
First Aid for the Match
McGraw-Hill Medical (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 16. February 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-0-07-123734-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book provides insider advice for match success. "Logically organized, succinct, and to the point, well-written ...extremely useful." - "Doody's Health Sciences Book Review" (of prior edition) It offers real-world, relevant answers to all your match questions. This book provides advice on how to: fully understand the match process; how to increase your chances of getting the match you want; what to do if you don't match. It includes personal statement and CVs that worked; interviewing tips; frequently asked interview questions (and good answers); advice from students who matched with top programs; and latest trends specialties. It offers the preparation you need to get the match you want: select the right program; stay cool and do it right with step-by-step directions; avoid costly interview mistakes; get the inside scoop on Match Day; utilize tips designed for your specific situation; and zero-in on your goals.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
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ISBN-13
978-0-07-123734-5 (9780071237345)
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Persons
Tao Le, MD, MHS, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Louisville. He is also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Vikas Bhushan, MD practices diagnostic radiology from his home-base in Los Angeles, California.
Steven L. Berk, MD is Regional Dean, Professor of Medicine, Texas Tech University School of Medicine at Amarillo, Amarillo Texas.
Eric Collisson is an internal medicine intern at Stanford University.
Vikas Bhushan, MD practices diagnostic radiology from his home-base in Los Angeles, California.
Steven L. Berk, MD is Regional Dean, Professor of Medicine, Texas Tech University School of Medicine at Amarillo, Amarillo Texas.
Eric Collisson is an internal medicine intern at Stanford University.
Content
Foreword Preface Acknowledgments How to Contribute Contribution Form User Survey Chapter 1: The Match Chapter 2: Setting Up the Fourth Year Chapter 3: Your Specialty and the Match Chapter 4: Getting Residency Information and Applications Chapter 5: The Application Chapter 6: The Curriculum Vitae Chapter 7: The Personal Statement Chapter 8: Gearing Up for Interviews Chapter 9: Interview Day Chapter 10: The Rank List and Match Day Chapter 11: After the Match Appendix A: Commonly Asked Interview Questions by Specialty Appendix B: Worksheets for Application Requirements Appendix C: Program Evaluation Worksheets (PEWs) About the Authors Index