Author : Samir P. Desai
Release : 2012
Genre : Academic achievement
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 006/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Success in Medical School by : Samir P. Desai
Download or read book Success in Medical School written by Samir P. Desai. This book was released on 2012. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical school is intense, demanding, and stressful. How can you overcome the challenges to excel? A strong work ethic is important but nowhere near enough. As faculty advisors, we've found that misperceptions about the factors leading to success as a student and in the residency match are shockingly common. Our detailed advice, based on evidence from research in the field and experiences with high-performing students, will provide you a strategy for success. How can you identify if you're at risk for a low USMLE score? How can you boost your performance? What study skills separate the top from the average students? How can you choose a research project and advisor that leads to publication? How can you participate in community service and make meaningful contributions? Why is leadership in medical school important? Utilizing a strong combination of evidence-based advice and insider knowledge, this book will provide you the knowledge and guidance you need to achieve success in medical school.