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The essential guide to becoming a doctor / Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison, Benjamin Turney ; cartoons by Rebecca Herbertson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.Edition: 3rd edDescription: ix, 284 p. : ill. ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780470654552 (pbk.) :
  • 9780470654552
  • 0470654554
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.69 22
LOC classification:
  • R690 .B64 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
A challenging career -- The application procedure -- Admission tests -- The year out -- Choosing a medical school -- Applying to Oxbridge -- The interview process -- Over 21s -- Life at medical school -- The medical course : early years -- The medical course : later years -- The intercalated degree -- The elective -- Finances -- House dog to top dog -- Working patterns and wages -- Life as a doctor -- Career options -- Training as a general practitioner -- Training in the medical field (becoming a physician) -- Training in the surgical field -- Working abroad.
Summary: Written by doctors who have been through changes in both medical education and the NHS, this book explains what life as a medical student and a doctor is really like. Supplemented with many real life personal experiences, it helps readers to gain an unbiased view of their possible future careers.
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A challenging career -- The application procedure -- Admission tests -- The year out -- Choosing a medical school -- Applying to Oxbridge -- The interview process -- Over 21s -- Life at medical school -- The medical course : early years -- The medical course : later years -- The intercalated degree -- The elective -- Finances -- House dog to top dog -- Working patterns and wages -- Life as a doctor -- Career options -- Training as a general practitioner -- Training in the medical field (becoming a physician) -- Training in the surgical field -- Working abroad.

Written by doctors who have been through changes in both medical education and the NHS, this book explains what life as a medical student and a doctor is really like. Supplemented with many real life personal experiences, it helps readers to gain an unbiased view of their possible future careers.

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