Based upon decades of physicians' valuable experience working in the Mayo Clinic Department of Family Medicine, this essential, all-bases-covered guide offers an unparalleled look into real-world family practice medicine and residency. "Mayo Clinic's Complete Guide for Family Physicians and Residents in Training captures life inside a family practice and residency, and tackles day-to-day issues that affect every aspect of career satisfaction, professional challenges and performance, and opportunities for growth. You'll find ...
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Based upon decades of physicians' valuable experience working in the Mayo Clinic Department of Family Medicine, this essential, all-bases-covered guide offers an unparalleled look into real-world family practice medicine and residency. "Mayo Clinic's Complete Guide for Family Physicians and Residents in Training captures life inside a family practice and residency, and tackles day-to-day issues that affect every aspect of career satisfaction, professional challenges and performance, and opportunities for growth. You'll find coverage of the full spectrum of experience in family-practice medicine and training, from veteran family physicians. This indispensable career guide takes you through everything from professional associations to achieving balance in your life. It can help you: *Learn the history and issues of family practice *Discover what's involved in rotations, hospital rounds, and outpatient clinics; Choose a residency that's right for you; Consider options in family practice, such as a focus on sports medicine, obstetrics, or geriatrics *Learn what to expect in certification and recertification exams * Evaluate financial and liability issues *Obtain a grant and conduct research * Improve time-management skills, patient-physician relationships, and professional interactions * Leverage computer technology * Handle managed care issues effectively * More
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