Success in Medical School

Success in Medical School
Author: Samir P. Desai
Publisher: Md2b
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Academic achievement
ISBN: 9781937978006

Medical school is intense, demanding, and stressful. How can you overcome the challenges to excel? A strong work ethic is important but nowhere near enough. As faculty advisors, we've found that misperceptions about the factors leading to success as a student and in the residency match are shockingly common. Our detailed advice, based on evidence from research in the field and experiences with high-performing students, will provide you a strategy for success. How can you identify if you're at risk for a low USMLE score? How can you boost your performance? What study skills separate the top from the average students? How can you choose a research project and advisor that leads to publication? How can you participate in community service and make meaningful contributions? Why is leadership in medical school important? Utilizing a strong combination of evidence-based advice and insider knowledge, this book will provide you the knowledge and guidance you need to achieve success in medical school.

How to Succeed at Medical School

How to Succeed at Medical School
Author: Dason Evans
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2015-08-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118703413

Can you adapt to the wide variety of learning environments in medicine? Can you show your best abilities in the exams at the same time as learning to be a doctor? Can you balance your studies with an enjoyable social life? Can you develop your professionalism and manage your 'digital footprint'? How to Succeed at Medical School will help you learn these vital skills, and much more. Written by experienced medical school teachers and packed full of case studies, illustrations, quotes from other students, tip boxes, exercises, portfolios and learning techniques to help you communicate, study and revise - it’s an essential resource to help you thrive at medical school. This thoroughly updated second edition includes new chapters on Professionalism and Teaching, and provides invaluable insight into what to expect from the start of medical school right through to the start of your medical career.

Succeeding in Your Medical Degree

Succeeding in Your Medical Degree
Author: Simon Watmough
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2011-05-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0857253980

Students may not be aware of it, but Tomorrow′s Doctors (2009) will have a significant impact on their undergraduate medical education. Aimed at new medical students, this book highlights the key themes in British medical education and how the recommendations in Tomorrow′s Doctors will affect their education and subsequent career. Covering topics such as professionalism, leadership, medical informatics and peer tutoring in addition to more familiar areas such as assessment, student-selected components, simulation and clinical attachments, this book will help medical students to understand the course they are embarking on and, ultimately, to succeed at becoming doctors.

Student Success in Medical School E-Book

Student Success in Medical School E-Book
Author: Raman Mehrzad
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2021-03-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323696759

Using proven methods of studying, learning, and reading, Student Success in Medical School delivers the practical, real-world information you need to optimize your learning and analytic abilities in medical school and beyond. Written by a medical doctor who understands exactly what it takes to increase educational performance, this comprehensive guide covers all the important elements involved in learning new knowledge, how to balance your studies and clinical rotations, and most importantly, how to apply knowledge in clinical practice. - Explore the proven methods of studying, learning, and reading that work best for different types of students—all based on the latest research in learning strategies and why they're beneficial. - Learn the best strategies for taking different types of exams, time management, and how to balance your studies with a healthy lifestyle. - Discover how to read faster, learn more efficiently, and apply the knowledge to your field. - Benefit from concise, easy-to-read chapters on stress management, healthcare literacy, motivation and mindset, goals and goal setting, accelerated learning, mentors, memorization techniques, and much more.

Succeed in Your Medical School Interview

Succeed in Your Medical School Interview
Author: Christopher See
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-08-15
Genre: Interviewing
ISBN: 9780749461386

How to succeed in your medical school interview provides a huge bank of questions and answers covering almost everything students are likely to face at interview as well as a specific section on Oxbridge questions.

Succeed in Your Medical School Interview

Succeed in Your Medical School Interview
Author: Christopher See
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2010-11-03
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 074946139X

After completing the medical school application comes the last, and often most challenging aspect of the school selection process; the interview. Notoriously hard to prepare for, it's difficult to know what to read, what questions might be asked and how to answer them. How to Succeed In Your Medical School Interview de-mystifies the interview process. It provides clear guidelines and a unique framework; giving you the relevant points to consider while crucially leaving conclusions open to express your own opinions and personality. It provides a systematic and methodical process which enables you to mine information from examiners, whilst demonstrating your academic ability. With a huge bank of questions covering all aspects of the interview spectrum, including a specific section of Oxbridge questions, you will learn how to prepare, how to present yourself and most importantly, what to say.

Succeeding in your Medical School Application

Succeeding in your Medical School Application
Author: BPP Learning Media
Publisher: BPP Learning Media
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2012-06-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1445393891

As the competition for medical school places continues to increase it is more important than ever that you are familiar with what the admissions tutors will be looking for at every stage of the process.Succeeding in Your Medical School Application aims to help school leavers, graduates and mature applicants make their medical school personal statement both compelling and convincing reading.

So You Want to be a Doctor?

So You Want to be a Doctor?
Author: Stephan Sanders
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2011
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0199573328

The must-have guide to getting into medical school. Each chapter guides you through another step of the process, from deciding if medicine is for you and choosing a medical school, to passing the UKCAT and BMAT exams, applying to Oxbridge and getting through the interview.

How to Get Into Medical School

How to Get Into Medical School
Author: Christopher See
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2010-08-03
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0749461411

The medical school application procedure can be a cause of great stress for its applicants as well as their parents. The pressure to complete complicated forms and undergo extensive revision as well as the additional anxieties about work experience make it difficult to know where to start. How To Get into Medical School offers practical help and advice on all of these subjects and more. It gives you a clear idea of what is required and desired for medical school applications, real life examples with key learning points of what to avoid and how, as well as sample test questions from the UKCAT and BMAT exams. It is written by a doctor who qualified in medicine from Trinity College Cambridge and who also prepares high school children with potential for applications to Oxbridge and top universities in the UK and US, for the subjects of science and medicine. Online resources for this book include downloadble templates including sample letters, essays and work experience diary.

I Wish I Read This Book Before Medical School

I Wish I Read This Book Before Medical School
Author: Katherine Chretien
Publisher: I Wish I Read...Series
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-10
Genre: MEDICAL
ISBN: 9780768945621

Being a physician is an amazing privilege, and it can be a deeply rewarding career...but first you have to get through medical school. Students, who were often at the top of their class prior to medical school, now find themselves surrounded by equally bright, hardworking, overachieving classmates and facing new challenges from rigorous curricula to specialty selection to navigation of unchartered territories of mentorship, clinical rotations, and research. Thriving in medical school requires more than smarts--it requires new learning strategies, organization, time management, teamwork skills, mentorship, adaptability, resilience, and more. This book brings together advice from medical educators, practicing physicians, and current medical students to help new medical students not just survive medical school but handle the transition with grace and position them to succeed and thrive.