An Insider   s Guide to Academic Medicine

This book serves as an insider's guide to careers in academic medicine. The author shares his 45 years of experience as a clinician, teacher, researcher, and administrator. His journey has often taken unpredictable turns and the book offers practical guidance to becoming a successful physician scientist in academic medicine, or to

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JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED

"Is medical school on the horizon? Did you know that Not getting into medical school the first time you apply is the norm in Canada? In fact, most academically-gifted, talented applicants apply 2-3 times before they get accepted. Despite this, students (and parents) greatly under-estimate the challenge of applying to,

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Medical School Admissions

Since 1989, this has been the most helpful and bestselling guide for would-be doctors. This third revised edition will also make it the most up-to-date. Written by medical students for medical students, its honest practical advice on college studies, the MCAT, 50 successful AMCAS essays, and interview techniques will be invaluable for

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Biomedical Research  An Insider   s Guide

This comprehensive yet concise book introduces people at all levels of training—undergraduate, graduate, and medical students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty—to the basic joys and challenges of biomedical research. By discussing many key research issues, would-be and early-stage academics will not only be better informed about the world

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What It Takes to Be a Doctor

An essential guide for anyone contemplating a career as a doctor, by one of Australia's finest practitioners – and writers 2018 finalist book for The Australian Career Book Award – supported by the Royal Society of Arts in Australia and New Zealand What is the life of a doctor really like? Is there

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The Academic Medicine Handbook

Attaining professional success and finding personal happiness in academic medicine is not an easy path, yet both are critical if the future is to be brighter through better science, better clinical care, better training, better responsiveness to communities, and better stewardship and leadership in the health professions. This concise, easy

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An Insider s Guide to the Medical Specialties

As medicine becomes more specialized, doctors working in general medicine and general practice can quickly lose touch with advances occurring in other fields. Never having heard of an investigation, or carrying dated misconceptions as to a prognosis can be frustrating at best, and dangerous at worst. The aim of this

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Insiders  Guide to Medical Schools 2004 2005

Written for students who are thinking of applying to medical school. This new edition includes case studies of "a day in the life" of a medical student, more information on electives, extracurricular activities while studying, PRHO job year and salaries on graduation. Up to date information on all UK medical

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