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Construction Worker’s Son Landed Top 1 in Licensure Exam

Construction Worker’s Son Landed Top 1 in Licensure Exam

Is poverty really a hindrance to passing and topping the Physician’ Licensure Exam? Here’s a story of a construction worker’s son landed top 1 in licensure exam. Jomel Lapides, a University of the Philippines-Manila graduate and topnotcher of the 2020 Physician Licensure Exam (PLE), proves otherwise. Summary Highlights A working student 2-time medical topnotcher Top […]

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There are Three Types of Doctors in the Philippines

There are Three Types of Doctors in the Philippines

Well, it seems that there are three types of Doctors in the Philippines. Which one are you? I want you to know that there are scholarly studies about medical professional types, and I encourage you to research more about them if you’re interested. These researchers have categorized doctors and nurses according to personality traits, habits, and more.

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Is Chemical Engineering a Medical School Preparation Program?

Is Chemical Engineering a Medical School Preparation Program?

Students interested in pre-medicine—or who are thinking about it—should consider a chemical engineering concentration. Expressions of interest are welcomed by the department, especially at the start of your decision-making process. We can discuss possible paths to medical school and how chemical engineering might fit into your aspirations. Chemical engineers handle difficulties involving the usage of

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What a Pinoy Med Student should Do on the Night Before the Board Exam

What a Pinoy Med Student should Do on the Night Before the Board Exam

The life of a Pinoy med student exam is one filled with frequent jitters, occasional fun, and rare free times. At this point of your journey, you are already familiar– hopefully, not best buddies– with the constant worry that never seemed to disappear. The fact that you are here means that just a couple of

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5 Reasons Filipino Pre-Medical Students are Rejected From Med School

5 Reasons Filipino Pre-Medical Students are Rejected From Med School

A common mistake of Filipino pre-medical students is getting caught in the same pitfalls that so many premeds fall into. Med school is not a walk-in-the-park kind of situation but definitely worth the sacrifice. Regardless of your premed courses (MedTech, Pharmacy, Biology, RadTech et al.), be wise when choosing your future medical training ground. Check

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