Clinical Vignettes for the USMLE Step 2 CK: PreTest Self-assessment and Review

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McGraw Hill Professional, 2006 - Medical - 339 pages
The perfect way to assess your overall knowledge before taking the USMLE Step 2 CK shelf exam, this powerful study aid features 400 questions in clinical vignette format covering all of the clinical sciences. Clinical Vignettes for the USMLE Step 2 CK delivers complete explanations of right and wrong answers and is reviewed by students who have recently passed the exam.

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