NDBE 2 takers in Feb-March 2014?
Hi All, Anyone taking NDBE part 2 in feb-march 2014?? It would be good if we can guide and help each other clear this big exam... Cheers. Saz
View ArticlePharm tech for a short time period
I am considering working as a pharm tech for a short time period of about 4 months. Presently I am working in a different field that is not related to pharmacy. Further, I have been accepted to the...
View ArticleQuestion for Blade
Blade, If you were a med student today, what field would you apply to? Would you still do anesthesia? thanx
View ArticleResearch fellowship tax?
So i did a summer research job in the summer and they gave me 2000$ stipend for it and put it as 1099-misc box 7. Does anyone know how to deal with this? Are we forced to pay the 300$ tax on this even...
View ArticleDM2 progression of symptoms ?
hey guys! I was reading a Kaplan q and it said after 5 years what will you see in a patient recently diagnosed with DM2? Ans: Diabetic Retinopathy Other options : motor neuropathy and Diabetic...
View ArticleGME cooperation for MD and DO
So I read someplace (can't find it again) that there is going to be a phase in of the same accreditation for MD & DO in FM programs. Anybody else hear of this? Will this end the DO only and MD only...
View ArticleThe Official April 5th, 2014 MCAT Thread!
139 days! You know, for a couple of weeks I thought I would just not subscribe to any particular SDN MCAT thread. Figured it wasn't necessary. But, frankly, knowing that there are other people out...
View ArticleAnesthesia vs IM
Sorry if this topic has been done before but I was wanting some general advice on choosing IM vs Anesthesia. I have a strong interest in both but there are a couple of things in Anesthesia that concern...
View ArticleReversible v/s Irreversible Cell Injury
FA says mitochondrial changes such as appearance of phospholipid-rich amorphous densities is a feature of irreversible cell injury. However, Robbins says that it is a feature of reversible cell injury....
View Article2014 Match Stats
Figured we might as well start this thread eventually... for ranking discussion and eventually match stats (for the next applicants to look at) Edit: suggested template once match day comes along -GPA...
View ArticleCook County Osteopathic Neurosurgery
Anyone have any information about the Cook County/Stroger Osteopathic Neurosurgery Program? Any information on the hospital?
View ArticleOfficial 2014 Step 1 Experiences and Scores Thread
Too early? Pff nah it's not. It's our time to shine bright like a diamond! It's our time to make step 1 our Goliath. . . . and may the odds be ever in your favor. WE GOT THIS!
View ArticleDo residents choose the order of their rotations?
I look at the website for several residencies and there is always a list of rotations that you do in R1, R2, etc. Do residents and interns get to choose which order they want to do their rotations? Or...
View ArticleArchives: The Future of Pathology Training
So, the March issue of Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine is out. It seems that, in this month and also the upcoming April issue, they have a series of articles under the heading "The...
View ArticleCampbell University (CUSOM) DIscussion Thread 2013 - 2014
New year, new thread! Helpful links: CUSOM Page of the College Information Book (pdf) CUSOM Website
View ArticleCan Someone define Top/Mid/Low Tier schools?
How is a school put into one of these categories?
View ArticleFailed Comlex
I have failed the Comlex and got a 475 on my second attempt. I took a year off for family tragedy. I am currently a third year student, and am interested in applying to psych residencies. I noticed a...
View ArticleDoes military residency count for residency requirement for civilian medicine?
I am considering becoming a Neurologist after medical school. However, I am also looking to go into the Navy for 4 years to pay off student loans. Would the 4 years of residency in the Navy count for...
View Articleif you could redo, what field would you go into?
Seeing as how 19% of the docs would choose IM again... theres a lot of dissatisfaction going around. So if you could do it over again, what would you guys do and why?
View ArticleThe official "rate the avatar above you" thread
In this thread, rate the avatar of the person who posted above you. Ratings are X/10, conclusion (would not bang, etc) optional. In order to keep this thread relevant to preallo, posters are encouraged...
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