Medfools has received a request to help solicit medical professional help in testing a new PDA based program for the American Cancer Society. Here is the info. The American Cancer Society is working to make diagnosing, tracking, and preventing cancer easier for doctors, with a free handheld program called C-Tools 2.0. C-Tools aims to be […]
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The Resident Match is safe… for now!
According to the American College of Physicians website: Judge dismisses residents’ suit against the Match A federal judge last week dismissed all claims in a class-action suit brought by several former residents against the National Resident Matching Program, several medical associations and more than two dozen medical schools and teaching hospitals. The two-year old suit […]
Nice to be seen by the big Guys… Match areas updated!
Today the Medfool got a nice email from the folks down at the NRMP, you know, the people who control your destiny thru the National Residency Matching Program, and they were kind enough to help with some updates to the Match Section of the site, so now it’s more accurate, and has some updates for […]
I”m not a fish doctor, dammit! (Or, I need fish Cefipime)
So, the Fool happens to be an avid Marine Reef fish fanatic, and recently had the misfortune of purchasing some fish that came down with some strange fish disease, chief complaint of cloudy fish eye (think of it as a fish glaucoma), later contracted by my little Nemo (clownfish), who started exhibiting some strange twitching […]
Residency Personal Statement Library Complete…Almost
The Medfools team is happy to announce the completion (for 2004 season) of the Personal Statement Library which features dozens of great (and a few not so great) personal statements for your viewing pleasure! We’re also hoping to have the personal statement “Extreme Makeover” section done soon! In other news, we’ve upgraded the back end […]
And the Circle of Life continues
It’s that time of year again! And all the current interns will be “graduating” to the Resident life! Congrats to all you hard working interns out there! Now you will get your much needed week off, during which time the new Greenies will be “broken in” by your other residents. Then when you get back, […]