PDF-[READ] - In the Jungle of Medicine: Journeys Through Caribbean Medical School

This book is the creation of four young Canadian doctors who each attended Ross University School of Medicine on the island of Dominica in the Caribbean It was there beneath the scorching sun near banana plantations and mango groves under the tropic of cancer that they toiled away in an attempt to fulfill their dreams of one day becoming physicians Life was not easy for these four and living in a developing nation was a challenge in itself not to speak of their efforts studying medicine This new and unusual world was certainly not for the faint of heart Each has a similar story yet each has travelled a different road Their journeys are individual and unique but also connected While each doctor has taken a different path they have all ended up in the same place bonded together in the sisterhood of tropical medicine They have all moved on to gain prestigious residencies Meet these Doctors of the Caribbean Dr Tiffany Bursey Dr T McMaster University Hamilton Ontario Family Medicine Dr Vanessa Doyle Dr V University of Ottawa Neurology Dr Hedieh Ghanbari Dr H University of Toronto Family Medicine Dr Raheleh Sarbaziha Dr R University of Southern California Internal Medicine About this Book This book is a window into the journey of studying medicine in the Caribbean The writing touches on the highs and lows of a medical students life and offers very personal reflections on these experiences The purpose of the appendix section is to assist current students in navigating their way through the maze of exams and applications which is part of life as an IMG International Medical Graduate when at times it seems as though the exams and applications will never end This is the important stuff that isnt taught in Caribbean medical schools PHYSICIANS APPLYCARMSMCCNEXUS ELECTIVESCORESLORsERASNRMP RESUMESPERSONAL STATEMENTSLETTER OF NEEDECFMGROS It is all here and explained clearly by doctors who have waded through the glue of being labelled an IMG A donation will be made to Princess Margaret Hospital in Dominica from all book sales. brPage 1br brPage 2br CARIBBEAN DAYS FESTIVAL brPage 3br CARIBBEAN DAYS FESTIVAL brPage 4br CARIBBEAN DAYS FESTIVAL brPage 5br CARIBBEAN DAYS FESTIVAL brPage 6br CA Unit 3. 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