check out the most popular USMLE Step 1 books.
Blueprints
Blueprints Biochemistry, Genetics, and Embryology, 1st edition
Board Review Series
Board Review Series Behavioral Science, 5th edition
Board Review Series Behavioral Science, 6th edition
Board Review Series Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 4th edition
Board Review Series Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, & Genetics, 5th edition
Board Review Series Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, & Genetics, 6th edition
Board Review Series Cell Biology and Histology, 5th edition
Board Review Series Cell Biology and Histology, 6th edition
Board Review Series Cell Biology and Histology, 7th edition
Board Review Series Embryology, 4th edition
Board Review Series Embryology, 5th edition
Board Review Series Embryology, 6th edition
Board Review Series Genetics, 1st edition
Board Review Series Gross Anatomy, 6th edition
Board Review Series Gross Anatomy, 7th edition
Board Review Series Microbiology & Immunology, 4th edition
Board Review Series Microbiology & Immunology, 5th edition
Board Review Series Microbiology & Immunology, 6th edition
Board Review Series Neuroanatomy, 4th edition
Board Review Series Neuroanatomy, 5th edition
Board Review Series Pathology, 4th edition
Board Review Series Pathology, 5th edition
Board Review Series Pharmacology, 4th edition
Board Review Series Pharmacology, 5th edition
Board Review Series Pharmacology, 6th edition
Board Review Series Physiology, 4th edition
Board Review Series Physiology, 5th edition
Board Review Series Physiology, 6th edition
Board Review Series Physiology Cases & Problems, 3rd edition
Board Review Series Physiology Cases & Problems, 4th edition
Case Files
Case Files: Anatomy, 2nd edition
Case Files: Anatomy, 3rd edition
Case Files: Biochemistry, 2nd edition
Case Files: Microbiology, 2nd edition
Case Files: Microbiology, 3rd edition
Case Files: Neuroscience, 1st edition
Case Files: Neuroscience, 2nd edition
Case Files: Pathology, 2nd edition
Case Files: Pharmacology, 2nd edition
Case Files: Pharmacology, 3rd edition
Case Files: Physiology, 2nd edition
COMLEX
COMLEX Review: Clinical Anatomy and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, 1st edition
First Aid for the COMLEX, 2nd edition
OMT Review, 3rd edition
Osteopathic Medicine Recall, 1st edition
Crush
Crush Step 1: The Ultimate USMLE Step 1 Review, 1st edition
Deja Review
Deja Review Behavioral Science, 1st edition
Deja Review Behavioral Science, 2nd edition
Deja Review Biochemistry, 1st edition
Deja Review Biochemistry, 2nd edition
Deja Review Histology & Medical Cell Biology, 1st edition
Deja Review Histology & Medical Cell Biology, 2nd edition
Deja Review Microbiology and Immunology, 2nd edition
Deja Review Neuroscience, 2nd edition
Deja Review Pathology, 2nd edition
Deja Review Pharmacology, 1st edition
Deja Review Pharmacology, 2nd edition
Deja Review Physiology, 1st edition
Deja Review Physiology, 2nd edition
Deja Review USMLE Step 1, 1st edition
Deja Review USMLE Step 1, 2nd edition
Doctors in Training
Doctors in Training Step 1 Study Guide, 2015 edition
First Aid
First Aid Cases for the USMLE Step 1, 2nd edition
First Aid Cases for the USMLE Step 1, 3rd edition
First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, 1st edition
First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, 2nd edition
First Aid for the Basic Sciences: Organ Systems, 1st edition
First Aid for the Basic Sciences: Organ Systems, 2nd edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2007 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2008 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2009 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2010 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2011 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2012 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2013 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2014 edition
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 2015 edition
First Aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 1, 2nd edition
First Aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 1, 3rd edition
High-Yield
High-Yield Acid-Base, 2nd edition
High-Yield Behavioral Science, 3rd edition
High-Yield Behavioral Science, 4th edition
High-Yield Biochemistry, 3rd edition
High-Yield Biostatistics, 3rd edition
High-Yield Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Public Health, 4th edition
High-Yield Brain & Behavior, 1st edition
High-Yield Cell and Molecular Biology, 1st edition
High-Yield Cell and Molecular Biology, 2nd edition
High-Yield Cell and Molecular Biology, 3rd edition
High-Yield Comprehensive USMLE Step 1, 1st edition
High-Yield Embryology, 3rd edition
High-Yield Embryology, 4th edition
High-Yield Embryology, 5th edition
High-Yield Gastrointestinal Tract, 1st edition
High-Yield Genetics, 1st edition
High-Yield Gross Anatomy, 3rd edition
High-Yield Gross Anatomy, 4th edition
High-Yield Gross Anatomy, 5th edition
High-Yield Heart, 1st edition
High-Yield Histopathology, 1st edition
High-Yield Histopathology, 2nd edition
High-Yield Immunology, 2nd edition
High-Yield Kidney, 1st edition
High-Yield Lung, 1st edition
High-Yield Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2nd edition
High-Yield Neuroanatomy, 4th edition
High-Yield Pathology, 2nd edition
High-Yield Pharmacology, 3rd edition
High-Yield Physiology, 1st edition
Kaplan
Kaplan medEssentials for the USMLE Step 1, 3rd edition
Kaplan medEssentials for the USMLE Step 1, 4th edition
Kaplan medEssentials: High-Yield USMLE Step 1 Review, 2nd edition
USMLE Step 1 Qbook, 5th edition
USMLE Step 1 Qbook, 6th edition
Kaplan Home Study Program 2008
USMLE Step 1 Review Volume I: General Principles 1, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Review Volume II: General Principles 2, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Review Volume III: Organ Systems 1, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Review Volume IV: Organ Systems 2, 2008 edition
Kaplan Lecture Notes
COMLEX Level 1 Lecture Notes: OMM, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Anatomy, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Anatomy, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Anatomy, 2010 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Anatomy, 2011 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Anatomy, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Behavioral Sciences, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Behavioral Sciences, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Behavioral Sciences, 2010 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Behavioral Sciences, 2011 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Behavioral Sciences, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, 2010 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, 2011 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Immunology and Microbiology, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Immunology and Microbiology, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Immunology and Microbiology, 2010 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Immunology and Microbiology, 2011 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Immunology and Microbiology, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pathology, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pathology, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pathology, 2010 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pathology, 2011 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pathology, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pharmacology, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pharmacology, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pharmacology, 2010 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pharmacology, 2011 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Pharmacology, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Physiology, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Physiology, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Physiology, 2010 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Physiology, 2011 edition
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Physiology, 2013-14 edition
USMLE Step 1 Qbook, 2008 edition
USMLE Step 1 Qbook, 2009 edition
USMLE Step 1 Qbook, 2010 edition
Lange
Cardiovascular Physiology, 7th edition
Histology and Cell Biology Examination and Board Review, 5th edition
Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology Examination & Board Review, 10th edition
Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology Examination & Board Review, 8th edition
Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology Examination & Board Review, 9th edition
Pulmonary Physiology, 8th edition
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 10th edition
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 11th edition
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 12th edition
Vander's Renal Physiology, 8th edition
Lange Outline Review
Lange Outline Review USMLE Step 1, 2nd edition
Lange Q&A
Lange Q&A USMLE Step 1, 6th edition
Langman's
Langman's Medical Embryology, 11th edition
Langman's Medical Embryology, 12th edition
Lippincott's Ill. Q&A Review
Lippincott's Illustrated Q&A Review of Anatomy & Embryology, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Q&A Review of Biochemistry, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Q&A Review of Microbiology & Immunology, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Q&A Review of Neuroscience, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Q&A Review of Pharmacology, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Q&A Review of Rubin's Pathology, 2nd edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, 3rd edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, 4th edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, 5th edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, 6th edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Cell and Molecular Biology, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Immunology, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Immunology, 2nd edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Microbiology, 2nd edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Microbiology, 3rd edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Neuroscience, 1st edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 3rd edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 4th edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 5th edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 6th edition
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Physiology, 1st edition
Made Ridiculously Simple
Acid-Base, Fluids, and Electrolytes Made Ridiculously Simple, 1st edition
Acid-Base, Fluids, and Electrolytes Made Ridiculously Simple, 2nd edition
Clinical Anatomy Made Ridiculously Simple, 3rd edition
Clinical Anatomy Made Ridiculously Simple, 4th edition
Clinical Biochemistry Made Ridiculously Simple, 2nd edition
Clinical Biochemistry Made Ridiculously Simple, 3rd edition
Clinical Biostatistics and Epidemiology Made Ridiculously Simple (Interactive Edition), 1st edition
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple, 3rd edition
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple, 4th edition
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple, 5th edition
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple, 6th edition
Clinical Neuroanatomy Made Ridiculously Simple (Interactive Edition), 3rd edition
Clinical Neuroanatomy Made Ridiculously Simple (Interactive Edition), 4th edition
Clinical Neuroanatomy Made Ridiculously Simple (Interactive Edition), 5th edition
Clinical Pathophysiology Made Ridiculously Simple, 1st edition
Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously Simple, 3rd edition
Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously Simple, 4th edition
Clinical Physiology Made Ridiculously Simple, 1st edition
Clinical Physiology Made Ridiculously Simple, 2nd edition
Immunology Made Ridiculously Simple, 1st edition
Pathology Made Ridiculously Simple, 1st edition
USMLE Step 1 Made Ridiculously Simple, 3rd edition
USMLE Step 1 Made Ridiculously Simple, 6th edition
National Medical Series
NMS Review for USMLE Step 1, 7th edition
PASS
Dissecting the USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3, 4th edition
Passing the USMLE
Passing the USMLE: Basic Science, 1st edition
Pathoma
Fundamentals of Pathology, 1st edition
Fundamentals of Pathology, 2013 edition
Fundamentals of Pathology, 2014 edition
PreTest
PreTest Anatomy, Histology, & Cell Biology, 4th edition
PreTest Biochemistry & Genetics, 5th edition
PreTest Clinical Vignettes for the USMLE Step 1, 4th edition
PreTest Clinical Vignettes for the USMLE Step 1, 5th edition
PreTest Microbiology, 13th edition
PreTest Microbiology, 14th edition
PreTest Neuroscience, 7th edition
PreTest Neuroscience, 8th edition
PreTest Pathology, 13th edition
PreTest Pathophysiology, 3rd edition
PreTest Pharmacology, 13th edition
PreTest Pharmacology, 14th edition
PreTest Physiology, 13th edition
PreTest Physiology, 14th edition
Rapid Review
Rapid Review Behavioral Science, 2nd edition
Rapid Review Biochemistry, 2nd edition
Rapid Review Biochemistry, 3rd edition
Rapid Review Gross and Developmental Anatomy, 2nd edition
Rapid Review Gross and Developmental Anatomy, 3rd edition
Rapid Review Histology and Cell Biology, 2nd edition
Rapid Review Microbiology and Immunology, 2nd edition
Rapid Review Microbiology and Immunology, 3rd edition
Rapid Review Neuroscience, 1st edition
Rapid Review Pathology, 2nd edition
Rapid Review Pathology, 3rd edition
Rapid Review Pathology, 4th edition
Rapid Review Pharmacology, 2nd edition
Rapid Review Pharmacology, 3rd edition
Rapid Review Physiology, 1st edition
Rapid Review Physiology, 2nd edition
Recall
Anatomy Recall, 2nd edition
Pharmacology Recall, 2nd edition
USMLE Step 1 Recall, 3rd edition
Robbins & Cotran
Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology, 3rd edition
Secrets
Pathology Secrets, 3rd edition
USMLE Step 1 Secrets, 2nd edition
USMLE Step 1 Secrets, 3rd edition
Step-Up
Step-Up to the USMLE Step 1, 2013 edition
Step-Up to the USMLE Step 1, 2014 edition
Step-Up to the USMLE Step 1, 2015 edition
Step-Up to the USMLE Step 1, 3rd edition
Step-Up to the USMLE Step 1, 4th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Anatomy, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Behavioral Science, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Biochemistry, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Microbiology I, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Microbiology II, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Pathophysiology I, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Pathophysiology II, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Pathophysiology III, 5th edition
Underground Clinical Vignettes: Pharmacology, 5th edition
USMLE Road Map
USMLE Road Map Biochemistry, 1st edition
USMLE Road Map Genetics, 1st edition
USMLE Road Map Gross Anatomy, 2nd edition
USMLE Road Map Histology, 1st edition
USMLE Road Map Immunology, 1st edition
USMLE Road Map Neuroscience, 2nd edition
USMLE Road Map Pathology, 1st edition
USMLE Road Map Pharmacology, 2nd edition
USMLE Road Map Physiology, 2nd edition
Wiley
How the Immune System Works, 4th edition
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USMLEWorld
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Doctors in Training
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Here are the most popular lectures that people use for the USMLE Step 1 on Cram Fighter. These aren't
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Doctors in Training 2015 (Part 2)
Kaplan High Yield Lectures
Doctors in Training 2013
Dr. Najeeb's Lectures
Becker/Falcon Review
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This is the average number of questions people schedule for the USMLE Step 1 on Cram Fighter.
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2000 questions
This the average number of days people study for the USMLE Step 1 on Cram Fighter.
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91 days