Get into medical school : a strategic approach : selection, admissions, financial / by Maria Lofftus, Thomas C. Taylor, and Houman Hemmati ; with a nationwide team of medical school admissions advisers.
Is medical school for you? Making the decision -- Planning for medical school. Planning your undergraduate curriculum ; Extracurricular activities -- Selecting a program. Your basic choices ; Researching medical schools -- Getting in. Meeting admissions requirements ; Letters of recommendation ; Completing your application ; The personal statement ; The interview ; The admissions process : an inside view ; What if you get rejected? -- Special considerations. Nontraditional applicants ; Groups underrepresented in medicine ; Students with family planning concerns ; Students with disabilities ; Lesbian and gay students -- Financing your degree. Figuring out costs ; Applying for financial aid ; Finding free money ; Borrowing the money -- Resources. Quick reference list of key resources ; Allopathic medical schools ; Osteopathic medical schools.
