A How To Guide For Medical Students

2017
ISBN: 978-3-319-42895-6
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 172 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 2876 g

Reihe: Success in Academic Surgery

This book will be a ‘how to’ guide for medical students interested in pursuing a career in academic surgery.  It will discuss personal traits and rationale for going into academic surgery.  It will review accomplishments as a medical student that are key components of beginning an academic career and highlight what makes a student competitive for a surgical program.  Sections will be devoted to mentorship, research experience and personal experiences that lead to success. 
The editors will also focus on  gender and work-life balance issues that often are perceived as barriers to a career in academic surgery.   It will also provide key dates and sample application information for students to use as templates.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Englesbe, Michael J.

Meyers, Michael O.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete AINS Notfallmedizin & Unfallmedizin (inkl. Notdienste)
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Krankenhausmanagement, Praxismanagement

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1. Clinical Training and Making Sure Surgery is Right for You.- Part 2. Building a Portfolio for Success.- Part 3. The Residency Search and Match.- Part 4. Appendices.

Über Autor(innen)

Michael O. Meyer, MD, is a Professor of Surgery in the division of Surgical Oncology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.