Basic science and pre-clinical focus
TL;DR: The best Step 1 Anki decks in 2025 are AnKing Step (comprehensive, continuously updated), Lightyear (curriculum-synced video-first), Duke Pathoma (concise path), and Pepper…
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Exam-day playbook for parsing stems, spotting pharmacology signals, and converting mechanism logic into points.
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Mnemonic Medicine — Step 1 Pharmacology: Build durable recall with research-backed techniques, then operationalize them with MDSteps’ adaptive tools.
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Why Biostatistics Logic Drives Step 1 Scoring Step 1 increasingly tests interpretation over computation.
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Why Biostatistics of Risk Matters More Than Raw Significance Step 1 increasingly rewards your ability to translate a study’s result into clinical utility.
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Board-style takeaway: You’re not reading films—you’re translating stem language into the most likely modality, the expected finding, and the next-step decision.
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Board-style takeaway: Step 1 rewards pattern recognition over memorizing lists.
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Board-style vignettes love conflicts between safety-driven disclosures and privacy/autonomy.
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The 1-Minute Ethics Triage: Stabilize → Capacity → Consent/Surrogate → Confidentiality Ethics questions on Step 1 are designed to test whether you can execute a safe…
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