On becoming a doctor
Subtitle: everything you need to know about medical school, residency, specialization, and practice
By: by Tania Heller.
Publisher: Sourcebooks
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Naperville, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781402220135
Subjects: Physicians -- Vocational guidance
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Is medicine the career for you?; title: Medical school requirements; title: Applying to medical school and the MCAT exam; title: Medical school; title: Financing your studies; title: Residency; title: Medical practice; title: The future of medicine; title: Internal medicine; title: Obstetrics and gynecology; title: Geriatrics; title: Cardiology; title: Neonatology; title: Pediatric intensive care; title: Genetics; title: Radiology; title: Plastic surgery; title: Anesthesiology; title: Dermatology; title: Medicine in the military; title: Allergist/immunologist; title: Public health and public policy; title: Surgery; title: Exploring the field of psychiatry; title: Emergency room physician; title: Pathology; title: Hematologist-oncologist; title: Pediatrics; title: Orthopedics and sports medicine; title: Physician-scientist research.