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Becoming a doctor: is medicine really the career for you?

By: Contributor(s): Series: Entry to medical school seriesPublication details: Nottingham Apply2Medicine 2009Description: 138; BookFindISBN:
  • 0955674662
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Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction: So what does a career in medicine really involve? Chapter 2: Is it for me? Chapter 3: What steps are involved in the application process? Chapter 4: How do I choose which medical schools to apply for? Chapter 5: What is life like as a medical student? Chapter 6: Mature or Graduate entry medicine - what is it all about and have I got what it takes? Chapter 7: What financial implications are there as part of my studies? Chapter 8: What do the early years of medical school involve? Chapter 9: Reaching your goal - what do the final years of medical school involve? Chapter 10: What career paths are open to me and how do I choose my speciality? Chapter 11: What's it like to be a Physician? Chapter 12: Life as a Surgeon - what is all the hype?
Summary: PaperbackSummary: Deciding on whether or not to pursue a career in medicine is a decision that should not be taken lightly. Becoming a doctor can be highly rewarding but is not without its draw backs. It is therefore important that you gain a clear insight into the world of medicine to ensure that it is the right path for you to follow. This book has been written with the above in mind to provide a clear picture of what becoming a doctor really involves. In this comprehensive book Matt Green and Tom Nolan explore: what it really means to be a good doctor; the steps that should be taken to confirm whether a career in medicine is really the one for you; how to successfully apply to medical school including the various entrance exams (UKCAT, BMAT, GAMSAT), the UCAS personal statement and subsequent medical school interview; life as a student at medical school and how to excel; and, the various career paths open to you as a doctor with invaluable insights provided by practicing doctors. This engaging, easy to use and comprehensive book is essential reading for anyone serious about becoming a doctor and determining whether it really is the right career for you!
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Chapter 1: Introduction: So what does a career in medicine really involve? Chapter 2: Is it for me? Chapter 3: What steps are involved in the application process? Chapter 4: How do I choose which medical schools to apply for? Chapter 5: What is life like as a medical student? Chapter 6: Mature or Graduate entry medicine - what is it all about and have I got what it takes? Chapter 7: What financial implications are there as part of my studies? Chapter 8: What do the early years of medical school involve? Chapter 9: Reaching your goal - what do the final years of medical school involve? Chapter 10: What career paths are open to me and how do I choose my speciality? Chapter 11: What's it like to be a Physician? Chapter 12: Life as a Surgeon - what is all the hype?

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Deciding on whether or not to pursue a career in medicine is a decision that should not be taken lightly. Becoming a doctor can be highly rewarding but is not without its draw backs. It is therefore important that you gain a clear insight into the world of medicine to ensure that it is the right path for you to follow. This book has been written with the above in mind to provide a clear picture of what becoming a doctor really involves. In this comprehensive book Matt Green and Tom Nolan explore: what it really means to be a good doctor; the steps that should be taken to confirm whether a career in medicine is really the one for you; how to successfully apply to medical school including the various entrance exams (UKCAT, BMAT, GAMSAT), the UCAS personal statement and subsequent medical school interview; life as a student at medical school and how to excel; and, the various career paths open to you as a doctor with invaluable insights provided by practicing doctors. This engaging, easy to use and comprehensive book is essential reading for anyone serious about becoming a doctor and determining whether it really is the right career for you!

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