The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty, Second Edition
ATTENTION MEDICAL STUDENTS:DON’T CHOOSE YOUR SPECIALTY WITHOUT READING THIS BOOK!Finally! Someone who conquered the obstacle course himself writes the essential book to help you answer the most urgent question of your career — what specialty? Brian Freeman knows the anxiety of that all-important choice.  He knows what information you need to choose the specialty that’s just right for you and that will make all you’ve invested in medical school --- and all that you will invest in your residency training — pay off.AVOID AGONIZING UNCERTAINTY AND THE WRONG CHOICEDr. Freeman’s The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty delivers a user-friendly, anxiety-calming mix of real-life answers—insights from his own personal experiences, candid reports from current residents in each specialty, and a wealth of hard-dug research. The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty brings you—*All the information the author—a recent medical school graduate—wishes he had when choosing his specialty*“Vital Signs,” detailing each specialty’s average salary, type of practice, hours worked per week, job satisfaction rankings, match statistics, and much more*Detailed reports “from the trenches” on the excitement, challenges, and rhythm of their lives from current residents in the twenty major medical specialties*“The Inside Scoop,” exposing specialties’ lifestyle realities, training requirements, and predominant personality types*Answers to the question: “Does personality really matter?”*Specialty-specific tips to enhance your chances for acceptance in your chosen field*What to do if you still can’t decide*Bonus— a complete Internet resources guide, advice for women and couples, and much moreTHE PERFECT GUIDE FOR BEFORE, DURING, AND END OF MEDICAL SCHOOL--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.