Med School Admissions Books

Pre-Med & Medical School Pre-Med Topics
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<p>What are good books to help you get in to med school as well as give a realistic nonbias view of life in the medical field?</p>

<p>Also, does anyone know what residency for people on the psychiatry path would be like?</p>

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<p>well, I do know that the "Bible" for med school applicants is the MSAR..:D</p>

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<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1577540492/sr=8-1/qid=1149973714/ref=pd_bbs_1/104-9190119-3307931?%5Fencoding=UTF8%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1577540492/sr=8-1/qid=1149973714/ref=pd_bbs_1/104-9190119-3307931?%5Fencoding=UTF8&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>I also used this book as my bible before the MSAR: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0028625005/qid=1149977051/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/104-5487444-2675156?s=books&v=glance&n=283155%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0028625005/qid=1149977051/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/104-5487444-2675156?s=books&v=glance&n=283155&lt;/a>
Getting into Medical School Today
Covers everything from classes to application to interview questions, and provides analysis of several personal statements explaining what is good and what is poor.</p>

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<p>And for a book with a very interesting and strange view of medicine I recommend The House of God. It paints a very interesting view of residents and medicine as a whole. Its written by a psychiatrist if I'm not mistaken.</p>