Product Description: Looking for a guide to help you understand "The Match"? Look no further than this indispensable resource from a noted physician who has spent years advising students and selecting residents. This book gives the student all he/she needs to know to successfully match in a residency program in 2000 and beyond. It is the only guide that fully covers the electronic application and match process, complete with lots of screen shots. In addition, a CD conveniently tacked in the back of the book contains not only searchable text, but also forms, templates and tracking sheets -- all designed to help the student through the maze of residency match. This manual will also address questions students should ask and strategies for successful matching.
Product Description: Clear guidance on the role of residency program director Both experienced and new directors will benefit from this definitive guide to residency program director roles and responsibilities. It covers: The role of the program director Answers to challenges all directors face ACGME common program requirements and compliance issues Communication with the GMEC, residency coordinator, DIO, faculty, and residents Hide Full Description Help your program exceed expectations with this concise guide The Residency Program Directors Handbook is a succinct guide that program directors can easily search, read, and consult as they carry out their daily GME responsibilities. This one-stop-shop for program directors will help you: Develop fundamental principles to guide your program Help residents and faculty understand the core competencies Prepare for ACGME site visits Comply with ACGME requirements, such as duty hours Overcome program challenges Understand your role and the roles of others in GME Improve communication between stakeholders Educate and develop faculty Deal with disruptive residents Save time with sample forms and documents Get the tools you need to accomplish your varied tasks This book and CD-ROM set provides the templates, tools, and tips you need to deal with ACGME requirements and site visits, as well as your many other GME responsibilities.
Product Description: Residency is a defining period in a physician's life because it is the decisive stage for personal growth, intellectual challenge and emotional stress. It is a major transitional period transforming a medical student into a practice-ready physician. This role-change for the physician-in-training usually takes place in a new setting and necessitates coping with conflicting demands, heavy responsibility and long work hours. Adding to the residents' burden is the ongoing need to manage their financial, social and work demands. This manual was designed to help medical students on this final critical segment of their journey to become practicing physicians. It will enhance the students' awareness of the potential obstacles along the way and provide them with guidance on how to avoid them. The book includes: selecting an appropriate specialty, maximizing the chances of being selected, surviving residency and beginning practice.
Book Description: Residency is a defining stage in a physician's career, marked by personal growth, intellectual challenge and emotional stress. This manual was designed to help medical students on this final critical segment of their journey to become practicing physicians. The book includes: selecting an appropriate specialty, surviving residency, and beginning practice.
Product Description: Here's an extremely handy pocket reference to assist the student, resident, house officer, and busy hospitalist address issues related to the 20 most common disorders seen in the inpatient setting. This brief, small-sized handbook offers you evidence-based information presented in an easy to reference, consistently presented outline and table format. Problem based for quick solutions in diagnosis and therapy in the limited timeframe typical of seeing patients on the wards.
Provides a brief presentation of 20 most common inpatient disorders.
Provides reliabile diagnosis and treatment options with evidence based recommodations.
Handy, pocket book that takes up minimal pocket real estate.
Pocket Surgery by: William Richard Wrightson 9 used from $5.80 5 Thirdparty New from $6.00 Edition: 1st Media: Paperback EAN: 9780632046157 ISBN: 0632046155 Number Of Pages: 291 Publication Date: 2001-08 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Pocket Surgery will be the resource you rely on during both your surgical rotation and surgical internship. Dr. Wrightson developed this book when he was unable to find a suitable surgical guide during his surgical rotation and internship. It contains the crucial content you need. Pocket Surgery--the Perfect Surgical Rotation or Internship Companion!
Product Description: Office-based teaching should be a beneficial and rewarding experience for both teacher and student. However, ambulatory medical education takes place in a fast-paced, often chaotic environment in which there is little time for instruction, observation, and feedback. Consequently, preceptors mistakenly consider the opportunity for their own self-improvement to be limited. Teaching in Your Office is a comprehensive resource for physicians interested in improving their techniques in office-based teaching while maintaining the efficiency of their practice. It covers teaching skills in a format succinct and focused enough to allow busy clinicians to identify chapters that address their specific needs. Additionally, each major topic is summarized in an Appendix that includes additional tips, tools, and resources for preceptors.
From the Publisher: THE step-by-step guide through the process of selecting a medical specialty and obtaining a residency position. Packed with tips and practical information, it is the standard for all medical students. It could be called, How to Get the Most From Medical School, or How to Succeed in a Medical Career. A must for every medical student and an excellent information source for premeds.
Product Description: It's no secret that the medical training years can be challenging for couples. With 'call' schedules often dictating family life, and moves for medical school, residency, fellowship and attending jobs looming in the distance, it is no surprise that many families struggle to cope.
Surviving Residency is written for every medical spouse who has ever lain awake at night and wondered how they can find happiness and stability while their partner is in the throes of medical school or residency. Find ways to take control of your life, manage the chaos and embrace these years.
Kristen Math shares her own journey of surviving seven years of her husband's residency and fellowship training. She presents detailed information about:
Surviving the medical marriage
Moving
Managing your finances
Taking control of your own career
Parenting during training and
Surviving 'call'
Investigate jobs in the work-from-home directory, find a medial spouse alliance in your area or explore the many web links provided. This book is a must read for medical spouses and physicians alike.
Product Description: This newly revised edition of Teaching in Your Office is an excellent resource for physicians interested in improving their techniques in office-based teaching while maintaining the efficiency of their practice. Updated and redesigned, this new edition offers teaching skills in a format succinct and focused enough to allow busy clinicians to identify chapters that address their specific needs. Additionally, each major topic is summarized in an Appendix that includes additional tips, tools, and resources for preceptors. Office-based teaching should be a beneficial and rewarding experience for both teacher and student. However, ambulatory medical education takes place in a fast-paced, often chaotic environment in which there is little time for instruction, observation, and feedback. Consequently, preceptors mistakenly consider the opportunity for their own self-improvement to be limited.
