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sahran
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06/09/08 - 01:25 AM

hello every body
my exam on next wednesday
plz could anuone tell me important topics(USMLE favorite) to focus on my re-read
thanx in advanced

jean robert
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06/09/08 - 09:18 AM

Top 10 drugs,

Antiplatelet (ASA, Clopidogrel)

Phenytoin

Warfarin.

Nitrates.

Statins.

Calcium channel blockers.

Asthma (steroids and Salmetrol)

SSRIs.

Proton pump inhibitors.

New antipyschotic.(olanzipine)

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sahran
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06/09/08 - 11:17 AM

thanx jean robert
common

sahran
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06/11/08 - 04:10 AM

I don't have this
could u post them here plz

cherryho
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06/11/08 - 09:52 AM

Based on my experience:

- Acid-base (not the easy ones). Go read Goljan for this part.
- Side effects of commonly used drugs
- Pharmacodynamics/kinetics (read Kaplan)
- Medical ethics
- Small cell lung cancer
- Neurodegenerative diseases
- Embryology
- Simple biostats
- Visual defects

Edited by cherryho on 06/11/08 - 09:58 AM

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