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Posted: 11 August, 2010 - 02:37am
by: mohammad ghufran
For current medical students
I am an Irish medical student in my 3rd year of our 6 yr medical course. The apprentice doctor premedical camp sounds like it would be superb for the level I am unfortunately ineligble... any chance there would be something similar for someone in my position?Many thanks
Posted: 15 March, 2010 - 07:19am
by: surgeoninthemaking
Yes please
I'm 16 and in grade 10 - any chance that I can go?
Posted: 15 March, 2010 - 04:42am
by: Marilyn
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The Apprentice Doctor in Association with Solid Rock Virtual School Anounces the Utimate Accredited PreMedical Camp 2010
Summer, 2011 - Tampa, Florida, USA
Due to the exceptionally positive response with to the 2010 camp - we will be announcing details regarding the 2011 camp shortly!
"The quality of the workshop and the resources that you provide and the passion that you clearly bring to the activity have all resulted in an exceptionally high level of positive feedback from the schools that have participated in the workshop."
David Kramer
Chief Executive Officer
Discovery Science center
Newtown, SA
Take Your First Bold Step Towards a Fulfilling Career in Medicine!
To all prospective medical professionals in grade 10 to 12: Come and enjoy a week dedicated to your future career in medicine - learning and doing a large variety of medical things using the accredited and acclaimed Apprentice Doctor® Course material. Plus, gain valuable high school science credits! Fiancial assistance avialable - see registration form.
International Presenter: *Dr Anton Scheepers - and
National Co-presenter: Dr Monica Watts-Hopkins
(*Practicing Medical Professional, Developer of the Apprentice Doctor® training resources and founder of The Apprentice Foundation)
Students at an Apprentice Doctor Camp - preview the camp program
At camp you will...
- Learn how to perform 20 of the most common healthcare skills that doctors use on a daily basis via multiple practical workshops.
- Take part in a bodily sounds workshop - including understanding the difference between normal heart sounds and heart murmurs.
- Learn how to care for wounds and how to stitch up wounds like a surgeon.
Learn the basic principles of 'Pulse Oximetry.' (An actual medical Finger Pulse Oximeter included in the Course material!)
- Take part in a computerized, interactive session on BLS (Basic Life Support).
- Be in a Scrubs Workshop, where you will learn the basic principles of sterility, asepsis and scrubbing, and where you will 'glove and gown' like a real surgeon!
- Complete one complete session on the strategic planning of your life with "Jumpstart Your Life." This is absolutely essential information that is invaluable in order to succeed in such a demanding career!
One "Jumpstart Your Life" book included with the course. The Apprentice Doctor® Medical Course is one of the best tools available anywhere to assess the medical industry, and then launch a career as a healthcare professional!
- Learn the secret of how medical students are able to retain such an enormous amount of information with apparent ease.
- Connect and make friends for life with other young people from across the country who are also pursuing a career in medicine.
- Increase your chances of being accepted and successful in medical school.
This course is highly recommended for students and scholars who are interested in a career as a medical doctor, or as a medical specialist such as a surgeon, dentist, professional nurse, EMT/paramedic, physiotherapist, etc.
- Get information and guidance on a variety of medical/healthcare careers.
- Make perfectly sure that a career in medicine/healthcare is meant for you.
And that's not all! You will also...
- Learn how to perform a large number of clinical examination techniques in practical workshops using real medical instruments and items.
- Listen and interpret heart sounds, breathing sounds and gastro-intestinal sounds.
- Learn to recognize heart murmurs.
- Listen to an unborn baby's heartbeat.
- Examine the eye, the ear, skin, nails, hair etc.
- Examine the body's lymph glands.
- Acquire techniques for examining the chest and abdominal areas.
- Learn how to correlate the position of the internal organs with external landmarks of the body.
- Learn how to take an accurate blood pressure reading.
- Interpret color changes while examining the body's mucous membranes.
- Examine the nervous system.
- Learn how to elicit a number of neurological reflexes, and discover what they tell the medical professional.
- Perform a visual acuity test.
- Test for diabetes and other diseases.
- Use medical percussion as a diagnostic tool.
- See video clips on how a professional doctor performs a number of medical examinations, enhanced CT-Scans, endoscopic surgery, and more.
- View animations that enable understanding of key bodily functions.
- Assess the science behind growth and development.
- Work through detailed sections on contemporary healthcare issues like HIV and AIDS, diabetes, obesity, asthma and heart murmurs. Attendees will learn about a great number of medical skills and physically practice these skills using complimentary, real medical instruments and items included in the package!
- Learn human anatomy and physiology in a unique and innovative way - from a doctor's perspective - using real medical instruments and items.
- The body's structure (*anatomy). Surface and internal anatomy is covered in a fair amount of detail and from a unique perspective.
- The working of the bodily systems (*physiology).
- Interesting aspects of diseases (*pathology).
*These are thrilling, stimulating, hands-on learning experiences, not using the traditional, boring textbook method!
At the end, you will be able to proudly display your 'The Apprentice Doctor®' Certificate. You can add this credential to your CV, as well as include it with your application to any university/medical school!
Learn the secrets of making an accurate diagnosis...
- Get valuable insight into basic examinational techniques and diagnostic methods.
- Understand the difference between signs and symptoms of diseases.
- Recognize the various ways that the body communicates health and disease.
- Learn how to diagnose a number of diseases.
Acquire important values that will empower and guide for a lifetime:
- How to maintain high levels of sterility and asepsis.
- Respect human life and human tissue.
- Maintain high ethical standards.
- Get in a habit of keeping good records, and learn why this is important.
- Ensure that you retain your sense of humor.
- Develop an understanding, dedication and love for medical science, as well as for the human body.
- Practice the habit of 'safety first' in all situations.
Duration: Five Incredible Days of 'Medical Immersion,' August 2-6, 2010
Daily classes run from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Accreditation: Various National and International Accreditation Institutions as part of the curriculum of Solid Rock Virtual School
Click here for accreditation information
Attendees: Maximum of 15 students to ensure one-on-one, individual attention, as well as to maximize the collaborative learning experience.
Venue: Tampa Florida USA.
Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (Contct person: Misty Wells)
TAMPA 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa Fl, 33609. Phone: 813-289-8200 )
Cost: $750 p/p excluding accommodation
Significant discount avaiable to all Boys & Girls club members - ask for details when contacting us!
Scholarships available - comlpete registration from and make a tick mark at the following option: "I need financial assistance. Please consider my camp application for the Sponsorship Assistance Plan"
Included in this fee are medical instruments and items worth over $300:
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One Apprentice Doctor® Foundation Kit with real medical instruments and items
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One Apprentice Doctor® Stitch up Wounds Kit with real surgical instruments and items
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One Real medical Pulse Oximeter (valued at $99.00)!
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One "JUMPSTART YOUR LIFE" book
The use of numerous medical instruments and disposable items like:
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Sphygmomanometer
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Disposable surgical gowns, gloves theater caps and gloves
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The Apprentice Doctor® surgical scrubs at a discount price
Any questions about camp?
How Do I Reserve My Spot?
First:
Click here for Online Registration or
Download the application form by clicking here...
Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view and print forms: 
Second:
Complete the registration form, and e-mail it to q@TheApprenticeDoctor.com
Or print and fax the form to: (+1) 916 724-6415
Third:
Once we have confirmed your registration, we will send you payment instructions.
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Do you have a group of students interested in attending the medical camp? Call us for group discounts!
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The Apprentice Corporation will acknowledge receipt of the application per e-mail and will mail the relevant forms and documentation and recommended accommodation - to be completed by the student and parent/legal guardian.
Placing is based firstly on academic excellence and secondly on a "first-come-first-serve" basis.
Secure online payment via 2CheckOut.com
Credit Card or PayPal accepted
Click on your chosen option below:
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Existing Registered Campers can still settle tuition fees by clicking here |
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$125.00 X 6 |
Re: Payment for accommodation
Costs will depend on your accommodation option - (see registration from downloadable above) Kindly settle accommodation costs directly with the hotel - mention "The Apprentice Doctor Camp" for your special discount at the hotel - only for our campers!
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TRAINING FOCUSED ON SUCCESS!
Tel. enquiries: (+1) 716-877-1000 - ask for Judy or Tammy
Voice mail and fax: (+1) 916 724 6415
EIN Tax number: 74-3246092
This item: $750.00
All reviews and testimonials for this product...
docter
Review posted on 11 Aug by: mohammad ghufran
i want o become a docter
For current medical students
Review posted on 15 Mar by: surgeoninthemaking
I am an Irish medical student in my 3rd year of our 6 yr medical course. The apprentice doctor premedical camp sounds like it would be superb for the level I am unfortunately ineligble... any chance there would be something similar for someone in my position?Many thanks
Yes please
Review posted on 15 Mar by: Marilyn
I'm 16 and in grade 10 - any chance that I can go?
Camp for older folk...
Review posted on 13 Mar by: Andrew
Your surgical/pre-med boot camp looks great! Any chance in the future this will be available to older folks?