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A pragmatic, no-nonsense roadmap through the high-stakes labyrinth of medical career matching. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Iserson's Getting into a Residency.
- focused
- high-stakes
- structured
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Graduate Admissions Essays
Donald Asher · 1991
A pragmatic, demystifying roadmap that transforms the daunting graduate application process into a manageable, strategic endeavor.
- 02
Principles of internal medicine
Eugene Braunwald, Anthony S. Fauci and others · 1994
An exhaustive, monumental pillar of medical knowledge that transforms the overwhelming complexity of human disease into structured, clinical clarity.
- 03
How Doctors Think
Jerome E. Groopman
A deeply humanizing look behind the white coat that transforms how you experience the doctor's office.
- 04
Law school confidential
Robert H. Miller
A pragmatic, step-by-step survival guide that demystifies the grueling reality of legal education through the voices of those who are living it.
- 05
How to Become a Straight-A Student
Cal Newport
A pragmatic, stress-busting blueprint for achieving academic excellence without sacrificing your sanity or social life.
- 06
How to win at college
Cal Newport
A pragmatic, energizing playbook that transforms the overwhelming prospect of higher education into a manageable, exciting game to be mastered.
- 07
The House of God
Samuel Shem · 1978
A frantic, pitch-black descent into the absurd and exhausting reality of medical training, fueled by gallows humor and sleep deprivation.
- 08
Introduction to sequencing and scheduling
Kenneth R. Baker
A rigorous, deeply satisfying dive into the mathematical art of putting things in the perfect order.
- 09
This is going to hurt
Adam Kay
A chaotic, laugh-out-loud descent into the grueling, blood-spattered reality of the medical frontline that ultimately breaks your heart.
- 10
How to get a job in Southern California
Robert Sanborn and Naomi Sandweiss
A practical, encouraging roadmap for turning professional aspirations into reality in the Golden State.
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Preparing instructional objectives
Robert Frank Mager
A highly structured, practical experience that transforms vague educational intentions into clear, measurable goals.
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Scientific and technical information sources
Ching-chih Chen
A meticulous, quiet journey through the foundational architecture of scientific and technical literature.
