Tips

• MCAT scores strongly depend on MCAT verbal testing of medical terminology to probe the comprehension of premed students.
  • Use the strategy to build a vocabulary by a word a day, or whenever.
    Another strategy is to replace memorization by understanding.
  • Visit Pandora's Word Box and Word Server
    • Extensive compilation designed to be used as tutoring PC software to show meanings and  origins of medical and biomedical word terminology.
    • Tutor for premed students as a prep for MCAT.
    • Entertaining edutainment.
    • Compiled to build a biomedical vocabulary imperceptibly.
    • Meant to boost verbal MCAT score exams
    • For premed and medical students.
    • A reference resource for interns, residents, physicians
    • For educators, biologists, geneticists, and others
• Some key words regarding the contents of Pandora's Word Box WordServers: MCAT medical school entrance examination medical terminology nomenclature glossary vocabulary medicine biology genetics zoology edutainment physician health care student intern resident word medic medicinal nomenclature terminology
  
  

• Here are some popular premed books, along with links to reviews / pricing (and unfortunately ordering info).
  • So You Want to Be a Doctor by Stuart C. Zeman
  • Human by Keith Russell Ablow
  • The Premedical Planning Guide: M.D. Degree (Allopathic Medicine), D.O. Degree (Osteopathic Medicine) & D.P.M. Degree (Podiatric Medicine) by Jane Diehl Crawford
  • Advising Premedical Students: Symposium  - New York Academy of Medicine (Editor)
  • A Guide to Medical School Preparation by Andrew Goliszek
  • The Harvard College Premedical Guide by G. Sarah Gelberman
  • Preparing for Medical School: A Guide to Requirements, Admission, Financial Aid, and More   by Brice W. Corder
  • Preparing to Enter Medical School by Shailer Alvarey Peterson
  • You Can Get into Medical School: Letters from Premeds by Sanford Jay Brown

• Read, read, and read some more . . . .
• Macleans Magazine
• Time magazine
• Newspapers will keep you up to date in the world of current events
• The Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) will keep you informed on issues in the medical field.
• It's American counterpart, (JAMA)

• Talk to anyone you can in the medical field. Profs, Med students, Doctors, Nurses, anyone who can let you know more about what it will be like to be a doctor.

• Do an MCAT prep course, such as the one offered by Kaplan.
Kaplan Educational Centers

• Richardson Test Prep in Ontario also offers a prep course geared toward Canadian PreMeds

• Princeton Review - Has a search engine called a medical school Find-o-rama as well as other topics about medical school admissions and the MCAT.

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