So You Want to Be a Brain Surgeon?.


Simon. Eccles
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (329 pages)
Utgave
3rd ed.
Opplysninger
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Using this book -- Key to the summaries -- Medical careers terminology -- Contributors -- 1 Career routes -- The 'usual' route: Career overview -- Foundation programme -- Specialty training -- Membership exams -- General practitioner -- Consultant -- Alternative routes: Staff and associate specialist grade (SASG) -- Academic career -- Armed Forces career -- 'Off the beaten path' career -- Overseas career -- Leaving clinical medicine -- 2 Specialty overviews -- Acute care common stem (ACCS) -- Anaesthetics -- General Practice -- Internal medicine -- Obstetrics and gynaecology -- Paediatrics -- Pathology -- Psychiatry -- Public health -- Radiology -- Surgery -- Surgery continued -- 3 How to get a job -- Choosing a career -- Finding jobs -- Competition for ST1/CT1 applications -- Competition for ST3/ST4 applications -- Staying competitive -- Surviving the application system -- Curriculum vitae (CV) -- Interviews -- What happens if you don't get a job? -- Taking time out -- Working abroad -- Applying from overseas -- Doctors' pay -- Flexible training -- 4 The organization of medical careers -- Postgraduate training: MMC -- Postgraduate training: Tooke and the future -- Switching specialist training pathways -- Overseeing education -- Alternative routes (Articles 14 and 11) -- Discrimination -- Women in medicine -- 5 Career chapters -- Academic GP -- Academic medicine -- Acupuncture -- Acute medicine -- Anaesthetics -- Army medicine -- Audiovestibular medicine -- Breast and oncoplastic surgery -- Cardiology -- Cardiothoracic surgery -- Chemical pathology -- Civil Service medicine -- Clinical genetics -- Clinical oncologists -- Clinical pharmacology and theraputics -- Community paediatrics -- Dermatology -- Ear, nose and throat -- Elderly medicine -- Emergency medicine -- Endocrinology and diabetes.. - Expedition medicine -- Forensic medical examiner (police surgeon) -- Forensic pathology -- Forensic psychiatry -- Gastroenterology -- General practice -- General surgery (colorectal surgery) -- Genitourinary medicine (GUM) -- GP in a rural setting -- GP with a special interest -- Gynaecological oncology -- Gynaecology -- Haematology -- Hand surgery -- Histopathology -- Homeopathic medicine -- Immunology -- Infectious diseases and tropical medicine -- Intensive care -- Journalism and medical writing -- Locuming -- Maternal and fetal medicine -- Maxillofacial surgery -- Medical defence organizations -- Medical education -- Medical entrepreneur -- Medical ethics -- Medical law -- Medical management consulting -- Medical manager -- Medical microbiology -- Medical oncologists -- Medical politics -- Merlin -- Metabolic medicine -- Neonatology -- Neurology -- Neurosurgery -- Nuclear medicine -- Obstetrics -- Occupational medicine -- Ophthalmology -- Orthopaedic surgery -- Overseas aid -- Paediatric surgery -- Paediatrics -- Pain management -- Palliative medicine -- Pharmaceutical medicine -- Plastic and reconstructive surgery -- Pre-hospital medicine -- Prison medicine -- Psychiatry: child and adolescent -- Psychiatry: general adult -- Psychiatry: old age -- Psychiatry of learning disability -- Psychotherapy -- Public health -- Radiology: diagnostic -- Radiology: interventional -- Rehabilitation medicine -- Renal medicine -- Reproductive medicine -- Respiratory medicine -- Rheumatology -- Royal Air Force medicine -- Royal Navy medicine -- Sexual and reproductive health -- Ship's doctor -- Spinal surgery -- Sport and exercise medicine -- Transfusion medicine -- Transplantation surgery -- Trauma surgery -- Urogynaecology -- Urology -- Vascular surgery -- Virology -- Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J.. - K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.. - This book is aimed at the trainee doctor deciding what to specialise in. It contains contributions from experts in a wide range of medical specialties offering information on the medical paths they have chosen and what it's like to work in each area.
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Dewey
ISBN
9780191552465
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