The Fool is in the thick of residency personal statement season! The personal statement can be one of the most stressful parts of the application, especially for those of us who are procrastinators, or who don’t speak English as a primary language. (Remember to have a friend read and re-read your essay!) Just remember a […]
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It’s Residency Match Season Again!
The Fool is here just to remind everyone to get their NRMP Match applications done on time! If you haven’t gotten started on your
Medfools Residency Personal Statement Library Balloons!
The Medfools Personal Statement Library has ballooned! We have just added over 40 brand spanking new personal statements for your enjoyment! These include the tough to match in specialties of radiology, opthalmology and radiation oncology as well as TONS of internal medicine and pediatrics personal statements. And we have many new ones especially targeting IMG […]
Medfools.com Adds Major New Site Areas with Redesign
Today, Medfools is happy to announce several new areas of the main site, with even more to come. In addition to the new snazzy and updated logo and menubar, Medfools has added a dedicated section for: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for those of you who are contemplating the jump to a state-of-the-art electronic health records […]
They have an ICD9 Code for That?
well, the Fool was digging around the ICD9 coding (an international diagnosis coding standard) and found that they have some pretty unusual ones out there. Here are just a sampling of some: E985.7 Undetermined Paintball Gun Injury E955.7 Sucide by Paintball Gun (you can do that?) V61.6 Illegitimate Pregnancy E920.3 Knife/Sword/Dagger incident (they still have […]
Congratulations on Match Day 2006
Today, March 16, 2006 was a red letter day for thousands of medical students worldwide! CONGRATULATIONS on finding out where you get to slave away for the next 3-7 years! We hope you got your first choice! Medfools wishes you the best and continued success on your endeavors as an intern and resident! -Fool