On Becoming a Doctor: Everything You Need to Know about Medical School, Residency, Specialization, and Practice

Author:   Tania Heller
Publisher:   Sourcebooks, Inc
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9781402220135


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 December 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Tania Heller
Publisher:   Sourcebooks, Inc
Imprint:   Sourcebooks, Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.306kg
ISBN:  

9781402220135


ISBN 10:   1402220138
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 December 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments Part One: Prologue Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Is Medicine the Career for you? Chapter 3: Medical School Requirements Chapter 4: Applying to Medical School and the MCAT Exam Chapter 5: Medical School Chapter 6: Financing your Studies Chapter 7: Residency Chapter 8: Medical Practice Chapter 9: The Future of Medicine Part Two: Interviews with Specialists Chapter 10: Internal Medicine Chapter 11: Obstetrics and Gynecology Chapter 12: Geriatrics Chapter 13: Cardiology Chapter 14: Neonatology Chapter 15: Pediatric Intensive Care Chapter 16: Genetics Chapter 17: Radiology Chapter 18: Plastic Surgery Chapter 19: Anesthesiology Chapter 20: Dermatology Chapter 21: Medicine in the Military Chapter 22: Allergy/Immunology Chapter 23: Public Health and Public Policy Chapter 24: Surgery Chapter 25: Psychiatry Chapter 26: Emergency Room Medicine Chapter 27: Pathology Chapter 28: Hematology/Oncology Chapter 29: Pediatrics Chapter 30: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Chapter 31: Physician-Scientists-Research Chapter 32: My Own Reflections Part Three: Review and Resources Questions and Answers Appendix A: Guide to the Medical School Application Process Appendix B: Glossary Appendix C: Resources Appendix D: International Medical Graduates Bibliography Index About the Author

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Tania Heller is an MD and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, educated in South Africa and trained at Georgetown. She has worked in a variety of types of medicine and has more than 20 years of experience as a doctor. She lives and practices in Bethesda, Maryland.

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