Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Toronto Notes 2013 Now Available at the Anne Ross Library ~ UMHS

Toronto Notes, now in its 29th edition for 2013, is a concise and comprehensive medical review revised annually by the University of Toronto graduating medical class under the guidance of the Faculty of Medicine. This valuable resource is now availabe for consultation in the Library, just ask at the Library Desk. The accompanying StatNotes and Clinical Handbook are also available.


Considered THE resource for studying for the MCCQE 1 (the Canadian Medical Licensing Exam) and a must have for all medical students preparing for the USMLE Step 2 as well.

"This reference text started as a compilation of notes written by and shared among University of Toronto students to study for their medical licensing exams. After 29 years, it has become a reputable study guide used by medical students across Canada and around the world."

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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Improve your Study Skills & Win at Multiple Choice Exams


Sue Simon, Instructor of Medical Education and Student Counselor for UMHS-SK, extends an invitation to all UMHS medical students, who are interested in improving their study skills and performance on their block exams, to come out to her presentation entitled ~
"Winning at Multiple Choice Exams".



The focal points of the presentation will be:
  • Consistently turn the work you have done into great exam results.
  • Timing and review.
  • Getting to the answer. 
The lecture will be held on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 12:30pm in the Auditorium.
See you all there!

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Friday, April 10, 2009

Completely Revised USMLE Step 1 Practice Exam

Now Available through
UMHS Exam Master Online


"This updated practice exam has been refined to provide a more realistic representation of the USMLE Step 1 exam, with questions that are more relevant and appropriate. Students will find that over 25% of the questions are new. Students will also find that, in keeping with updated USMLE guidelines, each question block now consists of 48 test items, for a total of 336 questions.

The comprehensive USMLE Step 1 Practice Exam consists of the following:
• 336 USMLE-Style Questions
• Correct answers and explanations available in study mode
• Summary and detailed score reports

Topics covered include General Principles, Principles of Therapeutics, Abnormal Processes, Normal Development and Structure, Normal Processes, Cardiovascular System, Renal/Urinary System, the Endocrine System, the Gastrointestinal System, the Musculoskeletal System, Central and Peripheral Nervous System, the Reproductive System, and much more!"

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