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The essential guide to becoming a doctor [[electronic resource] /] / Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison, Benjamin Turney ; cartoons by Rebecca Herbertson
The essential guide to becoming a doctor [[electronic resource] /] / Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison, Benjamin Turney ; cartoons by Rebecca Herbertson
Autore Blundell Adrian
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (275 p.)
Disciplina 610.69
Altri autori (Persone) HarrisonRichard
TurneyBenjamin
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Physicians - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786613407108
1-118-28176-4
1-4443-2974-X
1-4443-2975-8
1-283-40710-8
1-4443-2976-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface to the first edition""; ""Preface to the third edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1: A challenging career""; ""1.1 Medicine or not""; ""1.2 Career planning portfolio""; ""1.3 The decision""; ""1.4 A changing profession""; ""1.5 Planning""; ""1.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 2: The application procedure""; ""2.1 General advice""; ""2.2 Timing your application""; ""2.3 The application process""; ""2.4 Completing the UCAS application step by step""; ""2.5 What happens to your application after it is submitted?""; ""2.6 Clearing""
""2.7 What are the medical schools looking for?""""2.8 How are candidates selected for interview?""; ""2.9 The outcomes and what to do next""; ""Chapter 3: Admission tests""; ""3.1 Entrance exams""; ""3.2 BMAT (www.bmat.org.uk)""; ""3.3 UKCAT (www.ukcat.ac.uk)""; ""3.4 Graduate-entry courses (4-year courses)""; ""3.5 GAMSAT (www.gamsatuk.org)""; ""3.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 4: The year out""; ""4.1 The initial decision""; ""4.2 The options""; ""4.3 Practical information about a year out""; ""4.4 How to apply for a gap year""; ""4.5 Summary""; ""Chapter 5: Choosing a medical school""
""5.1 So many to choose from""""5.2 Does it really matter which one I choose?""; ""5.3 How should I go about choosing a medical school?""; ""5.4 The factors""; ""5.5 Other options: private medical schools""; ""5.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 6: Applying to Oxbridge""; ""6.1 The basic facts""; ""6.2 The differences in the course""; ""6.3 The colleges""; ""6.4 The universities""; ""6.5 The application process""; ""6.6 The selection procedure""; ""6.7 Interviews""; ""6.8 Offers""; ""6.9 Rejection""; ""6.10 Conclusion""; ""6.11 Useful information""; ""Chapter 7: The interview process""
""7.1 Preparation""""7.2 While you are waiting""; ""7.3 On the day of the interview""; ""7.4 The interview itself""; ""7.5 What are you going to be asked?""; ""7.6 Differences at Oxford and Cambridge""; ""7.7 The future""; ""7.8 Finally""; ""Chapter 8: Over 21s""; ""8.1 Applications""; ""8.2 Graduate students""; ""8.3 Mature students""; ""8.4 Summary""; ""Chapter 9: Life at medical school""; ""9.1 The beginning""; ""9.2 Accommodation""; ""9.3 Freshers' week""; ""9.4 The students' union""; ""9.5 The medical school facilities""; ""9.6 The first lecture""; ""9.7 The medical society""
""9.8 Charity events""""9.9 The social side""; ""9.10 In times of trouble""; ""9.11 Summary""; ""Chapter 10: The medical course: early years""; ""10.1 Mentor/educational supervisor""; ""10.2 Types of teaching""; ""10.3 Computing""; ""10.4 The curriculum""; ""10.5 The early clinical experience""; ""10.6 Problem-based learning""; ""10.7 Examinations and assessments""; ""10.8 The intercalated degree""; ""10.9 Summary""; ""Chapter 11: The medical course: later years""; ""11.1 Ward etiquette""; ""11.2 The introductory course""; ""11.3 Clinical firms""; ""11.4 An average week""
""11.5 The clinical attachments""
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The essential guide to becoming a doctor [[electronic resource] /] / Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison, Benjamin Turney ; cartoons by Rebecca Herbertson
The essential guide to becoming a doctor [[electronic resource] /] / Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison, Benjamin Turney ; cartoons by Rebecca Herbertson
Autore Blundell Adrian
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (275 p.)
Disciplina 610.69
Altri autori (Persone) HarrisonRichard
TurneyBenjamin
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Physicians - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
ISBN 9786613407108
1-118-28176-4
1-4443-2974-X
1-4443-2975-8
1-283-40710-8
1-4443-2976-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface to the first edition""; ""Preface to the third edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1: A challenging career""; ""1.1 Medicine or not""; ""1.2 Career planning portfolio""; ""1.3 The decision""; ""1.4 A changing profession""; ""1.5 Planning""; ""1.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 2: The application procedure""; ""2.1 General advice""; ""2.2 Timing your application""; ""2.3 The application process""; ""2.4 Completing the UCAS application step by step""; ""2.5 What happens to your application after it is submitted?""; ""2.6 Clearing""
""2.7 What are the medical schools looking for?""""2.8 How are candidates selected for interview?""; ""2.9 The outcomes and what to do next""; ""Chapter 3: Admission tests""; ""3.1 Entrance exams""; ""3.2 BMAT (www.bmat.org.uk)""; ""3.3 UKCAT (www.ukcat.ac.uk)""; ""3.4 Graduate-entry courses (4-year courses)""; ""3.5 GAMSAT (www.gamsatuk.org)""; ""3.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 4: The year out""; ""4.1 The initial decision""; ""4.2 The options""; ""4.3 Practical information about a year out""; ""4.4 How to apply for a gap year""; ""4.5 Summary""; ""Chapter 5: Choosing a medical school""
""5.1 So many to choose from""""5.2 Does it really matter which one I choose?""; ""5.3 How should I go about choosing a medical school?""; ""5.4 The factors""; ""5.5 Other options: private medical schools""; ""5.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 6: Applying to Oxbridge""; ""6.1 The basic facts""; ""6.2 The differences in the course""; ""6.3 The colleges""; ""6.4 The universities""; ""6.5 The application process""; ""6.6 The selection procedure""; ""6.7 Interviews""; ""6.8 Offers""; ""6.9 Rejection""; ""6.10 Conclusion""; ""6.11 Useful information""; ""Chapter 7: The interview process""
""7.1 Preparation""""7.2 While you are waiting""; ""7.3 On the day of the interview""; ""7.4 The interview itself""; ""7.5 What are you going to be asked?""; ""7.6 Differences at Oxford and Cambridge""; ""7.7 The future""; ""7.8 Finally""; ""Chapter 8: Over 21s""; ""8.1 Applications""; ""8.2 Graduate students""; ""8.3 Mature students""; ""8.4 Summary""; ""Chapter 9: Life at medical school""; ""9.1 The beginning""; ""9.2 Accommodation""; ""9.3 Freshers' week""; ""9.4 The students' union""; ""9.5 The medical school facilities""; ""9.6 The first lecture""; ""9.7 The medical society""
""9.8 Charity events""""9.9 The social side""; ""9.10 In times of trouble""; ""9.11 Summary""; ""Chapter 10: The medical course: early years""; ""10.1 Mentor/educational supervisor""; ""10.2 Types of teaching""; ""10.3 Computing""; ""10.4 The curriculum""; ""10.5 The early clinical experience""; ""10.6 Problem-based learning""; ""10.7 Examinations and assessments""; ""10.8 The intercalated degree""; ""10.9 Summary""; ""Chapter 11: The medical course: later years""; ""11.1 Ward etiquette""; ""11.2 The introductory course""; ""11.3 Clinical firms""; ""11.4 An average week""
""11.5 The clinical attachments""
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Blundell Adrian  
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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The essential guide to becoming a doctor / / Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison, Benjamin Turney ; cartoons by Rebecca Herbertson
The essential guide to becoming a doctor / / Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison, Benjamin Turney ; cartoons by Rebecca Herbertson
Autore Blundell Adrian
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (275 p.)
Disciplina 610.69
Altri autori (Persone) HarrisonRichard
TurneyBenjamin
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Physicians - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
ISBN 9786613407108
1-118-28176-4
1-4443-2974-X
1-4443-2975-8
1-283-40710-8
1-4443-2976-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface to the first edition""; ""Preface to the third edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1: A challenging career""; ""1.1 Medicine or not""; ""1.2 Career planning portfolio""; ""1.3 The decision""; ""1.4 A changing profession""; ""1.5 Planning""; ""1.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 2: The application procedure""; ""2.1 General advice""; ""2.2 Timing your application""; ""2.3 The application process""; ""2.4 Completing the UCAS application step by step""; ""2.5 What happens to your application after it is submitted?""; ""2.6 Clearing""
""2.7 What are the medical schools looking for?""""2.8 How are candidates selected for interview?""; ""2.9 The outcomes and what to do next""; ""Chapter 3: Admission tests""; ""3.1 Entrance exams""; ""3.2 BMAT (www.bmat.org.uk)""; ""3.3 UKCAT (www.ukcat.ac.uk)""; ""3.4 Graduate-entry courses (4-year courses)""; ""3.5 GAMSAT (www.gamsatuk.org)""; ""3.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 4: The year out""; ""4.1 The initial decision""; ""4.2 The options""; ""4.3 Practical information about a year out""; ""4.4 How to apply for a gap year""; ""4.5 Summary""; ""Chapter 5: Choosing a medical school""
""5.1 So many to choose from""""5.2 Does it really matter which one I choose?""; ""5.3 How should I go about choosing a medical school?""; ""5.4 The factors""; ""5.5 Other options: private medical schools""; ""5.6 Summary""; ""Chapter 6: Applying to Oxbridge""; ""6.1 The basic facts""; ""6.2 The differences in the course""; ""6.3 The colleges""; ""6.4 The universities""; ""6.5 The application process""; ""6.6 The selection procedure""; ""6.7 Interviews""; ""6.8 Offers""; ""6.9 Rejection""; ""6.10 Conclusion""; ""6.11 Useful information""; ""Chapter 7: The interview process""
""7.1 Preparation""""7.2 While you are waiting""; ""7.3 On the day of the interview""; ""7.4 The interview itself""; ""7.5 What are you going to be asked?""; ""7.6 Differences at Oxford and Cambridge""; ""7.7 The future""; ""7.8 Finally""; ""Chapter 8: Over 21s""; ""8.1 Applications""; ""8.2 Graduate students""; ""8.3 Mature students""; ""8.4 Summary""; ""Chapter 9: Life at medical school""; ""9.1 The beginning""; ""9.2 Accommodation""; ""9.3 Freshers' week""; ""9.4 The students' union""; ""9.5 The medical school facilities""; ""9.6 The first lecture""; ""9.7 The medical society""
""9.8 Charity events""""9.9 The social side""; ""9.10 In times of trouble""; ""9.11 Summary""; ""Chapter 10: The medical course: early years""; ""10.1 Mentor/educational supervisor""; ""10.2 Types of teaching""; ""10.3 Computing""; ""10.4 The curriculum""; ""10.5 The early clinical experience""; ""10.6 Problem-based learning""; ""10.7 Examinations and assessments""; ""10.8 The intercalated degree""; ""10.9 Summary""; ""Chapter 11: The medical course: later years""; ""11.1 Ward etiquette""; ""11.2 The introductory course""; ""11.3 Clinical firms""; ""11.4 An average week""
""11.5 The clinical attachments""
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Blundell Adrian  
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) : a step-by-step guide to winning a place at medical school / / Graham Blackman & Matt Green
Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) : a step-by-step guide to winning a place at medical school / / Graham Blackman & Matt Green
Autore Blackman Graham
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, [England] : , : BPP, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (231 pages)
Disciplina 610.71141
Collana Entry to Medical School Series
Soggetto topico Medical colleges - Great Britain - Admission
Medical colleges - Great Britain - Entrance requirements
Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
ISBN 1-4727-4565-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910156435703321
Blackman Graham  
London, [England] : , : BPP, , 2016
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How to succeed at the medical interview [[electronic resource] /] / Chris Smith, Darryl Meeking
How to succeed at the medical interview [[electronic resource] /] / Chris Smith, Darryl Meeking
Autore Smith Chris <1976->
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (142 p.)
Disciplina 610.69
Altri autori (Persone) MeekingDarryl
Collana HOW - How To
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Physicians - Employment - Great Britain
Employment interviewing - Great Britain
ISBN 1-118-39379-1
1-118-39381-3
1-299-18886-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The medical interview -- Preparing for the interview -- Performing at the interview -- Common interview questions -- Interview questions that test your knowledge -- Interview questions that test your generic skills -- Competency-based tasks.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910138857403321
Smith Chris <1976->  
Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
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How to succeed at the medical interview / / Chris Smith, Darryl Meeking
How to succeed at the medical interview / / Chris Smith, Darryl Meeking
Autore Smith Chris <1976->
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (142 p.)
Disciplina 610.69
Altri autori (Persone) MeekingDarryl
Collana HOW - How To
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Physicians - Employment - Great Britain
Employment interviewing - Great Britain
ISBN 1-118-39379-1
1-118-39381-3
1-299-18886-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The medical interview -- Preparing for the interview -- Performing at the interview -- Common interview questions -- Interview questions that test your knowledge -- Interview questions that test your generic skills -- Competency-based tasks.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815240303321
Smith Chris <1976->  
Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
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Learning medicine [[electronic resource] ] : an informal guide to a career in medicine / / Peter Richards, Simon Stockill ; with cartoons by Larry ; and a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
Learning medicine [[electronic resource] ] : an informal guide to a career in medicine / / Peter Richards, Simon Stockill ; with cartoons by Larry ; and a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
Autore Richards Peter, M.D.
Edizione [16th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : BMJ, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (160 p.)
Disciplina 610.71141
Altri autori (Persone) StockillSimon
Larry
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Medical education
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-19813-3
9786610198139
1-4443-0217-5
0-585-44118-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Why medicine and why not?; So, why medicine?; And, why not?; Making your own decision; 2. Opportunity and reality; Opportunities for women; Ethnic minorities; Mature students; Overseas applicants; Equal opportunities, equal difficulties?; 3. Requirements for entry; Broader requirements; Personal health requirements and disability; Academic requirements; Graduate students; How about resits?; Survival ability; 4. Choosing a medical school; Location; Finances; Range of entrance requirements; A gap year?; Mature and graduate students; Interview or no interview
Visits and open days5. Application and selection; Personal details; Choices; Other information; Getting an interview; When to apply; 6. Interviews; The purpose; The panel; Dress and demeanour; The conversation; Offers; 7. Medical school: the early years; The subjects, systems, and topics; The teaching and the teachers; Communication skills; Intercalated honours degrees; Assessment; Working hard, playing hard; 8. Medical school: the later years; The clinical subjects; The elective; Assessments and exams; 9. Doubts; Academic doubts; Vocational doubts; Personal doubts; 10. The house officer
Preregistration yearRotas or shifts; Where to go; 11. Choosing a specialty; When should you decide; What makes a specialist; Senior house officer posts; Membership of Royal Colleges; The specialist register; Consultants; Appraisal and revalidation; 12. Career opportunities; General practice (Figure 12.1); Hospital specialties (Figure 12.2); Accident and emergency; Anaesthetics; Medicine; Paediatrics and child health; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Pathology; Psychiatry; Diagnostic radiology; Radiotherapy and oncology; Rehabilitation; Surgery; Public health medicine; Community health
Other specialtiesPostscript; Appendices; Appendix 1 The core outcomes of basic medical education; Appendix 2 The aims of the Preregistration House Officer (PRHO) year ("general clinical training"); Appendix 3 Guidance to doctors; Appendix 4 Suggestions for further reading; Appendix 5 Website addresses for UK medical schools; Appendix 6 Addresses of professional and specialty organisations; Appendix 7 Grant making bodies for mature students; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454848503321
Richards Peter, M.D.  
London, : BMJ, 2003
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Learning medicine [[electronic resource] ] : an informal guide to a career in medicine / / Peter Richards, Simon Stockill ; with cartoons by Larry ; and a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
Learning medicine [[electronic resource] ] : an informal guide to a career in medicine / / Peter Richards, Simon Stockill ; with cartoons by Larry ; and a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
Autore Richards Peter, M.D.
Edizione [16th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : BMJ, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (160 p.)
Disciplina 610.71141
Altri autori (Persone) StockillSimon
Larry
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Medical education
ISBN 1-280-19813-3
9786610198139
1-4443-0217-5
0-585-44118-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Why medicine and why not?; So, why medicine?; And, why not?; Making your own decision; 2. Opportunity and reality; Opportunities for women; Ethnic minorities; Mature students; Overseas applicants; Equal opportunities, equal difficulties?; 3. Requirements for entry; Broader requirements; Personal health requirements and disability; Academic requirements; Graduate students; How about resits?; Survival ability; 4. Choosing a medical school; Location; Finances; Range of entrance requirements; A gap year?; Mature and graduate students; Interview or no interview
Visits and open days5. Application and selection; Personal details; Choices; Other information; Getting an interview; When to apply; 6. Interviews; The purpose; The panel; Dress and demeanour; The conversation; Offers; 7. Medical school: the early years; The subjects, systems, and topics; The teaching and the teachers; Communication skills; Intercalated honours degrees; Assessment; Working hard, playing hard; 8. Medical school: the later years; The clinical subjects; The elective; Assessments and exams; 9. Doubts; Academic doubts; Vocational doubts; Personal doubts; 10. The house officer
Preregistration yearRotas or shifts; Where to go; 11. Choosing a specialty; When should you decide; What makes a specialist; Senior house officer posts; Membership of Royal Colleges; The specialist register; Consultants; Appraisal and revalidation; 12. Career opportunities; General practice (Figure 12.1); Hospital specialties (Figure 12.2); Accident and emergency; Anaesthetics; Medicine; Paediatrics and child health; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Pathology; Psychiatry; Diagnostic radiology; Radiotherapy and oncology; Rehabilitation; Surgery; Public health medicine; Community health
Other specialtiesPostscript; Appendices; Appendix 1 The core outcomes of basic medical education; Appendix 2 The aims of the Preregistration House Officer (PRHO) year ("general clinical training"); Appendix 3 Guidance to doctors; Appendix 4 Suggestions for further reading; Appendix 5 Website addresses for UK medical schools; Appendix 6 Addresses of professional and specialty organisations; Appendix 7 Grant making bodies for mature students; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779907003321
Richards Peter, M.D.  
London, : BMJ, 2003
Materiale a stampa
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Learning medicine : an informal guide to a career in medicine / / Peter Richards, Simon Stockill ; with cartoons by Larry ; and a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
Learning medicine : an informal guide to a career in medicine / / Peter Richards, Simon Stockill ; with cartoons by Larry ; and a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
Autore Richards Peter, M.D.
Edizione [16th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : BMJ, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (160 p.)
Disciplina 610.71141
Altri autori (Persone) StockillSimon
Larry
Soggetto topico Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Medical education
ISBN 1-280-19813-3
9786610198139
1-4443-0217-5
0-585-44118-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Why medicine and why not?; So, why medicine?; And, why not?; Making your own decision; 2. Opportunity and reality; Opportunities for women; Ethnic minorities; Mature students; Overseas applicants; Equal opportunities, equal difficulties?; 3. Requirements for entry; Broader requirements; Personal health requirements and disability; Academic requirements; Graduate students; How about resits?; Survival ability; 4. Choosing a medical school; Location; Finances; Range of entrance requirements; A gap year?; Mature and graduate students; Interview or no interview
Visits and open days5. Application and selection; Personal details; Choices; Other information; Getting an interview; When to apply; 6. Interviews; The purpose; The panel; Dress and demeanour; The conversation; Offers; 7. Medical school: the early years; The subjects, systems, and topics; The teaching and the teachers; Communication skills; Intercalated honours degrees; Assessment; Working hard, playing hard; 8. Medical school: the later years; The clinical subjects; The elective; Assessments and exams; 9. Doubts; Academic doubts; Vocational doubts; Personal doubts; 10. The house officer
Preregistration yearRotas or shifts; Where to go; 11. Choosing a specialty; When should you decide; What makes a specialist; Senior house officer posts; Membership of Royal Colleges; The specialist register; Consultants; Appraisal and revalidation; 12. Career opportunities; General practice (Figure 12.1); Hospital specialties (Figure 12.2); Accident and emergency; Anaesthetics; Medicine; Paediatrics and child health; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Pathology; Psychiatry; Diagnostic radiology; Radiotherapy and oncology; Rehabilitation; Surgery; Public health medicine; Community health
Other specialtiesPostscript; Appendices; Appendix 1 The core outcomes of basic medical education; Appendix 2 The aims of the Preregistration House Officer (PRHO) year ("general clinical training"); Appendix 3 Guidance to doctors; Appendix 4 Suggestions for further reading; Appendix 5 Website addresses for UK medical schools; Appendix 6 Addresses of professional and specialty organisations; Appendix 7 Grant making bodies for mature students; Index
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Richards Peter, M.D.  
London, : BMJ, 2003
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So you want to be a brain surgeon? [[electronic resource] ] : the medical careers guide / / edited by Simon Eccles, Stephan Sanders
So you want to be a brain surgeon? [[electronic resource] ] : the medical careers guide / / edited by Simon Eccles, Stephan Sanders
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina 610.69
Altri autori (Persone) EcclesSimon
SandersStephan
Collana Medical careers guide
Soggetto topico Medicine - Specialties and specialists - Vocational guidance
Medicine - Vocational guidance - Great Britain
Medical education - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-58097-7
9786613893420
0-19-155246-1
0-19-157891-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction; Using this book; Key to the summaries; Medical careers terminology; Contributors; 1 Career routes; The 'usual' route: Career overview; Foundation programme; Specialty training; Membership exams; General practitioner; Consultant; Alternative routes: Staff and associate specialist grade (SASG); Academic career; Armed Forces career; 'Off the beaten path' career; Overseas career; Leaving clinical medicine; 2 Specialty overviews; Acute care common stem (ACCS); Anaesthetics; General Practice; Internal medicine; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Paediatrics; Pathology; Psychiatry
Public healthRadiology; Surgery; Surgery continued; 3 How to get a job; Choosing a career; Finding jobs; Competition for ST1/CT1 applications; Competition for ST3/ST4 applications; Staying competitive; Surviving the application system; Curriculum vitae (CV); Interviews; What happens if you don't get a job?; Taking time out; Working abroad; Applying from overseas; Doctors' pay; Flexible training; 4 The organization of medical careers; Postgraduate training: MMC; Postgraduate training: Tooke and the future; Switching specialist training pathways; Overseeing education
Alternative routes (Articles 14 and 11)Discrimination; Women in medicine; 5 Career chapters; Academic GP; Academic medicine; Acupuncture; Acute medicine; Anaesthetics; Army medicine; Audiovestibular medicine; Breast and oncoplastic surgery; Cardiology; Cardiothoracic surgery; Chemical pathology; Civil Service medicine; Clinical genetics; Clinical oncologists; Clinical pharmacology and theraputics; Community paediatrics; Dermatology; Ear, nose and throat; Elderly medicine; Emergency medicine; Endocrinology and diabetes; Expedition medicine; Forensic medical examiner (police surgeon)
Forensic pathologyForensic psychiatry; Gastroenterology; General practice; General surgery (colorectal surgery); Genitourinary medicine (GUM); GP in a rural setting; GP with a special interest; Gynaecological oncology; Gynaecology; Haematology; Hand surgery; Histopathology; Homeopathic medicine; Immunology; Infectious diseases and tropical medicine; Intensive care; Journalism and medical writing; Locuming; Maternal and fetal medicine; Maxillofacial surgery; Medical defence organizations; Medical education; Medical entrepreneur; Medical ethics; Medical law; Medical management consulting
Medical managerMedical microbiology; Medical oncologists; Medical politics; Merlin; Metabolic medicine; Neonatology; Neurology; Neurosurgery; Nuclear medicine; Obstetrics; Occupational medicine; Ophthalmology; Orthopaedic surgery; Overseas aid; Paediatric surgery; Paediatrics; Pain management; Palliative medicine; Pharmaceutical medicine; Plastic and reconstructive surgery; Pre-hospital medicine; Prison medicine; Psychiatry: child and adolescent; Psychiatry: general adult; Psychiatry: old age; Psychiatry of learning disability; Psychotherapy; Public health; Radiology: diagnostic
Radiology: interventional
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