What is it like in medical school? What should I expect from choosing medicineas a career? How do I decide if it'sright for me? If you answered yes to anyof these questions then this book is for you... 50 Things to Know About Becoming a Medical Doctorby Dr. Toni Liu offers an approach to understanding the medical training path.Most books on medical school tell you how to study and prepare for tests andtasks. Although there's nothing wrong with that, they don't talk about howmentally and emotionally difficult and rigorous medical training will be, andhow best to prepare yourself for the tough journey ahead. In these pages, you'll discover the truth abouttraining to become a doctor. This book will help you prepare yourself if that'sthe path you choose. By the time you finish this book, you will know all about the medicaltraining path, what to expect, and whether it's right for you. So grab YOURcopy today. You'll be glad you did.

This insightful and candid guide unveils the truth about medical school, residency, and the fascinating realities that await aspiring physicians beyond the classroom. On Becoming a Doctor provides an essential roadmap for your medical odyssey including: Comprehensive Guidance: Delve into the intricacies of medical school life and residency, as well as the challenges and rewards of being a doctor. Gain invaluable insights into the various medical specialties, allowing you to make informed decisions about your future career path. First-Hand Accounts: Written by seasoned medical professionals, this book provides authentic first-hand accounts of the rigors and triumphs experienced throughout medical training. Learn from their experiences and use their wisdom to navigate your own journey with confidence. Balancing Life and Work: Discover the secrets to maintaining a healthy work-life balance in the demanding world of medicine. On Becoming a Doctor offers practical tips on managing stress, fostering personal well-being, and nurturing a fulfilling personal life alongside a thriving medical career. Residency Success Strategies: Unravel the complexities of the residency application process and equip yourself with indispensable strategies to stand out in this highly competitive arena. Our expert advice will empower you to excel during your residency and launch a successful medical career. Patient Stories: Be inspired by heartwarming and insightful patient stories that illustrate the transformative power of compassionate healthcare. Learn how to provide exceptional patient care and forge meaningful connections with those you serve. Navigating Medical Challenges: From medical ethics dilemmas to emotional resilience, On Becoming a Doctor addresses the diverse challenges doctors encounter. Equip yourself with the tools to overcome obstacles and make a lasting impact on the lives of your patients. Thriving Beyond Residency: Beyond residency lies a vast landscape of opportunities. Learn about alternative career paths, research opportunities, and potential for leadership roles within the medical community. Unlock your potential and discover what lies ahead in your fulfilling medical journey. Empower yourself with knowledge, empathy, and resilience as you embrace the transformative journey of becoming a doctor. A perfect graduation gift for any aspiring medical professional!

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Do you want to know what personality traits should an engineer possess? Would you like to know how the life of a working engineer and engineering student looks like? Do you want the tips on how to tackle the obstacles that is faced by an engineer and engineering student in their life? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you... 50 Things To Know About Becoming An Engineer by author Arvindhra Rao Krishnamurthy offers an approach to how to deal with engineering life as an engineering student as well as the working world of an engineer. Most books on things to know about becoming an engineer tell you on the personality traits that should be possessed by an engineer and perhaps a little bit of insight into the world of engineering. Although there's nothing wrong with that, they only mention things to know and tips from a general point of view and not the first-hand experience from the eyes of an engineering student or engineer which makes it not so relatable. This book will provide you tips added with the first-hand experience from an engineering student who lived that life to make it relatable to the person reading it. Based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, the books full of tips are more interesting and exciting to be read when the personal adventures and experiences of the author are added in together in the book. In these pages, you'll discover the things to look out for throughout the engineering life as an engineering student as well as a working engineer. This book will help you get through engineering life in a much easier way since a lot of tips have been added on how to handle the obstacles and hurdles that are thrown continuously in the life of an engineer. By the time you finish this book, you will know how to tackle the engineering life like a legend. So grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did.

An essential guide for anyone contemplating a career as a doctor, by one of Australia's finest practitioners – and writers 2018 finalist book for The Australian Career Book Award – supported by the Royal Society of Arts in Australia and New Zealand What is the life of a doctor really like? Is there an end to studying? Are money and prestige guaranteed? Can a fulfilling medical career and a satisfying family life co-exist and what support can a parent or partner give? Which doctors are the happiest? What is the most important question to ask yourself before studying medicine? An insider’s calm and considered answers could determine whether you choose to pursue this high-stakes career. Becoming a doctor is a tremendous privilege and a serious responsibility. With her trademark warmth and story-telling ability, Ranjana Srivastava delves into the reality of being a doctor in the modern era of medicine. Through lived experience as a front-line clinician, prolific writer, and mother, she celebrates the highlights of being a doctor but doesn't flinch from the disappointments. Her compelling stories illustrate the hidden facets of a life in medicine. From the burden of prolonged medical training and the regret of mismatched expectations, to the humility of caring and the joy of making a difference, this book contains illuminating observations, reflection and advice that should be required reading for anyone contemplating a career as a doctor. 'Deciding to study medicine is a momentous decision, and Ranjana Srivastava has created a long overdue and indispensable guide peppered with invaluable advice and insights - a must-read.' Dr Michael Carr-Gregg, Adolescent Psychologist

Are you thinking of becoming a high school English teacher? Are you curious about what skills you need to be an effective educator? Are you wondering about how to build and maintain important relationships with students and colleagues? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you... 50 Things to Know about Being a High School English Teacher, by Kelly Hawkins, offers an honest description of teaching English at the high school level. Most books on teaching only tell you about the positive aspects of the profession. Although there's nothing wrong with that, education is a complex world to navigate, and people should enter a teaching career armed with as much accurate information as possible. In these pages you'll discover one educator's experience over the last twenty-two years. This book will help you learn what it takes to successfully work with adolescents on a daily basis. By the time you finish this book, you will know how to prepare for the academic year, how to manage the various roles teachers play, how to cope with the challenges of teaching, and how to connect with your students and colleagues. So grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did.

In any given year, doctors diagnose over one million new cases of cancer. In this unique book, cancer-survivor Greg Anderson offers 50 simple, pro-active steps to combatting the disease, including hopeful advice on treatment, attitude, and survival. Inspiring and informative--must reading for anyone faced with the frightening diagnosis of cancer.