The Texas Tech Medcast PreMed Forum

This episode gives an overview of the importance of letters of evaluation, their typical components, and what reviewers look for.

This episode discusses the lungs and the pleura.

This episode focuses on finding your own original voice and positive tone, as well as advice on professional editing services.

This episode focuses on avoiding common errors with content, tone and mechanics in the medical school application personal statement.

This episode focuses on common themes and typical organization for the personal statement with special emphasis on introductions.

This episode discusses the abdominal lymphatic drainage and peritoneum

This episode discusses the abdominal hepatic portal vein, portal-caval anastomoses, splenic flexure

This episode discusses the abdominal inguinal region, the deep inguinal ring, and inguinal hernias

This episode gives an overview of the heart and mediastinum (iPod only)

This episode discusses how to inventory your own background, your strengths, values, preparation for medical school, and any problems, before you write the personal statement.

This episode discusses the value of shadowing in health care settings to learn more about the practice of medicine and to demonstrate your dedication; it also outlines the importance of caring activities.

This episode discusses financing your medical education-- types of aid, how to access aid, premed expenses, and statistics about tuition and indebtedness.

This episode gives an overview of the typical spinal nerve

This episode discusses the importance of the personal statement, its audience, and its purpose, both for the reader and for the writer.