A How To Guide For Medical Students
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Allied Health Services, Emergency Medical Services, Surgery
| Author: | ISBN: | 9783319428970 | |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing | Publication: | November 17, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9783319428970 |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
| Publication: | November 17, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Language: | English |
This book will be a ‘how to’ guide for medical students interested in pursuing a career in academic surgery. It will discuss personal traits and rationale for going into academic surgery. It will review accomplishments as a medical student that are key components of beginning an academic career and highlight what makes a student competitive for a surgical program. Sections will be devoted to mentorship, research experience and personal experiences that lead to success.
The editors will also focus on gender and work-life balance issues that often are perceived as barriers to a career in academic surgery. It will also provide key dates and sample application information for students to use as templates.
This book will be a ‘how to’ guide for medical students interested in pursuing a career in academic surgery. It will discuss personal traits and rationale for going into academic surgery. It will review accomplishments as a medical student that are key components of beginning an academic career and highlight what makes a student competitive for a surgical program. Sections will be devoted to mentorship, research experience and personal experiences that lead to success.
The editors will also focus on gender and work-life balance issues that often are perceived as barriers to a career in academic surgery. It will also provide key dates and sample application information for students to use as templates.
