The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty, Third Edition, 3rd Edition

Part 1 Planning Your Medical Career

1. Choosing a Medical Specialty: The Most Difficult Decision of Your Career

2. The Specialization of Medicine

3. Ten Factors to Consider in Specialty Selection

4. Personality Assessment: Are You My Type?

5. Finding the Perfect Specialty

6. Special Considerations for Women

7. Combined Residency Programs

8. Options for the Undecided Medical Student

9. Applying for Residency: An Overview of the Match Process

10. Love and Medicine: The Couples Match

11. Top Secret! The Ultimate Guide to Your Successful Match

12.Your Medical Career Beyond Residency

Part 2. Specialty Profiles

13. Anesthesiology

14. Dermatology

15. Emergency Medicine

16. Family Medicine

17. General Surgery

18. Internal Medicine

19. Neurology

20. Neurosurgery

21. Obstetrics & Gynecology

22. Ophthalmology

23. Orthopedic Surgery

24.Otolaryngology

25. Pathology

26. Pediatrics

27. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

28. Plastic Surgery

29. Psychiatry

30.. Radiation Oncology

31.Radiology

32. Urology

Appendices:

Internet Resources Guide