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 Studying for the Boards

Databases | Web Sites | Books

This subject directory was created as a guide for DO students who are studying for the COMLEX-USA.

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Databases

For a complete listing of available databases please visit the Library's Electronic Resources page.

AccessMedicine
AccessMedicine is an online resource that provides access to electronic books and clinical information for students, physicians, and other health professionals. Self-assessment tools included in this database are:

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Web Sites

Basic Chest X-Ray Review- Free online review
Basic Medical Pathology Series-Free online self-tests
Brain 101- Free downloads for USMLE and COMLEX
MomMD- Free COMLEX OMM sample questions for Steps 1 and 2
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME)- Official website
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME)- Computer-Based Testing (CBT) tutorial
Student Doctor Network- COMLEX, NBOME, USMLE FAQ
Test Prep Review- Free COMLEX online course
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)- Official website

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Books

The following list of books from our print collection can be used to review for the boards. Click on a title to check for availability.

Step I

Appleton & Lange Review of Pharmacy
Appleton & Lange's Review of General Pathology
Biochemistry (Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews series)
Case Files: Anatomy
Case Files: Biochemistry
Case Files: Microbiology
Case Files: Pathology
Case Files: Pharmacology
Case Studies in Immunology: a clinical companion
Case Studies in Medical Microbiology
Case Studies in Physiology
Clinical Anatomy Made Ridiculously Simple
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple
Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously Simple
Elsevier's Integrated Anatomy & Embryology
Elsevier's Integrated Histology
Elsevier's Integrated Immunology & Microbiology
Elsevier's Integrated Neuroscience
Elsevier's Integrated Pathology
Elsevier's Integrated Physiology
Embryology (Board Review series)
High-Yield Behavioral Science
High-Yield Embryology
High-Yield Gross Anatomy
High-Yield Immunology
High-Yield Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
High-Yield Neuroanatomy
Human Brain: an introduction to its functional anatomy
Immunology (Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews series)
Immunology at a Glance (At a Glance series)
Katzung and Trevor's Pharmacology: examination and board review (Lange series)
Lecture Notes in Human Physiology (Lecture Notes series)
Medical Boards Step 1: Made Ridiculously Simple
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology- formerly Medical Microbiology & Immunology: examination and board review (Lange series)
Pathology (Lange Smart Charts series)
Pathology Secrets (Secrets series)
Pharmacology (Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews series)
Physiology (Board Review series)
Physiology: cases and problems (Board Review series)
Review of Pathology
Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology

Step II

Blueprints Clinical Cases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Blueprints series)
Blueprints Neurology (Blueprints series)
Blueprints Obstetrics & Gynecology (Blueprints series)
Case Files: Family Medicine
Case Files: Internal Medicine
Case Files: Surgery
Clinical Skills Survival Guide: a book and DVD guide to sucess in the clinical skills exams
Dermatology Secrets in Color (Secrets series)
First Aid for the Emergency Medicine Clerkship: the student to student guide
First Aid for the Medicine Clerkship: the student to student guide
First Aid for the Wards
NMS Surgery Casebook (National Medical Series for Independent Study)
Surgery (National Medical Series for Independent Study)

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