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Out of Print



The 250 Biggest Mistakes 3rd Year Medical Students Make And How To Avoid Them is now out of print.

It has been replaced by Success on the Wards: 250 Rules for Clerkship Success
(pictured to the right).

MD2B News


Authors of Success on the Wards provide clerkship advice on the Student Doctor Network

March, 2012 - Drs. Samir Desai and Rajani Katta, authors of our book Success on the Wards offer clerkship advice in a Q & A with the Student Doctor Network.

American Society of Anesthesiologists reference The Successful Match: 200 Rules to Succeed in the Residency Match in their Medical Student Newsletter

February, 2012 - The American Society of Anesthesiologists references The Successful Match in their Medical Student Newsletter. Our book's approach on how to handle behavioral questions during the residency interview is featured.


Online FNP Blog names Clinician's Guide to Laboratory Medicine: Pocket as one of 10 books every nurse practitioner should have

January, 2012 - Online FNP, a website devoted to helping aspiring students learn about accredited family nurse practitioner programs in the United States, has named the Clinician's Guide to Laboratory Medicine: Pocket as one of 10 books every nurse practitioner should have.

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Medfools.com reviews Success on the Wards: 250 Rules for Clerkship Success

November, 2011 - Medfools.com writes that Success on the Wards: 250 Rules for Clerkship Success "is an excellent reference for any 3rd year medical student...Given the heavy importance of being successful on the wards as a student for future residency, it's really easy to recommend this book."

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AAMC recommends The Successful Match: 200 Rules to Succeed in the Residency Match in the Careers in Medicine Student Guide

October, 2011 - The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) created Careers in Medicine (CiM) to help medical students make informed career decisions. The Successful Match is recommended in the AAMC Careers in Medicine Student Guide.


Student Doctor Network (SDN) publishes The Successful Match: Getting into Pediatrics by MD2B authors, Drs. Samir Desai and Rajani Katta

May, 2011 - MD2B authors discuss the pediatric residency selection process with Dr. Su-Ting Li, program director of the University of California Davis pediatrics residency program and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Pediatrics.

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AMSA journal, The New Physician, interviews MD2B author, Dr. Rajani Katta, about the residency match

April, 2011 - Dr. Rajani Katta, co-author of our book, The Successful Match: 200 Rules to Succeed in the Residency Match, is interviewed by The New Physician, the journal of the Amercian Medical Student Association.

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MD2B author, Dr. Rajani Katta, speaks to medical students at the University of Nebraska

April, 2011 - Dr. Rajani Katta, co-author of our book, The Successful Match: 200 Rules to Succeed in the Residency Match, is the keynote speaker at the 2011 Residency Symposium held at the University of Nebraska. Dr. Katta provided "valuable insight into the application process and tips to make yourself a more competitive applicant."

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