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Contents ContriAbuuttshi onrg Howt oU sTeh iBso ok VII XVII FacuRletvyi ewers ix CommoLna broatVoarlyu es XIX Preface xi BasSicci eDniccsielp iCnreo ss-Reference Tablfeo Hri gh-FYaicetlsd xxi Acknowledgments XIII FirAsiCtdh ectkf lotirh sUeS MELS te1p Howt oC ontribute XXII XV �SECTIIO N GUIEDT OE FIFCEINTE XAMP REAPRTAION 1 Itnroduction 2 StuMdayt erials 17 USMLES tepT hBea ssi c 2 Tesatk-iTSntgr ategies 19 1- DefiYnoiunGrgo al 11 ClinViicegatnltS et reagties 21 Tmielifnoer Study 12 TesitnAgg encies 22 IYfo Tuh iYnokFu ailed 16 References 23 IYfo Fua iled 17 �SECTIISO UNP PLEMENT SPECISATILU TAIONS 25 FirAsiftdo trh Ietn ernaMteidoinGacrlaa ldt ue a 26 FirAsitd tfhPoeor d iaMterdiiScct auld ent 41 FirAsiftdo trh Oes etopaMtehdiicSc tauld ent 36 FirAsiftdo trh Set udenatD iwsiiattbhyi l 44 �SECTIIOIN HIHGY-IELDG ENEALRP RIINLPCES 47 How Utsoe Dtahtea base 48 Mircobiology 145 BehavSicoireanlc e 51 Immungoyl o 221 Biochtermyi s 67 Pathyo log 243 Embryology 123 Phmaarcoogly 257 v -�S-ECT-I111-O--N------- HIG-HYIE,_OLROGA�NSYSMTSE� 275_= Cardiolvaars cu 279 Psychiatry 481 Endioncre 313 Renal 503 Gatsriotnestinal 335 Reprotdiuvec 529 HematoalnoOdgn yc ology 371 Respiratory 557 MuslcsoukelaentCdao ln nteicTvies sue 403 Rapid Review 579 Neuolrogy 433 �SECTIIVO N TOP-RTAEDR EVIERWE SORUCES 599 Howt oU steh Dea tabase 600 MircobioalndoI gmym unology 618 QuestBiaonsnk 602 Pathology 623 QuestBiooosnk 603 Phaarcmology 627 InteSrinteets 604 Physiology 631 Compreihveen s 605 CommerRceivaiCleo wru ses 635 AnamtyoE,m byroloagnyNd,e ruoscience 607 PubliCsohnettrsa c 640 BehavSicoireanlc e 611 AbbreviaandtS iyobmnosl s 641 Biocihsetmry 613 PhoAtcoko nwledgtmse n 651 CelBli ooglayn Hdi stology 615 Inxd e 657 AbotuhtAe u tsh or 681 VI ContribAuuttihnogr s EMILYB UCHOLZ LUCINDAS .L IU Medical Scientist Training Program Yale ScohfMo eodli cine YalUen iversity Claosfs 2013 RAFAELB UERBAS ILLER AMY C.M ORENO YalSec hoooflM edicine YalSec hoooflM edicine Claosfs Claosfs 2013 2013 JOVANAP AVISIC NEELM .B UTALA YalSec hoooflM edicine YalSec hoooflM edicine Claosfs Claosfs 201 3 2013 JUSTIMN. 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