Anatomy of Medical School Admissions


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The Princeton Review Knows Med School. Thinking about a career in medicine? This is the book you need to ensure you’re prepared in every way: Learn about medical school admissions, career options, how to prepare yourself as an undergrad, and, of course, about the major changes coming to the MCAT in 2015. The health system of tomorrow will require a different kind of physician. With over 30 years of experience and a proven track record helping millions of students achieve their goals, The Princeton Review is the only company with the expertise and resources to guide you through each step of your journey. We’re not just about test prep: we’re about prepping for your life. Inside this eBook, you'll find guidance and advice on topics like: • Do You Have What it Takes? (Thinking Like a Medical Student) • Is a Career in Medicine Right For You? (What They Don't Tell You at Career Day) • Everything You Need to Know about Med School Admissions • Researching Medical Schools, or ... Making the List • Q&A With Admissions Officers • The Inside Scoop on Applications, Personal Statements, Financial Aid, and More... • How to Rock the Interview • The MCAT: Now and 2015 • Preparing for and Taking the MCAT • Sample Personal Statements







MCAT Practice Test


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A real printed MCAT exam for practice test-taking.




Anatomy of a Medical School


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Since the 1970s, the Otago Medical School has in fact been three schools, based in Dunedin, Christchurch, and Wellington. Its graduates include many distinguished researchers and practitioners all over the world. Modeled on the Edinburgh School, and opera




Atlas of Anatomy, Latin Nomenclature


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Quintessential Atlas of Anatomy expands on widely acclaimed prior editions! Atlas of Anatomy, Latin Nomenclature, Fourth Edition builds on its longstanding reputation of being the highest-quality anatomy atlas published to date using Latin nomenclature. With more than 2,000 exquisitely detailed illustrations, including over 120 new to this edition, the Atlas helps students and seasoned clinicians master the details of human anatomy. Key Features: NEW! Expanded Radiology sections include over 40 new radiographs, CTs, and MRIs NEW! A more dissectional approach to the head and neck region places neck anatomy before that of the head – the way most students dissect NEW! Additional images and tables detail the challenging anatomy of the peritoneal cavity, inguinal region, and infratemporal and pterygopalatine fossae NEW! Almost 30 new clinical boxes focus on function, pathology, diagnostic techniques, anatomic variation, and more NEW! More comprehensive coverage clarifies the complexities of the ANS, including revised wiring schematics Also included in this new edition: Muscle Fact spreads provide origin, insertion, innervation, and action An innovative, user-friendly format: every topic covered in two side-by-side pages Online images with "labels-on and labels-off" capability are ideal for review and self-testing What users say about the Atlas of Anatomy: "I can't say enough how much I like the organization of this text. I think Thieme has 'hit the nail on the head' with structuring everything by region (Lower Limb) and sub-region (Ankle & Foot). It's very easy to find what you're looking for…" "The figures in the Atlas of Anatomy are exemplary and surpass other competing texts. The images are clear, precise, and aesthetically colored. The unique views presented in this work are also very helpful for studying a three-dimensional subject such as human anatomy."




College Essays that Made a Difference


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Presents examples of 104 real essays by college hopefuls, along with advice from admission officers from top universities on what they look for when evaluating essays and applicants.







The Insider's Guide to Medical School Admissions


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Dr. R. Stephen Toyos offers a unique perspective on gaining admission and succeeding in medical school, having gone through the process as a student and also a teacher, advisor, and school representative. His advice and strategies explore prerequisite courses, MCAT, interviews, choosing schools, and securing financial aid.




Medical School


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Medical School: Getting In, Staying In, Staying Human by Keith Russell Ablow, M.D., is the best basic guide to getting into, and staying in, medical school. *Deciding if medicine is right for you *Planning ahead in high school *College curriculum suggestions *Avoiding "pre-med syndrome" *Preparing for the MCAT (with an update on new sections) *Sidestepping application traps *Sample essays from successful applicants *Interviewing well *Getting financial aid *Information for minority, older, second-time, and foreign applicants *Medical school abroad *Coping in medical school




Catalogue


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