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Overview
- The editors look at the perspectives on what makes a successful surgeon from leaders in academic surgery, including academic accomplishments and personal traits
- The book will provide an overview of how students can set themselves up for success as an academic surgeon
- There will be guidelines for choosing a residency program that will best accomplish individual goals
Part of the book series: Success in Academic Surgery (SIAS)
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About this book
The editors will also focus on gender and work-life balance issues that often are perceived as barriers to a career in academic surgery. It will also provide key dates and sample application information for students to use as templates.
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Clinical Training and Making Sure Surgery Is Right for You
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Building a Portfolio for Success
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Michael O. Meyer , MD, is a Professor of Surgery in the division of Surgical Oncology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: A How To Guide For Medical Students
Editors: Michael J. Englesbe, Michael O. Meyers
Series Title: Success in Academic Surgery
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42897-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-42895-6Published: 25 November 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-42897-0Published: 17 November 2016
Series ISSN: 2194-7481
Series E-ISSN: 2194-749X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 172
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations
Topics: General Surgery, Emergency Services, Practice and Hospital Management