Essays that will get you into medical school
By: Adrienne Dowhan, Chris Dowhan, Daniel Kaufman.
Contributors: Dowhan, Chris.; Kaufman, Daniel, 1968-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Barron's
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780764142277
Subjects: Medical colleges -- United States -- Admission; Exposition (Rhetoric); Essay -- Authorship; Medical colleges -- United States -- Entrance requirements
Description: (Publisher-supplied data) This updated volume offers vital help to college students who are applying to medical school and are required to write a medical school admissions essay. Extensive advice covers the many do's and don'ts of writing a successful essay. The authors instruct on organizing ideas, writing a rough draft, then editing and polishing the draft to produce a finished essay for presentation. This new edition offers special focus on subjects relating to questions frequently found on the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test). The book concludes with approximately 75 model essays, each followed by a critique. All essays were submitted by applicants who were accepted to their chosen medical schools.
Notes: Includes index.