Best Study Habits For Medical Students - April 2024

Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer concrete techniques for becoming more productive learners.Memory plays a central role in our ability to carry out complex cognitive tasks, such as applying knowledge to problems never before encountered an... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0674729013
• ASIN: 0674729013
• ISBN: 0674729013
• Brand: Belknap Press
• Manufacturer: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press

Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon

The author of the New York Times bestseller You Are the Placebo, as well as Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself and Evolve Your Brain, draws on research conducted at his advanced workshops since 2012 to explore how common people are doing the uncommon to transform themselves and their lives. Becoming Supernatural marries the some of the most profound scientific information with ancient wisdom to show how people like you and me can experience a more mystical life.Readers will learn that we are, quite literally supernatural by nature if given the proper knowledge and instruction, and when we le... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0746RN3G7
• ASIN: B0746RN3G7
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Hay House Inc.

Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

National BestsellerThe struggle to perform well is universal: each of us faces fatigue, limited resources, and imperfect abilities in whatever we do. But nowhere is this drive to do better more important than in medicine, where lives may be on the line with any decision.Atul Gawande, the New York Times bestselling author of Complications, examines, in riveting accounts of medical failure and triumph, how success is achieved in this complex and risk-filled profession. At once unflinching and compassionate, Better is an exhilarating journey, narrated by "arguably the best nonfiction doctor-write... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0312427654
• ASIN: 0312427654
• ISBN: 0312427654
• Brand: Picador USA
• Manufacturer: Picador

Nursing School Thrive Guide

Like advice from a trusted friend who's "been-there, done-that" the Nursing School Thrive Guide shares proven tips and techniques to help you not just survive nursing school, but thrive! In this book you will get valuable advice that will help you get organized before school starts, master your schedule easily, and study in a way that maximizes time and sets you up for nursing school success. Learn what the different types of classes are like, how to thrive in your clinical rotations, master test-taking strategies and discover the author's own unique system for approaching patient care. With T... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1500956368
• ASIN: 1500956368
• ISBN: 1500956368
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing

Qigong is an integrated mind-body healing method that has been practiced with remarkable results in China for thousands of years. The Chinese have long treasured qigong for its effectiveness both in healing and in preventing disease, and more recently they have used it in conjunction with modern medicine to cure cancer, immune system disorders, and other life-threatening conditions. Now in this fascinating, comprehensive volume, renowned qigong master and China scholar Kenneth S. Cohen explains how you too can integrate qigong into your life--and harness the healing power that will help your m... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0345421094
• UPC: 884610482971
• ASIN: 0345421094
• ISBN: 0345421094
• Brand: Ballantine Books
• Manufacturer: Wellspring/Ballantine

10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

From the country’s leading couple therapist duo, a practical guide to what makes it all work. In 10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy, two of the world’s leading couple researchers and therapists give readers an inside tour of what goes on inside the consulting rooms of their practice. They have been doing couples work for decades and still find it challenging and full of learning experiences. This book distills the knowledge they've gained over their years of practice into ten principles at the core of good couples work. Each principle is illustrated with a clinically compile... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393708357
• ASIN: 0393708357
• ISBN: 0393708357
• Brand: W W Norton Company
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Food and Culture

FOOD AND CULTURE is the market-leading text for the cultural foods courses, providing current information on the health, culture, food, and nutrition habits of the most common ethnic and racial groups living in the United States. It is designed to help health professionals, chefs, and others in the food service industry learn to work effectively with members of different ethnic and religious groups in a culturally sensitive manner. The authors include comprehensive coverage of key ethnic, religious, and regional groups, including Native Americans, Europeans, Africans, Mexicans and Central Amer... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1305628055
• ASIN: 1305628055
• ISBN: 1305628055
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Cengage Learning

You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, an d 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself

• ASIN: B0052RE5MU
• ASIN: B0052RE5MU
• Manufacturer: Avery

Organic Chemistry

• ASIN: 0471756148
• ASIN: 0471756148
• ISBN: 0471756148
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Before You Know It: The Unconscious Reasons We Do What We Do

Financial Times: One of the Best Books of 2017 Business Insider: One of the Best Science Books of 2017 Dr. John Bargh, the world’s leading expert on the unconscious mind, presents a groundbreaking book, twenty years in the making, which gives us an entirely new understanding of the hidden mental processes that secretly govern every aspect of our behavior.For more than three decades, Dr. John Bargh has been responsible for the revolutionary research into the unconscious mind, research that informed bestsellers like Blink and Thinking Fast and Slow. Now, in what Dr. John Gottman said “will ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501101218
• ASIN: 1501101218
• ISBN: 1501101218
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

How Not To Die: Discover the foods scientifically proven to prevent and reverse disease

Do you have a history of prostate cancer in your family? Put down that glass of milk and add flaxseed to your diet. High blood pressure? Hibiscus tea can work better than a leading hypertensive drug - and without the side effects. Worried about heart disease? Switch to a whole-food, plant-based diet, which has been repeatedly shown not just to prevent the disease but often stop it in its tracks. In "How Not to Die", internationally renowned physician Dr. Michael Greger examines the top causes of premature death - heart disease, various cancers, diabetes and more - and explains how nutritional ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1447282469
• ASIN: 1447282469
• ISBN: 1447282469
• Manufacturer: Pan Books

Learn Like Einstein: Memorize More, Read Faster, Focus Better, and Master Anything With Ease... Become An Expert in Record Time (Accelerated Learning)

Wish you could learn and memorize more in less time? Stay focused, quit being frustrated, and absorb info like a human sponge?If you’re looking to (1) accelerate your learning abilities, (2) improve your memory instantly, (3) pick up new skills efficiently, and (4) fly through material and ace tests – the answers are right in front of you.Step by step methods and habits to train your brain.Learn Like Einstein is your scientifically proven field guide on using your brain to its fullest potential like Albert Einstein. This is NOT a boring textbook full of generic tips like “manage your tim... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XQMNKQJ
• ASIN: B06XQMNKQJ

Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age

Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how a flight from conversation undermines our relationships, creativity, and productivity—and why reclaiming face-to-face conversation can help us regain lost ground.We live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection.   Preeminent author and researcher Sherry Turkle has been studying digital culture for over thirty years. Long an enthusiast for its possibilities, here she investigates a troubling consequence: at work, at home, in politics, and in love, we find... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1594205558
• ASIN: 1594205558
• ISBN: 1594205558
• Brand: Penguin Press
• Manufacturer: Penguin Press

Discovering and Exploring Habits of Mind

Explores an educational approach that directs students in how to think and behave intelligently when they encounter problems and challenges in learning and in life.

• ASIN: 0871203685
• ASIN: 0871203685
• ISBN: 0871203685
• Brand: Brand: Association for Supervision n Curriculum Deve
• Manufacturer: Assn for Supervision & Curriculum

Mom School: Teach Your Children by Being a Good Example (Coloring Books & Workbooks for Mom)

Mother's Day Sale! Normal Price $17.50! WHY Mom School? Our kids need to see us being an example of learning! All moms have a lot to do and learn. This is a 100 page activity book for Moms who want to have fun, and be a good example to their children. The fun activities in this book will allow your children to see you using and enjoying many of the practical skills that they are required to learn in elementary school. Kids need to see mom reading, writing, spelling, drawing, coloring, relaxing, journaling, thinking, planning and organizing. They even need to see mom doing some math on paper.... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1530805864
• ASIN: 1530805864
• ISBN: 1530805864
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

15 Secrets Successful People Know about Time Management : The Productivity Habits of 7 Billionaires, 13 Olympic Athletes, 29 Straight-A Students, and 239 Entrepreneurs

What if you could double your productivity without feeling so overwhelmed? NY Times bestselling author Kevin Kruse presents the remarkable findings of his study of ultra-productive people. Based on interviews with billionaires, Olympic athletes, and

• UPC: 53397784

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective College Students - Audiobook

A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every

• UPC: 430763537

Habit: The Top 100 Best Habits: How To Make A Positive Habit Permanent And How To Break Bad Habits - eBook

Are you tired of bad habits ruining your life? Do you wish you could find an easy way to make good habits permanent?Whether you want to (1) eliminate bad habits, (2) easily create good habits,

• UPC: 521847335

How to Develop Good Study Habits

How to Develop Good Study Habits

• UPC: 40401480

21 Habits of Highly Successful Student - eBook

21 Habits of Highly Successful Student is one of the best books ever written to help students surpass weaknesses and emerged top academic success. It is an adoption of cultural wisdom in everyday life of

• UPC: 978357987

The Solution Focused Marriage: 5 Simple Habits That Will Bring Out the Best in Your Relationship

Whether a couple is simply in a rut or on the verge of divorce, there are five habits that can turn things around and bring out the absolute best in any relationship. Drawn from years

• UPC: 53337209

14 Habits of an 'A' student - eBook

Have you ever felt like you are the biggest failure in your class? You feel like its only your mind which gets nothing? You even feel like you just need to clear school and get

• UPC: 576419905

Potty Training: Tremendous No-Stress System for Early Pottying. The Best Approach to Diapers Free Toilet Habits - eBook

This eBook was written to help you find the less stressful simple ways to toilet training that have worked for others. As it is a hard time for everyone having a few guidelines that you

• UPC: 358405359

15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management: The Productivity Habits of 7 Billionaires, 13 Olympic Athletes, 29 Straight-A Students, and 239 Entrepreneurs - eBook

What if a few new habits could double your productivity? Imagine if you had an extra hour each day to read, exercise, sleep, or to spend with your family.New York Times bestselling author, Kevin Kruse, presents

• UPC: 685602740

Students at the Center : Personalized Learning with Habits of Mind

Educators' most important work is to help students develop the intellectual and social strength of character necessary to live well in the world. The way to do this, argue authors Bena Kallick and Allison Zmuda,

• UPC: 419137331