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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In medical charts, the term "N.A.D." (No Apparent Distress) is used for patients who appear stable. The phrase also aptly describes America's medical system when it comes to treating the underprivileged. Medical students learn on the bodies of the poor--and the poor suffer from their mistakes. Rachel Pearson confronted these harsh realities when she started medical school in Galveston, Texas. Pearson, herself from a working-class background, remains...
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Follows a group of seven doctors for 21 years, from their first day at Harvard Medical School in 1987. The trials and tribulations as these individuals struggled to become doctors and balanced time at work and at home are documented in the difficult years of classes and clinical training, internship and residency, marriage and divorce. In the second part, Nova returns one last time to get an update on the kind of doctors and people they have become....
3) "At least you'll be married to a doctor": managing your intimate relationship through medical school
Author
Publisher
Outskirts Press
Pub. Date
©2012.
Language
English
Description
Pulling from her spouse's experiences with the medical training process as well as from her professional mental health background, Jordyn Paradis Hagar takes you on a step by step journey through the realities of managing an intimate relationship during medical school.
Author
Publisher
Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The resident known as The Fat Man and his eccentric band of interns scattered to the four corners of the country. Today Fats, now rich and famous, has been lured across town to the House of God's WASPy rival, Man's Best Hospital. But the august institution has sunk from being ranked the best hospital in the country to an embarrassing, and unacceptable, 4th! Fats' mission? To help the hospital climb back up the rankings... while pursuing his own agenda....
5) ¡Salud!
Publisher
Bourne, Field, Keck and Reed
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
This video looks at the curious case of Cuba, a cash-strapped country with what the BBC calls 'one of the world's best health systems.' From the shores of Africa to the Americas, the filmmakers travel with some of the 28,000 Cuban health professionals serving in 68 countries, and interviews international medical students in Cuba, now numbering 30,000, including nearly 100 from the USA. Their stories plus testimony from experts around the world bring...
Author
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"How to Study in Medical School provides a thorough and comprehensive method for studying the Basic Sciences in medical school and leaves no detail behind. Dr. Kamyab's unique system of studying is an effective study process that not only helps you understand the material and stay-up-to date, but also helps you retain the information for your medical school tests, your licensing examinations, your clinical rotations, and beyond"--Back cover.
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