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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460764803321

Autore

Evans Dason

Titolo

How to succeed at medical school : an essential guide to learning / / Dason Evans, Jo Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

West Sussex, England : , : BMJ Books, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-118-70339-1

1-118-70340-5

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (275 p.)

Collana

HOW - How To

Disciplina

610.71/1

Soggetti

Medical education - United States

Medical students - Training of

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

What kind of learner are you? -- Learning knowledge -- Learning clinical skills -- Learning clinical communication skills -- Working in a group -- Developing your academic writing skills -- Portfolios and reflection -- Life-work balance -- Revision -- Exam technique : general rules -- Exam technique : specific examples -- Teaching, mentoring and coaching : helping others to learn and develop -- Professionalism : not as straightforward as you think -- Thinking ahead : student-selected components, careers and electives.

Sommario/riassunto

Can you adapt to the wide variety of learning environments in medicine? Can you show your best abilities in the exams at the same time as learning to be a doctor? Can you balance your studies with an enjoyable social life? Can you develop your professionalism and manage your 'digital footprint'?  How to Succeed at Medical School will help you learn these vital skills, and much more.  Written by experienced medical school teachers and packed full of case studies, illustrations, quotes from other students, tip boxes, exercises, portfolios and learning techniques to help you communicate, study an