Freeman Brian S. The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty

3rd edition. — McGraw-Hill Education Medical, 2013. — 562 p. — ISBN: 978-0071790277.The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty, 3rd edition delivers a well-researched, insider’s look at the complex issues medical students face when choosing a medical specialty. Supported by first-hand knowledge, useful facts and statistics – plus the author’s personal experience and gut-level reports from current residents -- this unique guide provides everything necessary to compare specialties and make a confident decision.The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty, 3rd edition is divided into two sections: Part 1 Planning Your Medical Career delves into the main issues surrounding the choice of your medical specialty. These twelve chapters provide everything you need to begin making this major decision – from how to research each specialty to how to apply for residency. Part 2 Specialty Profiles features chapters devoted to each of the 20 major specialties. It provides important information such as the latest salary information, employment data, and match statistics.Planning Your Medical Career
Choosing a Medical Specialty: The Most Difficult Decision of Your Career
The Specialization of Medicine
Ten Factors to Consider in Specialty Selection
Personality Assessment: Are You My Type
Finding the Perfect Specialty
Special Considerations for Women
Combined Residency Programs
Options for the Undecided Medical Student
Applying for Residency: An Overview of the Match Process
Love and Medicine: The Couples Match
Top Secret! The Ultimate Guide to Your Successful Match
Your Medical Career Beyond Residency
Specialty Profiles
Anesthesiology
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine
General Surgery
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Ophthalmology
Orthopedic Surgery
Otolaryngology
Pathology
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Plastic Surgery
Psychiatry
Radiation Oncology
Radiology
Urology