Preventive Medicine and Public Health: PreTest Self-Assessment and Review, Ninth Edition

Overview

Main description

Now updated to reflect the USMLE Step 2 exam, with greater emphasis on case presentations and diagnostic skills. Approximately 400 new clinical vignettes with accompanying questions (500 questions in all)--now featuring expanded answers referenced to leading textbooks or journal articles. Reviewed by McGraw-Hill's Medical Student Advisory Committee to ensure simulation of the USMLE test-taking experience.

Table of contents

Biostatistics and MEthods of Epidemiology. Epidemiology and Prevention of Communicable Diseases. Environmental and Occupational Health. Epidemiology and Prevention of Noncommunicable and Chronic Diseases. Provision of Health Services. Legal and Ethical Issues.

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PreTest® is the medical student's most dynamic weapon for mastering the USMLE Step 2. *Designed to simulate the USMLE Step 2 *Reviewed by recently tested students *Mimics the real exam, question by question PreTest is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it. This one-of-a-kind test prep guide helps you: *Get to know material on the actual exam *Practice with 500 multiple-choice questions, many with clinical vignettes *Build confidence, skills, and knowledge *Learn key facts *Find references with every answer There are plenty of answers out there. But only PreTest® delivers USMLE-type questions, in USMLE format. Open this PreTest for: *Format that simulates the exam *500 board-type questions *Referenced answers *Best prep there is for preventive medicine and public health questions on the USMLE Step 2 Great for course review and clinical rotations, too! Preventive Medicine and Public Health PreTest asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers. Open it and start learning what's on the test. "The annotated answers are a strength of this book…The types of questions in the manuscript parallel the format of those on the USMLE Step 2." --a medical student who recently passed the USMLE Step 2