Flashcards in a book for the Psychiatry shelf exam and the USMLE Step 2 CK--written by students, for students Deja Review: Psychiatry boils down your course work to just the critical concepts. Drawn from the perspectives of top students fresh from their shelf exams and the USMLE Step 2 CK, this unbeatable guide features a quick-read Q&A format--one that helps you efficiently plow through a large amount of information. It also allows you to zero-in on only correct answers to promote memory retention and maximize your study time. Features: Flashcards in a book for maximum retention All-inclusive yet concise coverage of psychiatry Study-enhancing tips, mnemonics, and insider advice Clinical vignettes chapter preps you for cases you'll see on the exam "This is a well-rounded book suitable for shelf exam study, clinical rotations, and USMLE review. The question and answer style makes for quick reading while covering high-yield information. Similar DSM-IV diagnoses are compared to illustrate their distinctive diagnostic criteria. The content is up to date with a good review of pharmacotherapies. The clinical vignettes are throught-provoking with attention given to differential diagnosis and complete discussions of the case. I enjoyed this book and would recommend it as an excellent review text." -- Brian Piltz, Class of 2005, University of Washington "Streamlined review for Step 2, including high-yield vignettes and DSM IV criteria for the frequently tested disorders. The vignettes are the best part of the book." -- Patrick Burnside, Class of 2007, Brody School of Medicine

Written by top students who just took their shelf exams and the USMLE Step 2 Clinical vignette chapter allows students to review high-yield scenarios likely to be seen on shelf exams and the USMLE Step 2. Quick-hit question & answer style reinforces facts for easy memorization. Only correct answers are provided, so wrong answers will never be remembered accidentally at exam time. Stresses the major themes of the clerkship exam, such as psychopharmacology and differential diagnosis

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