USMLE

For Internal Medicine Students, the Pretest Medicine App Serves as a Useful Review

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This is an app review for Pretest Medicine, written by a third-year medical student who recently completed the internal medicine rotation. This app is available for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

Pretest Psychiatry app review, not the best choice for board prep

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App review for Pretest Psychiatry, written by a third-year medical student. This app is available for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

USMLE Step 1 Déjà Review is great for content review but less so for test simulation

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A review of the iPhone USMLE Step 1 Déjà Review app, a relatively affordable way to prepare for the knowledge – but not the application – component of the USMLE Step 1.

USMLE and MCAT apps from Kaplan and ScrollMotion set to arrive for the iPhone this month

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Today Kaplan Publishing and ScrollMotion announced they will be bringing an extensive suite of USMLE and MCAT apps to the iPhone, with hints of a broader use for the iPad.  Currently Kaplan has some USMLE apps already in the App Store, such as the USMLE Disease Deck, an app we weren’t too impressed with. However, these apps seem poised to bring a different user experience to medical and premed students because of their new partnership.  This partnership with ScrollMotion, the [Read more]

USMLE Step 1 iBank App: Lowest Cost Question Bank for the iPhone [App Review]

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This Step 1 USMLE Q-bank application is significantly cheaper that its competitors and contains 300 USMLE style questions.

App Giveaway – USMLE Q-bank and USMLE Flashcards App

Merry Christmas everyone! The iMedical Apps Team has been busy with holiday traveling and festivities, so our apologies on the infrequent updates this past week.  In the Christmas spirit, we’re giving away 10 promo codes each for two USMLE study apps. Continue on for promo codes for these USMLE study apps.

USMLE Buzz Flash Cards App Aims to Help You With USMLE Step 1 Studying [App Review]

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This app does a great job of providing a large q-bank of over 4,000 flashcards. The questions are short, concise, and high yield. It’s basically like going through the short high yield questions at the end of First Aid. This app is meant for Step 1 studying.

App Giveaway, USMLE Buzz Flashcards

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The developer of USMLE Buzz Flash Cards App, Andrew Yu, has graciously given us some promo codes to distribute to our readers. We’re in the process of reviewing this application, but so far we really like it. These flashcards are quick hitting facts that are high yield and useful for Step 1. I’d compare them to the quick hitting facts you’d find at the end of First Aid. I can’t emphasize how high yield these flash cards are. The app [Read more]

Lange Q&A USMLE Step 2 CK Question Bank [App Review]

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A full featured Q-bank at the palm of your hand. This Q-bank contains over 1,100 questions. The questions are divided into categories similar to the computer based Q-banks of Kaplan and USMLE World. This app tries to emulate many of the features found in the computer based Q-banks.

USMLE Disease Deck App, is it Worth the Dough? [App Review]

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This app contains 316 searchable flash cards that cover material covered on the USMLE step exams. These flash cards are not organized in the typical Q-bank fashion, rather have more of a focus on pathology.