Publisher's Synopsis
The titles in this series have been designed to provide medical students with a comprehensive and convenient instrument for self-assessment and review within the basic sciences. Each book contains 500 multiple-choice questions designed to parallel the format and degree of difficulty of the questions contained in Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensure Examination (USMLE). Each question is accompanied by an answer, a paragraph-length explanation, and a specific page reference to either a current journal article, a textbook, or both.;Together with the appropriate PreTest examination, these titles provide a review programme for course work and for preparation for the USMLE Step 1, Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) and the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in the Medical Sciences (FMGEMS).