Dr. Tao Le invites you to a free Webinar Tuesday, April 22nd from 9-10pm EDT!

This high-yield talk from Dr. Tao Le, the series editor for First Aid, will cover need to know information on how to become an outstanding medical student on the wards and get outstanding clerkship evaluations.  Learn how to effectively work with a medical team, study and learn on the run, avoid the mistakes other students make and get a gratifying clerkship experience that will enhance your career choice.  There will be an opportunity for a live Q & A session at the end of the talk.

ATTENTION:  You will need to be able to make a long distance telephone call to listen to the conference audio.The way it works:

1. Register to hold your place now (space is limited).
2. Make sure that your computer meets the system requirements for the visual portion of the online conference (details below).
3. Be able to call the conference phone number to listen to Tao’s presentation. This can be done with a home phone, cell phone, or internet phone.
4. Come with questions!
5. Try to call in a few minutes early for the Webinar as the phone lines tend to get a little jammed around 1pm.

• Title: First Aid for the Wards by Dr. Tao Le
• Date: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
• Time: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
• System Requirements
  Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista OR
  Required: Mac OS® X 10.3.9 (Panther®) or newer
• Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
  https://www.gotomeeting.com

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/244930633

Dr. Tao Le (series editor for the First Aid for the USMLE Step 1) invites you to a free Webinar Thursday, April 17th from 9-10pm EDT!

This high-yield talk will cover the basics of the USMLE Step 1 including an overview of the boards, goal setting, high-yield topics in each subject area, study strategies, review resources, and study schedules. There will be an opportunity for a live Q & A session at the end of the talk.

ATTENTION: You will need to be able to make a long distance telephone call to listen to the conference audio.

The way it works:

1. Register to hold your place now (space is limited).
2. Make sure that your computer meets the system requirements for the visual portion of the online conference (details below).
3. Be able to call the conference phone number to listen to Tao’s presentation. This can be done with a home phone, cell phone, or internet phone.
4. Come with questions!
5. Try to call in a few minutes early for the Webinar as the phone lines tend to get a little jammed around 1pm.

• Title: First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 by Dr. Tao Le
• Date: Thursday, April 17th, 2008
• Time: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
• System Requirements
  Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista OR
  Required: Mac OS® X 10.3.9 (Panther®) or newer
• Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
  https://www.gotomeeting.com

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/308576534

Dr. Tao Le (series editor for the First Aid for the USMLE Step 1) invites you to a free Webinar Tuesday, March 25th from 9-10pm EDT!

This high-yield talk will cover the basics of the USMLE Step 1 including an overview of the boards, goal setting, high-yield topics in each subject area, study strategies, review resources, and study schedules. There will be an opportunity for a live Q & A session at the end of the talk.

ATTENTION:  You will need to be able to make a long distance telephone call to listen to the conference audio.

The way it works:

1. Register to hold your place now (space is limited).
2. Make sure that your computer meets the system requirements for the visual portion of the online conference (details below).
3. Be able to call the conference phone number to listen to Tao’s presentation. This can be done with a home phone, cell phone, or internet phone.
4. Come with questions!
5. Try to call in a few minutes early for the Webinar as the phone lines tend to get a little jammed around 1pm.

• Title: First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 by Dr. Tao Le
• Date: Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
• Time: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
• System Requirements
  Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista OR
  Required: Mac OS® X 10.3.9 (Panther®) or newer
• Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
  https://www.gotomeeting.com

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/676756310

This is a reminder that Tao Le, author and editor for the First Aid series, will be at AMSA’s 58th Annual Convention March 12-16th in Houston Texas. Tao will be giving a First Aid for the Wards talk on Thursday, the 13th at 8am and a First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 talk at 4pm the same day. Come down to Texas and meet with your fellow medical students!

For those that attended the Microbiology Webinar and wanted a copy of the presentation, we now have that available as a pdf file with an answer key. These files are also available in the Bonus section of this site.

Good luck preparing, FA/USMLERx Team.

Step 1 Micro Talk

Step 1 Micro Talk Answer Key

Tao Le, senior editor of the First Aid and USMLERx series, and Warren Levinson, a national award winning teacher and author of Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, will discuss high-yield Step 1 strategies for bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi. They will illustrate how these microbiology concepts will be tested on the boards with sample questions from USMLERx Step 1 Qmax. Finally, there will be an opportunity for a live Q & A session at the end of the talk.

ATTENTION: You will need to be able to make a long distance telephone call to listen to the conference audio.

The way it works:

1. Register to hold your place now (space is limited).
2. Make sure that your computer meets the system requirements for the visual portion of the online conference (details below).
3. Be able to call the conference phone number to listen to Tao’s presentation. This can be done with a home phone, cell phone, or internet phone.
4. Come with questions!
5. Try to call in a few minutes early for the Webinar as the phone lines tend to get a little jammed around 1pm.

• Title: First Aid for Microbiology: A Talk with Tao Le and Warren Levinson
• Date: Thursday, February 21, 2008
• Time: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
• System Requirements
  Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista OR
  Required: Mac OS® X 10.3.9 (Panther®) or newer
• Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
  https://www.gotomeeting.com

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/188530645

Tao Le, author and editor for the First Aid series, will be at AMSA’s 58th Annual Convention March 12-16th in Houston Texas. Tao will be giving a First Aid for the Wards talk on Thursday, the 13th at 8am and a First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 talk at 4pm the same day. Come down to Texas and meet with your fellow medical students!

Dr. Tao Le (series editor for the First Aid for the USMLE Step 1) invites you to a free Webinar Saturday, Jan 26th from 1-2pm EDT!

This high-yield talk will cover the basics of the USMLE Step 1 including an overview of the boards, goal setting, high-yield topics in each subject area, study strategies, review resources, and study schedules. There will be an opportunity for a live Q & A session at the end of the talk.

The way it works:

1. Register to hold your place now (space is limited).
2. Make sure that your computer meets the system requirements for the visual portion of the online conference (details below).
3. Be able to call the conference phone number to listen to Tao’s presentation. This can be done with a home phone, cell phone, or internet phone.
4. Come with questions!
5. Try to call in a few minutes early for the Webinar as the phone lines tend to get a little jammed around 1pm.

• Title: First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 by Dr. Tao Le
• Date: Saturday, January 26th, 2008
• Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
• System Requirements
  Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista OR
  Required: Mac OS® X 10.3.9 (Panther®) or newer
• Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
  https://www.gotomeeting.com

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/345616279

The Power-point presentation that Tao Le uses during his free Webinars is available as an Adobe Acrobat Reader (pdf) file.  Click here to download.  This file will always be available under the “Bonus” section of this blog.

Look for an announcement of an upcoming Webinar on January 26th.

Dr. Tao Le (series editor for the First Aid for the USMLE Step 1) invites you to a free Webinar tonight, Tuesday, Jan 15th from 9-10pm EDT!

This high-yield talk will cover the basics of the USMLE Step 1 including an overview of the boards, goal setting, high-yield topics in each subject area, study strategies, review resources, and study schedules. There will be an opportunity for a live Q & A session at the end of the talk.

The way it works:

1. Register to hold your place now (space is limited).
2. Make sure that your computer meets the system requirements for the visual portion of the online conference (details below).
3. Be able to call the conference phone number to listen to Tao’s presentation. This can be done with a home phone, cell phone, or internet phone.
4. Come with questions!
5. Try to call in a few minutes early for the Webinar as the phone lines tend to get a little jammed around 9pm.

• Title: First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 by Dr. Tao Le
• Date: Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
• Time: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
• System Requirements
  Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista OR
  Required: Mac OS® X 10.3.9 (Panther®) or newer
• Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
  https://www.gotomeeting.com

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/519912741