Each topic in this title features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review. Thumbnails and key points provide a quick review of the essential information.

This book offers high-yield, concise basic science content presented in a logical template. Each topic features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review.

Multiple-choice questions at the end of each case in this volume allow students to test their knowledge. This book is designed for use during coursework to aid in understanding application of principles, and then as review for USMLE Step 1.

Hardcore Pharmacology focuses on the essentials of pharmacology, as an ultra-high yield Step 1 review and an ideal course supplement. Figures and images help students visualize key concepts, and the concise, outline format allows rapid access to vital information. Critical "hardcore" facts are highlighted in the text, emphasizing the most heavily tested information for review.

This new edition extracts the most important information on microbiology and infectious diseases and presents it in a concise, succinct fashion to prepare students for the USMLE. The book also serves as an excellent course review, with illustrations, review questions, and high-yield case study sections. This edition features 70 new images. High-Yield™ means exactly that...readers reap maximum benefits from very focused study.

Blackwell Underground Clinical Vignettes: Internal Medicine I, Third Edition is your primary source for clinically relevant, case-based material essential for USMLE Step 2 review. Each Clinical Vignette simulates USMLE format, and includes classic buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, lab, imaging, and pathology. Internal Medicine I covers cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, and hematology/oncology; another volume, Internal Medicine II, covers dermatology, infectious disease, nephrology, urology, pulmonary medicine, and rheumatology. Blackwell Underground Clinical Vignettes: Internal Medicine I, Third Edition is perfect for medical students. Physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and related health professionals will also find Underground Clinical Vignettes valuable.