Success on the Wards 250 Rules for Clerkship Success by Samir Desai and Rajani Katta, builds upon their successful library of medical student books with this terrific follow up. The purpose of the book is to guide 3rd year medical students thru life on the wards, with particular interest in getting things done right. The […]
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Newest Project on Shutterfly!
Here is a link to our great new holiday card made from Shutterfly!! It’s our latest and greatest!! Happy Holidays! . . . . . . . . . . . Stationery card View the entire collection of cards.
Personal Statement Season 2010 is Upon Us!
Yes Medfools is reading and reviewing personal statements this season! Click here for full details. We are pleased to continue reading personal statements, as we have done with great success and acclaim coming up on the 10th Anniversary of Medfools.com. The fool is ready and waiting to enrich, critique, suggest, and entertain your way to […]
New Personal Statement Website is Live! Welcome MDpersonalstatements.com
Welcome newcomer MDpersonalstatements.com ! This website has a terrific collection of FREE residency personal statement examples! There will also be tips, reading ideas, and personal statement and residency information added regularly, so we welcome the addition of this terrific new resource! Check it out at MDpersonalstatements.com
Medfools has been BlackListed by the AAMC!
So, it turns out that AAMC has established a page promoting the integrity of medical professionals and they have some guidelines there. We have long advocated NOT copying personal statements when writing your essays, as this is a sure way to get your application thrown out! So now the AAMC has added us to their […]
Medical residents need more rest to prevent deadly errors: study
WASHINGTON (Medill News Service) — Worn-out medical residents need more breaks to avoid dangerous slip-ups, according to a report released Tuesday by the Institute of Medicine. The prescription: Doctors in training shouldn’t work for more than 16 hours without sleep, which is a drop from previous standards. “The evidence is clear,” said Dr. Carolyn Clancy. […]