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Ken Rubin, MD

Using Flashcards to Study for the USMLE

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A deck of flashcards on medical topics for USMLE prep.

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Flashcards are best used as a supplementary study aid, where they support knowledge retention from other core resources. For students preparing for USMLE Step 1, these core resources can vary, but often UWorld, First Aid and Pathoma are among the most widely used.

What is the USMLE Exam?

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laptop with stethoscope what is the USMLE Exam

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What is the USMLE Exam? All About the USMLE Exam If you’re anything like me when I was starting med school, you have heard the terms USMLE and boards but know very little about them; other than that they are something to be feared. Whether you are just starting your...

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