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How to write a prescription

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How to Write a Prescription: 7 Steps for Safety

Are you learning to write a prescription? It’s not that difficult once you know the ... Read more

Written by: Kunal Sindhu

Published on: August 15, 2018

Money

Short Coat Podcast: Money and Medical School Applications

Updated November 13, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: July 27, 2018

Physical Therapy

Similarities and Differences Between Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy

OT or PT? Occupational therapists (OT) and physical therapists (PT) often work side-by-side, addressing similar ... Read more

Written by: Caitlin Dobson

Published on: July 18, 2018

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Impostor Phenomenon: What To Do When You Feel Like A Fraud

Updated July 29, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical and formatting errors. ... Read more

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Published on: July 11, 2018

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How To Present a Patient: A Step-To-Step Guide

Updated and verified by Dr. Lee Burnett on March 19, 2022. The ability to deliver ... Read more

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Published on: June 28, 2018

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Best Medical Apps for Students – Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Residency and The Match

How to Get The Residency You Want

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Published on: September 19, 2017

Medical School

20 Clinical Practice Guidelines That Medical Students Should Know

Updated February 17, 2022. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and formatting. ... Read more

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Published on: July 21, 2017

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Finding a Job

So You Want to Leave Patient Care: Now What?

Are you experiencing clinician burnout? Do you bring your patients’ emotional and physical burdens home ... Read more

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Published on: April 18, 2017

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10 Tips to Prepare for the AMCAS Application Opening

Updated December 1, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and technical ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: April 13, 2017

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Pre-Medical

The Art of Writing Medical School Secondaries

I always think of secondaries as the real meat of the med school application process. ... Read more

Written by: Joel Butterly

Published on: April 4, 2017

Medical School

Drug Use Among Medical Students

Updated November 15, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: February 6, 2017

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Residency and The Match

Residency Caps: What Medical Students Should Know

Updated December 26, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and technical ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: January 24, 2017

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Q&A with Physician-Comic Authors: Drs. Mehtabdin and Mirza

Dr. Khurram Mehtabdin and Dr. Omar Mirza are doctors by day, comic book creators by ... Read more

Written by: Christy Duan

Published on: January 9, 2017

Medical School

Four Errors Students Make In Their First Semester of Medical School

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Written by: Cassie Kosarek

Published on: November 9, 2016

Medical Spouse

Medical School

Expectations: Defining What You Can Expect With Your Spouse

Updated September 6, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. Expectations. The ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: September 1, 2016

Pre-Medical

Diversity in Med School: What Minority Applicants Need to Know

While getting accepted into medical school is more difficult than ever in America, there are ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: June 22, 2016

Medical School

Should Medical Students be Sued for Malpractice?

An Ongoing Dialogue Between Medicine and Law It is no wonder why medical schools across ... Read more

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Published on: June 13, 2016

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Medical School

Marriage and Medical School: The Pros and Cons of Balancing Both

Updated January 9, 2022. The article was updated to correct formatting and minor grammatical errors. ... Read more

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Published on: May 26, 2016

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