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The American Health Care System : A Practical Guide for Foreign Medical Graduates Who Want to Enter the System / edited by Marco G. Patti, P. Marco Fisichella.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Patti, Marco G., editor.
Fisichella, P. Marco, editor.
SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine.
Pediatrics.
Surgery.
Medicine & Public Health.
Local Subjects:
Medicine & Public Health.
Surgery.
Pediatrics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (XII, 117 pages 1 illustrations in color)
Contained In:
Springer eBooks
Place of Publication:
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
System Details:
text file PDF
Summary:
This book collates the expertise and experience of leading medical professionals to give foreign medical graduates an understanding of the American health care system. All the fundamental stages in the preparation of a foreign medical graduate for medical training in the US are covered. The book aims to provide essential information and guidance on how to navigate the American health care system. The characteristics of it are described in this concise and easy to read volume to help foreign medical graduates integrate into the American system.
Contents:
Part 1: The Journey
Chapter 1: International Medical Graduates and the American Health care System
Chapter 2: Research training in the United States
Chapter 3: What after training? Returning to your own country
Chapter 4: The USLME
Chapter 5: The National Residency Matching Program
Chapter 6: VISA
Chapter 7: Applying from abroad versus applying from the USA: Importance of a research fellowship
Chapter 8: International Medical Graduates. Role of mentoring
Chapter 9: Our Journey
Part 2: The Testimonials
Chapter 10: Marco Allaix
Chapter 11: Anthony Charles
Chapter 12: Chirag Desai
Chapter 13: Fernando Elli
Chapter 14: Alessandro Fichera
Chapter 15: Anthony Hodara
Chapter 16: Thomasz Kowsloski
Chapter 17: Fabrizio Michelassi
Chapter 18: Luigi Pascarella
Chapter 19: Marco Patti
Chapter 20: Marco Zoccali
Chapter 21: Carlos Galvani.
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Printed edition:
ISBN:
9783319675947
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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