The time-tested, most popular board prep resource, revised as always to reflect the newest Step 1 test plan and provide the latest test-taking advice The expert author team that guided students to success on the USMLE® Step 1 presents the latest edition of this skill-sharpening review for the USMLE® Step 2 CK. With an easy-to-follow bulleted presentation of must-know diseases and disorders, this one-of-a-kind study companion offers the most current overview of all core areas on the boards. Included is a host of learning tools, from key facts and mnemonics to full-color illustrations and proven test-taking strategieseverything students need to pass the exam with flying colors. SALIENT FEATURES 1. Co-written by students who excelled on the recent exam and reviewed by top faculty 2. Concise summaries of more than 1,000 commonly tested clinical topics for fast, high-yield study. 3. Key Facts and mnemonics reinforce must-know concepts 4. Expert coverage of best initial steps in diagnosis and management 5. Updated Rapid Review section facilitates last-minute cramming 6. Hundreds of full-color photographs and illustrations 7. Revised study and test-taking strategies 8. A completely updated listing of top-rated review sources