Book excerpt: A new edition targeted especially for third year medical students after completing clinical rotations and before taking the USMLE Step 2. This popular review book includes recent changes in the exam, a general updating of the content, and more illustrations. Chapters contain high-yield review of material commonly tested on Step 2, organized by body system. The different disorders described in the text are presented in an icon and template system that consists of signs and symptoms; labs; diagnosis; and, treatment and prevention. Last chapter provides an ultra high-yield summary of the material in each chapter.