Archive for October, 2008

List of Competitive Medical Specializations

Friday, October 31st, 2008

A career in the medical field does not simply mean attending medical school, poring through medical books, or wearing scrubs. You also have to consider which specific medical specialization you are going to build a career on. After all, you also have to help yourself survive and make a living.

Need help in choosing your own [...]

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Popular Medical Specializations

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Choosing the field of specializations is one big decision to make in the career of a medical practitioner. Medical specializations are the specific line of expertise of a medical practitioner. If you are a medical practitioner, you might be needing some help in choosing your medical specialization. Here are some tips to guide you through:
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Top Teaching Hospitals in US

Monday, October 27th, 2008

A teaching hospital is a medical institution that provides two-tiered service. Aside from medical care and services, its facilities are also used for the practice of medical interns and other medical professionals. Looking for the best teaching hospital in the United States? Following is a list of the top three teaching hospitals in the USA:
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Medical Schools with the Lowest Student-Teacher Ratio

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

What does it mean when a medical school has the lowest student-teacher ratio? How does student-teacher ratio affect the quality of education? Read on to find out.
* A medical school with low student-teacher ratio is concerned on building an interactive relationship with its students more than on being the biggest medical institution in the country [...]

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How to Use the AMA Style

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

The AMA style, developed by the American Medical Association, is a format used for citation. This is used to cite references that you used in writing your research papers. You can use the AMA style in writing your documents or papers on medicine, health, and science-related topics. This style is more frequently used by medical [...]

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Why Join Study Group Sessions in Medical School

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

There are many things you can do to ensure survival in med school. One of the essentials in surviving med school is by joining study group sessions. Joining study sessions have many benefits for med school students. For one, you can find out which among your medical school classmates can be your regular partner when [...]

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How to Survive the Medical School Admissions Interview

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

There are many requirements in applying for a medical school. Among the most important requirements are the medical school application essays. Another important thing that matters greatly in the admissions process aside from the medical school application essays is the interview. The following are some tips on how to create a good impression during the [...]

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Comparison between a Career in a Government Hospital and a Private Medical Institution

Friday, October 17th, 2008

When you are equipped with a medical degree, your concern is where to pursue your medical practice. You can choose between a private hospital or a government hospital. But before you make a decision, you have to consider your priorities. You have to determine if your concern in medical practice is the equipment, facility, or [...]

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How to Pay Off Student Loans in Medical School

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Medical school can be quite expensive. One way to lessen the financial burden of pursuing your study in a medical school is through a student loan. When you come to a point when you need financial aid, you can come to your school’s financial aid office or money lenders for loans. You don’t have to [...]

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Preparing for Medical School

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Sometimes, you really have to struggle to get through the rigorous demands of medical school. To win this struggle, you have to be prepared spiritually, mentally, physically, emotionally, and financially. You have to equip yourself with proper training and you have to exceed other’s expectations of you. The following are some of the preparations you [...]

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