| A How to Guide for Medical Students 2017 Edition Contributor(s): Englesbe, Michael J. (Editor), Meyers, Michael O. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319428950 ISBN-13: 9783319428956 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $66.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Surgery - General - Medical | Allied Health Services - Emergency Medical Services - Medical | Practice Management & Reimbursement |
| Dewey: 362.18 |
| Series: Success in Academic Surgery |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.59 lbs) 172 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |