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Table of Contents

About the authors
Acknowledgements
About this book
Is there a doctor in the house? Introduction
Chapter 1 Laughter is not always the best medicine: Studying medicine
Chapter 2 Doctor, doctor . . . Applying to study medicine
Chapter 3 Mind over matter: The interview process
Chapter 4 Healthy body, healthy mind: Current issues
Chapter 5 The placebo effect: Results day
Chapter 6 Herbal medicine: Non- standard applications
Chapter 7 Prevention rather than cure: Fees and funding
Chapter 8 The doctor will see you now: Careers in medicine
Chapter 9 An apple a day: Further information
Glossary of terms
Postscript

About the Author

James Barton is the Director of Studies and Extra-mural Development and a careers adviser at Mander Portman Woodward's London college. James has sat on interview and audition panels and has given careers advice, talks and public seminars across a range of fields, both domestically and internationally. Simon Horner has held a number of senior science teaching and lecturing positions in schools and universities. Simon is Head of Science at Mander Portman Woodward in London, which includes lectures, seminars and mock interview practice for both internal and external students.