AuthorSmith, Roger P. (Roger Perry), 1949-, author
TitleFrom Medical School to Residency [electronic resource] : How to Compete Successfully in the Residency Match Program / by Roger P. Smith
ImprintNew York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2000
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1178-5
Descript IX, 184 p. 26 illus. online resource

SUMMARY

Looking for a guide to help you understand "The Match"? Look no further than this indispensable resource from a noted physician who has spent years advising students and selecting residents. This book gives the student all he/she needs to know to successfully match in a residency program in 2000 and beyond. It is the only guide that fully covers the electronic application and match process, complete with lots of screen shots. This manual will also address questions students should ask and strategies for successful matching


CONTENT

1 Graduate Medical Education and โThe Matchโ -- 2 Choosing Residencies -- 3 Choosing Residents; Choosing You -- 4 The Master Timetable -- 5 Choosing an Advisor -- 6 Tryouts and Electives -- 7 Making the ListโYour First Cut -- 8 Application Forms -- 9 The CV -- 10 Effective Personal Statements -- 11 Recommendations -- 12 Making the ListโTheirs (The Interview and After) -- 13 After the Interview -- 14 Making the ListโYour Match List -- 15 Special Circumstances -- 16 The Computer Match Process -- 17 Match Day -- 18 Resources and References


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. General practice (Medicine)
  3. Medicine & Public Health
  4. General Practice / Family Medicine