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Preface to the Second Edition | p. vii |
Introduction | p. ix |
Becoming a Doctor-What Does it Mean? | |
Is Medicine Right for You? | p. 3 |
The State of Medicine in the United States | p. 9 |
Getting In | |
Starting Your Path to Medical School | p. 39 |
The MCAT | p. 55 |
Premed FAQs | p. 69 |
Choosing Schools | p. 79 |
Building the Right Application | p. 99 |
Writing the Right Personal Essay | p. 117 |
The Interview | p. 125 |
Advice for the Older Applicant | p. 135 |
Allopathic, Osteopathic, or Both? | p. 139 |
Admissions from the Medical School Perspective | p. 145 |
Making Your Final Decision | p. 153 |
Getting Through | |
Preparing for Medical School | p. 163 |
Understanding the Curriculum | p. 187 |
Transferring Medical Schools | p. 223 |
Board Exams | p. 233 |
Clinical Clerkships | p. 247 |
Getting On | |
The Path to Internship and Residency | p. 277 |
Acknowledgments | p. 311 |
Resources | p. 313 |
Index | p. 319 |
About the Author | p. 323 |
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