Med School RX Getting In, Getting Through, and Getting on with Doctoring

Name: Med School RX Getting In, Getting Through, and Getting on with Doctoring
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ISBN: 9781607140627

ISBN-10: 1607140624

ISBN-13: 9781607140627

Edition: 2009

Authors: Walter C. Hartwig, Walter Hartwig

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This is the essential reference for the complete medical school experience, by a professional medical educator who wants students of the future to set a new standard for 21st century doctoring. After readingDoctor School, prospective students will understand what the admissions committees, professors, examiners and educators that stand between them and an MD are looking for, what they expect of them as future physicians, and how they can get the most out of the programs they offer. Doctor Schoolalso demystifies the intense learning curve of medical science and national board exams. Students are paying enormous tuition not just for more education, but for powerful career training. This book…

Book details

List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
Publication date: 6/2/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Introduction



Becoming A Doctor-What Does It Mean?



Is Medicine Right for You?



The State of Medicine in the United States



Getting In



Getting Ready for Medical School



The MCAT



Premed FAQs



Choosing Schools



Building the Right Application



Writing the Right Personal Essay



The Interview



Advice for the Older Applicant



Allopathic, Osteopathic, or Both?



Admissions from the Medical School Perspective



Making Your Final Decision



Getting Through



Financially Preparing for Medical School



Understanding the Curriculum



Transferring Medical Schools



Board Exams



Clinical Clerkships



Getting On



The Path to Internship and Residency


Acknowledgments


Resources


Index


About the Author