So... You Have Decided to Become a Physician: Advice to Aspiring Young Doctors
This book, written by an internationally acknowledged pioneer in endocrine surgery, is intended as advice for aspiring medical professionals, in particular for young people from around the world who are hoping to attend one of the great medical schools in the US or the UK, such as Harvard or Oxford. In clear, concise language, Dimitrios Linos explains the steps one needs to take to get into a top medical school, succeed as a resident, and become a board certified doctor. Drawing on his many years of experience, Linos discusses the career paths for practicing physicians, how to avoid burnout, and the importance of finding a work-life balance.
This is an honest, engaging and thoughtful book, written in an encouraging manner from someone who knows personally the struggles and triumphs of being a doctor and who wants to help others become "the best physician in the world."
Author
Dimitrios Linos
ISBN
9789882372054
Publishing/Printing Date
2020-10-01
Type
Publisher
Category
Award
2021 Association of University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show Selection: "Book Jackets and Covers"
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
Type of Company
Publisher
Contact
Company Business/Copyright Contact Name
Michael Ginn
Title
Sales and Marketing Manager
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Company Address
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