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5 Tips to help you do well on the Step 2 CS Exam Using FIRST AID for Step 2 CS
11 year ago
by rstigall
in Miscellaneous
By Ravish Amin
FIRST AID for the Step 2 CS provides unique benefits for students because world class authors have written content specifically for clinical boards. The content is organized by system and contains high yield facts essential for reviewing medical concepts.
App Review: Katzung & Trevor’s Pharmacology High Yield Review
01 year ago
by rstigall
in Miscellaneous
By Ravish Amin
Katzung & Trevor’s Pharmacology High Yield Review app for iPhone has 748 unique questions and 600 flashcards reviewing pharmacology terms and high yield concepts.
You Didn’t Match. Now What?
01 year ago
by rstigall
in Miscellaneous
By Vamsi K. Kancherla
Match week has arrived and the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) has kicked it off with “Black Monday.” If you don’t match, you’ll need to make some important decisions. Let’s take a look at the reasons you may not have matched and what you need to do now and over the next year to prepare for the 2013 match.
Drupal and WordPress – Best Healthcare IT Web Development CMS?
01 year ago
by rstigall
in Miscellaneous
By Ravish Amin
I enjoy developing web applications using the content management systems (CMS) Drupal and WordPress. Both CMS applications provide scalable architecture on the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, PHP, MySQL) and are maintained by a tremendous network of developers contributing to enhancing web development.
Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program (SOAP): The end of the “Scramble”
01 year ago
by rstigall
in Miscellaneous
By Vamsi K. Kancherla
The last decade has seen a dramatic increase in competition for residency positions. Interestingly, there has been a 56% increase in unmatched applicants and a 54% decrease in unfilled positions. This trend has unfortunately led to a very competitive “Scramble,” which statistically fills the majority of the remaining positions within 48 hours of starting Match Week.
CIMIT Announces Graduate Students Selected For 2012 Prize for Primary Healthcare
21 year ago
by rstigall
in Miscellaneous
By Ravish Amin
The Center for the Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT) sponsors an annual national competition designed to encourage the development of creative technological innovations with the potential to catalyze and support the improved delivery of medical care. Students from accredited engineering programs submitted ideas for fever differential diagnostic tools, cloud technology for monitoring health failure, a POC allergy diagnostics instrument, and rapid pathogen/microbial testing products.
How to Schedule a Military Rotation
11 year ago
by rstigall
in Miscellaneous
By Lisa Mitchell, 2 LT USAR
This is a brief how-to intended for HPSP scholars. The following is not applicable to you if you are a civilian. I’m in the army, and this is probably most relevant to you if you are too. Although the branches are increasingly working together to promote medical education, there are some variations, and I do not pretend to know the details of how the navy and air force systems work. The fundamentals should be the same, however.
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