The successful IMG
Subtitle: obtaining a U.S. residency
By: Anagh A. Vora.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 137
ISBN-13: 9781405104500
Subjects: Residents (Medicine) -- United States.; Physicians, Foreign -- United States.; Foreign Medical Graduates -- United States.; Internship and Residency -- United States.; Specialties, Medical -- United States.
Other titles: Successful international medical graduate; Obtaining a U.S. residency
Notes: "Everything you need to know to get the U.S. residency you want!"--Cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Goals and objectives; title: Competitive specialties and programs; title: The U.S. residency dilemma; title: The residency road map; title: USMLE preparation; title: U.S. medical experience; title: Elective objectives; title: Successful electives; title: Research; title: Letters of reference; title: Common IMG letters; title: Successful IMG letters; title: Obtaining the best letters; title: Applying to the United States; title: The personal statement; title: Interview basics; title: Successful IMG interview strategies; title: Interviewing finesse; title: Contingency planning; title: Parting advice and recommendations; title: Essential online resources for the IMG; title: U.S. residency application timeline.