Making It in Medical School, by Robert H. Coombs and Joan St. John. Portrays in the words of medical students themselves the mystique-busting realities of the medical school experience from expectation to graduation. Summary proceedings of a national conference on medical student well-being, AMSA National Convention, 1992. This manual, sized to fit in a lab coat pocket, is an introduction to the clinical years of medical school and to the wards. Assists new clinical students in making the transition from classroom to hospital.
Addresses rounds, night call, conferences, etc.
The Road Less Traveled by N. Scott Peck, M.D. Discussion of healthy emotional and spiritual growth.