Writing on Stone Press
See Anne's book in the Medical Post
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So You Want to Be a Doctor, Eh?
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Dr. Berndl integrates her experience, interviews with doctors and med' students, and far ranging research to provide a solid overview of how to get accepted to medical school and how to succeed once you're there. The book contains:
Self assessment - are you right for medicine and is medicine right for you?
How to develop the extracurricular, social, and academic profile medical schools are looking for
How to prepare for, and write your MCAT
Detailed directions to prepare and write your application, including a sample application
How to prepare for and execute the interview, including sample interview questions
Overview of all Canada's English speaking medical schools and their requirements
Critical study skills and tips
How to map your path to medical school whether you're a high school student, undergraduate or graduate student
Chapter for First Nations students
Careers in medicine
About the Author
Dr. Anne Berndl received her MD from McMaster University in 2005 and is currently a resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Dalhousie University. She was named "Top 30 under 30" in Halifax by the Halifax Daily News and has won numerous scholarships and academic awards. Just as notable, she performed in "The Vagina Monologues", caught snakes as a child, and made paper from elephant dung during her summers working at the Ontario Science Centre.
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See the feature article in the Medical Post about Anne and So You Want to Be a Doctor, Eh?
