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A Resident Log: Depression

  A Resident Log: Depression By: Dr. Amanda Kore Schilling, DO – of Sisters and Scrubs.com       Residency is a life-encompassing journey that demands growth, expects stoicism, teaches empathy, and ultimately creates a different […]

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BoardVitals CME Pro PLUS Review

  BoardVitals CME Pro PLUS Review By: LifeofaMedStudent       In this post, I’m going to review and explain the Boardvitals CME Pro Plus package that comes with a complimentary gift card to either […]

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MerckManuals.com – Updated with New and Improved Features

  MerckManuals.com Updated With New and Improved Features     (This is a Sponsored Post from Merck Manuals, a great partner and resource to #LifeofaMedStudent)   Though the Merck Manuals has been in publication since […]

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Three Rules for Getting Honors

  Three Rules for Getting Honors By: Dr. Michael Ho   When I was a third-year medical student at Washington University, the Department of Surgery just hired a new surgeon to become chief of the department, Samuel […]

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The Best USMLE Test-prep Strategy with the MedEdge Method

The Best USMLE Test-prep Strategy with the MedEdge Method By: Chase DiMarco     (Today’s guest post is by Chase DiMarco, a medical student and friend of the LifeofaMedStudent blog. He is involved in many […]

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My Internship Experience

  My Internship Experience By: Dr. Zainab Ahmed     Ah, medical school. That once seemingly elusive journey of enlightenment was soon culminating in The Internship. The days of discussing Freudian theories in psychology class, […]

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