
First Aid for the Match 3rd Edition
Author(s): Tao Le (Author), Vikas Bhushan (Author), Chirag Amin (Author), Steven L. Berk (Author), Eric Collisson (Author)
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
- Publication Date: 30 Sept. 2003
- Edition: 3rd
- Language: English
- Print length: 282 pages
- ISBN-10: 0071409297
- ISBN-13: 9780071409292
Book Description
This practical high-yield book offers students insider advice on succeeding in the Match and getting the residency program of their choice. With contributions from residency program directors and residents, this book comprehensively covers all aspects of the Match. The “Third Edition” features new coverage of issues facing international medical graduates, typical interview questions for each specialty, and the latest statistics for Match success.
Editorial Reviews
From the Publisher
- NEW TO THIS EDITION: new coverage of issues for international medical graduates (to compete more directly with the Iserson book)
- 1. What is the Match, and what happens if I don’t match?
2. Sample essays for residency applications and sample cvs
3. Latest statistics for match success in each specialty
4. Tips on increasing chances for a successful match in the residency program of your choice
5. Typical interview questions for each specialty
From the Back Cover
INSIDER ADVICE FOR MATCH SUCCESS
‘Logically organized, succinct, and to the point, well-written . . .
extremely useful.’
– Doody’s Health Sciences Book Review (of prior edition)
REAL-WORLD, RELEVANT ANSWERS TO ALL YOUR MATCH QUESTIONS
-Fully understand the match process
-How to increase your chances of getting the match you want
-What to do if you don’t match
-Personal statement and CVs that worked
-Interviewing tips
-Frequently asked interview questions (and good answers)
-Advice from students who matched with top programs
-Latest trends specialties
THE PREPARATION YOU NEED TO GET THE MATCH YOU WANT
-Select the right program
-Stay cool and do it right with step-by-step directions
-Avoid costly interview mistakes
-Get the inside scoop on Match Day
-Utilize tips designed for your specific situation
-Zero-in on your goals
About the Author
Tao Le, MD, MHS, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Louisville. He is also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Vikas Bhushan, MD practices diagnostic radiology from his home-base in Los Angeles, California.
Steven L. Berk, MD is Regional Dean, Professor of Medicine, Texas Tech University School of Medicine at Amarillo, Amarillo Texas.
Eric Collisson is an internal medicine intern at Stanford University.
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