First Aid for the Match 3rd Edition

• 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

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