Medical School Personal Statement about Resourcefulness

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June 15th, 2009 by admin

Highlighting Your Resourcefulness in Your Personal Statement Medical School

Every human being has his or her own ounce of resourcefulness.  It is just a matter of putting to use your ability to deal with unusual problems in a manner of ingenuity and inventiveness.  When faced with difficulties, a resourceful student [...] Continue Reading…

Information on Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Harvard School of Public Health, and Duke University School of Medicine

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December 16th, 2008 by admin

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Located in Baltimore, Maryland, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine is one of the first medical schools to accept female students. Not only does it follow trends and developments in the field of medicine education, it also sets new standards by innovating modern hands-on teaching methods [...] Continue Reading…

Medical Schools in Focus: University of Minnesota Medical School, University of Virginia School of Medicine, and University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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December 13th, 2008 by admin

University of Minnesota Medical School

The core of University of Minnesota’s Medical School medical academic training is the use of advanced digital technologies in medical practice. Fostering compassion, understanding and commitment in the practice of medicine, University of Minnesota’s Medical School aims for their students’ holistic development. Its curriculums are [...] Continue Reading…

Notable US Medical Schools: Cornell, GW, and OSU

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December 10th, 2008 by admin

Weill Cornell Medical College

Located in the upper east side of Manhattan, Weill Cornell Medical College is the medical academic institution credited for the discovery of a number of medical breakthroughs including Pap smear and oxytocin. To date, its medical practitioners are involved in a research regarding the feasibility of [...] Continue Reading…

All about the Medical Schools of Yale, Baylor, Carver

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December 7th, 2008 by admin

Yale School of Medicine

As a part of the 200-year old Yale University, Yale School of Medicine lives up to the university’s standards and reputation by keeping its place among the best medical schools in the world. Boasting of its highly distinguished alumni who have undergone intensive training through its [...] Continue Reading…

Why Interpersonal Skills or People Skills Are Very Important in the Medical Profession

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November 14th, 2008 by admin

When aspiring medical practitioners get too engrossed into their medical textbooks and scientific concepts, they tend to forget that one of the most important qualities that every doctor must have is people skills. What does this mean? Being a doctor, you are not only expected to diagnose patients, perform [...] Continue Reading…

Medical Graduates in the Corporate World

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November 12th, 2008 by admin

It is a common thought that all medical graduates pursue medical practice. This however is not true to all graduate of medical school; some end up joining the corporate world. This does not mean though that you have put to waste what you have learned during your four challenging [...] Continue Reading…

Coping with All-nighters in Medical School

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November 10th, 2008 by admin

In medical school, all-nighters are inevitable. With voluminous work and time pressure that prevail in medical school, you are left with no choice but to pull an all-nighter. This is considered by many medical students as a “rite of passage” to be able to qualify to the medical world. [...] Continue Reading…

Glossary of Common Terms Associated with Hospital Staff

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November 8th, 2008 by admin

The TV drama Grey’s Anatomy is one of the popular television shows in the US today, which focuses on surgery. Viewers who have a limited background in the medical profession will probably get confused when they watch the show because of the differing titles of the doctors. Why are [...] Continue Reading…

Qualities of Successful Doctors

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November 6th, 2008 by admin

What qualities make doctors successful? Maybe medical doctors or even medical students themselves will have difficulty in answering when asked this question. Some may say their outstanding grades, others their excellent choice of a medical school and others their determination. These are all contributory factors toward being a successful [...] Continue Reading…