Student Success in Medical School

<p>Chapter 2 – The art of studying in the medical field</p> <p>Difference between other fields</p> <p>Challenges </p> <p>Opportunities </p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 3 – Healthcare literacy</p> <p>General facts</p> <p>Understanding and processing basic health information </p> <p>Hidden barriers</p> <p>Online reading</p> <p>Practical strategies </p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 4 – Motivation and mindset</p> <p>The physiology behind ambition </p> <p>Intrinsic motivation</p> <p>Extrinsic motivation </p> <p>Creating motivation</p> <p>Overcome laziness </p> <p>Value creation </p> <p>Small steps lead to big changes</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 5 - Goal setting </p> <p>What are goals</p> <p>Why goal setting is different in healthcare studies</p> <p>The power of goals</p> <p>How to set up goals</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 6 - Time management </p> <p>Time management and its importance </p> <p>Why time management in the medical field is different from other fields</p> <p>Balancing clinical rotations and your studies</p> <p>Planning your rotations</p> <p>Planning your studies</p> <p>Prioritizing the content </p> <p>Writing down your study plan</p> <p>Following your plan</p> <p>Plan adjustment </p> <p>Strategize when falling behind </p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 7 - Accelerated learning </p> <p>What is accelerated learning</p> <p>Science behind accelerated learning</p> <p>Learning faster and more efficient</p> <p>Strategies for faster comprehension </p> <p>Strategies for greater retention </p> <p>Strategies for systematic expertize </p> <p>Summary </p> <p>Chapter 8 - Lecture time in healthcare programs</p> <p>Why class time is different for healthcare courses</p> <p>The value of lecture time for healthcare courses</p> <p>The art of listening </p> <p>The art of focusing </p> <p>The art of writing notes</p> <p>The art of asking questions </p> <p>The art of efficiency </p> <p>The art preparation before lectures</p> <p>Chapter 9 – Mentors </p> <p>Why mentorship is important for your studies</p> <p>How you find a mentor in your field</p> <p>How to use a mentor </p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 10 – Supervisors and teachers </p> <p>The role of supervisors in teaching</p> <p>Learning from the teacher</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 11 – Classmates </p> <p>Why teamwork is important in healthcare studies</p> <p>Optimize your learning with your classmates</p> <p>Group assignments </p> <p>Teamwork strategy</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 12 – Procrastination</p> <p>Why procrastination is common in this field</p> <p>The dangerous of procrastination in this field of study </p> <p>Strategize to avoid procrastination</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 13 – Memorization</p> <p>The physiology of memory </p> <p>Short and long term memory </p> <p>Memorizing versus understanding </p> <p>Association </p> <p>Strategies to improve your memory </p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 14 – Exams</p> <p>Why exams differ in this field</p> <p>Exam Preparation</p> <p>Mental preparation </p> <p>Tactics before the exam</p> <p>Tactics during the exam</p> <p>Tactics after the exam</p> <p>Exam time management </p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 15– Never give up</p> <p>The physiology behind giving up</p> <p>Determination and attitude </p> <p>Putting your time and studies in perspective </p> <p>Strategies to never give up</p> <p>Summary </p> <p>Chapter 16 – Stress management </p> <p>The importance of recovery</p> <p>Diet</p> <p>Physical activity</p> <p>Hobbies </p> <p>Entertainment between studies </p> <p>Work-life balance in healthcare studies</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>Chapter 17 – Study techniques </p> <p>Study technique 1: Anatomy, embryology, histology and pharmacology courses</p> <p>Study technique 2: Biochemistry, cell biology, biology courses </p> <p>Study technique 3: Immunology, physiology courses </p> <p>Study technique 4: Genetic courses </p> <p>Study technique 5: Microbiology, pathology courses </p> <p>Study technique 6: Ethics and behavioral science courses </p> <p>Study technique 7: Clinical courses </p> <p>Study technique 8: Reports/assignments</p> <p>Study technique 9: Essays</p> <p>Study technique 10: Presentations</p> <p>Study technique 11: Applied science courses</p>