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MCAT

The One About Trigonometry | MCAT Tips and Tricks

I’m guessing that by this point in your MCAT preparation you feel like you’ve parked ... Read more

Written by: Chelsea Myers

Published on: February 9, 2019

Medical

Where Is A Chordoma Most Likely To Occur?

A 21-year-old female is referred with a one-year history of neck pain, difficulty swallowing, and ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: February 9, 2019

Pre-Medical

MD/PhD Admissions and Shadowing Strategies

Listener Renee writes in to ask Aditi Patel, Maddie Mix, Nick Lind, and guest Dr. ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 9, 2019

Medical Spouse

Medical School

Overwhelmed In Training

Recently, my husband’s residency class was required to take a ā€œRisk of Burnoutā€ questionnaire. At ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: February 6, 2019

Medical

What’s Causing This Young Woman’s Altered Mental Status?

Click through each section to learn more about the case and refine your differential diagnosis. ... Read more

Written by: Human Diagnosis Project

Published on: February 5, 2019

poster presentation

Medical School

Staying Organized for Success in Research

Close your eyes for a second and picture the last research lab you were in. ... Read more

Written by: Trevor C. Hunt

Published on: February 4, 2019

Residency and The Match

Six Tips For A Successful Intern Year

Every July, freshly-minted doctors begin their first step as healthcare providers with their intern year. ... Read more

Written by: Andrew Lee

Published on: February 1, 2019

Medical

Which additional CSF finding is most likely?

An 11-month-old male with a two-day history of irritability and lethargy is brought to the ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: January 31, 2019

Medical School

Doctor Down Under or Medicine in ‘Merica?

This week, we’re winging it on SCP–life was a bit more complicated for Dave than ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: January 31, 2019

Pharmacist Q&A

Q&A with Janan Sarwar, PharmD, Director of Content Development, APhA

Dr. Janan Sarwar completed a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Cellular, and Molecular Biology from ... Read more

Written by: Sarah Lawrence

Published on: January 30, 2019

unit conversions

MCAT

Unit Conversions In Eight Easy Steps | MCAT Tips and Tricks

Unit conversion questions are so common on the MCAT that they deserve their own post. ... Read more

Written by: Chelsea Myers

Published on: January 28, 2019

Medical School

Med School Hidden Cost and Extracurricular Activities

Med School is Expensive…More Than You Know But what’s this? Podcast merch? Dave has a special announcement, what ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: January 24, 2019

Medical

What’s Causing These Pruritic Lesions?

A 38-year-old man presents with itchy, scaly lesions on his elbows and small, erythematous papules ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: January 24, 2019

Dental School

Ready for Residency: Year-by-Year Preparation for Dental Residency Applications

You spend most days in dental school trying to survive. Tests pummel you; dentures demand ... Read more

Written by: Abbey Tadros

Published on: January 23, 2019

surgical specialties

Medical School

Reflection Before A Year Of Change

Every year, I love thinking about the past year and thinking about everything I have ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: January 21, 2019

Medical

Considering the Physician Assistant Path

When thinking about  a career in medicine, those who are leaning towards getting an MD ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: January 18, 2019

interpersonal communication skills

Pre-Health

How To Develop Interpersonal Communication Skills For Better Interview Performance

ā€œWhen I reviewed the interview performance of over 200 students who applied to our training ... Read more

Written by: Glory Kim

Published on: January 17, 2019

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Graham Lloyd-Jones, Founder of Radiology Masterclass

Dr. Graham Lloyd-Jones (BA, MBBS, MRCP, FRCR) is the founder and director of Radiology Masterclass, ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: January 16, 2019

choosing your testing center

Pre-Health

How To Choose Your Testing Center

Last year, as the summer was nearing its end, I started preparing to take the ... Read more

Written by: Katayoon Dowlatshahi

Published on: January 14, 2019

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