Medic’s Guide to Work & Electives Around the World, Second Edition
“Medic’s Guide to Work & Electives Around the World, Second Edition” by Mark Wilson is a comprehensive resource published by Taylor & Francis on April 30, 2004. This edition spans 496 pages and is designed for doctors, nurses, students, and other health professionals considering work or elective opportunities abroad. It offers insights into the experiences of working in thousands of hospitals across more than 100 countries, covering aspects from the reputation of institutions to the local social life.
Readers will find practical information on planning their trips, including advice on occupational health requirements and details about over a hundred non-governmental organizations and missionary charities. The guide also includes listings of bursaries and grants, as well as contact information for embassies in the UK, US, and Australia. Notably, this edition expands its focus to include more resources for nurses, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists, along with a new chapter on Adventure Medicine that addresses expedition, mountain, aviation, space, and diving medicine.
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This up-to-date book is the definitive guide for the doctor, nurse, student or other health professional planning work or an elective overseas. It gives information on what it is like to work in thousands of hospitals in over 100 countries. It provides information from what they are best known for to what the social life is like. There’s information on how to go about planning your trip, advice on occupational health requirements and details on over a hundred non-governmental organisations and missionary charities. There are also lists of bursaries and grants available and addresses of embassies in the UK, US and Australia. This new edition also has much more information for nurses, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. Details of specialist organisations are included where possible and a few new countries have been added. Section 3 contains a new Adventure Medicine chapter providing information on expedition, mountain, aviation, space and diving medicine.
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