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	USMLE - United States Medical Licensing Examination (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), through its three Steps (Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3), assesses a physician's ability to apply knowledge, concepts, and principles, and to demonstrate fundamental patient-centered skills that are important in health and disease and that constitute the basis of safe and effective patient care.
		Results of the USMLE are reported to medical licensing authorities in the United States and its territories for use in granting the initial license to practice medicine.
		It is important to the protection of the public that individuals seeking medical licensure demonstrate mastery of clinical and communication skills, as well as cognitive skills.
	www.usmle.org /step2/Step2CS/Step2CS2004GI/overview.asp (472 words)

	Business Wire: United States Medical Licensing Examination to be 'Computer-Based'
		The United States Medical Licensing Examination(TM) (USMLE(TM)), a requisite for most physicians to become licensed in the U.S., will become a computer-based test in 1999 and be available at more than 500 Sylvan Technology Centers in North America and throughout the world.
		Created approximately eight years ago, the USMLE (www.usmle.org) is a single, three-step examination which provides a common evaluation system for individuals applying for medical licensure in the U.S. It is jointly owned by the NBME, established in 1915, and the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc. (FSMB).
		Results of USMLE are reported to medical licensing authorities for use in granting initial licenses to practice medicine, providing assurance of a high quality, valid and reliable assessment.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1998_July_13/ai_50164275 (920 words)

	AN EVALUATION OF CLINICAL SKILLS IN THE UNITED STATES MEDICAL LICENSING EXAMINATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Physicians, educators, specialists in evaluation design, representatives of the licensure community, and lay persons associated with the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) have repeatedly acknowledged the need for a test of clinical skills since the bedside oral examination was dropped from NBME Part III in 1961.
		In 1995, the Composite Committee of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) adopted a strategic plan for the enhancement of USMLE that included implementation of a test of clinical skills using Standardized Patients (SPs).
		Candidates for the examination from accredited US medical schools would most likely take the examination at the end of their third year or during their fourth year of medical school.
	www.fsmb.org /cse_info/an_evaluation_of_clinical_skills.htm (1972 words)

	United States Medical Licensing Exams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The purpose of USMLE in the United States and its territories, is for the individual medical licensing authorities of the various jurisdiction to grant a license to practice medicine.
		Each medical licensing authority sets its own rules and regulations and requires passing an examination that demonstrates qualification for license.
		Because individual medical licensing authorities make decisions regarding use of USMLE results, you should contact the jurisdiction where you intend to apply for license to obtain complete information.
	www.aetmedical.com /aboutUSMLE.htm (323 words)

	South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		All applicants for licensure graduating from medical schools located outside the United States or Canada must satisfactorily complete oral and/or written examinations (in addition to the current ECFMG, FLEX, and/or National Board Examinations) as required by this Board.
		This requirement is necessary to ensure that the applicant is familiar with United States medical practices, procedures and policies.
		Any expense of the oral and/or written examinations shall be borne by the applicant.
	www.llr.state.sc.us /pol/medical/MEREG8.HTM (591 words)

	Medical School / United States Licensure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In order to be licensed and practice medicine in the United States, the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) requires students to take and pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).
		Students are required to sit for this examination within a specified period of time after becoming eligible.
		Both examinations are taken during the clerkship years after completion of the core and elective rotations.
	www.rossmed.edu /Medical_School/u_s__licensure.html (339 words)

	University of Health Sciences Antigua - School of Medicine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		However, once you pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), you are equalized with those individuals that graduate from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) accredited institutions.
		A: The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Part I is taken at the completion of the Basic Sciences requirements, and the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Part II is taken at the completion of the Clinical Sciences requirements.
		The mal-practice insurance is needed in almost all of the hospitals in the United States for clinical rotations (traditional or non-traditional clinical pathway).
	www.uhsa.ag /pstudent/dpm/faq.htm (3509 words)

	USMLE
		Step 1 assesses whether medical school students or graduates understand and can apply important concepts of the sciences basic to the practice of medicine.
		Step 2 assesses whether medical school students or graduates can apply medical knowledge, skills and understanding of clinical science essential for provision of patient care under supervision.
		Step 3 assesses whether medical school graduates can apply medical knowledge and understanding of biomedical and clinical science essential for the unsupervised practice of medicine.
	www.usmle.org (299 words)

	The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) \| Education Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For graduates in the field of medicine wishing either to practice or purse further education in the United States.
		ECFMG certification is required for foreign-educated physicians and medical graduates.
		Medical graduates who wish to purse a residency or fellowship programme in the US are required to take Step 1 and Step 2 of the USMLE exam.
	www.fulbright.org.nz /education/usmle.html (359 words)

	Dr. Ralph Jozefowicz Appointed to United States Medical Licensing Examination Committee - URMC Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The contributions of Dr. Jozefowicz and other individuals from the academic, practice, and licensing communities, who work closely with the staff of the evaluation and measurement experts for the program, assure the quality and integrity of the USMLE evaluation system.
		USMLE, a joint program of the National Board of Medical Examiners and the Federation of State Medical Boards, provides a common evaluation system for applicants for medical licensure in the United States.
		USMLE is designed to assess a physicianÕs ability to apply knowledge, concepts, and principles that are important in health and disease and that constitute the basis of safe and effective patient care.
	www.urmc.rochester.edu /pr/News/archive/usmle.htm (258 words)

	USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The USMLE is required from those students and physicians who would like to practise as physicians in the United States.
		Medical licensing authorities require completion of USMLE Step 1, 2, and 3 within a seven-year period.
		A Standard ECFMG Certificate is issued to applicants who meet the medical science examination requirements (pass USMLE Step 1, Step 2 and the CSA - Clinical Skills Assessment), pass the English language proficiency test (TOEFL), fulfil the medical education credential requirements and clear their financial account with ECFMG.
	www.bibl.u-szeged.hu /afik/usmlew.html (283 words)

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		This comprehensive clinical examination is intended to determine if an examinee possesses the medical knowledge and understanding of the clinical sciences considered essential for provision of patient care under supervision, including emphasis on health promotion, disease prevention, and general medical care.
		It is a policy of the USMLE that once a student has obtained a passing total test grade he or she may not repeat the examination in order to obtain a higher score.
		It is generally given during the internship year and tests medical knowledge of the clinical sciences for unsupervised practice.
	info.med.yale.edu /osa/handbook/usmle.html (683 words)

	USMLE Prepration - U.S. Medical Licensing Examination - Academic Info
		Kaplan Medical's USMLE Step 1 Integrated Vignettes (IV) Qbank is the first-ever question bank organized by chief complaint.
		In addition to being symptom-based, IV Qbank is unique in focusing on the integration of basic science concepts around a common disease entity.
		Kaplan Medical's USMLE Step 3 Qbank is an innovative breakthrough that allows you to custom design your own USMLE Step 3 practice tests.
	www.academicinfo.net /studentprepusmle.html (735 words)

	Prep for USMLE » forum, books, questions, resources
		United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a 3-step examination for US medical licensure.
		The clinical skills examination is a separate component of Step 2 and will be referred to as Step 2 Clinical Skills (Step 2 CS).
		The current Step 2 examination is referred to as the Clinical Knowledge component, or Step 2 CK.
	www.prep4usmle.com (157 words)

	Ready for the USMLE? (United States Medical Licensing Examination). Top exam prep guides and references.
		Because it is written by past and present medical students who know what it's like to study for the boards, "Cracking the Boards, USMLE--Step 1" presents the material in the clearest, most easily accessible manner possible.
		Because it is written by past and present medical students who know what it's like to study for the boards, Cracking the Boards USMLE Step 1 presents the material in the clearest, most easily accessible manner possible.
		Pathology (Board Review Series) - a reader writes: the pathology review is authored in a language and style which is easy for the medical student, resident, or physician to follow, covering the basics of pathology while extending its subject matter into areas and diseases often neglected by textbooks and reviews.
	www.omega23.com /books/med/usmle.html (1806 words)

	Step 1 / Step 2 CK General Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		To be certified by ECFMG, international medical graduates must, among other requirements, pass a medical science examination.
		Step 1 and Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (Step 2 CK) of the United States Medical Licensing Examination™ (USMLE) are the exams currently administered that meet the medical science examination requirement for ECFMG Certification.
		To meet the medical science examination requirement for ECFMG Certification, you must pass both Step 1 and Step 2 CK.
	www.ecfmg.org /usmle (224 words)

	The United States Medical Licensing Examination - USMLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The United States Medical Licensing Examination - USMLE
		The USMLE is sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) of the United States, Inc., and the National Board of Medical Examiners® (NBME®).
		The three Steps of the USMLE assess a physician's ability to apply knowledge, concepts, and principles that are important in health and disease and that constitute the basis of safe and effective patient care.
	www.ipem.org /usmle_info.htm (139 words)

	Certification Resources: The Riley Guide
		This tool includes information on licenses that may be required by law in order for you to practice a particular occupation.
		The State Education Department is responsible for general supervision of all educational institutions in the State, for operating certain educational and cultural institutions, and for certifying teachers and certifying or licensing practitioners of thirty-eight professions.
		Information on what professions that must be licensed in the state of New York and by what agency.
	www.rileyguide.com /certif.html (2363 words)

	Partners GME - UNITED STATES MEDICAL LICENSING EXAMINATION (USMLE) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Please visit the BORM website at: http://www.massmedboard.org/ for licensing requirements.
		Please note that the MA Board does not accept The Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in Medical Science (FMGEMS) for licensure.
		International Medical Graduates interested in training at a Partner's Institution should visit the ECFMG website at: http://www.ecfmg.org for information regarding certification requirements, procedures and the examination schedule.
	www.partners.org /departments/teaching/A/homa25usmle.htm (128 words)

	Hardin Library Reference Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dictionary of Medical Acroyms and Abbreviations, 4th ed.
		State of Iowa Board of Medical Examiners
		Medical Research Libraries by State from the National Library of Medicine.
	www.lib.uiowa.edu /hardin/reference.html (1244 words)

	Powell's Books - USMLE: United States Medical Licensing Examination--Step 1 (Licensing Exams) by Jonathan Cargan
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		The USMLE Step 1 Exam is designed to assess whether medical students can apply the knowledge and understanding of the key concepts of biomedical science.
		With three full-length practice exams containing over 2,100 questions, detailed explanations to every exam question, and a coaching review, this test prep book thoroughly prepares the medical student to master this exam.
	www.powells.com /biblio?isbn=0878910743 (111 words)

	Reference Tools (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Because of licensing agreements, some of these resources can only be used by current faculty, staff, and students of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
		Projects are conducted or sponsored by USDA research agencies, state agricultural experiment stations, the state land-grant university system, other cooperating state institutions, and participants in a number of USDA-administered grant programs.
		Results of USMLE are reported to medical licensing authorities in the United States for use in granting the initial license to practice medicine.
	www.lib.siu.edu /cgi-bin/encore2/reftools (5681 words)

	4Tests.com - Free, Practice United States Medical Licensing Examination Exam
		The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) of the United States, Inc., and the National Board of Medical Examiners® (NBME®).
		It has replaced the examinations previously used to fulfill examination requirements for medical licensure: the Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) and the certifying examinations of the NBME, Parts I, II, and III.
		USMLE provides a common evaluation system for all applicants for medical licensure.
	www.4tests.com /exams/examdetail.asp?eid=77 (107 words)

	Find in a Library: Review for USMLE : United States Medical Licensing Examination, step 3
		Review for USMLE : United States Medical Licensing Examination, step 3
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	Amazon.co.uk: Books: United States Medical Licensing Examination: Step 3 Review (MEPC S.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	Review for Usmle: United States Medical Licensing Examination, Step 2 (The National Medical Series for Independent ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		It's not bad, it's basically just a USMLE style test broken into 50 question blocks much like the real thing...
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	Amazon.co.uk: Books: United States Medical Licensing Examination: Step 2 Review (MEPC S.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		United States Medical Licensing Examination: Step 2 Review (MEPC S.)
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		This book offers a comprehensive review of the clinical sciences for medical students preparing for the USMLE Step 2.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0838562701 (349 words)

	UNITED STATES MEDICAL LICENSING EXAMINATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Accommodations are requested for the USMLE Step 3 examination in the year _______________.
		Are these the same accommodations provided for a previous Step examination?
		I authorize the release of information relating to any prior request(s) for testing accommodations made by me in connection with USMLE Step(s) to the medical licensing authority to which I am applying to take Step 3.
	www.fsmb.org /step3update.htm (149 words)

	Powell's Books - Review for USMLE: United States Medical Licensing Examination, Step 1 by John S. Lazo
		Review for USMLE: United States Medical Licensing Examination, Step 1
		The Fifth Edition of this review book offers medical students a comprehensive examination of the key concepts presented in the first two years of medical school.
		Since the advent of the USMLE Step 1, which emphasizes an integrated approach to the traditional basic sciences, it is especially important that students work through questions that prepare them for this format.
	www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=1-0683304909-2 (157 words)

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