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Orthopedic residency & fellowship : a guide to success / [edited by] Laith M. Jazrawi, Kenneth A. Egol, Joseph D. Zuckerman.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jazrawi, Laith M., 1969-
Egol, Kenneth A., 1967-
Zuckerman, Joseph D. (Joseph David), 1952-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Orthopedics--Study and teaching (Residency)--United States.
Orthopedics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (260 p.)
Other Title:
Orthopedic residency and fellowship
Place of Publication:
Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Incorporated, [2010]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Orthopedic surgery remains one of the most competitive subspecialties in medicine. This "how- to" guide describes how medical students can achieve their goal of being accepted into an orthopedic residency program and how to thrive once there. What will you learn from Orthopedic Residency and Fellowship: A Guide to Success ? - How medical students can achieve their goal of being accepted into an orthopedic residency program - How to succeed during and after your residency - Tips and pearls to maximize your experience - Budgeting your time - Peer interaction - Job placement - How to read a contract - How to decide between academic or private practice - Asset protection - Making the right financial decision Orthopedic Residency and Fellowship: A Guide to Success by Drs. Laith M. Jazrawi, Kenneth A. Egol and Joseph D. Zuckerman is the only book on the market that solely focuses on getting into an orthopedic residency or fellowship training program, excelling once you are there, and maximizing and obtaining the right practice opportunity for you. Providing easy-to-read chapters and quick reference materials, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of musculoskeletal care.
Contents:
Evaluation of the applicant / Kenneth A. Egol
Medical school : the early years / Lava Y. Patel and David E. Ruchelsman
Medical school : clinical clerkships and electives / Lava Y. Patel and Eric J. Strauss
The application process / Crispin C. Ong and David E. Ruchelsman
Letters of recommendation / Laith M. Jazrawi
Resident selection interviews / Kenneth A. Egol
Choosing a residency program : the match / Daniel M. Lerman and David E. Ruchelsman
International medical graduates / Lava Y. Patel and Carl Paulino
What to do if you don't match / Joseph D. Zuckerman
Internship / Kirk A. Campbell and Eric J. Strauss
Residency survival skills : keys to success / Eric J. Strauss and David E. Ruchelsman
Program and institutional requirements / Joseph D. Zuckerman
Women in orthopedic surgery / Suzie Kim and Catherine Laible
The orthopaedic in-training exam / Eric J. Strauss and David E. Ruchelsman
Research during your residency / Eric J. Strauss and David E. Ruchelsman
Finances during your residency / Lawrence B. Keller
Fellowships : getting a position and succeeding / Laith M. Jazrawi ... [et al.]
Job search : what to look for in a potential position / Laith M. Jazrawi
Reviewing physician employment contracts / Andrew E. Blustein
The boards / Kenneth A. Egol, Laith M. Jazrawi, and Joseph D. Zuckerman.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-61711-176-7
1-003-52548-2
1-04-014372-5
1-61711-746-3
9781003525486
OCLC:
1437779388

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