMMUNOLOGIC DISEASES 292
ALLERGIC DISEASES 292
PRIMARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISORDERS 293
TRANSPLANTATION MEDICINE 297
Chapter 6: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 298
Chapter 7: RENAL, UROGENITAL, ACID-BASE, AND ELECTROLYTE DISORDERS
(Suggested range: 8-9%) 307
ACID-BASE DISORDER 307
TUBULOINTERSTITIAL DISEASES 308
GLOMERULAR DISEASES 311
ELECTROLYTE DISORDERS 316
NEPHROLITHIASIS 320
RENAL CYSTIC DESEASES 321
UROGENITAL NEOPLASMS 322
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS 328
Chapter 7: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 330
Chapter 8: MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES (Suggested range: 8-9%) 338
ARTHRITIS 339
DEGENERATIVE AND CRYSTAL-INDUCED ARTHRITIS 339
SERONEGATIVE ARTHRITIS 342
AUTOIMMUNE CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES 343
VASCULITIS SYNDROMES 349
PAIN SYNDROMES 355
SPORTS MEDICINE — SPORTS INJURIES 363
MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES 366
ORTHOPEDIC NEOPLASMS 369
Chapter 8: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 372
Chapter 9: NEUROLOGY AND SPECIAL SENSES (Suggested range: 9-10%) 380
NEUROLOGICAL TRAUMA AND INJURY 380
HEAD TRAUMA AND BRAIN INJURY 380
SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI) 382
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES (STROKE) 385
ISCHEMIC STROKE 385
HEMORRHAGIC STROKE 388
EPILEPSY AND SEIZURE DISORDERS 390
HEADACHE 393
NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDERS 394
CENTRAL NERVOUS MYELINOPATHIES 400
PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHIES 402
CENTRAL NERVOUS MOVEMENT DISORDERS 404
INTRACRANIAL NEOPLASMS 407
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS 408
VERTIGO AND DISEQUILIBRIUM 410
HEARING DISORDERS 412
OPHTHALMOLOGY—VISUAL DISORDERS 413
Chapter 9: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 418
Chapter 10: DERMATOLOGY (Suggested range: 5-6%) 428
COMMON TERMINOLOGY AND LESIONS IN DERMATOLOGY 428
DERMATOLOGIC INFECTIONS 429
VIRAL INFECTIONS 429
BACTERIAL INFECTIONS 432
FUNGAL INFECTIONS 435
PARASITIC INFECTIONS 437
IMMUNE-MEDIATED SKIN DISEASES 438
DYSPLASIAS AND NEOPLASIAS 445
MISCELLANEOUS SKIN DISORDERS 451
Chapter 10: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 453
Chapter 11: GYNECOLOGY (Suggested range: 7-8%) 459
AMENORRHEA AND RELATED DISORDERS 459
ABNORMAL UTERINE-VAGINAL HEMORRHAGE 463
GYNECOLOGIC INFECTIONS 465
GYNECOLOGIC NEOPLASMS 467
UTERINE NEOPLASMS 467
CERVICAL AND VAGINAL NEOPLASMS 469
OVARIAN MASSES 472
OVARIAN NEOPLASMS 473
BREAST DISEASES 475
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS 478
CONTRACEPTION 480
Chapter 11: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 481
Chapter 12: OBSTETRICS (Suggested range: 5-6%) 488
PHYSIOLOGY OF NORMAL PREGNANCY 488
NORMAL LABOR 496
ABNORMAL LABOR 497
MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY 500
OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY 504
POSTNATAL (PUERPERIUM) 510
TERATOLOGY 512
Chapter 12: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 513
Chapter 13: PEDIATRICS (Suggested range: 9-10%) 519
NEWBORN DISEASES 519
DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED PROBLEMS . 532
PEDIATRIC NUTRITION AND RELATED DISORDERS. 532
PEDIATRIC INFECTIONS 532
CONGENITAL INFECTIONS 532
VIRAL INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN 534
RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN 535
CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES 537
GENETIC SYNDROMES 541
GENETIC METABOLIC ABNORMALITIES 542
LYSOSOMAL AND GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASES 543
Chapter 13: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 545
Chapter 14: EMERGENCY MEDICINE (Suggested range: 5-6%) 552
SHOCK AND CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION 552
ALTERED MENTAL STATUS 553
ANAPHYLAXIS 555
TOXICOLOGY 556
INTOXICATIONS OF SPECIAL TOXIC SUBSTANCES 557
INTERACTION, INTOXICATION AND DETOXIFICATION OF DRUGS 562
THERMAL INJURIES 566
DROWNING 568
VENOMOUS BITES 569
Chapter 15: SURGERY (Suggested range: 10-11%) 570
TRAUMA AND INJURY 570
CHEST TRAUMA 571
ABDOMINAL TRAUMA 575
PELVIC AND UROGENITAL TRAUMA 577
EXTREMITY TRAUMA 580
ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA AND INJURIES 580
PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION 586
COMPLICATIONS OF SURGERY 587
ANALGESIA AND ANESTHESIA IN SURGERY AND OBSTETRICS 588
VOLUME DISORDERS 589
ABDOMINAL SURGERY 591
Chapter 14-15: High-Yield Questions (HYQ) 597
Chapter 16: PSYCHIATRY (Suggested range: 9-10%) 611
BASICS 611
NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS 613
DISRUPTIVE, IMPULSE-CONTROL, AND CONDUCT DISORDERS 619
DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS 622
BIPOLAR AND RELATED DISORDERS 626
NEUROTIC, STRESS-RELATED, AND SOMATOFORM DISORDERS 628
ANXIETY DISORDERS 628
TRAUMA- AND STRESSOR-RELATED DISORDERS 632
PERSONALITY DISORDERS 634
SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS 638
SOMATIC SYMPTOM AND RELATED DISORDERS 643
SUBSTANCE-RELATED AND ADDICTIVE DISORDERS 647
FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS 653
SLEEP-WAKE DISORDERS 656
SEXUAL DISORDERS 661
MIX—SOCIAL SCIENCES: SUICIDALITY AND DEATH 668
Chapter 16: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 668
Chapter 17: EPIDEMIOLOGY, BIOSTATISTICS, PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, AND MEDICAL ETHICS
(Range: 5-6%) 676
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND LITERATURE INTERPRETATION 676
ASSESSMENT OF DISEASE FREQUENCIES 676
ASSESSMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC TESTS 678
ASSESSMENT OF RISK AND MEASURES OF EFFECT 680
TYPES AND EVALUATIONS OF STUDIES 682
BIOSTATISTICS AND LITERATURE INTERPRETATION 684
INFERENTIAL STATISTICS 684
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 691
POPULATION HEALTH 691
IMMUNIZATION AND VACCINATION 697
MEDICAL AND RESEARCH ETHICS 699
ABUSE 704
Chapter 17: High-yield Questions (HYQ) 707
NORMAL LAB VALUES OF IMPORTANCE 716
INDEX 719
ABBREVIATIONS 726
HIGH-YIELD CLINICAL IMAGES 729