First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2021: Edition 31

Tao Le · Vikas Bhushan · Matthew Sochat

Jan 2021 · McGraw Hill Professional

About this ebook

YOU NEED THIS UPDATED EDITION OF FIRST AID TO EXCEL ON THE REVISED USMLE® STEP 1!

First AidTM remains the most trusted name in USMLE® review—just ask any medical student!

• A complete framework for USMLE Step 1 preparation, annually updated with crowdsourced contributions from thousands of students
• Updated exam preparation advice for USMLE Step 1 pass/fail, Step 1 blueprint changes, and COVID-19 impacts
• New section on communication skills reflects the latest Step 1 content
• New focus on diversity, equity and inclusion incorporates race and ethnic considerations, as well as gender neutral terminology
• Nearly 1,400 must-know topics with mnemonics to focus your study
• 1,200+ color photos and illustration—170+ new or revised—help you visualize processes, disorders, and clinic findings
• Rapid Review section for efficient last-minute preparation
• Bonus material and real-time updates exclusively at FirstAidTeam.com

About the author

Tao Le, MD, MHS, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics and Chief, Section of Allergy and Immunology, University of Louisville. He is also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Vikas Bhushan, MD, is a former diagnostic radiologist, currently residing in Boracay, Philippines.


Matthew Sochat, MD, is a physician in the Hematology and Medical Oncology Department at Southeastern Medical Oncology Center in Goldsboro, NC.