Picking the Perfect Gift for a Medical Student
Hey Paul Studios / Foter / CC BY Choosing an appropriate gift for a med student can be hard and should be based on thoughtfulness and consideration. Taking into account individual preferences is also...
View Article4 Reasons Why Med Students Should Limit Google Searches and Internet Use
CollegeDegrees360 / Flickr / CC BY-SA If you were to plot on a pie chart your next home study session and the time you set aside to cram, how much of that time would be spent using Google or other...
View ArticleGraduation Gift Ideas for Medical Students
Southeastern Seminary/Flickr/CC BY 2.0 What do you buy for someone who’s finishing their medical degree this year? Graduating from medical school is a massive milestone on what can be a ten-year...
View ArticleMedical Students Benefit from New Interactive Littmann Stethoscope App
Like so many tools of the trade, your stethoscope is really easy to use but takes practice to master. Auscultation (listening to internal sounds made by the body) has been medical practice for...
View Article7 Top Tips for Your First Term at Medical School
University of Michigan Medical School Information Services/Flickr/CC BY 2.0 Well done on getting a place at medical school! You achieved outstanding A-level results and you’ve made it through the tough...
View ArticleHow to Use a Stethoscope
Your stethoscope is your constant companion in medicine, so it’s really important to know how to use it. While the technology required to listen in on our internal noises is very simple, learning how...
View ArticleBe Prepared for Your GP Placement
When they enter medical school, most students don’t plan on becoming a GP (nine out of ten according to the BMA). Even if you’re part of that majority, you’re very likely to get experience of general...
View ArticleHow to Write a Personal Statement for Medical School
Writing your personal statement is probably the hardest part of applying for a university place to study medicine. But don’t let that put you off! Every year, thousands of students take up their places...
View Article5 Ways to Prepare for Medical School
Well done on getting a place at medical school! You worked hard to get the right results and now you’re looking forward to a new life opening up. How are you feeling? Nervous? Excited? Both? Leaving...
View ArticleWhat Do I Need To Take To University?
When you’re starting out as a student, choosing what to take to university can be a little stressful. After all, you can’t be entirely sure what you need until you get there. Everyone will have a word...
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