This high-yield review book gives you exactly the help you need to succeed on your family medicine clerkship > the NBME Family Medicine Shelf Exam > and the ambulatory component of the USMLE Step 2 CK.

• • Focus on what you really need to know with chapters and topics based on the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine National Clerkship Curriculum > as well as content areas of the NBME Family Medicine Shelf Exam.
  • Succinct outline approach keeps “extra” material to a minimum > focusing on the core content you need to know.
  • “Quick Hits” in the margins highlight highly testable topics.
  • Easy-to-follow algorithms show examples of effective clinical reasoning > particularly for similar complaints
  • Includes must-know information on causes > risk factors > history and physical exam > lab studies and radiology > treatment > and complications for the most common diseases and disorders.

Review questions with full explanations at the end of each chapter test your knowledge.