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: Crush Step 3 (Brochert, Crush Step 3)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616
EAN: 9781560536079
Edition: 2
ISBN: 1560536071
Label: Hanley & Belfus
Manufacturer: Hanley & Belfus
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 211
Publication Date: February 15, 2004
Publisher: Hanley & Belfus
Studio: Hanley & Belfus



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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
The market leader among all books for Step 3, Crush is an easy-to-use and effective high yield review for USMLE Step 3. The concise presentation is perfect for the busy house officer who needs a review that hits all the commonly tested concepts. The coverage also weaves in the case-based scenarios that are important part of Step 3.

  • High-yield information presented in a well-written, easily accessible format for residents, who don't have much time in their day to study.

  • Student-to-student approach is a key to the success of the best board prep books, the author has lived through the experience himself and passes on his knowledge

  • Presents tips for working with the computer-based case simulations, which are a relatively new feature of Step 3, and somewhat difficult to master.

  • All specialty and subspecialty topics covered in Step 3 are addressed.

  • Presents tips, guidance, and insights on how best to prepare and what to expect.

  • Many helpful charts, tables, and illustrations are provided to clarify key points

  • Case scenarios give classic examples of topics covered on the boards

  • The author provides help from his personal experience on how questions are asked and how the examiners expect you to answer.


  • Update throughout in keeping with latest Step 3 administrations.




Customer Reviews
Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The title speaks for itself
By using only this book I scored a 95% on Step 3. It is easy to use, short, and to the point. If you want to do well, and you know this book inside and out, you should be good to go.


Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - good overview book
excellent overview book. concise. good organization. high-yield materials. great for those 5-10 minute breaks. content is too limited to be the only resource. need to supplement your study with real textbooks.


Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - another excellent review book
This is the second source that I used to study for my step 3. It's very concise and has the elements you need to pass this test. A must!


Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Very good concise resource
Crush step 3 is a great concise resource given the time crunch that many of us are in during the intern year. I like the layout moreso than that of the First Aid books. First aid presents an outline format that gets choppy, i.e. makes you try to memorize lists for every topic. Crush flows better containing written synopses about each topic.

I agree with other reviews claiming that this resource offers limited review in pediatric and Ob/Gyn. Being a pediatrics intern, I was prepared ... Read More


Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - good material but not enough
with such great reviews i was so happy to have found this book but once i opened it... it was all down ill after that. i think if ur really freash with step 2 then its a useful book. but i was a 3rd year resident when i decided to take it and i needed far more indeth recall and studying for step 3. even failed step 3. so finally took kaplan live lectures. brilliant. after 10 days i was ready to take the exam. fastest prep of all time are the kaplan live lecture ones.. but my case was different.. ... Read More






 






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