Taking My Place in Medicine - A Guide for Minority Medical Students

Klappentext This book is designed to help minority students thrive personally and academically in medical school, to make a realistic assessment of their strengths and weaknesses, to successfully confront societal myths and stereotypes and to develop health strategies to meet academic, personal, and relationship needs. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: NAVIGATING A NEW WORLD Medical Culture Mastering the First Two Years Life on the Wards When All the Rules Change Now What Will I Do? Preparing for Residency PART TWO: FOCUS ON ME Do I Really Belong Here? Taking Care of Myself Building a Community PART THREE: FOCUS ON MY CULTURE Focus on African American Medical Students Focus on Native American Medical Students Focus on Mexican American Medical Students Focus on Puerto Rican Medical Students Managing Racism

Product details

• Authors: Carmen Webb
• Assisted by: Carmen Webb (Editor), Webb Carmen (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.09.2000
• EAN: 9780761918097
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-1809-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Surviving Medical School Serie; Surviving Medical School series; Surviving Medical School
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Medicine: general issues, MEDICAL / General, Clinical Medicine