Medical Training

In "Beyond Stigma," we delve into the essential skill of cultural competence, crucial for effective HIV/AIDS care. Cultural competence is the ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people from diverse cultures. In the realm of HIV/AIDS care, it enables healthcare providers to comprehend and respect each patient's unique worldview, including their cultural background, health literacy, and service accessibility. At the heart of cultural competence is a deep understanding of the diversity within populations affected by HIV/AIDS and the unique challenges they ...

"This joyous celebration of the healing arts is more than a valedictory lap about lifelong learning in medicine. Humble and even homespun, Letters to a Young Doctor reviews modern medicine’s greatest hits by reflecting on the women and men who overcame adversity advancing the profession." —Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School "An invitation to a profound journey within the healing arts." —Deepak Chopra, MD, New York Times-bestselling author “This precious volume is simply bursting with ...

Four years after graduating from medical school, Dr. Mark Reynolds is in his final year of a Pathology residency, $175,000 in debt, and suffering from burnout after the nonstop years of study. Mark has an idea for a promising new test with good commercial potential that could help pay off the debt. He meets and falls in love with a brilliant law student, Sarah, but the promising research results for his new test hit an unanticipated hurdle, and his best friend and fellow resident, Jan, has her final year complicated by an unexpected pregnancy. Follow Mark and his fellow residents training ...

Medical Residency Interview - Questions Insights Answers Notes Key Points - Book 2 This book series is geared toward medical graduates participating in the Residency Match. Authored by the founder of the largest mentoring platform - KAINJI - for international medical graduates in North America, every effort has gone into packaging the experience of several years into the mini books that constitute this series. Each page is filled with well-distilled wisdom, presented in a way that is easy for the reader to comprehend and readily apply at different interview settings.

A concise guide written for international medical school graduates applying for postgraduate clinical training in the United States. It offers insights on how to create a personal statement that is a true reflection of who you are. It also offers advice on how to navigate the process successfully. This book is based on the author’s life and professional experience, one that has enabled him to serve as an advisor and mentor to many, in and outside of the profession. Rather than fill the pages of the book with templates of what to write, the author has found a way to recommend what and what...

I don't care if it's not allowed. I won't let anyone stop us... I'm Oliver Lance. Yes, the Oliver Lance. The one that all men want to be and all women want to be with. Every Sunday a million fans watch me throw a ball down a field, win games, and sign huge endorsement deals. Everything was going perfectly, until a car accident tore it all away from me. I want it back, and only she can help me. At first, I think about 'Doc' Elsie the same way I think of every other woman. Just another possible conquest, another notch on my bedpost. Only Elsie is different. She's not starstruck by me. She's ...

Medical schools, direct medical programs, dental schools, veterinary schools, and physician assistant schools aren’t easy to get into even if you have perfect grades, impressive test scores, and a resume full of extracurricular activities. At Moon Prep, we don’t help students get into their top schools by simply proofreading essays – we serve as your partner throughout the entire process. Here's our updated test prep guide to Casper: Computer-Based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics!

As residents, we understand the burnout epidemic is driven by the system - but the system won't change overnight. This book can help you reduce stress and improve your performance with practical solutions that won't take years to implement or permission to start. Using best practices and evidence-based research, this step-by-step guide outlines a series of practical solutions proven to decrease burnout for those with no time, no money, and no power.

The Art of Soft Skills in Healthcare: A Virtual Training Approach delves into the essential role of soft skills in healthcare, highlighting how they shape patient outcomes and interprofessional collaboration.

For years after graduating from medical school, Dr. Clifton K. Meador assumed that symptoms of the body, when obviously not imaginary, indicate a disease of the body - something to be treated with drugs, surgery, or other traditional means. But, over several decades, as he saw patients with clear symptoms but no discernible disease, he concluded that his own assumptions were too narrow and, indeed, that the underlying basis for much of clinical medicine was severely limited.

Reader reviews for Alice Crowley's HOT writing: "I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~Multiple Fans In this scorching, searing, lusting 3,000-Word story, a young babysitter finds out her body is capable of doing things she never would have imagined in her wildest fantasies. One night Irene is babysitting for a family when her nether regions begin to actually talk to her. She thinks she is going crazy, but when the married father who teaches at university comes home, Irene finds out her second set of lips can be heard by other people and not just ...

“The shortest distance between a human being and the truth,” so goes the saying, “is a story.” These stories, told by Dr. Scott Abramson based on his 40 years of medical experience and from coaching colleagues in the mission of physician communication, embody some of these human truths: truths about listening, connection, faith, bereavement, death, teamwork, empathy, courage, grace, joy, leadership, parenting, burnout, the challenges of work-life balance, and the secret of happiness.

Elevate Your Emergency Response Skills with This Essential Field Manual Designed specifically for Emergency Medical Technicians, the "EMT Quick Reference Field Manual" is your compact, go-to resource for real-time emergencies. Whether managing chaotic scenes, prioritizing patient care, or navigating high-pressure situations, this manual equips you with the tools to act decisively when every second counts. Inside, you’ll find: Triage Protocols Simplified: Master START and SALT systems with flowcharts and step-by-step guidance. Patient Management Made Clear: Follow detailed checklists for ...

Although we rely on physicians, calling on them at birth and death and every medical event in between, rarely do we consider the personal challenges faced by doctors-to-be. In 2005 author Jacqueline Marino and photojournalist Tim Harrison had the unprecedented opportunity to chronicle the experience of three students as they learned to become doctors at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Conquer the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Paramedic Profession: Your Concise Guide to a Career Assessing a Patient’s Condition and Administering Emergency Medical Care is the ultimate resource for aspiring emergency medical technicians and paramedics. This comprehensive guide delves into the vital role these professionals play in delivering life-saving care during emergencies. It covers every aspect of the profession, from responding to 911 calls and assessing patient conditions to performing critical procedures and safely transporting patients to medical facilities. Readers will...

Conquer the Emergency Dispatcher Exam: Your Concise Guide to Managing Critical Calls is a streamlined resource designed to help aspiring dispatchers excel in their certification exams. This guide focuses on the essential skills and knowledge required for emergency dispatching, including call prioritization, communication techniques, and crisis management. Each chapter breaks down key concepts such as active listening, multitasking, and the use of computer-aided dispatch systems. The guide also provides an overview of emergency response protocols for medical, fire, and law enforcement ...

In the quiet corners of our minds, there are short moments that, although quick, make a lasting impact on our lives. These cherished memories mold our identities and forge deep connections to significant experiences, individuals, and places. "Footprints in Time: A Journey of Nostalgia" beautifully captures the essence of cherished memories. As we navigate through life, time races forward, often leaving us in its wake. However, if we take a moment to reflect, we can follow the footprints of our own unique journey. This book encourages us to pause, reflect, and reconnect with the past that ...

Medical Investigation 301 introduces adult listeners to an enlightened view of the educational methodology in medical sciences. The book hits with spartan terseness. Expect surprises. The enormous quantity of information students in health care must master commonly leaves them familiar with the details of all the trees, but less comfortable with the forest. They may grope, bereft of cunning or shrewdness, in the bizarre situations actual patients present. Perspicacity speaks to this desire for savvy.

If you've ever wondered what it's like working at a hospital Level 1 trauma center, this book offers unfiltered, true stories that occurred during a surgeon's first year of training. The book offers insight into 21st-century modern health care and the state of society. You will laugh, cry, and question your beliefs about the health-care system and patients. Listen to this before you go to the doctor the next time, and share this information with your family.

Intern is Sandeep Jauhar’s story of his days and nights in residency at a busy hospital in New York City, a trial that led him to question every assumption about medical care today. Residency - and especially the first year, called internship - is legendary for its brutality. Working 80 hours or more per week, most new doctors spend their first year asking themselves why they wanted to be doctors in the first place. Jauhar’s internship was even more harrowing than most.