Below are previous Letters from the Doc to help you reach your dream to become a doctor!
"So You Want to Be a General Practitioner (Medical Doctor)..."
Pursuing a career as a medical doctor is not for the faint-hearted! So it will pay dividends over and over again for you to make sure that medicine is definitely the career that you want to pursue with your whole heart.
Advice submitted on 12 March, 2008 at 10:31am |
...226 comments... |

"How to Become a Doctor in the United States of America..."
Competition is fierce, and the road to becoming a doctor in the USA is a long, but rewarding one. In this article we provide you with some vital information that will help you along your way...
Advice submitted on 12 March, 2008 at 08:50am |
...48 comments... |

"How to Examine and Treat Swelling..."
Swelling can be one of the five indications that healing is taking place, but not always. Let's discuss the basic principles of assessing a swelling on the body...
Advice submitted on 26 July, 2007 at 12:08pm |
...2 comments... |

"Here's How to Tell When a Patient is Dehydrated..."
Dehydration, if left untreated is a potentially life-threatening condition. Let's talk about how you can tell if a patient's body needs water.
Advice submitted on 23 July, 2007 at 05:25pm |
...2 comments... |

"Do You Want To Become an Anesthetist?"
An anesthetist puts people to sleep in preparation for an operation. Let's talk about the benefits and disadvantages of this job.
Advice submitted on 21 July, 2007 at 07:51am |
...9 comments... |

"How To Design Your Career as a Life-Calling Rather Than Just a Job..."
If you REALLY want deep fulfillment in your life and your career as a doctor or surgeon or whatever you choose to do, you'll need to make some mindset changes.
Advice submitted on 19 July, 2007 at 06:27pm |
...24 comments... |

"All About Medical School..."
Let's discuss med school and what you can expect in a bit more details.
Advice submitted on 18 July, 2007 at 08:04pm |
...34 comments... |

"An Amazing Strategy to Improve Your Chances of Getting Into Medical School..."
In this letter, I'd like to share with you the best way you can start getting a feel for a medical career while simultaeously improving your chances of getting into medical school.
Advice submitted on 18 July, 2007 at 06:43pm |
...42 comments... |

"The War Between the Scientists and the SUPER-BACTERIA..."
They're too small for you to see, but in some places, a deadly microbial threat lurks. These bacteria have managed to put up defences against most or all forms of treatment.
Advice submitted on 17 July, 2007 at 12:47pm |
...19 comments... |

"Here's How Promotion Works in the Medical World..."
In this letter I'll explain what happens when you are promoted from doctor to specialist.
Advice submitted on 17 July, 2007 at 10:31am |
...3 comments... |

"How To Cut Someone Open and Go Straight to Lunch..."
If one of your patients died on the operating table, would you cope? Here's how surgeons deal with death and still go home to their families as if nothing happened.
Advice submitted on 17 July, 2007 at 05:55am |
...57 comments... |

Take a Tour With Me...
Let me take you on a tour of where I work and what I do in a typical day.
Advice submitted on 16 July, 2007 at 02:06pm |
...79 comments... |

Hey! You Made It
This is the first Letter From The Doc ever.
Advice submitted on 16 July, 2007 at 05:42am |
...18 comments... |
