Wischnitzer's Residency Manual Selecting, Securing, Surviving, Succeeding

Name: Wischnitzer's Residency Manual Selecting, Securing, Surviving, Succeeding
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ISBN: 9780521675161

ISBN-10: 0521675162

ISBN-13: 9780521675161

Edition: 2006

Authors: Saul Wischnitzer, Edith Wischnitzer

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Residency is a defining period in a physician's life because it is the decisive stage for personal growth, intellectual challenge and emotional stress. It is a major transitional period transforming a medical student into a practice-ready physician. This role-change for the physician-in-training usually takes place in a new setting and necessitates coping with conflicting demands, heavy responsibility and long work hours. Adding to the residents burden is the ongoing need to manage their financial, social and work demands. This manual was designed to help medical students on this final critical segment of their journey to become practicing physicians. It will enhance the student's awareness…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 6/26/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 394
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



Selecting a Specialty



Considering your options



Selecting your specialty



Major specialties



Medical subspecialties



Surgical subspecialties



Other subspecialties



Part II



Laying the groundwork



Getting started



Residency program selection



Applying for a residency



The residency interview



Facing the match



Surviving a Residency



Becoming oriented



Meeting responsibilities



Protecting your assets



Professional challenges facing residents



Personal challenges facing residents



Surviving yet thriving



Succeeding in Practice



Securing a position



Practice options



Marketing and operating a successful practice



Monitoring your professional and personal finances



Responding to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)



The Art of medicine



Major professional organizations



Sample resumes



Sample personal statements


Glossary


Abbreviations


Bibliography