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==Statement of Need==
==Statement of Need==
* Current board review sites charge exorbitant fees which represents an undue  financial burden on residency applicants.
* Current board review sites charge exorbitant fees which represents an undue  financial burden on medical school and residency applicants.


==How Can WikiDoc Meet Those Needs?==
==How Can WikiDoc Meet Those Needs?==

Revision as of 12:07, 20 August 2013

WikiDoc Board Review
The Project
The Team
Guidelines
Question List
Quality Checklist
Medical Illustrations
Question Template
High Yield!
Normal Labs
Mnemonics
Test Taking Tips
Resources

Will Gibson; Gonzalo A. Romero, M.D.[1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:  ; Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]; Mahmoud Sakr, M.D. [3]; Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [4]; Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [5]; Ayokunle Olubaniyi, M.B,B.S [6]

Overview

The goal of the Board Review Questions Project is to create a universally accessible free repository of Board Review Questions which are targeted at multiple educational levels. All questions must be original and cannot violate Wikidoc's strict rules and regulations regarding plagiarism. Liability related to copyright violations regarding board review questions rests with the person who prepared the. Please notify WikiDoc in writing if you feel that there has been a copyright violation. Board review questions are reviewed and discussed by the WikiDoc Scholars on Monay mornings at 10:30 AM Eastern time. in weekly sessions prior to uploading them on the website.

Statement of Need

  • Current board review sites charge exorbitant fees which represents an undue financial burden on medical school and residency applicants.

How Can WikiDoc Meet Those Needs?

Wikidoc scholars board review project has several goals, and some of those are:

  • Train medical students and graduates on how to be an author for a question, which requires more thought process and knowledge than merely taking the test, therefore it prepares them for higher scores on exam.
  • Provide a rich resource for medical students and graduates preparing for the boards
  • Provides opportunities for wikidoc scholars on campus to exchange knowledge, strategies and test-taking skills

How Can You Help WikiDoc Meet Those Needs?

  • WikiDoc encourages medical students , interns, residents, fellows, and attending level faculty members to submit board review questions.
  • The WikiDoc Board Review Team meets every Monday at 10:30 AM in the Longwood Medical Area. The meeting is led by Will Gibson, an M.D., Ph.D. candidate from Harvard Medical School. For more details, you can send an email to willjgibson@gmail.com. You can join the WikiDoc Board Review Meeting on Skype by connecting to the Skype username wikidocscholars.

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