Essential Guide to Becoming a Doctor

Author： Adrian Blundell  

Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year： 2010

E-ISBN: 9781444329759

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780470654552

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780470654552

Subject： R-4 Disseminate and Study of Medicine,Examination of General Practitioner

Language： ENG

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All you need to know about becoming a doctor in the UK

This book contains all the help you need to become a doctor. From applying to medical school through to choosing your specialty, you can find out: 

  • How to choose a medical school
  • How to get into medical school
  • How to survive as a medical student
  • All about electives
  • What life is like as a doctor

As well as easy to follow information on choosing, getting into - and surviving - medical school, junior doctors in different specialties provide unique insight with firsthand accounts of what the job is like in real life, to help you plan and decide your future career path. 

Included in this fully updated third edition is the latest information on admission tests, an admission table with practical details about each medical school (as well as greater coverage of graduate medical schools), making this now even more comprehensive for everyone planning a career in medicine.

Chapter

The Essential Guide to Becoming a Doctor

pp.：  1 – 5

Contents

pp.：  5 – 7

Preface to the first edition

pp.：  7 – 8

Preface to the third edition

pp.：  8 – 9

Acknowledgements

pp.：  9 – 10

1 A challenging career

pp.：  10 – 13

2 The application procedure

pp.：  13 – 22

3 Admission tests

pp.：  22 – 42

4 The year out

pp.：  42 – 46

5 Choosing a medical school

pp.：  46 – 54

6 Applying to Oxbridge

pp.：  54 – 76

7 The interview process

pp.：  76 – 83

8 Over 21s

pp.：  83 – 95

9 Life at medical school

pp.：  95 – 106

10 The medical course: early years

pp.：  106 – 119

11 The medical course: later years

pp.：  119 – 132

12 The intercalated degree

pp.：  132 – 145

13 The elective

pp.：  145 – 151

14 Finances

pp.：  151 – 157

15 House dog to top dog

pp.：  157 – 167

16 Working patterns and wages

pp.：  167 – 182

17 Life as a doctor

pp.：  182 – 195

18 Career options

pp.：  195 – 208

19 Training as a general practitioner

pp.：  208 – 231

20 Training in the medical field (becoming a physician)

pp.：  231 – 240

21 Training in the surgical field

pp.：  240 – 252

22 Working abroad

pp.：  252 – 266

Appendix

pp.：  266 – 277

Index

pp.：  277 – 283

LastPages

pp.：  283 – 297

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