Table Of ContentWhy medicine and why not?Opportunity and realityRequirements for entryChoosing a medical schoolApplication and selectionInterviewsMedical school: the early yearsMedical school: the later yearsDoubtsThe house officerChoosing a specialtyCareer opportunities
SynopsisNow in its fourth edition, this comprehensive survey of the interaction between domestic and international politics shows how public opinion, interest groups, the media, the intelligence establishment, and the different branches of American government influence US foreign policy formulation, with a special emphasis on national security issues in the wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001., The definitive guide to a career in medicine. This book will help students to decide whether a course in medicine is the right career path for them. As well as information on courses, schools and making an application, students will find out what to expect from life as a medical student and doctor.