Success on the Wards ─ 250 Rules for Clerkship Success

This is an absolute must-read for students entering clinical rotations. The authors of the "Successful Match" bring their same combination of practical recommendations and evidence-based advice to clerkships. The book begins as a how-to guide with clerkship-specific templates, along with sample notes and guides, for every aspect of clerkships. The book reviews proven strategies for success in patient care, write-ups, rounds, and other vital areas. Grades in required rotations are the most important academic criteria used to select residents, and this critical year can determine career choices. This book shows students what they can do now to position themselves for match success. An invaluable resource for medical students - no student should be without it.

Samir Desai, MD Dr. Samir Desai is a faculty member at the Baylor College of Medicine. He has educated and mentored many medical students, residents, and international medical graduates, work for which he has received numerous teaching awards. He is an author and editor, having written twelve books that together have sold over 100,000 copies worldwide.Dr. Desai is the co-author of The Successful Match: 200 Rules to Succeed in the Residency Match, a well regarded and highly acclaimed book that has helped thousands of residency applicants match successfully. His book, the Clinician's Guide to Laboratory Medicine: Pocket, is widely used by students, residents, and other healthcare professionals, and offers a unique step-by-step approach to lab test interpretation.Rajani Katta, MD Dr. Rajani Katta is an associate professor in the department of dermatology at the Baylor College of Medicine. She has authored over 30 articles published in scientific journals, and lectured extensively both nationally and locally on dermatology and contact dermatitis. She is the co-author of the The Successful Match: 200 Rules to Succeed in the Residency Match, a well regarded and highly acclaimed book that has helped thousands of residency applicants match successfully.