Publisher's Synopsis
Revised and updated for 1995, this guide covers: how to choose a medical school, the current entry requirements, selection procedures and curricula for the UK. It also discusses what it is like to be a medical student, from the basic science course to qualification and the year as a pre-registration house officer, as well as career opportunities available once qualified.;This edition includes the new guidelines on medical education from the General Medical Council and descriptions of student life written by students themselves.