The one book medical students must read
before they choose their specialty

Here is the first medical-specialty selection guide
written by a resident for students. Readers will
find an inside look at the issues surrounding medical
specialty selection, blending firsthand knowledge with
useful facts and statistics. The author includes invaluable
insights from his personal experience, candid
reports from current residents, and a wealth of
research.

This unique resource is divided into two sections, the
first of which delves into the art of choosing the right
specialty and covers personality assessment, considerations
for women and couples who are matching,
specialty overviews, and the ins and outs of the residency
application and match process. The second
section comprises 19 chapters, each written by a resident
in a particular specialty. These chapters include
The Inside Scooprevealing specialty lifestyles,
training requirements, and predominant personality
types.

(McGraw-Hill)

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Brian Freeman, M.D. is in his last year of residency for anesthesiology and critical care at the University of Chicago.

(McGraw-Hill)

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty 2E

Part 1: Planning Your Medical Career

1. Choosing a Specialty: The Most Difficult Decision of Your Career

2. The Specialization of Medicine

3. Ten Factors to Consider in Specialty Selection

4. Personality Assessment: Are You My Type?

5. Finding the Perfect Specialty

6. Special Considerations for Women

7. Combined Residency Programs

8. Options for the Undecided Medical Student

9. Applying for Residency: An Overview of the Match Process

10. Love and Medicine: The Couples Match

11. Top Secret! The Ultimate Guide to a Successful Match

12. Your Medical Career Beyond Residency

Part 2: Specialty Profiles

13. Anesthesiology

14. Dermatology

15. Emergency Medicine

16. Family Medicine

17. General Surgery

18. Internal Medicine

19. Neurology

20. Neurosurgery

21. Obstetrics & Gynecology

22. Ophthalmology

23. Orthopedic Surgery

24. Otolaryngology

25. Pathology

26. Pediatrics

27. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

28. Plastic Surgery

29. Psychiatry

30. Radiation Oncology

31. Radiology

32. Urology

(McGraw-Hill)