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Resumes and Personal Statements for Health Professionals
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 650.1402461
EAN: 9781883620011
Edition: 2nd
ISBN: 1883620015
Label: Galen Press
Manufacturer: Galen Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 210
Publication Date: 1999-01
Publisher: Galen Press
Studio: Galen Press
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Editorial Review:
Step-by-step, fool-proof instructions to guide any health professions student, graduate, or practitioner through what can be an agonizing process of writing these important documents. Learn how to identify and describe your accomplishments to emphasize your strengths. Includes examples of actual résumés and personal statements. Also details how to use cover and thank-you letters to establish relationships with interviewers.
Customer Reviews
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Rating:  - just what I was looking for
easy to follow, multiple examples to learn from, addressed key issues in writing a CV
Rating:  - OK book, but does not worth buying
I bought this book to try and improve my personal statement for residency application. This book is straightforward, but it is too simple. You will not find any majic formulas or great examples. The examples that are there - are VERY VERY classic and long unappreciated by the RD's.
I am sorry to tell this to the author but the usual "I saw a physician saving little boy's life" or "I delivered clafs when I was 5 and that is why i want to become a OB/GYN" are no longer working succesfully ... Read More
Rating: - An excellent book !
I loved it because of its comprehensive topics, helful tips and practical approach. I wishh all the best for dear Dr. Tysinger, the editor of this state of art !
Rating: - The Best Resource I've Encountered
I am a prospective med-school student in the application process. I have been to several bookstores, online sites, and my own college's health professions office. No guide, book, or handout has even a fraction of the depth and clarity in this book. This book guides the reader step by step towards a great resume and personal statement in a structured, workbook-like format. This strategy was particularly helpful when I wrote my personal statement. The author's years of experience shine through in the ... Read More
Rating: - An extremely valuable resource for medical students.
Dr. Tysinger draws on his extensive experience advising medical students to share useful strategies for the match process. He offers practical tips for preparing personal statements and CVs, and gives particular attention to the process of identifying personal experiences and strengths and developing "marketing strategies" for residency interviews. Lots of examples are provided to help illustrate the variety of experiences that can be discussed in a personal statement. Dr. Tysinger also provides ... Read More
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