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Feature: USMLE Step 1 prep materials reviewed
It's that time again - second year medical students across the
country and world are gearing up to prepare for USMLE
step 1.
We've reviewed two of the most commonly used prep materials for
the test:
Review of USMLE
World Step 1 question bank - a reasonably priced question
bank of just over 2,000 step-1 style questions with complete answer
explanations.
Review of First
Aid for the USMLE Step 1 - the go-to single review text
published by McGraw-Hill. Any review book that acknowledges the
great Dr. Ganong must have its priorities in order!
We'd love to get your opinions - so drop us an email or post
your comments on the USMLE
forum.
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Loan Consolidation: understanding current student loan structure
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obligations, student loan structure, consolidation options and rates.
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offers student loans to students attending foreign medical schools.
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and the results of a student survey of salary expectations.
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the largest growing profession in the country - with a wide range
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salaries.
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CME Online: Online CME courses from non-profit organizations,
governmental organization, and industry.
Medical
PDA Software: PDA software for rounds, on call, or studying
for the USMLE.
ECFMG: Information
for students and graduates of foreign medical schools interested
in getting a medical license in the US or Canada.
Physician Resources:
Free online medical practice tools, medical software, and extensive
physician and medical job search.
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score comparison: Compare your MCAT score and GPA to "accepted"
students' scores at US medical schools
Medical School Rankings: An analysis of the new medical
school rankings.
MCAT
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effectively for the MCAT.
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Medical Schools: The pros, cons, and how to evaluate medical
schools outside of the US.
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Medical
School Interviews: A database of interview styles and questions
from different medical schools. The discussion forum also has information
on medical
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circuit.
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hundreds of free law school outlines, advice from attorneys, and
a lot more.
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