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    uhs students, nova kids need your help

    Who is this kid who sounds so uncouth? Word is its just some bitter M2 wannabe. Perhaps someone just left their computer on and their child made a post. :rolleyes: Seriously, we need to know who you are so we can be sure to never send patients your way, as you seem to have an issue with...
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    uhs students, nova kids need your help

    J Pak Med Assoc. 1999 Feb;49(2):30-3. Related Articles, Links Lecture as a mode of instruction in undergraduate medical education. Najmi RS. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Lahore. OBJECTIVE: This study was carried out to determine the...
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    uhs students, nova kids need your help

    Obstet Gynecol. 1994 Aug;84(2):311-3. Related Articles, Links Is there a relation between student lecture attendance and clinical science subject examination score? Riggs JW, Blanco JD. Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Medical...
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    Why do blacks get lower grades than whites?

    I hate that RnR Doc hates me. :( Hey and what about Johnny Cochran? BTW, who says your role models have to be the same race as you? That seems kinda racist to me. I want to be like Satcher OR Koop, not because they are white or black....but because they have cool beards! Hehe no...
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    NSUCOM State Supported? D'oh!

    I'm from TN and there are 2 or 3 others from TN. There are some from Washington, Cali, NY, Michigan, Jersey, Alabama, Louisiana, and some others....there are about 1/2 I'd say from FL.
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    Spinal Manipulation Falls Out of Favor

    Decisions decisions ***Oxycodone side effects*** Constipation Nausea Somnolence Dizziness Pruritus Vomiting Headache Dry Mouth Asthenia Sweating The following adverse experiences were reported in OxyContin? treated patients with an incidence between 1% and...
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    NOVA class of 2007

    Congratulations on your acceptances! There are a bunch of apartment complexes surrounding the school. Some of them fill up early so try to get something by february to be safe. Expect to spend in the 800-1200 a month range for a 2 bedroom. Don't stress too hard over the february thing though...
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    What happens if there is a US DRAFT?

    I think most med students would be much more useful to the military after graduation, so they should take graduating seniors first. In a war with N. Korea there would be no need for a draft as our current policy toward them is to drop back and punt....punt a nuclear warhead up their bum that...
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    Average specialty salaries

    Hey SuzyQ, what's wrong with pediatric emergency medicine? You can meld your two interests into one and make some serious bank at the same time. Look into it. I think there are some residencies opening up in that so you don't have to do regular ER then sub-specialize in peds ER.
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    Is a Pre-DO student less likely to be a 'gunner' than a Pre-MD?

    Well back to the gunner thing, I think the word is used too liberally. I thought a gunner was anyone who fought tooth-and-nail to be the top of the class by whatever means necessary including illegal/immoral acts such as cheating, moving tags, lying about grades to intimidate classmates...
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    Loans, Loans et al

    Hahaha thats funny! :laugh:
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