Summary: Publisher Summary 1 In this book/CD-ROM study guide, Morgan (University of Pennsylvania Medical Center) and Siddighi (Loma Linda Medical Center) provide current information in outline format on general principles of OB/GYN, reinforced by clinically relevant information. Some 200 USMLE-style questions and explained answers, plus a comprehensive exam, will help students prepare for the USMLE Step 2. For this fifth edition, all material has be updated, and there is a new chapter on benign breast disease. The book will be useful for students in OB/GYN rotation. Annotation 漏2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)   Publisher Summary 2 A student-favorite review of the OB/GYN clerkship and preparation for the shelf exam now offers a CD-ROM that includes all the book’s questions in an interactive, electronic format; current therapies and techniques; a wealth of additional figures, tables, and questions to help students better assimilate information; revised questions to more closely match USMLE guidelines; updated case studies for confident clinical decision making; and a brand-new chapter on breast disorders. The book’s outline organization displays key terms in bold type, 350 USMLE-style questions with full explanations at the end of each chapter, a comprehensive self-examination, and just the right amount of detail for rapid review and reference. Students welcome this compact, easy-to-carry resource as a “quick-check” before going onto the wards, to identify areas needing further study, for use in study and discussion groups, and for productive, self-directed learning.   Publisher Summary 3 A student-favorite review of the OB/GYN clerkship and preparation for the shelf exam now offers a CD-ROM that includes all the book's questions in an interactive, electronic format; current therapies and techniques; a wealth of additional figures, tables, and questions to help students better assimilate information; revised questions to more closely match USMLE guidelines; updated case studies for confident clinical decision making; and a brand-new chapter on breast disorders. The book's outline organization displays key terms in bold type, 350 USMLE-style questions with full explanations at the end of each chapter, a comprehensive self-examination, and just the right amount of detail for rapid review and reference. Students welcome this compact, easy-to-carry resource as a quick-check before going onto the wards, to identify areas needing further study, for use in study and discussion groups, and for productive, self-directed learning.