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study strategies for medical students

Medical School

8 Practical Time Management and Study Strategies for Medical Students

There’s no question that medical school is tough, especially when you consider the amount of ... Read more

Written by: Eric Brown

Published on: November 13, 2017

Chris Diem

Medical School

Q&A with Mr. Chris Diem, Office of Academic Support Services

Ask any doctor, in any specialty and of any age, and they will remember their ... Read more

Written by: Jacob Adney

Published on: November 6, 2017

Medical Spouse

Medical School

When You Start To Grow Apart: Challenges of a Medical Marriage

10-24 hour shifts. Call days. Night float. Step prep. Away rotations. The nature of medical ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: November 2, 2017

Medical School

Why Medical Students Need To Understand Statistics: An Interview With a Patho-Geneticist

Dr. Mary Jean M. has spent the last decade researching in various laboratories, from plant ... Read more

Written by: Mary Jean M

Published on: November 1, 2017

Residency and The Match

Residency Interviews: Confirming Your Decision

Last month I wrote about the process of applying for residency, and noted how this ... Read more

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: October 30, 2017

Medical

Different Strokes for Different Folks: Acute Care in the Age of Telemedicine

Republished with permission from here. “Telestroke,” a telemedicine approach to acute stroke care, is revolutionizing how we ... Read more

Written by: Nitin Venugopal

Published on: October 25, 2017

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Medical School

Making Mistakes

I walked into the room with my stethoscope around my neck, still running through everything ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: October 23, 2017

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Medical School

Are Professional Medical Associations Worth It for Students?

In the US alone, there are literally thousands of state, regional and national medical associations ... Read more

Written by: Guideline Central

Published on: October 19, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Ali Wong, Plastic Surgery Resident and Creator of Sketchy Medicine

Dr. Ali Wong is a plastic surgery resident in Nova Scotia, Canada and creator of ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: October 17, 2017

Medical School

Four Ways to Practice Teaching as a Medical Student

During the first years of medical school, we are taught a huge volume of material, ... Read more

Written by: Jacob Adney

Published on: October 16, 2017

Pre-Health

The Benefits of Mindfulness

Mindfulness practices have gained momentum in the modern world and with good reason: they are ... Read more

Written by: John Hankey

Published on: October 9, 2017

Medical Spouse

Medical School

Life Hacks for the Medical Family

In my previous article, “Division of Labor: How to Keep a Household Running While Your ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: October 5, 2017

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Medical School

Surviving Your First Year of Medical School

Congratulations on getting accepted to medical school! Becoming a physician is a long and tough ... Read more

Written by: Osmosis

Published on: October 3, 2017

Chronicles of a Med Student

Residency and The Match

Getting What You Want: Considering Both Life and Career Goals When Choosing a Specialty

Under the glow of the OR lights, I could barely make out the pulsating artery ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: September 29, 2017

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Medical School

Best Medical Apps for Students – Clinical Practice Guidelines

Updated February 5, 2022. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and formatting ... Read more

Written by: Guideline Central

Published on: September 28, 2017

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Healthcare News and Policy

A Physician’s Mission: Using Radio to Increase Health Literacy

Republished with permission from here. Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, an OB/GYN, doesn’t have a typical office.Inside ... Read more

Written by: Anna Delamerced

Published on: September 27, 2017

Finding a Job

Jump Starting Your Job Search While In Medical School: Part 5

Read  about steps 1 and 2 in Part 1 of this series  here. Read  about ... Read more

Written by: PracticeLink

Published on: September 26, 2017

Residency and The Match

Applying for Residency

Last month I wrote about the early part of 4th year as a kind of ... Read more

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: September 25, 2017

Medical School

Planning and Time Management for Boards Success

No matter how you plan on preparing for boards, getting started sooner than later is ... Read more

Written by: Boards Boot Camp

Published on: September 22, 2017

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